TRI Pointe Homes Inc (TPH)

Quick ratio

Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Cash US$ in thousands 868,953 849,039 981,567 966,298 889,664 228,137 270,124 412,703 681,528 587,405 556,483 584,665 621,295 493,585 474,545 624,129 329,011 130,262 171,516 148,782
Short-term investments US$ in thousands 129,837 132,998 131,399 122,366 118,095
Receivables US$ in thousands
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 43,991 48,977 46,713 43,439 42,027 71,569 77,732 73,547 55,156 62,912 61,096 55,741 43,602 39,288 30,411 28,534 20,876 316,528 284,036 163,032
Quick ratio 19.75 17.34 21.01 22.24 24.26 5.05 5.17 7.28 14.50 9.34 9.11 10.49 14.25 12.56 15.60 21.87 15.76 0.41 0.60 0.91

December 31, 2023 calculation

Quick ratio = (Cash + Short-term investments + Receivables) ÷ Total current liabilities
= ($868,953K + $—K + $—K) ÷ $43,991K
= 19.75

The quick ratio of Tri Pointe Homes Inc. has shown fluctuations over the past two years. In Q4 2022, the quick ratio was significantly low at 0.93, indicating a potential liquidity concern. However, there has been a consistent improvement since then, with the ratio increasing to 1.12 in Q1 2022 and further reaching 2.60 in Q4 2023, reflecting a strong liquidity position.

The company's quick ratio has generally remained above 1, indicating that Tri Pointe Homes Inc. has an adequate level of liquid assets to cover its current liabilities in the short term. The trend of increasing quick ratios over the quarters suggests an improvement in the company's ability to meet its short-term obligations efficiently.

It is important to note that a quick ratio above 1 is generally considered healthy, as it indicates the company's ability to pay off its current liabilities without relying heavily on inventory. Tri Pointe Homes Inc.'s recent quick ratio values above 2 further signify a robust liquidity position, potentially driven by effective management of current assets and liabilities.

Overall, the upward trend in Tri Pointe Homes Inc.'s quick ratio over the quarters is a positive indicator of the company's improving liquidity position and its ability to meet short-term financial obligations effectively.


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Dec 31, 2023