Titan International Inc (TWI)

Quick ratio

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Cash US$ in thousands 195,974 220,251 159,577 98,108 117,431
Short-term investments US$ in thousands 1,338 1,388 1,296 651
Receivables US$ in thousands
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 387,358 372,375 446,161 450,813 329,711
Quick ratio 0.51 0.60 0.36 0.22 0.36

December 31, 2024 calculation

Quick ratio = (Cash + Short-term investments + Receivables) ÷ Total current liabilities
= ($195,974K + $—K + $—K) ÷ $387,358K
= 0.51

The quick ratio, also known as the acid-test ratio, provides insight into a company's ability to meet its short-term obligations with its most liquid assets.

Looking at the quick ratio trend of Titan International Inc from December 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024, we observe fluctuations in the ratio. In 2020, the quick ratio stood at 0.36, indicating that for every dollar of current liabilities, the company had $0.36 in quick assets.

However, the quick ratio decreased to 0.22 by the end of 2021, suggesting a potential liquidity challenge as the company may struggle to cover its short-term liabilities using its quick assets alone.

Subsequently, there was an improvement in the quick ratio to 0.36 by the end of 2022, indicating a better ability to meet short-term obligations. This was further enhanced in 2023 with a quick ratio of 0.60, showing a significant increase in liquidity and a stronger financial position.

However, by the end of 2024, the quick ratio decreased slightly to 0.51, suggesting a reduction in the company's ability to cover immediate liabilities with its liquid assets compared to the previous year.

Overall, it is essential for Titan International Inc to monitor and manage its liquidity position effectively to ensure it can comfortably meet its short-term obligations as they become due.