UFP Technologies Inc (UFPT)

Current ratio

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Total current assets US$ in thousands 144,633 116,346 87,320 71,864 53,250
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 58,209 55,961 38,783 15,137 16,784
Current ratio 2.48 2.08 2.25 4.75 3.17

December 31, 2023 calculation

Current ratio = Total current assets ÷ Total current liabilities
= $144,633K ÷ $58,209K
= 2.48

The current ratio of UFP Technologies Inc has fluctuated over the past five years. The ratio stood at 2.48 as of December 31, 2023, indicating that the company had $2.48 in current assets for every $1 in current liabilities. This represents an improvement compared to the previous year, where the ratio was 2.08. In 2021, the ratio was 2.25, showing a slight decrease from 2020 when it was notably high at 4.75. Further back, in 2019, the current ratio was 3.17.

Overall, the company's current ratio has shown some variability in recent years, with a peak in 2020 and a subsequent decline in 2022, followed by an improvement in 2023. A current ratio above 1 indicates that UFP Technologies Inc has more current assets than current liabilities, which generally reflects a strong liquidity position. However, it is essential to consider the specific industry norms and historical trends to gain a more comprehensive understanding of the company's liquidity management.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023