Varex Imaging Corp (VREX)

Current ratio

Sep 30, 2024 Sep 30, 2023 Sep 30, 2022 Sep 30, 2021 Sep 30, 2020
Total current assets US$ in thousands 649,900 658,300 609,900 554,200 522,000
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 195,900 162,800 173,100 166,600 160,600
Current ratio 3.32 4.04 3.52 3.33 3.25

September 30, 2024 calculation

Current ratio = Total current assets ÷ Total current liabilities
= $649,900K ÷ $195,900K
= 3.32

The current ratio of Varex Imaging Corp has shown a fluctuating trend over the past five years. The ratio was 3.25 in 2020, slightly increased to 3.33 in 2021, further increased to 3.52 in 2022, and then decreased to 4.04 in 2023. In the most recent period ending on September 30, 2024, the current ratio decreased to 3.32.

A current ratio above 1 indicates that the company has more current assets than current liabilities, implying good short-term liquidity. Varex Imaging Corp has consistently demonstrated a current ratio above 3 in the past years, indicating a strong ability to cover its short-term obligations.

While the recent decrease in the current ratio from the previous year may suggest a slight deterioration in short-term liquidity, it is important to consider the specific industry and business context when interpreting this ratio. Overall, Varex Imaging Corp has maintained a healthy current ratio, reflecting its ability to meet its short-term financial obligations easily.


Peer comparison

Sep 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Current ratio
Varex Imaging Corp
VREX
3.32
Advanced Energy Industries Inc
AEIS
5.10
Vicor Corporation
VICR
9.52