Victoria's Secret & Co (VSCO)

Current ratio

Feb 3, 2024 Oct 28, 2023 Jul 29, 2023 Apr 29, 2023 Jan 28, 2023 Oct 29, 2022 Jul 30, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 29, 2022 Oct 30, 2021 Jul 31, 2021
Total current assets US$ in thousands 1,533,000 1,636,000 1,478,000 1,435,000 1,737,000 1,709,000 1,552,000 1,514,000 1,691,000 1,609,000 1,827,000
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 1,614,000 1,368,000 1,407,000 1,369,000 1,579,000 1,332,000 1,445,000 1,451,000 1,698,000 1,598,000 1,435,000
Current ratio 0.95 1.20 1.05 1.05 1.10 1.28 1.07 1.04 1.00 1.01 1.27

February 3, 2024 calculation

Current ratio = Total current assets ÷ Total current liabilities
= $1,533,000K ÷ $1,614,000K
= 0.95

Victoria's Secret & Co's current ratio has fluctuated over the past year, ranging from a low of 0.95 to a high of 1.28. The current ratio measures a company's ability to cover its short-term liabilities with its current assets. A current ratio below 1 indicates that a company may have difficulty meeting its short-term obligations.

The current ratio has varied around the industry average of 1. It decreased from 1.27 in July 2021 to 0.95 in February 2024, showing a potential liquidity issue. However, it has since improved to 1.20 in October 2023, suggesting better short-term liquidity.

Overall, Victoria's Secret & Co's current ratio has shown some instability, indicating a need for careful monitoring of its liquidity position to ensure it can meet its short-term financial obligations effectively.


Peer comparison

Feb 3, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Current ratio
Victoria's Secret & Co
VSCO
0.95
Bath & Body Works Inc.
BBWI
1.64