Winnebago Industries Inc (WGO)

Current ratio

Aug 31, 2024 Aug 26, 2023 Aug 27, 2022 Aug 28, 2021 Aug 29, 2020
Total current assets US$ in thousands 988,700 996,700 1,093,800 1,058,910 713,610
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 404,700 396,000 522,100 407,276 300,390
Current ratio 2.44 2.52 2.10 2.60 2.38

August 31, 2024 calculation

Current ratio = Total current assets ÷ Total current liabilities
= $988,700K ÷ $404,700K
= 2.44

The current ratio of Winnebago Industries Inc has shown some fluctuations over the past five years. The ratio was 2.38 in 2020 and increased to 2.60 in 2021, indicating a stronger position in terms of short-term liquidity. However, in 2022, the current ratio decreased to 2.10, suggesting a slight weakening of the company's ability to cover its short-term obligations with current assets.

In 2023, the current ratio improved to 2.52, showing a positive trend in liquidity management. The most recent data for 2024 reflects a current ratio of 2.44, which is slightly lower compared to the previous year but remains at a relatively healthy level overall.

Overall, Winnebago Industries Inc has maintained current ratios above 2 for the past five years, indicating a generally solid ability to meet its short-term obligations with current assets. However, the company should continue to monitor and manage its liquidity effectively to ensure ongoing financial stability.


Peer comparison

Aug 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Current ratio
Winnebago Industries Inc
WGO
2.44
Thor Industries Inc
THO
1.69