Wingstop Inc (WING)

Current ratio

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Total current assets US$ in thousands 395,618 144,344 226,672 70,149 72,620
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 87,443 71,004 62,412 39,681 50,473
Current ratio 4.52 2.03 3.63 1.77 1.44

December 31, 2024 calculation

Current ratio = Total current assets ÷ Total current liabilities
= $395,618K ÷ $87,443K
= 4.52

Wingstop Inc's current ratio has shown a varying trend over the past five years. Starting at 1.44 on December 31, 2020, the ratio increased to 1.77 by the end of 2021 and then notably surged to 3.63 by December 31, 2022. However, there was a slight decrease to 2.03 on December 31, 2023 before a significant rise to 4.52 by the end of 2024. This indicates that Wingstop Inc's short-term liquidity position improved significantly in 2022 and 2024, suggesting the company may have better ability to cover its short-term obligations with its current assets during those years.