Wolverine World Wide Inc (WWW)

Quick ratio

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Cash US$ in thousands 152,100 179,000 131,500 161,700 347,400
Short-term investments US$ in thousands
Receivables US$ in thousands
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 533,100 869,400 1,110,300 759,600 406,000
Quick ratio 0.29 0.21 0.12 0.21 0.86

December 31, 2024 calculation

Quick ratio = (Cash + Short-term investments + Receivables) ÷ Total current liabilities
= ($152,100K + $—K + $—K) ÷ $533,100K
= 0.29

The quick ratio of Wolverine World Wide Inc has shown a declining trend over the past five years. Starting at 0.86 on December 31, 2020, the ratio decreased to 0.21 by December 31, 2021, and further declined to 0.12 by December 31, 2022. Subsequently, there was a slight improvement to 0.21 by December 31, 2023, followed by a modest increase to 0.29 by December 31, 2024.

The quick ratio measures the company's ability to cover its current liabilities using its most liquid assets. A quick ratio below 1 indicates that the company may struggle to meet its short-term obligations. In Wolverine World Wide Inc's case, the decreasing trend in the quick ratio raises concerns regarding its liquidity position. Further analysis of the company's current assets and liabilities is recommended to understand the reasons behind this trend and assess the company's overall financial health.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Quick ratio
Wolverine World Wide Inc
WWW
0.29
Caleres Inc
CAL
0.04
Skechers USA Inc
SKX
0.55
Steven Madden Ltd
SHOO
0.48