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Current ratio and Liquid ratio

• What is Current ratio and Liquid ratio:


- The Current ratio is a liquidity ratio that measures a company’s ability to
pay short term obligations or those due within one year.
- It tells investors and analysts how a company can maximize the current
assets on its balance sheet to satisfy its current debt and other payables.
- Formula – Current Ratio = Current Assets
Current Liabilities
- The Liquid ratio tells one’s ability to pay off its debt as and when they
become due.
- In other words, this ratio tells how quickly a company can convert its
current assets into cash so that it can pay off its liability on a timely basis.
- Liquid ratio is also called Quick Ratio.
- Formula – Liquid Ratio = Quick Assets
Quick Liabilities
Year Current Current Current Ratio= Liquid Ratio=
Assets Liabilities Current Asset Quick Asset
Current Liability Quick Liability
2018-19 2124.35 1518.27 2124.35 / 1518.27 = 1.39 1386.89 / 1518.27 = 0.91
2017-18 1958.84 1234.48 1958.84 / 1234.48 = 1.58 1252.64 / 1234.48 = 1.01
2016-17 1785.61 1208.99 1785.61 / 1208.99 = 1.47 1182.99 / 1208.99 = 0.97

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