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  1. Jun 13, 2024 · A high liquidity ratio suggests that a company possesses sufficient liquid assets to handle its short-term obligations comfortably. A low liquidity ratio may signal potential liquidity...

  2. A liquidity ratio is used to determine a company’s ability to pay its short-term debt obligations. The three main liquidity ratios are the current ratio, quick ratio, and cash ratio. When analyzing a company, investors and creditors want to see a company with liquidity ratios above 1.0.

  3. Dec 22, 2020 · Most Liquid Assets. Current assets are the most liquid assets because they can be converted quickly into cash. They include cash equivalents, accounts receivable and inventory. Least Liquid Assets. Noncurrent assets are the least liquid assets because it takes longer to sell them. They include equipment, buildings and trademarks.

  4. Dec 30, 2023 · Key takeaways. Liquidity ratios, including the current ratio, quick ratio, cash ratio, and operating cash flow ratio, are essential for assessing a company’s ability to meet short-term obligations using its available assets.

  5. Aug 9, 2024 · These are the company's highly liquid assets. Some current assets include cash, accounts receivable (AR), inventory, and short-term investments. Current liabilities are any obligations due...

  6. Jun 27, 2024 · Liquidity ratios are critical metrics for evaluating a company’s ability to meet its short-term obligations using its most liquid assets. Current ratio, quick ratio, cash ratio, and net working capital ratio are some of the main types of liquidity ratios.

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  8. Dec 19, 2023 · What are liquid assets? A liquid asset means an asset that can be easily and quickly converted into cash on hand, without significantly losing market value. Cash, naturally, is the most liquid asset. A few other liquid asset examples include stocks, bonds, and money in a bank account.