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Current Ratio

The current ratio is a liquidity metric that measures a company’s ability to meet its short-term obligations with its current assets. It is calculated by dividing current assets by current liabilities. A ratio of 2:1 or higher is often considered healthy, indicating good short-term financial health.

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