Liquidity Analysis
Difficulty: Beginner
Liquidity ratios measure the company's ability to meet its short-term obligations.
Ratios (Summary)
Booking Holdings Inc., liquidity ratios
Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2015 | Dec 31, 2014 | Dec 31, 2013 | ||
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| Current ratio | |||||
| Quick ratio | |||||
| Cash ratio |
Source: Based on data from Booking Holdings Inc. Annual Reports
Ratio | Description | The company |
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Current ratio | A liquidity ratio calculated as current assets divided by current liabilities. | Booking Holdings Inc.'s current ratio deteriorated from 2015 to 2016 but then improved from 2016 to 2017 exceeding 2015 level. |
Quick ratio | A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments plus receivables) divided by current liabilities. | Booking Holdings Inc.'s quick ratio deteriorated from 2015 to 2016 but then improved from 2016 to 2017 exceeding 2015 level. |
Cash ratio | A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments) divided by current liabilities. | Booking Holdings Inc.'s cash ratio deteriorated from 2015 to 2016 but then improved from 2016 to 2017 exceeding 2015 level. |
Current Ratio
Booking Holdings Inc., current ratio calculation, comparison to benchmarks
Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2015 | Dec 31, 2014 | Dec 31, 2013 | ||
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Selected Financial Data (USD $ in thousands) | ||||||
| Current assets | |||||
| Current liabilities | |||||
Ratio | ||||||
| Current ratio1 | |||||
Benchmarks | ||||||
Current Ratio, Competitors | ||||||
Delta Air Lines Inc. | ||||||
Marriott International Inc. | ||||||
McDonald's Corp. | ||||||
Starbucks Corp. | ||||||
Current Ratio, Sector | ||||||
Travel & Leisure | ||||||
Current Ratio, Industry | ||||||
Consumer Services |
Source: Based on data from Booking Holdings Inc. Annual Reports
2017 Calculations
1 Current ratio = Current assets ÷ Current liabilities
= ÷ =
Ratio | Description | The company |
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Current ratio | A liquidity ratio calculated as current assets divided by current liabilities. | Booking Holdings Inc.'s current ratio deteriorated from 2015 to 2016 but then improved from 2016 to 2017 exceeding 2015 level. |
Quick Ratio
Booking Holdings Inc., quick ratio calculation, comparison to benchmarks
Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2015 | Dec 31, 2014 | Dec 31, 2013 | ||
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Selected Financial Data (USD $ in thousands) | ||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents | |||||
| Short-term investments | |||||
| Accounts receivable, net of allowance for doubtful accounts | |||||
| Total quick assets | |||||
| Current liabilities | |||||
Ratio | ||||||
| Quick ratio1 | |||||
Benchmarks | ||||||
Quick Ratio, Competitors | ||||||
Delta Air Lines Inc. | ||||||
Marriott International Inc. | ||||||
McDonald's Corp. | ||||||
Starbucks Corp. | ||||||
Quick Ratio, Sector | ||||||
Travel & Leisure | ||||||
Quick Ratio, Industry | ||||||
Consumer Services |
Source: Based on data from Booking Holdings Inc. Annual Reports
2017 Calculations
1 Quick ratio = Total quick assets ÷ Current liabilities
= ÷ =
Ratio | Description | The company |
---|---|---|
Quick ratio | A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments plus receivables) divided by current liabilities. | Booking Holdings Inc.'s quick ratio deteriorated from 2015 to 2016 but then improved from 2016 to 2017 exceeding 2015 level. |
Cash Ratio
Booking Holdings Inc., cash ratio calculation, comparison to benchmarks
Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2015 | Dec 31, 2014 | Dec 31, 2013 | ||
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Selected Financial Data (USD $ in thousands) | ||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents | |||||
| Short-term investments | |||||
| Total cash assets | |||||
| Current liabilities | |||||
Ratio | ||||||
| Cash ratio1 | |||||
Benchmarks | ||||||
Cash Ratio, Competitors | ||||||
Delta Air Lines Inc. | ||||||
Marriott International Inc. | ||||||
McDonald's Corp. | ||||||
Starbucks Corp. | ||||||
Cash Ratio, Sector | ||||||
Travel & Leisure | ||||||
Cash Ratio, Industry | ||||||
Consumer Services |
Source: Based on data from Booking Holdings Inc. Annual Reports
2017 Calculations
1 Cash ratio = Total cash assets ÷ Current liabilities
= ÷ =
Ratio | Description | The company |
---|---|---|
Cash ratio | A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments) divided by current liabilities. | Booking Holdings Inc.'s cash ratio deteriorated from 2015 to 2016 but then improved from 2016 to 2017 exceeding 2015 level. |