Analysis of Liquidity Ratios
Quarterly Data
Liquidity ratios measure the company ability to meet its short-term obligations.
Liquidity Ratios (Summary)
Altria Group Inc., liquidity ratios (quarterly data)
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31).
| Liquidity ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Current ratio | A liquidity ratio calculated as current assets divided by current liabilities. | Altria Group Inc. current ratio deteriorated from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 but then improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 exceeding Q2 2023 level. |
| Quick ratio | A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments plus receivables) divided by current liabilities. | Altria Group Inc. quick ratio deteriorated from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 but then improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 exceeding Q2 2023 level. |
| Cash ratio | A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments) divided by current liabilities. | Altria Group Inc. cash ratio improved from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 and from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023. |
Current Ratio
Altria Group Inc., current ratio calculation (quarterly data)
| Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | |||||||
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| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current assets | 5,585) | 3,390) | 4,338) | 7,152) | 7,220) | 4,020) | 4,086) | 6,762) | 6,083) | 6,020) | 4,184) | 8,029) | 7,117) | 6,399) | 7,004) | 7,935) | 4,824) | 4,291) | 4,483) | 6,262) | ||||||
| Current liabilities | 11,319) | 10,381) | 11,664) | 9,146) | 8,616) | 8,097) | 8,311) | 10,928) | 8,579) | 8,112) | 5,783) | 10,004) | 9,063) | 8,290) | 9,400) | 11,154) | 8,174) | 7,662) | 7,952) | 10,119) | ||||||
| Liquidity Ratio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ratio1 | 0.49 | 0.33 | 0.37 | 0.78 | 0.84 | 0.50 | 0.49 | 0.62 | 0.71 | 0.74 | 0.72 | 0.80 | 0.79 | 0.77 | 0.75 | 0.71 | 0.59 | 0.56 | 0.56 | 0.62 | ||||||
| Benchmarks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current Ratio, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coca-Cola Co. | 1.13 | 1.14 | 1.14 | 1.15 | 1.15 | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1.18 | 1.13 | 1.52 | 1.47 | 1.33 | 1.32 | 1.13 | 1.09 | 0.87 | 0.76 | 0.92 | 0.83 | 1.02 | ||||||
| Mondelēz International Inc. | 0.62 | 0.61 | 0.65 | 0.68 | 0.60 | 0.69 | 0.68 | 0.68 | 0.74 | 0.73 | 0.61 | 0.61 | 0.66 | 0.74 | 0.55 | 0.53 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.44 | 0.48 | ||||||
| PepsiCo Inc. | 0.85 | 0.88 | 0.84 | 0.87 | 0.80 | 0.92 | 0.83 | 0.87 | 0.83 | 0.95 | 0.91 | 0.93 | 0.98 | 0.93 | 0.97 | 1.10 | 0.86 | 0.95 | 0.86 | 0.94 | ||||||
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31).
1 Q4 2023 Calculation
Current ratio = Current assets ÷ Current liabilities
= 5,585 ÷ 11,319 = 0.49
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Liquidity ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Current ratio | A liquidity ratio calculated as current assets divided by current liabilities. | Altria Group Inc. current ratio deteriorated from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 but then improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 exceeding Q2 2023 level. |
Quick Ratio
Altria Group Inc., quick ratio calculation (quarterly data)
| Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | |||||||
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| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents | 3,686) | 1,537) | 874) | 3,913) | 4,030) | 2,483) | 2,567) | 5,353) | 4,544) | 2,957) | 1,877) | 5,792) | 4,945) | 4,123) | 4,826) | 5,616) | 2,117) | 1,604) | 1,796) | 3,352) | ||||||
| Receivable from the sale of IQOS System commercialization rights | —) | —) | 1,772) | 1,746) | 1,721) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | ||||||
| Receivables | 71) | 57) | 63) | 58) | 48) | 52) | 43) | 46) | 47) | 36) | 132) | 142) | 137) | 151) | 140) | 147) | 152) | 165) | 163) | 158) | ||||||
| Total quick assets | 3,757) | 1,594) | 2,709) | 5,717) | 5,799) | 2,535) | 2,610) | 5,399) | 4,591) | 2,993) | 2,009) | 5,934) | 5,082) | 4,274) | 4,966) | 5,763) | 2,269) | 1,769) | 1,959) | 3,510) | ||||||
| Current liabilities | 11,319) | 10,381) | 11,664) | 9,146) | 8,616) | 8,097) | 8,311) | 10,928) | 8,579) | 8,112) | 5,783) | 10,004) | 9,063) | 8,290) | 9,400) | 11,154) | 8,174) | 7,662) | 7,952) | 10,119) | ||||||
| Liquidity Ratio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Quick ratio1 | 0.33 | 0.15 | 0.23 | 0.63 | 0.67 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 0.49 | 0.54 | 0.37 | 0.35 | 0.59 | 0.56 | 0.52 | 0.53 | 0.52 | 0.28 | 0.23 | 0.25 | 0.35 | ||||||
| Benchmarks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Quick Ratio, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coca-Cola Co. | 0.72 | 0.78 | 0.82 | 0.81 | 0.77 | 0.80 | 0.78 | 0.80 | 0.81 | 1.17 | 1.12 | 0.99 | 0.96 | 0.93 | 0.88 | 0.68 | 0.56 | 0.69 | 0.62 | 0.57 | ||||||
| Mondelēz International Inc. | 0.29 | 0.27 | 0.25 | 0.29 | 0.30 | 0.35 | 0.32 | 0.35 | 0.42 | 0.43 | 0.30 | 0.32 | 0.39 | 0.41 | 0.25 | 0.27 | 0.23 | 0.24 | 0.19 | 0.24 | ||||||
| PepsiCo Inc. | 0.66 | 0.68 | 0.60 | 0.61 | 0.58 | 0.68 | 0.59 | 0.63 | 0.56 | 0.65 | 0.66 | 0.68 | 0.77 | 0.73 | 0.75 | 0.89 | 0.66 | 0.73 | 0.61 | 0.69 | ||||||
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31).
1 Q4 2023 Calculation
Quick ratio = Total quick assets ÷ Current liabilities
= 3,757 ÷ 11,319 = 0.33
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Liquidity ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Quick ratio | A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments plus receivables) divided by current liabilities. | Altria Group Inc. quick ratio deteriorated from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 but then improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 exceeding Q2 2023 level. |
Cash Ratio
Altria Group Inc., cash ratio calculation (quarterly data)
| Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | |||||||
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| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents | 3,686) | 1,537) | 874) | 3,913) | 4,030) | 2,483) | 2,567) | 5,353) | 4,544) | 2,957) | 1,877) | 5,792) | 4,945) | 4,123) | 4,826) | 5,616) | 2,117) | 1,604) | 1,796) | 3,352) | ||||||
| Total cash assets | 3,686) | 1,537) | 874) | 3,913) | 4,030) | 2,483) | 2,567) | 5,353) | 4,544) | 2,957) | 1,877) | 5,792) | 4,945) | 4,123) | 4,826) | 5,616) | 2,117) | 1,604) | 1,796) | 3,352) | ||||||
| Current liabilities | 11,319) | 10,381) | 11,664) | 9,146) | 8,616) | 8,097) | 8,311) | 10,928) | 8,579) | 8,112) | 5,783) | 10,004) | 9,063) | 8,290) | 9,400) | 11,154) | 8,174) | 7,662) | 7,952) | 10,119) | ||||||
| Liquidity Ratio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cash ratio1 | 0.33 | 0.15 | 0.07 | 0.43 | 0.47 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 0.49 | 0.53 | 0.36 | 0.32 | 0.58 | 0.55 | 0.50 | 0.51 | 0.50 | 0.26 | 0.21 | 0.23 | 0.33 | ||||||
| Benchmarks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cash Ratio, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coca-Cola Co. | 0.58 | 0.63 | 0.65 | 0.61 | 0.59 | 0.62 | 0.57 | 0.55 | 0.63 | 0.93 | 0.85 | 0.76 | 0.75 | 0.79 | 0.74 | 0.55 | 0.41 | 0.52 | 0.45 | 0.43 | ||||||
| Mondelēz International Inc. | 0.10 | 0.09 | 0.08 | 0.10 | 0.11 | 0.15 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.25 | 0.24 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.24 | 0.22 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.07 | 0.09 | ||||||
| PepsiCo Inc. | 0.32 | 0.31 | 0.22 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.26 | 0.21 | 0.27 | 0.23 | 0.27 | 0.24 | 0.29 | 0.41 | 0.37 | 0.38 | 0.51 | 0.28 | 0.29 | 0.19 | 0.29 | ||||||
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31).
1 Q4 2023 Calculation
Cash ratio = Total cash assets ÷ Current liabilities
= 3,686 ÷ 11,319 = 0.33
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Liquidity ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Cash ratio | A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments) divided by current liabilities. | Altria Group Inc. cash ratio improved from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 and from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023. |