Analysis of Liquidity Ratios
Quarterly Data
Liquidity ratios measure the company ability to meet its short-term obligations.
Liquidity Ratios (Summary)
Kraft Foods Group Inc., liquidity ratios (quarterly data)
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-03-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-09-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-06-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-03-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-09-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-06-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-03-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2012-09-30), 10-12B/A (reporting date: 2012-06-30), 10-12B/A (reporting date: 2012-03-31).
| Liquidity ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Current ratio | A liquidity ratio calculated as current assets divided by current liabilities. | Kraft Foods Group Inc. current ratio deteriorated from Q3 2014 to Q4 2014 but then slightly improved from Q4 2014 to Q1 2015. |
| Quick ratio | A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments plus receivables) divided by current liabilities. | Kraft Foods Group Inc. quick ratio improved from Q3 2014 to Q4 2014 but then slightly deteriorated from Q4 2014 to Q1 2015. |
| Cash ratio | A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments) divided by current liabilities. | Kraft Foods Group Inc. cash ratio improved from Q3 2014 to Q4 2014 but then slightly deteriorated from Q4 2014 to Q1 2015 not reaching Q3 2014 level. |
Current Ratio
Kraft Foods Group Inc., current ratio calculation (quarterly data)
| Mar 28, 2015 | Dec 27, 2014 | Sep 27, 2014 | Jun 28, 2014 | Mar 29, 2014 | Dec 28, 2013 | Sep 28, 2013 | Jun 29, 2013 | Mar 30, 2013 | Dec 29, 2012 | Sep 30, 2012 | Jun 30, 2012 | Mar 31, 2012 | ||||||
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| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Current assets | 5,004) | 4,791) | 4,622) | 5,111) | 5,157) | 4,908) | 4,835) | 4,819) | 4,954) | 4,823) | 3,905) | 3,634) | 3,816) | |||||
| Current liabilities | 4,884) | 4,773) | 4,291) | 4,796) | 3,534) | 3,410) | 2,899) | 3,282) | 3,367) | 3,606) | 2,569) | 2,597) | 2,480) | |||||
| Liquidity Ratio | ||||||||||||||||||
| Current ratio1 | 1.02 | 1.00 | 1.08 | 1.07 | 1.46 | 1.44 | 1.67 | 1.47 | 1.47 | 1.34 | 1.52 | 1.40 | 1.54 | |||||
| Benchmarks | ||||||||||||||||||
| Current Ratio, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| lululemon athletica inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| Nike Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-03-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-09-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-06-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-03-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-09-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-06-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-03-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2012-09-30), 10-12B/A (reporting date: 2012-06-30), 10-12B/A (reporting date: 2012-03-31).
1 Q1 2015 Calculation
Current ratio = Current assets ÷ Current liabilities
= 5,004 ÷ 4,884 = 1.02
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. | Kraft Foods Group Inc. current ratio deteriorated from Q3 2014 to Q4 2014 but then slightly improved from Q4 2014 to Q1 2015. |
Quick Ratio
Kraft Foods Group Inc., quick ratio calculation (quarterly data)
| Mar 28, 2015 | Dec 27, 2014 | Sep 27, 2014 | Jun 28, 2014 | Mar 29, 2014 | Dec 28, 2013 | Sep 28, 2013 | Jun 29, 2013 | Mar 30, 2013 | Dec 29, 2012 | Sep 30, 2012 | Jun 30, 2012 | Mar 31, 2012 | ||||||
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| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents | 1,178) | 1,293) | 935) | 1,370) | 1,482) | 1,686) | 1,231) | 1,164) | 1,181) | 1,255) | 244) | 3) | 3) | |||||
| Receivables, net of allowances | 1,219) | 1,080) | 1,086) | 1,186) | 1,204) | 1,048) | 1,106) | 1,223) | 1,278) | 1,089) | 1,157) | 1,102) | 1,175) | |||||
| Total quick assets | 2,397) | 2,373) | 2,021) | 2,556) | 2,686) | 2,734) | 2,337) | 2,387) | 2,459) | 2,344) | 1,401) | 1,105) | 1,178) | |||||
| Current liabilities | 4,884) | 4,773) | 4,291) | 4,796) | 3,534) | 3,410) | 2,899) | 3,282) | 3,367) | 3,606) | 2,569) | 2,597) | 2,480) | |||||
| Liquidity Ratio | ||||||||||||||||||
| Quick ratio1 | 0.49 | 0.50 | 0.47 | 0.53 | 0.76 | 0.80 | 0.81 | 0.73 | 0.73 | 0.65 | 0.55 | 0.43 | 0.48 | |||||
| Benchmarks | ||||||||||||||||||
| Quick Ratio, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| lululemon athletica inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| Nike Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-03-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-09-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-06-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-03-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-09-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-06-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-03-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2012-09-30), 10-12B/A (reporting date: 2012-06-30), 10-12B/A (reporting date: 2012-03-31).
1 Q1 2015 Calculation
Quick ratio = Total quick assets ÷ Current liabilities
= 2,397 ÷ 4,884 = 0.49
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. | Kraft Foods Group Inc. quick ratio improved from Q3 2014 to Q4 2014 but then slightly deteriorated from Q4 2014 to Q1 2015. |
Cash Ratio
Kraft Foods Group Inc., cash ratio calculation (quarterly data)
| Mar 28, 2015 | Dec 27, 2014 | Sep 27, 2014 | Jun 28, 2014 | Mar 29, 2014 | Dec 28, 2013 | Sep 28, 2013 | Jun 29, 2013 | Mar 30, 2013 | Dec 29, 2012 | Sep 30, 2012 | Jun 30, 2012 | Mar 31, 2012 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents | 1,178) | 1,293) | 935) | 1,370) | 1,482) | 1,686) | 1,231) | 1,164) | 1,181) | 1,255) | 244) | 3) | 3) | |||||
| Total cash assets | 1,178) | 1,293) | 935) | 1,370) | 1,482) | 1,686) | 1,231) | 1,164) | 1,181) | 1,255) | 244) | 3) | 3) | |||||
| Current liabilities | 4,884) | 4,773) | 4,291) | 4,796) | 3,534) | 3,410) | 2,899) | 3,282) | 3,367) | 3,606) | 2,569) | 2,597) | 2,480) | |||||
| Liquidity Ratio | ||||||||||||||||||
| Cash ratio1 | 0.24 | 0.27 | 0.22 | 0.29 | 0.42 | 0.49 | 0.42 | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.09 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |||||
| Benchmarks | ||||||||||||||||||
| Cash Ratio, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| lululemon athletica inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| Nike Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-03-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-09-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-06-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-03-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-09-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-06-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-03-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2012-09-30), 10-12B/A (reporting date: 2012-06-30), 10-12B/A (reporting date: 2012-03-31).
1 Q1 2015 Calculation
Cash ratio = Total cash assets ÷ Current liabilities
= 1,178 ÷ 4,884 = 0.24
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. | Kraft Foods Group Inc. cash ratio improved from Q3 2014 to Q4 2014 but then slightly deteriorated from Q4 2014 to Q1 2015 not reaching Q3 2014 level. |