Analysis of Liquidity Ratios
Quarterly Data
Liquidity ratios measure the company ability to meet its short-term obligations.
Liquidity Ratios (Summary)
Medtronic PLC, liquidity ratios (quarterly data)
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-10-25), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-07-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-04-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-01-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-04-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-01-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-04-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-01-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-07-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-01-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-04-24), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-01-24), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-10-25), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-07-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-04-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-01-25), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-10-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-07-27).
| Liquidity ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Current ratio | A liquidity ratio calculated as current assets divided by current liabilities. | Medtronic PLC current ratio improved from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025 but then deteriorated significantly from Q1 2025 to Q2 2025. |
| Quick ratio | A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments plus receivables) divided by current liabilities. | Medtronic PLC quick ratio improved from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025 but then deteriorated significantly from Q1 2025 to Q2 2025. |
| Cash ratio | A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments) divided by current liabilities. | Medtronic PLC cash ratio improved from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025 but then deteriorated significantly from Q1 2025 to Q2 2025. |
Current Ratio
Medtronic PLC, current ratio calculation (quarterly data)
| Oct 25, 2024 | Jul 26, 2024 | Apr 26, 2024 | Jan 26, 2024 | Oct 27, 2023 | Jul 28, 2023 | Apr 28, 2023 | Jan 27, 2023 | Oct 28, 2022 | Jul 29, 2022 | Apr 29, 2022 | Jan 28, 2022 | Oct 29, 2021 | Jul 30, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | Jan 29, 2021 | Oct 30, 2020 | Jul 31, 2020 | Apr 24, 2020 | Jan 24, 2020 | Oct 25, 2019 | Jul 26, 2019 | Apr 26, 2019 | Jan 25, 2019 | Oct 26, 2018 | Jul 27, 2018 | |||||||||
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| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current assets | 22,438) | 21,947) | 21,935) | 22,513) | 22,081) | 21,869) | 21,675) | 25,364) | 25,398) | 22,135) | 23,059) | 23,303) | 22,731) | 22,434) | 22,548) | 26,347) | 26,036) | 24,509) | 22,031) | 24,043) | 22,653) | 22,705) | 21,967) | 20,877) | 21,653) | 22,460) | ||||||||
| Current liabilities | 12,195) | 10,287) | 10,789) | 9,793) | 9,659) | 9,047) | 9,051) | 14,422) | 14,465) | 14,049) | 12,394) | 8,927) | 7,803) | 7,764) | 8,509) | 12,534) | 12,071) | 13,086) | 10,366) | 8,735) | 8,170) | 8,518) | 8,472) | 8,853) | 8,463) | 9,112) | ||||||||
| Liquidity Ratio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ratio1 | 1.84 | 2.13 | 2.03 | 2.30 | 2.29 | 2.42 | 2.39 | 1.76 | 1.76 | 1.58 | 1.86 | 2.61 | 2.91 | 2.89 | 2.65 | 2.10 | 2.16 | 1.87 | 2.13 | 2.75 | 2.77 | 2.67 | 2.59 | 2.36 | 2.56 | 2.46 | ||||||||
| Benchmarks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current Ratio, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Abbott Laboratories | — | — | — | 1.60 | 1.68 | 1.60 | 1.64 | 1.74 | 1.64 | 1.68 | 1.63 | 1.86 | 2.01 | 1.85 | 1.85 | 1.83 | 1.79 | 1.75 | 1.72 | 1.70 | 1.57 | 1.43 | 1.44 | 1.54 | 1.68 | 1.58 | ||||||||
| Cigna Group | — | — | — | 0.86 | 0.83 | 0.83 | 0.77 | 0.73 | 0.73 | 0.72 | 0.73 | 0.73 | 0.83 | 0.81 | 0.83 | 0.70 | 0.72 | 0.76 | 0.77 | 0.79 | 0.83 | 0.76 | 0.74 | 0.61 | 0.65 | 0.64 | ||||||||
| CVS Health Corp. | — | — | — | 0.80 | 0.86 | 0.81 | 0.86 | 0.86 | 0.86 | 0.92 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 0.91 | 0.88 | 0.88 | 0.94 | 0.95 | 0.93 | 0.91 | 0.95 | 0.98 | 0.99 | 0.94 | 0.92 | 0.95 | 0.95 | ||||||||
| Elevance Health Inc. | — | — | — | 1.50 | 1.49 | 1.37 | 1.44 | 1.41 | 1.44 | 1.43 | 1.40 | 1.35 | 1.36 | 1.36 | 1.47 | 1.48 | 1.49 | 1.57 | 1.55 | 1.59 | 1.64 | 1.53 | 1.65 | 1.70 | 1.64 | 1.61 | ||||||||
| Intuitive Surgical Inc. | — | — | — | 4.30 | 5.15 | 5.55 | 4.76 | 5.31 | 5.22 | 5.26 | 4.40 | 5.10 | 5.36 | 5.22 | 5.08 | 5.58 | 5.99 | 6.71 | 6.86 | 7.04 | 6.38 | 4.96 | 4.53 | 4.64 | 5.04 | 5.44 | ||||||||
| UnitedHealth Group Inc. | — | — | — | 0.91 | 0.88 | 0.85 | 0.79 | 0.80 | 0.80 | 0.81 | 0.77 | 0.82 | 0.77 | 0.78 | 0.79 | 0.77 | 0.77 | 0.74 | 0.74 | 0.82 | 0.84 | 0.75 | 0.69 | 0.70 | 0.67 | 0.73 | ||||||||
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-10-25), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-07-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-04-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-01-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-04-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-01-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-04-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-01-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-07-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-01-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-04-24), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-01-24), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-10-25), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-07-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-04-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-01-25), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-10-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-07-27).
1 Q2 2025 Calculation
Current ratio = Current assets ÷ Current liabilities
= 22,438 ÷ 12,195 = 1.84
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. | Medtronic PLC current ratio improved from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025 but then deteriorated significantly from Q1 2025 to Q2 2025. |
Quick Ratio
Medtronic PLC, quick ratio calculation (quarterly data)
| Oct 25, 2024 | Jul 26, 2024 | Apr 26, 2024 | Jan 26, 2024 | Oct 27, 2023 | Jul 28, 2023 | Apr 28, 2023 | Jan 27, 2023 | Oct 28, 2022 | Jul 29, 2022 | Apr 29, 2022 | Jan 28, 2022 | Oct 29, 2021 | Jul 30, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | Jan 29, 2021 | Oct 30, 2020 | Jul 31, 2020 | Apr 24, 2020 | Jan 24, 2020 | Oct 25, 2019 | Jul 26, 2019 | Apr 26, 2019 | Jan 25, 2019 | Oct 26, 2018 | Jul 27, 2018 | |||||||||
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| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents | 1,394) | 1,311) | 1,284) | 1,623) | 1,311) | 1,339) | 1,543) | 4,521) | 4,828) | 2,140) | 3,714) | 3,479) | 2,900) | 3,004) | 3,593) | 5,077) | 6,420) | 6,499) | 4,140) | 3,709) | 3,962) | 5,080) | 4,393) | 3,703) | 3,911) | 4,380) | ||||||||
| Investments | 6,595) | 6,532) | 6,721) | 6,698) | 6,423) | 6,537) | 6,416) | 6,616) | 6,602) | 6,733) | 6,859) | 7,742) | 7,769) | 7,591) | 7,224) | 9,562) | 7,857) | 6,513) | 6,808) | 7,919) | 6,436) | 5,603) | 5,455) | 5,439) | 6,222) | 6,624) | ||||||||
| Accounts receivable, less allowances and credit losses | 6,260) | 6,011) | 6,128) | 5,968) | 5,934) | 5,806) | 5,998) | 5,887) | 5,626) | 5,308) | 5,551) | 5,446) | 5,493) | 5,431) | 5,462) | 5,215) | 5,348) | 4,876) | 4,645) | 6,248) | 6,118) | 5,894) | 6,222) | 5,854) | 5,743) | 5,674) | ||||||||
| Total quick assets | 14,249) | 13,854) | 14,133) | 14,289) | 13,668) | 13,682) | 13,957) | 17,024) | 17,056) | 14,181) | 16,124) | 16,667) | 16,162) | 16,026) | 16,279) | 19,854) | 19,625) | 17,888) | 15,593) | 17,876) | 16,516) | 16,577) | 16,070) | 14,996) | 15,876) | 16,678) | ||||||||
| Current liabilities | 12,195) | 10,287) | 10,789) | 9,793) | 9,659) | 9,047) | 9,051) | 14,422) | 14,465) | 14,049) | 12,394) | 8,927) | 7,803) | 7,764) | 8,509) | 12,534) | 12,071) | 13,086) | 10,366) | 8,735) | 8,170) | 8,518) | 8,472) | 8,853) | 8,463) | 9,112) | ||||||||
| Liquidity Ratio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Quick ratio1 | 1.17 | 1.35 | 1.31 | 1.46 | 1.42 | 1.51 | 1.54 | 1.18 | 1.18 | 1.01 | 1.30 | 1.87 | 2.07 | 2.06 | 1.91 | 1.58 | 1.63 | 1.37 | 1.50 | 2.05 | 2.02 | 1.95 | 1.90 | 1.69 | 1.88 | 1.83 | ||||||||
| Benchmarks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Quick Ratio, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Abbott Laboratories | — | — | — | 1.00 | 1.02 | 0.95 | 1.00 | 1.04 | 1.00 | 1.07 | 1.06 | 1.22 | 1.33 | 1.21 | 1.28 | 1.25 | 1.19 | 1.16 | 1.14 | 1.01 | 0.93 | 0.83 | 0.88 | 0.93 | 0.98 | 0.94 | ||||||||
| Cigna Group | — | — | — | 0.61 | 0.60 | 0.58 | 0.54 | 0.61 | 0.61 | 0.59 | 0.58 | 0.61 | 0.52 | 0.48 | 0.48 | 0.58 | 0.59 | 0.64 | 0.66 | 0.46 | 0.50 | 0.42 | 0.41 | 0.51 | 0.53 | 0.53 | ||||||||
| CVS Health Corp. | — | — | — | 0.54 | 0.60 | 0.54 | 0.59 | 0.60 | 0.59 | 0.61 | 0.62 | 0.64 | 0.62 | 0.54 | 0.55 | 0.59 | 0.58 | 0.54 | 0.53 | 0.58 | 0.63 | 0.60 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.54 | 0.55 | ||||||||
| Elevance Health Inc. | — | — | — | 1.34 | 1.32 | 1.23 | 1.30 | 1.29 | 1.32 | 1.31 | 1.27 | 1.21 | 1.22 | 1.23 | 1.33 | 1.33 | 1.35 | 1.43 | 1.42 | 1.45 | 1.49 | 1.37 | 1.52 | 1.58 | 1.51 | 1.49 | ||||||||
| Intuitive Surgical Inc. | — | — | — | 3.21 | 3.94 | 4.31 | 3.83 | 4.44 | 4.36 | 4.30 | 3.56 | 4.19 | 4.49 | 4.40 | 4.34 | 4.66 | 5.12 | 5.76 | 5.96 | 5.93 | 5.40 | 4.00 | 3.75 | 3.80 | 4.15 | 4.53 | ||||||||
| UnitedHealth Group Inc. | — | — | — | 0.83 | 0.81 | 0.79 | 0.73 | 0.75 | 0.74 | 0.75 | 0.70 | 0.77 | 0.71 | 0.72 | 0.72 | 0.71 | 0.71 | 0.68 | 0.68 | 0.75 | 0.76 | 0.66 | 0.63 | 0.64 | 0.62 | 0.66 | ||||||||
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-10-25), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-07-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-04-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-01-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-04-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-01-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-04-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-01-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-07-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-01-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-04-24), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-01-24), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-10-25), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-07-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-04-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-01-25), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-10-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-07-27).
1 Q2 2025 Calculation
Quick ratio = Total quick assets ÷ Current liabilities
= 14,249 ÷ 12,195 = 1.17
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. | Medtronic PLC quick ratio improved from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025 but then deteriorated significantly from Q1 2025 to Q2 2025. |
Cash Ratio
Medtronic PLC, cash ratio calculation (quarterly data)
| Oct 25, 2024 | Jul 26, 2024 | Apr 26, 2024 | Jan 26, 2024 | Oct 27, 2023 | Jul 28, 2023 | Apr 28, 2023 | Jan 27, 2023 | Oct 28, 2022 | Jul 29, 2022 | Apr 29, 2022 | Jan 28, 2022 | Oct 29, 2021 | Jul 30, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | Jan 29, 2021 | Oct 30, 2020 | Jul 31, 2020 | Apr 24, 2020 | Jan 24, 2020 | Oct 25, 2019 | Jul 26, 2019 | Apr 26, 2019 | Jan 25, 2019 | Oct 26, 2018 | Jul 27, 2018 | |||||||||
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| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents | 1,394) | 1,311) | 1,284) | 1,623) | 1,311) | 1,339) | 1,543) | 4,521) | 4,828) | 2,140) | 3,714) | 3,479) | 2,900) | 3,004) | 3,593) | 5,077) | 6,420) | 6,499) | 4,140) | 3,709) | 3,962) | 5,080) | 4,393) | 3,703) | 3,911) | 4,380) | ||||||||
| Investments | 6,595) | 6,532) | 6,721) | 6,698) | 6,423) | 6,537) | 6,416) | 6,616) | 6,602) | 6,733) | 6,859) | 7,742) | 7,769) | 7,591) | 7,224) | 9,562) | 7,857) | 6,513) | 6,808) | 7,919) | 6,436) | 5,603) | 5,455) | 5,439) | 6,222) | 6,624) | ||||||||
| Total cash assets | 7,989) | 7,843) | 8,005) | 8,321) | 7,734) | 7,876) | 7,959) | 11,137) | 11,430) | 8,873) | 10,573) | 11,221) | 10,669) | 10,595) | 10,817) | 14,639) | 14,277) | 13,012) | 10,948) | 11,628) | 10,398) | 10,683) | 9,848) | 9,142) | 10,133) | 11,004) | ||||||||
| Current liabilities | 12,195) | 10,287) | 10,789) | 9,793) | 9,659) | 9,047) | 9,051) | 14,422) | 14,465) | 14,049) | 12,394) | 8,927) | 7,803) | 7,764) | 8,509) | 12,534) | 12,071) | 13,086) | 10,366) | 8,735) | 8,170) | 8,518) | 8,472) | 8,853) | 8,463) | 9,112) | ||||||||
| Liquidity Ratio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cash ratio1 | 0.66 | 0.76 | 0.74 | 0.85 | 0.80 | 0.87 | 0.88 | 0.77 | 0.79 | 0.63 | 0.85 | 1.26 | 1.37 | 1.36 | 1.27 | 1.17 | 1.18 | 0.99 | 1.06 | 1.33 | 1.27 | 1.25 | 1.16 | 1.03 | 1.20 | 1.21 | ||||||||
| Benchmarks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cash Ratio, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Abbott Laboratories | — | — | — | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.47 | 0.53 | 0.54 | 0.57 | 0.66 | 0.66 | 0.74 | 0.75 | 0.65 | 0.78 | 0.75 | 0.71 | 0.67 | 0.60 | 0.46 | 0.46 | 0.34 | 0.38 | 0.41 | 0.37 | 0.36 | ||||||||
| Cigna Group | — | — | — | 0.12 | 0.14 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.20 | 0.22 | 0.20 | 0.17 | 0.19 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 0.14 | 0.13 | 0.15 | 0.24 | 0.32 | 0.15 | 0.20 | 0.13 | 0.14 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.20 | ||||||||
| CVS Health Corp. | — | — | — | 0.11 | 0.20 | 0.16 | 0.14 | 0.20 | 0.21 | 0.24 | 0.23 | 0.28 | 0.22 | 0.16 | 0.18 | 0.20 | 0.17 | 0.15 | 0.18 | 0.19 | 0.27 | 0.21 | 0.15 | 0.14 | 0.17 | 0.16 | ||||||||
| Elevance Health Inc. | — | — | — | 0.90 | 0.86 | 0.82 | 0.87 | 0.90 | 0.92 | 0.91 | 0.86 | 0.87 | 0.86 | 0.86 | 0.95 | 0.97 | 0.97 | 1.08 | 1.04 | 1.04 | 1.10 | 0.95 | 1.08 | 1.14 | 1.07 | 1.04 | ||||||||
| Intuitive Surgical Inc. | — | — | — | 2.52 | 3.20 | 3.49 | 3.15 | 3.86 | 3.77 | 3.59 | 2.90 | 3.50 | 3.78 | 3.58 | 3.66 | 3.98 | 4.42 | 5.04 | 5.30 | 5.27 | 4.85 | 3.44 | 3.13 | 3.11 | 3.37 | 3.79 | ||||||||
| UnitedHealth Group Inc. | — | — | — | 0.37 | 0.33 | 0.35 | 0.34 | 0.42 | 0.44 | 0.43 | 0.36 | 0.46 | 0.36 | 0.37 | 0.36 | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.33 | 0.33 | 0.37 | 0.42 | 0.35 | 0.28 | 0.30 | 0.32 | 0.32 | ||||||||
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-10-25), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-07-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-04-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-01-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-04-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-01-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-04-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-01-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-07-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-01-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-04-24), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-01-24), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-10-25), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-07-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-04-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-01-25), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-10-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-07-27).
1 Q2 2025 Calculation
Cash ratio = Total cash assets ÷ Current liabilities
= 7,989 ÷ 12,195 = 0.66
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. | Medtronic PLC cash ratio improved from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025 but then deteriorated significantly from Q1 2025 to Q2 2025. |