Basis: Latest reported fiscal quarter. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the current ratio high or low?
The current ratio of 13.85 is 144% above its 5-year average of 5.67, near the high end of its 5-year range (0.81–13.85).
As of the fiscal period ended Saturday, February 28, 2026. 28.31% above its 12-month average of 10.80.
Reported quarterly current ratio; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-02-28): 13.85.
CURRENT RATIO
13.85
CURRENT RATIO AVG TTM
10.80
CURRENT RATIO AVG 3Y
6.84
CURRENT RATIO AVG 5Y
5.67
CURRENT RATIO AVG 10Y
2.87
CURRENT RATIO AVG 15Y
2.46
CURRENT RATIO AVG 20Y
2.39
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+28.31%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+102.40%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+144.47%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+383.35%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+463.22%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+480.01%
SECTOR MEDIAN · FINANCIAL SERVICES
1.13
median of 102 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+1120.56%
vs the sector median at left
Franklin Universal Trust
Market Cap
$179.94M
Current Ratio
13.85
TTM Avg
10.80
3Y Avg
6.84
5Y Avg
5.67
Market Cap
$147.61M
Current Ratio
N/A
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$266.59M
Current Ratio
N/A
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$273.21M
Current Ratio
4.15
TTM Avg
0.13
3Y Avg
0.24
5Y Avg
0.28
Market Cap
$64.29M
Current Ratio
4.74
TTM Avg
4.15
3Y Avg
8.64
5Y Avg
6.16
Market Cap
$317.33M
Current Ratio
N/A
TTM Avg
0.28
3Y Avg
1.18
5Y Avg
0.94
| NAME | MARKET CAP | CURRENT RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Universal Trust (FT) | $179.94M | 13.85 | 10.80 | 6.84 | 5.67 |
| The New Germany Fund, Inc. (GF)vs › | $175.35M | 1.35 | 1.01 | 0.73 | 0.49 |
| DeFi Technologies Inc. (DEFT)vs › | $207.14M | 1.14 | 0.83 | 0.80 | 0.94 |
| Blackrock 2037 Municipal Target Term Trust (BMN)vs › | $147.61M | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Global X - MSCI Colombia ETF (COLO)vs › | $145.44M | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Thunder Bridge Capital Partners V L (TBCVU)vs › | $266.59M | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Isabella Bank Corporation (ISBA)vs › | $273.21M | 4.15 | 0.13 | 0.24 | 0.28 |
| Nuveen Minnesota Quality Municipal Income Fund (NMS)vs › | $64.29M | 4.74 | 4.15 | 8.64 | 6.16 |
| BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust (BGT)vs › | $317.33M | N/A | 0.28 | 1.18 | 0.94 |
| Hypoport SE (HYPOF)vs › | $630.67M | 1.49 | 1.44 | 1.34 | 1.27 |
Current Ratio
13.85
Quick Ratio
13.85
Current Ratio = Current Assets / Current Liabilities
The current ratio measures short-term liquidity — a company's ability to cover current liabilities with current assets. Above 1.0 indicates positive working capital.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | CURRENT RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-02-28 | 13.85 |
| 2025-08-31 | 12.80 |
| 2025-02-28 | 5.74 |
| 2024-08-31 | 9.86 |
| 2024-02-29 | 1.78 |
| 2023-08-31 | 2.76 |
| 2023-02-28 | 1.12 |
| 2022-08-31 | 4.89 |
| 2022-02-28 | 6.87 |
| 2021-08-31 | 1.85 |
| 2021-02-28 | 0.81 |
| 2020-08-31 | 2.36 |
| 2020-02-29 | 1.46 |
| 2019-08-31 | 2.14 |
| 2019-02-28 | 1.27 |
| 2018-08-31 | 4.06 |
| 2018-02-28 | 3.98 |
| 2017-08-31 | 3.23 |
| 2017-02-28 | 1.97 |
| 2016-08-31 | 3.31 |
| 2016-02-29 | 1.98 |
| 2015-08-31 | 3.15 |
| 2015-02-28 | 1.56 |
| 2014-08-31 | 3.06 |
| 2014-02-28 | 2.87 |
| 2013-08-31 | 1.73 |
| 2013-02-28 | 1.92 |
| 2012-08-31 | 2.35 |
| 2012-02-29 | 1.44 |
| 2011-08-31 | 2.56 |
| 2011-02-28 | 1.03 |
| 2010-08-31 | 4.23 |
| 2010-02-28 | 1.86 |
| 2009-08-31 | 2.75 |
| 2009-02-28 | 2.06 |
| 2008-08-31 | 2.92 |
| 2008-02-29 | 2.44 |
| 2007-08-31 | 3.43 |
| 2007-02-28 | 1.93 |
| 2006-08-31 | 2.72 |
| 2006-02-28 | 0.97 |
| 2005-08-31 | 2.33 |
| 2005-02-28 | 4.42 |
| 2004-08-31 | 3.80 |
| 2004-02-29 | 0.57 |
| 2003-08-31 | 1.43 |
| 2002-08-31 | 19.50 |
| 2001-08-31 | 30.00 |