PACCAR Inc (PCAR) Current Ratio: 1.70
Is PACCAR Inc’s current ratio high or low?
PACCAR Inc's current ratio of 1.70 is 31% below its 5-year average of 2.46, near the low end of its 5-year range (1.70–2.69).
The current ratio for PACCAR Inc (PCAR) is 1.70 as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. It is below its 12-month average by 21.66% (2.17).
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PCAR Current Ratio Metrics
CURRENT RATIO
1.70
CURRENT RATIO AVG TTM
2.17
CURRENT RATIO AVG 3Y
2.36
CURRENT RATIO AVG 5Y
2.46
CURRENT RATIO AVG 10Y
2.51
CURRENT RATIO AVG 15Y
2.46
CURRENT RATIO AVG 20Y
2.35
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-21.66%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-27.97%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-30.85%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-32.27%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-30.82%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-27.51%
PCAR Competitors' Current Ratio
| NAME | MARKET CAP | CURRENT RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PACCAR Inc (PCAR) | — | 1.70 | 2.17 | 2.36 | 2.46 |
| Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (RKLB) | $62.17B | 4.08 | 3.06 | 3.08 | 3.71 |
| Fastenal Company (FAST) | $52.90B | 4.85 | 4.76 | 4.51 | 4.39 |
| AMETEK, Inc. (AME) | $51.06B | 1.06 | 1.15 | 1.23 | 1.43 |
| Rockwell Automation, Inc. (ROK) | $49.11B | 1.14 | 1.11 | 1.17 | 1.20 |
| Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL) | $48.96B | 1.44 | 1.39 | 1.66 | 2.16 |
| Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW) | $72.19B | 1.21 | 1.29 | 1.33 | 1.61 |
| Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation (WAB) | $43.53B | 1.11 | 1.21 | 1.22 | 1.23 |
| Emerson Electric Co. (EMR) | $76.94B | 0.88 | 1.32 | 1.62 | 1.56 |
| 3M Company (MMM) | $81.79B | 1.71 | 1.56 | 1.43 | 1.55 |
Liquidity Analysis
Current Ratio
1.70
Quick Ratio
1.42
PACCAR Inc Current Ratio Formula & Definition
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
PACCAR Inc Current Ratio FAQ
- What is the current ratio for PACCAR Inc (PCAR)?
- The current ratio for PCAR stock is 1.70.
- Is PACCAR Inc's current ratio high or low?
- PACCAR Inc's current ratio of 1.70 is 31% below its 5-year average of 2.46, near the low end of its 5-year range (1.70–2.69).
- What is the TTM average current ratio for PACCAR Inc (PCAR)?
- The TTM average current ratio for PCAR stock is 2.17.
- What is the 3Y average current ratio for PACCAR Inc (PCAR)?
- The 3Y average current ratio for PCAR stock is 2.36.
- What is the 5Y average current ratio for PACCAR Inc (PCAR)?
- The 5Y average current ratio for PCAR stock is 2.46.
- What is the 10Y average current ratio for PACCAR Inc (PCAR)?
- The 10Y average current ratio for PCAR stock is 2.51.
- What is the 15Y average current ratio for PACCAR Inc (PCAR)?
- The 15Y average current ratio for PCAR stock is 2.46.
- What is the 20Y average current ratio for PACCAR Inc (PCAR)?
- The 20Y average current ratio for PCAR stock is 2.35.
PACCAR Inc Current Ratio History
| DATE | CURRENT RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 1.70 |
| 2024-12-31 | 2.64 |
| 2023-12-31 | 2.50 |
| 2022-12-31 | 2.60 |
| 2021-12-31 | 2.62 |
| 2020-12-31 | 2.69 |
| 2019-12-31 | 2.41 |
| 2018-12-31 | 2.42 |
| 2017-12-31 | 2.57 |
| 2016-12-31 | 2.81 |
| 2015-12-31 | 2.65 |
| 2014-12-31 | 2.58 |
| 2013-12-31 | 2.64 |
| 2012-12-31 | 2.24 |
| 2011-12-31 | 1.83 |
| 2010-12-31 | 2.42 |
| 2009-12-31 | 2.28 |
| 2008-12-31 | 2.15 |
| 2007-12-31 | 1.89 |
| 2006-12-31 | 1.78 |
| 2005-12-31 | 1.83 |
| 2004-12-31 | 4.12 |
| 2003-12-31 | 1.97 |
| 2002-12-31 | 2.00 |
| 2001-12-31 | 2.00 |
| 2000-12-31 | 1.87 |
| 1999-12-31 | 1.75 |
| 1998-12-31 | 1.74 |
| 1997-12-31 | 1.96 |
| 1996-12-31 | 3.00 |
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About PACCAR Inc
PACCAR Inc is a global leader specializing in the design, production, and distribution of commercial trucks, covering light, medium, and heavy-duty classes. Its market reach extends across the United States, Europe, Mexico, South America, Australia, and other international territories. The company's operations are divided into three principal segments: Truck, Parts, and Financial Services. The Truck division focuses on engineering, manufacturing, and supplying vehicles tailored for both long-distance highway travel and challenging off-highway applications, primarily for hauling commercial and consumer goods. These vehicles are sold worldwide through an expansive network of independent dealerships, prominently featuring the Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF brands. The Parts segment is dedicated to supplying aftermarket components for its trucks and associated commercial vehicles. Through its Financial Services arm, which encompasses full-service leasing under the PacLease trademark, PACCAR offers a wide array of financing and leasing products to both its customers and its dealer network. This segment also delivers equipment financing and administrative assistance to its franchisees. It provides retail loans and leasing options to a diverse clientele, including small, medium, and large commercial trucking firms, independent owner-operators, and various other businesses. Additionally, it facilitates truck inventory financing for independent dealers and directly extends loans and leases to customers for purchasing trucks and related equipment. Beyond its core truck business, PACCAR also fabricates and markets industrial winches under the Braden, Carco, and Gearmatic labels. Established in 1905, PACCAR Inc's corporate headquarters are situated in Bellevue, Washington.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Industrial - Machinery
- CEO
- R. Preston Feight