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 2.17 is 23% above its 5-year average of 1.76, around the middle of its 5-year range (1.43–2.72).
As of the fiscal period ended Sunday, May 31, 2026. 7.72% below its 12-month average of 2.35.
Reported quarterly current ratio; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-05-31): 2.17.
CURRENT RATIO
2.17
CURRENT RATIO AVG TTM
2.35
CURRENT RATIO AVG 3Y
1.94
CURRENT RATIO AVG 5Y
1.76
CURRENT RATIO AVG 10Y
1.97
CURRENT RATIO AVG 15Y
2.28
CURRENT RATIO AVG 20Y
2.45
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-7.72%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+12.02%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+22.83%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+9.99%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-5.05%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-11.57%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
1.79
median of 480 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+20.77%
vs the sector median at left
Art's-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc.
Market Cap
$17.58M
Current Ratio
2.17
TTM Avg
2.35
3Y Avg
1.94
5Y Avg
1.76
Market Cap
$16.94M
Current Ratio
4.37
TTM Avg
3.79
3Y Avg
3.77
5Y Avg
3.23
Market Cap
$16.91M
Current Ratio
0.80
TTM Avg
0.78
3Y Avg
0.74
5Y Avg
0.79
Market Cap
$18.27M
Current Ratio
2.53
TTM Avg
2.39
3Y Avg
2.09
5Y Avg
2.00
Market Cap
$18.48M
Current Ratio
1.94
TTM Avg
1.90
3Y Avg
2.08
5Y Avg
2.02
Market Cap
$18.52M
Current Ratio
2.46
TTM Avg
1.76
3Y Avg
1.25
5Y Avg
1.12
Market Cap
$16.34M
Current Ratio
5.10
TTM Avg
3.75
3Y Avg
4.76
5Y Avg
3.20
Market Cap
$15.43M
Current Ratio
1.46
TTM Avg
1.43
3Y Avg
1.20
5Y Avg
1.14
| NAME | MARKET CAP | CURRENT RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art's-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc. (ARTW) | $17.58M | 2.17 | 2.35 | 1.94 | 1.76 |
| LiqTech International, Inc. (LIQT)vs › | $16.94M | 4.37 | 3.79 | 3.77 | 3.23 |
| Ten-League International Holdings Limited Ordinary Shares (TLIH)vs › | $16.91M | 0.80 | 0.78 | 0.74 | 0.79 |
| Rectitude Holdings Ltd Ordinary Shares (RECT)vs › | $18.27M | 2.53 | 2.39 | 2.09 | 2.00 |
| Tungray Technologies Inc Class A Ordinary Shares (TRSG)vs › | $18.48M | 1.94 | 1.90 | 2.08 | 2.02 |
| Quanome Technologies, Inc. (QNME)vs › | $18.52M | 2.46 | 1.76 | 1.25 | 1.12 |
| ParaZero Technologies Ltd. (PRZO)vs › | $16.34M | 5.10 | 3.75 | 4.76 | 3.20 |
| Castor Maritime Inc. (CTRM)vs › | $18.84M | 4.68 | 5.19 | 5.52 | 4.16 |
| High-Trend International Group (HTCO)vs › | $15.43M | 1.46 | 1.43 | 1.20 | 1.14 |
| Hang Feng Technology Innovation Co., Ltd. Ordinary Shares (FOFO)vs › | $15.29M | 2.71 | 1.40 | 1.40 | 1.40 |
Current Ratio
2.17
Quick Ratio
0.61
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-31 | 2.17 |
| 2026-02-28 | 2.02 |
| 2025-11-30 | 2.30 |
| 2025-08-31 | 2.54 |
| 2025-05-31 | 2.72 |
| 2025-02-28 | 2.00 |
| 2024-11-30 | 1.98 |
| 2024-08-31 | 1.55 |
| 2024-05-31 | 1.56 |
| 2024-02-29 | 1.51 |
| 2023-11-30 | 1.61 |
| 2023-08-31 | 1.60 |
| 2023-05-31 | 1.60 |
| 2023-02-28 | 1.49 |
| 2022-11-30 | 1.53 |
| 2022-08-31 | 1.46 |
| 2022-05-31 | 1.43 |
| 2022-02-28 | 1.49 |
| 2021-11-30 | 1.58 |
| 2021-08-31 | 1.46 |
| 2021-05-31 | 1.47 |
| 2021-02-28 | 1.58 |
| 2020-11-30 | 1.67 |
| 2020-08-31 | 2.21 |
| 2020-05-31 | 1.98 |
| 2020-02-29 | 1.77 |
| 2019-11-30 | 2.19 |
| 2019-08-31 | 1.94 |
| 2019-05-31 | 1.95 |
| 2019-02-28 | 2.12 |
| 2018-11-30 | 2.11 |
| 2018-08-31 | 2.54 |
| 2018-05-31 | 2.76 |
| 2018-02-28 | 2.90 |
| 2017-11-30 | 2.86 |
| 2017-08-31 | 1.75 |
| 2017-05-31 | 1.67 |
| 2017-02-28 | 1.87 |
| 2016-11-30 | 2.50 |
| 2016-08-31 | 2.49 |
| 2016-05-31 | 2.89 |
| 2016-02-29 | 2.91 |
| 2015-11-30 | 2.72 |
| 2015-08-31 | 2.61 |
| 2015-05-31 | 2.70 |
| 2015-02-28 | 2.64 |
| 2014-11-30 | 3.09 |
| 2014-08-31 | 2.51 |
| 2014-05-31 | 2.41 |
| 2014-02-28 | 2.32 |
| 2013-11-30 | 2.72 |
| 2013-08-31 | 4.28 |
| 2013-05-31 | 3.89 |
| 2013-02-28 | 3.16 |
| 2012-11-30 | 3.38 |
| 2012-08-31 | 2.90 |
| 2012-05-31 | 2.32 |
| 2012-02-29 | 2.79 |
| 2011-11-30 | 3.65 |
| 2011-08-31 | 3.07 |
| 2011-05-31 | 2.40 |
| 2011-02-28 | 2.71 |
| 2010-11-30 | 2.91 |
| 2010-08-31 | 2.82 |
| 2010-05-31 | 2.32 |
| 2010-02-28 | 2.91 |
| 2009-11-30 | 3.45 |
| 2009-08-31 | 2.97 |
| 2009-05-31 | 2.59 |
| 2009-02-28 | 2.28 |
| 2008-11-30 | 2.29 |
| 2008-08-31 | 2.49 |
| 2008-05-31 | 2.18 |
| 2008-02-29 | 2.38 |
| 2007-11-30 | 3.89 |
| 2007-08-31 | 3.67 |
| 2007-05-31 | 2.98 |
| 2007-02-28 | 2.61 |
| 2006-11-30 | 4.13 |
| 2006-08-31 | 4.19 |
| 2006-05-31 | 3.53 |
| 2006-02-28 | 3.34 |
| 2005-11-30 | 4.60 |
| 2005-08-31 | 6.69 |
| 2005-05-31 | 3.09 |
| 2005-02-28 | 3.08 |
| 2004-11-30 | 3.16 |
| 2004-08-31 | 2.65 |
| 2004-05-31 | 2.18 |
| 2004-02-29 | 2.47 |
| 2003-11-30 | 5.47 |
| 2003-08-31 | 3.86 |
| 2003-05-31 | 3.05 |
| 2003-02-28 | 1.77 |
| 2002-11-30 | 2.09 |
| 2002-08-31 | 1.65 |