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 4.99 is 929% above its 5-year average of 0.48, near the high end of its 5-year range (0.41–4.99).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 122.97% above its 12-month average of 2.24.
Reported quarterly current ratio; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 4.99.
CURRENT RATIO
4.99
CURRENT RATIO AVG TTM
2.24
CURRENT RATIO AVG 3Y
0.48
CURRENT RATIO AVG 5Y
0.48
CURRENT RATIO AVG 10Y
0.50
CURRENT RATIO AVG 15Y
0.55
CURRENT RATIO AVG 20Y
0.53
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+122.97%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+942.90%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+928.96%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+895.22%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+813.03%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+841.27%
SECTOR MEDIAN · FINANCIAL SERVICES
1.13
median of 102 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+339.68%
vs the sector median at left
Northern Trust Corporation
Market Cap
$31.83B
Current Ratio
4.99
TTM Avg
2.24
3Y Avg
0.48
5Y Avg
0.48
Market Cap
$31.30B
Current Ratio
2115.93
TTM Avg
2461.91
3Y Avg
2412.38
5Y Avg
2429.28
Market Cap
$31.07B
Current Ratio
12.39
TTM Avg
0.17
3Y Avg
0.14
5Y Avg
0.13
Market Cap
$30.40B
Current Ratio
0.36
TTM Avg
0.35
3Y Avg
0.35
5Y Avg
0.39
Market Cap
$34.70B
Current Ratio
18.15
TTM Avg
17.17
3Y Avg
14.87
5Y Avg
14.87
Market Cap
$28.14B
Current Ratio
1.57
TTM Avg
1.83
3Y Avg
1.53
5Y Avg
1.44
Market Cap
$27.77B
Current Ratio
1.10
TTM Avg
1.20
3Y Avg
1.13
5Y Avg
1.14
| NAME | MARKET CAP | CURRENT RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Trust Corporation (NTRS) | $31.83B | 4.99 | 2.24 | 0.48 | 0.48 |
| M&T Bank Corporation (MTB)vs › | $31.82B | 0.42 | 0.27 | 0.26 | 0.27 |
| iShares Silver Trust (SLV)vs › | $31.30B | 2115.93 | 2461.91 | 2412.38 | 2429.28 |
| Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (HBAN)vs › | $31.07B | 12.39 | 0.17 | 0.14 | 0.13 |
| Arch Capital Group Ltd. (ACGL)vs › | $33.25B | 0.67 | 0.92 | 0.79 | 0.77 |
| Raymond James Financial, Inc. (RJF)vs › | $30.40B | 0.36 | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.39 |
| The Hartford Insurance Group, Inc. (HIG)vs › | $34.70B | 18.15 | 17.17 | 14.87 | 14.87 |
| Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (CBOE)vs › | $28.14B | 1.57 | 1.83 | 1.53 | 1.44 |
| Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company (WTW)vs › | $27.77B | 1.10 | 1.20 | 1.13 | 1.14 |
| Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (CFG)vs › | $27.32B | 11.01 | 0.65 | 0.43 | 0.37 |
Current Ratio
4.99
Quick Ratio
4.99
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 4.99 |
| 2026-03-31 | 4.75 |
| 2025-12-31 | 0.41 |
| 2025-09-30 | 0.52 |
| 2025-06-30 | 0.52 |
| 2025-03-31 | 0.52 |
| 2024-12-31 | 0.45 |
| 2024-09-30 | 0.49 |
| 2024-06-30 | 0.48 |
| 2024-03-31 | 0.44 |
| 2023-12-31 | 0.54 |
| 2023-09-30 | 0.42 |
| 2023-06-30 | 0.49 |
| 2023-03-31 | 0.48 |
| 2022-12-31 | 0.59 |
| 2022-09-30 | 0.44 |
| 2022-06-30 | 0.43 |
| 2022-03-31 | 0.50 |
| 2021-12-31 | 0.68 |
| 2021-09-30 | 0.49 |
| 2021-06-30 | 0.53 |
| 2021-03-31 | 0.55 |
| 2020-12-31 | 0.75 |
| 2020-09-30 | 0.56 |
| 2020-06-30 | 0.58 |
| 2020-03-31 | 0.54 |
| 2019-12-31 | 0.75 |
| 2019-09-30 | 0.48 |
| 2019-06-30 | 0.51 |
| 2019-03-31 | 0.51 |
| 2018-12-31 | 0.72 |
| 2018-09-30 | 0.53 |
| 2018-06-30 | 0.53 |
| 2018-03-31 | 0.52 |
| 2017-12-31 | 0.56 |
| 2017-09-30 | 0.52 |
| 2017-06-30 | 0.48 |
| 2017-03-31 | 0.47 |
| 2016-12-31 | 0.49 |
| 2016-09-30 | 0.49 |
| 2016-06-30 | 0.50 |
| 2016-03-31 | 0.51 |
| 2015-12-31 | 0.52 |
| 2015-09-30 | 0.74 |
| 2015-06-30 | 0.75 |
| 2015-03-31 | 0.71 |
| 2014-12-31 | 0.51 |
| 2014-09-30 | 0.75 |
| 2014-06-30 | 0.73 |
| 2014-03-31 | 0.75 |
| 2013-12-31 | 0.56 |
| 2013-09-30 | 0.74 |
| 2013-06-30 | 0.74 |
| 2013-03-31 | 0.74 |
| 2012-12-31 | 0.52 |
| 2012-09-30 | 0.39 |
| 2012-06-30 | 0.39 |
| 2012-03-31 | 0.34 |
| 2011-12-31 | 0.54 |
| 2011-09-30 | 0.39 |
| 2011-06-30 | 0.48 |
| 2011-03-31 | 0.47 |
| 2010-12-31 | 0.73 |
| 2010-09-30 | 0.42 |
| 2010-06-30 | 0.42 |
| 2010-03-31 | 0.42 |
| 2009-12-31 | 0.73 |
| 2009-09-30 | 0.44 |
| 2009-06-30 | 0.37 |
| 2009-03-31 | 0.33 |
| 2008-12-31 | 0.68 |
| 2008-09-30 | 0.46 |
| 2008-06-30 | 0.44 |
| 2008-03-31 | 0.46 |
| 2007-12-31 | 0.61 |
| 2007-09-30 | 0.40 |
| 2007-06-30 | 0.39 |
| 2007-03-31 | 0.39 |
| 2006-12-31 | 0.65 |
| 2006-09-30 | 0.43 |
| 2006-06-30 | 0.40 |
| 2006-03-31 | 0.38 |
| 2005-12-31 | 0.62 |
| 2005-09-30 | 0.37 |
| 2005-06-30 | 0.34 |
| 2005-03-31 | 0.39 |
| 2004-12-31 | 0.40 |
| 2004-09-30 | 0.44 |
| 2004-06-30 | 0.40 |
| 2004-03-31 | 0.36 |
| 2003-12-31 | 0.34 |
| 2003-09-30 | 0.32 |
| 2003-06-30 | 0.36 |
| 2003-03-31 | 0.29 |
| 2002-12-31 | 0.40 |
| 2002-09-30 | 0.35 |