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There’s no universal safe or danger level. Ideal current ratios vary by industry. A current ratio of 1.0 means the company has $1 in current assets for every $1 in current liabilities. A ratio below 1 ...

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What does the current ratio show? The current ratio shows a company’s ability to pay off debt. It can have a significant impact on how traders and investors see a company, which means the ratio can ...