As of June 18, 2025, YTN (040300.KQ) reports a Current Ratio of 4.50.
Current Ratio assesses a company's ability to pay short-term debts by comparing liquid assets to liabilities, with higher ratios signaling better financial health.
Historical Trend of YTN's Current Ratio
Over recent years, YTN's Current Ratio has shown significant volatility. The table below summarizes the historical values:
| Date | Current Ratio |
|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | 4.50 |
| 2023-12-31 | 8.18 |
| 2022-12-31 | 6.52 |
| 2021-12-31 | 4.32 |
| 2020-12-31 | 3.17 |
This steady improvement highlights how YTN manages its short-term assets and liabilities over time.
Comparing YTN's Current Ratio to Peers
To better understand YTN's position, it's useful to compare its Current Ratio against industry peers. Below are selected comparisons:
| Company | Current Ratio |
|---|---|
| YTN (040300.KQ) | 4.50 |
| Taegu Broadcasting Corp (033830.KQ) | 12.56 |
| Nippon BS Broadcasting Corp (9414.T) | 7.86 |
| Digital Chosun (033130.KQ) | 7.56 |
| Galaxia SM Inc (011420.KS) | 5.64 |
| Korea New Network Corp (058400.KQ) | 5.33 |
Compared to its competitors, YTN's Current Ratio is among the highest compared to peers, indicating strong short-term financial flexibility but potentially excess cash that could be invested.