Alpha CognitionACOG +0.08%32 Current Ratio is 12.64 as of Mar. 2026, which is 202% above its 10-year median of 4.19. GuruFocus rates ACOG with a GF Score™ of 32/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,417 Biotechnology companies, Alpha Cognition ranks better than 82.92% on this metric.
The current ratio is a liquidity ratio that measures a company's ability to pay short-term obligations. It is calculated as a company's Total Current Assets divides by its Total Current Liabilities. Alpha Cognition's current ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 12.64.
Alpha Cognition has a current ratio of 12.64. It indicates the company may not be efficiently using its current assets or its short-term financing facilities. This may also indicate problems in working capital management.
The historical rank and industry rank for Alpha Cognition's Current Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
ACOG'
s Current Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.4 Med: 4.19 Max: 17.14
Current: 12.64
During the past 6 years, Alpha Cognition's highest Current Ratio was 17.14. The lowest was 0.40. And the median was 4.19.
ACOG's Current Ratio is ranked better than 82.92% of 1417
companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 3.89
vs ACOG: 12.64
Alpha Cognition (NAS:ACOG) Current Ratio Explanation
The current ratio can give a sense of the efficiency of a company's operating cycle or its ability to turn its product into cash. Companies that have trouble getting paid on their receivables or have long inventory turnover can run into liquidity problems because they are unable to alleviate their obligations. Because business operations differ in each industry, it is always more useful to compare companies within the same industry.
Acceptable current ratios vary from industry to industry and are generally between 1 and 3 for healthy businesses.
The higher the current ratio, the more capable the company is of paying its obligations. A ratio under 1 suggests that the company would be unable to pay off its obligations if they came due at that point. While this shows the company is not in good financial health, it does not necessarily mean that it will go bankrupt - as there are many ways to access financing - but it is definitely not a good sign.
If all other things were equal, a creditor, who is expecting to be paid in the next 12 months, would consider a high current ratio to be better than a low current ratio, because a high current ratio means that the company is more likely to meet its liabilities which fall due in the next 12 months.
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Alpha Cognition Current Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Alpha Cognition's Current Ratio can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
ACOG vs GNLX, VTVT, CRDF: Current Ratio Comparison
For the Biotechnology subindustry, Alpha Cognition's Current Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Current Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Alpha Cognition Current Ratio vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Alpha Cognition's Current Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Alpha Cognition's Current Ratio falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Alpha Cognition (ACOG) has a Current Ratio of 12.64 as of Mar. 2026. This is 202% above median its historical median of 4.19. Over the past decade, Alpha Cognition's Current Ratio has ranged from 0.40 to 17.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Alpha Cognition ranks #242 out of 1417 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 17.1%.
Is Alpha Cognition's Current Ratio too high?
Alpha Cognition's current Current Ratio of 12.64 is 202% above median its 10-year median of 4.19. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.40 to a high of 17.14. The Biotechnology industry median Current Ratio is 3.89. Alpha Cognition's value of 12.64 is 224.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Alpha Cognition ranks #242 out of 1417 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Alpha Cognition has a GF Score™ of 32/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Alpha Cognition's Current Ratio compare to GNLX and VTVT?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Alpha Cognition ranks #242 out of 1417 companies for Current Ratio. This places Alpha Cognition in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Current Ratio is 3.89. Alpha Cognition's value of 12.64 is 224.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Alpha Cognition's own Current Ratio has ranged from 0.40 to 17.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.19 vs. the industry median of 3.89, Alpha Cognition has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Current Ratio for a Biotechnology company?
The median Current Ratio among Biotechnology companies is 3.89, based on 1,417 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Current Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Current Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Alpha Cognition's current Current Ratio of 12.64 is 224.9% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Current Ratio mean?
A high Current Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Biotechnology industry, the median Current Ratio is 3.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Alpha Cognition's current Current Ratio is 12.64, which is 202% above median its own 10-year median of 4.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Alpha Cognition stock overvalued right now?
Alpha Cognition (ACOG) has a current Current Ratio of 12.64. The current Current Ratio is 12.64, which is 202% above median its 10-year median of 4.19 and 224.9% above the Biotechnology industry median of 3.89. Alpha Cognition's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Current Ratio calculated?
Current Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Alpha Cognition (ACOG), the current Current Ratio is 12.64 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
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