GCT Semiconductor HoldingGCTS -4.86% Current Ratio is 0.26 as of Mar. 2026, which is 18% above its 10-year median of 0.22. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,028 Semiconductors companies, GCT Semiconductor Holding ranks worse than 99.03% 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. GCT Semiconductor Holding's current ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.26.
GCT Semiconductor Holding has a current ratio of 0.26. It indicates that the company may have difficulty meeting its current obligations. Low values, however, do not indicate a critical problem. If GCT Semiconductor Holding has good long-term prospects, it may be able to borrow against those prospects to meet current obligations.
The historical rank and industry rank for GCT Semiconductor Holding's Current Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
GCTS'
s Current Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.11 Med: 0.22 Max: 0.45
Current: 0.26
During the past 5 years, GCT Semiconductor Holding's highest Current Ratio was 0.45. The lowest was 0.11. And the median was 0.22.
GCTS's Current Ratio is ranked worse than 99.03% of 1028
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 2.48
vs GCTS: 0.26
GCT Semiconductor Holding (NYSE:GCTS) 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.
GCT Semiconductor Holding Current Ratio Related Terms
GCT Semiconductor Holding Current Ratio Historical Data
* 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.
For the Semiconductors subindustry, GCT Semiconductor Holding'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.
GCT Semiconductor Holding Current Ratio vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, GCT Semiconductor Holding's Current Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where GCT Semiconductor Holding'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.
GCT Semiconductor Holding (GCTS) has a Current Ratio of 0.26 as of Mar. 2026. This is 18% above median its historical median of 0.22. Over the past decade, GCT Semiconductor Holding's Current Ratio has ranged from 0.11 to 0.45. According to the industry distribution chart, GCT Semiconductor Holding ranks #1018 out of 1028 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 99%.
Is GCT Semiconductor Holding's Current Ratio too high?
GCT Semiconductor Holding's current Current Ratio of 0.26 is 18% above median its 10-year median of 0.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.11 to a high of 0.45. The Semiconductors industry median Current Ratio is 2.48. GCT Semiconductor Holding's value of 0.26 is 89.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, GCT Semiconductor Holding ranks #1018 out of 1028 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does GCT Semiconductor Holding's Current Ratio compare to MX and GSIT?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, GCT Semiconductor Holding ranks #1018 out of 1028 companies for Current Ratio. This places GCT Semiconductor Holding in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Current Ratio is 2.48. GCT Semiconductor Holding's value of 0.26 is 89.5% below this benchmark. Historically, GCT Semiconductor Holding's own Current Ratio has ranged from 0.11 to 0.45 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.22 vs. the industry median of 2.48, GCT Semiconductor Holding has consistently been below 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 Semiconductors company?
The median Current Ratio among Semiconductors companies is 2.48, based on 1,028 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. GCT Semiconductor Holding's current Current Ratio of 0.26 is 89.5% below 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 Semiconductors industry, the median Current Ratio is 2.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. GCT Semiconductor Holding's current Current Ratio is 0.26, which is 18% above median its own 10-year median of 0.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is GCT Semiconductor Holding stock overvalued right now?
GCT Semiconductor Holding (GCTS) has a current Current Ratio of 0.26. The current Current Ratio is 0.26, which is 18% above median its 10-year median of 0.22 and 89.5% below the Semiconductors industry median of 2.48. 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 GCT Semiconductor Holding (GCTS), the current Current Ratio is 0.26 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.
GCT Semiconductor Holding Inc is a designer and supplier of 5G and 4G LTE semiconductor solutions. It enabled fast and reliable 4G LTE connectivity to numerous commercial devices such as CPEs, mobile hotspots, routers, M2M applications, and smartphones, etc. The system-on-chip solutions integrate radio frequency, baseband modem, and digital signal processing functions, therefore offering complete 4G and 5G platform solutions with small form factors, low power consumption, high performance, high reliability, and cost-effectiveness. Geographically, operates in South Korea and the United States, with maximum revenue from the USA.
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