JCDecaux SEJCDXY 86 Current Ratio is 1.11 as of Dec. 2025, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 0.98. GuruFocus rates JCDXY with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of $9.37. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,027 Media - Diversified companies, JCDecaux SE ranks worse than 67.19% 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. JCDecaux SE's current ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.11.
JCDecaux SE has a current ratio of 1.11. It generally indicates good short-term financial strength.
The historical rank and industry rank for JCDecaux SE's Current Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
JCDXY'
s Current Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.54 Med: 0.98 Max: 1.54
Current: 1.11
During the past 13 years, JCDecaux SE's highest Current Ratio was 1.54. The lowest was 0.54. And the median was 0.98.
JCDXY's Current Ratio is ranked worse than 67.19% of 1027
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 1.57
vs JCDXY: 1.11
JCDecaux SE (OTCPK:JCDXY) 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.
JCDecaux SE Current Ratio Related Terms
JCDecaux SE Current Ratio Historical Data
* Premium members only.
The historical data trend for JCDecaux SE'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.
For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, JCDecaux SE'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.
JCDecaux SE Current Ratio vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, JCDecaux SE's Current Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where JCDecaux SE'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.
JCDecaux SE (JCDXY) has a Current Ratio of 1.11 as of Dec. 2025. This is 13% above median its historical median of 0.98. Over the past decade, JCDecaux SE's Current Ratio has ranged from 0.54 to 1.54. According to the industry distribution chart, JCDecaux SE ranks #690 out of 1027 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 67.2%.
Is JCDecaux SE's Current Ratio too high?
JCDecaux SE's current Current Ratio of 1.11 is 13% above median its 10-year median of 0.98. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.54 to a high of 1.54. The Media - Diversified industry median Current Ratio is 1.57. JCDecaux SE's value of 1.11 is 29.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, JCDecaux SE ranks #690 out of 1027 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, JCDecaux SE has a GF Score™ of 86/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does JCDecaux SE's Current Ratio compare to APP and OMC?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, JCDecaux SE ranks #690 out of 1027 companies for Current Ratio. This places JCDecaux SE in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Current Ratio is 1.57. JCDecaux SE's value of 1.11 is 29.3% below this benchmark. Historically, JCDecaux SE's own Current Ratio has ranged from 0.54 to 1.54 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.98 vs. the industry median of 1.57, JCDecaux SE 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Current Ratio among Media - Diversified companies is 1.57, based on 1,027 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. JCDecaux SE's current Current Ratio of 1.11 is 29.3% 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 Media - Diversified industry, the median Current Ratio is 1.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. JCDecaux SE's current Current Ratio is 1.11, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 0.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is JCDecaux SE stock overvalued right now?
JCDecaux SE (JCDXY) has a current Current Ratio of 1.11. The stock's GF Value™ is $9.37, compared to a current price of $9.31 — trading 0.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Current Ratio is 1.11, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 0.98 and 29.3% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 1.57. JCDecaux SE's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 8 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 JCDecaux SE (JCDXY), the current Current Ratio is 1.11 as of Dec. 2025. 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.
Is JCDecaux SE (JCDXY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JCDecaux SE stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $9.31 is trading 0.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $9.37.
Key valuation signals for JCDXY:
Current Ratio: 1.11 (13% above median its 10-year median of 0.98)
GF Value™: $9.37 vs. price of $9.31 (0.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 29.3% below the Media - Diversified median (#690 of 1027)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JCDXY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
JCDecaux SE is an outdoor advertising company. The company focuses on three main business areas namely Street Furniture, Transport advertising, and Billboard advertising. Street furniture advertising relates to bus stop advertising, newspaper kiosks, public benches, and free-standing panels. Transport which focuses on advertising in land transport networks and airports and Billboard Advertising which concerns the marketing of billboards, neon-light billboards, and advertising wraps. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Street Furniture segment in the form of Advertising. The company has a geographical presence in Europe, Asia-Pacific, France, the Rest of the world, the United kingdom, and North America.
86GF Score
Get the complete analysis for JCDXY
Current Ratio is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
JCDXY has been successfully added to your 
