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SkyWater TechnologySKYT -0.03%65 Current Ratio is 0.51 as of Mar. 2026, which is 47% below its 10-year median of 0.96. GuruFocus rates SKYT with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of $17.10 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,028 Semiconductors companies, SkyWater Technology ranks worse than 97.47% 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. SkyWater Technology's current ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.51.
SkyWater Technology has a current ratio of 0.51. It indicates that the company may have difficulty meeting its current obligations. Low values, however, do not indicate a critical problem. If SkyWater Technology 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 SkyWater Technology's Current Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
SKYT'
s Current Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.51 Med: 0.96 Max: 1.95
Current: 0.51
During the past 7 years, SkyWater Technology's highest Current Ratio was 1.95. The lowest was 0.51. And the median was 0.96.
SKYT's Current Ratio is ranked worse than 97.47% of 1028
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 2.4
vs SKYT: 0.51
SkyWater Technology (NAS:SKYT) 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.
SkyWater Technology Current Ratio Related Terms
SkyWater Technology Current Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for SkyWater Technology'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 Semiconductors subindustry, SkyWater Technology'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.
SkyWater Technology Current Ratio vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, SkyWater Technology's Current Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SkyWater Technology'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.
SkyWater Technology (SKYT) has a Current Ratio of 0.51 as of Mar. 2026. This is 47% below median its historical median of 0.96. Over the past decade, SkyWater Technology's Current Ratio has ranged from 0.51 to 1.95. According to the industry distribution chart, SkyWater Technology ranks #1002 out of 1028 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 97.5%.
Is SkyWater Technology's Current Ratio too high?
SkyWater Technology's current Current Ratio of 0.51 is 47% below median its 10-year median of 0.96. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.51 to a high of 1.95. The Semiconductors industry median Current Ratio is 2.40. SkyWater Technology's value of 0.51 is 78.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SkyWater Technology ranks #1002 out of 1028 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, SkyWater Technology has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SkyWater Technology's Current Ratio compare to AIP and AMBQ?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, SkyWater Technology ranks #1002 out of 1028 companies for Current Ratio. This places SkyWater Technology in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Current Ratio is 2.40. SkyWater Technology's value of 0.51 is 78.8% below this benchmark. Historically, SkyWater Technology's own Current Ratio has ranged from 0.51 to 1.95 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.96 vs. the industry median of 2.40, SkyWater Technology 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 2.40, 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. SkyWater Technology's current Current Ratio of 0.51 is 78.8% 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 2.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SkyWater Technology's current Current Ratio is 0.51, which is 47% below median its own 10-year median of 0.96. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SkyWater Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SkyWater Technology (SKYT) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $17.10, compared to a current price of $32.46 — trading 89.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Current Ratio is 0.51, which is 47% below median its 10-year median of 0.96 and 78.8% below the Semiconductors industry median of 2.40. SkyWater Technology's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 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 SkyWater Technology (SKYT), the current Current Ratio is 0.51 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.
Is SkyWater Technology (SKYT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SkyWater Technology stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $32.46 is trading 89.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $17.10.
GuruFocus considers SkyWater Technology to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SKYT:
Current Ratio: 0.51 (47% below median its 10-year median of 0.96)
GF Value™: $17.10 vs. price of $32.46 (89.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 78.8% below the Semiconductors median (#1002 of 1028)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SKYT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
SkyWater Technology Inc is a U.S.-based, independent, pure-play semiconductor foundry providing foundational-node manufacturing, advanced technology development, and advanced packaging services through an integrated, multi-site operating model. It operates within the United States, with fabrication and packaging facilities in Minnesota, Texas, and Florida.l. Its segments include: Legacy SkyWater: A pure-play technology foundry that offers advanced semiconductor development and manufacturing services from its fabrication facility in Bloomington, Minnesota and advanced packaging services from its Kissimmee Florida facility; and SkyWater Texas: A high-volume manufacturer that offers manufacturing services from its fabrication facility in Austin, Texas.
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