SPFR.WS (Jaws Spitfire Acquisition) Current Ratio: 3.40 (As of Dec. 2020)


What is Jaws Spitfire Acquisition Current Ratio?

Jaws Spitfire Acquisition SPFR.WS Current Ratio is 3.40 as of Dec. 2020.

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. Jaws Spitfire Acquisition's current ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2020 was 3.40.

Jaws Spitfire Acquisition has a current ratio of 3.40. 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 Jaws Spitfire Acquisition's Current Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

SPFR.WS's Current Ratio is not ranked *
in the Diversified Financial Services industry.
Industry Median: 3.145
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Current Ratio only.

Jaws Spitfire Acquisition  (NYSE:SPFR.WS) 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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Jaws Spitfire Acquisition Current Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Jaws Spitfire Acquisition'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.

Jaws Spitfire Acquisition Current Ratio Chart

Jaws Spitfire Acquisition Annual Data
Trend Dec20
Current Ratio
3.40

Jaws Spitfire Acquisition Semi-Annual Data
Aug20 Dec20
Current Ratio 0.00 3.40

SPFR.WS vs : Current Ratio Comparison

For the Shell Companies subindustry, Jaws Spitfire Acquisition'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.


Jaws Spitfire Acquisition Current Ratio vs Diversified Financial Services Industry

For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, Jaws Spitfire Acquisition's Current Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Jaws Spitfire Acquisition's Current Ratio falls into.



Jaws Spitfire Acquisition Current Ratio Calculation

The current ratio is mainly used to give an idea of the company's ability to pay back its short-term liabilities with its short-term assets.

Jaws Spitfire Acquisition's Current Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2020 is calculated as

Current Ratio (A: Dec. 2020 )=Total Current Assets (A: Dec. 2020 )/Total Current Liabilities (A: Dec. 2020 )
=2.395/0.705
=3.40

Jaws Spitfire Acquisition's Current Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2020 is calculated as

Current Ratio (Q: Dec. 2020 )=Total Current Assets (Q: Dec. 2020 )/Total Current Liabilities (Q: Dec. 2020 )
=2.395/0.705
=3.40

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Current Ratio →
What does a Current Ratio of 3.40 mean?
Jaws Spitfire Acquisition (SPFR.WS) has a Current Ratio of 3.40 as of Dec. 2020.
Is Jaws Spitfire Acquisition's Current Ratio too high?
Jaws Spitfire Acquisition's current Current Ratio is 3.40. The Diversified Financial Services industry median Current Ratio is 3.15. Jaws Spitfire Acquisition's value of 3.40 is 8.1% above this industry median.
How does Jaws Spitfire Acquisition's Current Ratio compare to ?
Jaws Spitfire Acquisition's Current Ratio of 3.40 can be compared against companies in the Diversified Financial Services industry. The industry median Current Ratio is 3.15. Jaws Spitfire Acquisition's value of 3.40 is 8.1% above this benchmark. 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 Diversified Financial Services company?
The median Current Ratio among Diversified Financial Services companies is 3.15, based on 498 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. Jaws Spitfire Acquisition's current Current Ratio of 3.40 is 8.1% 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 Diversified Financial Services industry, the median Current Ratio is 3.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Jaws Spitfire Acquisition's current Current Ratio is 3.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jaws Spitfire Acquisition stock overvalued right now?
Jaws Spitfire Acquisition (SPFR.WS) has a current Current Ratio of 3.40. The current Current Ratio is 3.40 and 8.1% above the Diversified Financial Services industry median of 3.15. 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 Jaws Spitfire Acquisition (SPFR.WS), the current Current Ratio is 3.40 as of Dec. 2020. 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.

Jaws Spitfire Acquisition Business Description

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Address 1601 Washington Avenue, Suite 800, Miami Beach, FL, USA, 33139
Jaws Spitfire Acquisition Corp is a blank check company. It is formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses or entities.