Zinnwald Lithium (LSE:ZNWD) Quick Ratio: 4.56 (As of Dec. 2024)


What is Zinnwald Lithium Quick Ratio?

Zinnwald Lithium LSE:ZNWD -0.79% Quick Ratio is 4.56 as of Dec. 2024.

The quick ratio measures a company's ability to meet its short-term obligations with its most liquid assets. It is calculated as a company's Total Current Assets excludes Total Inventories divides by its Total Current Liabilities. Zinnwald Lithium's quick ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 4.56.

Zinnwald Lithium has a quick ratio of 4.56. It generally indicates good short-term financial strength.

The historical rank and industry rank for Zinnwald Lithium's Quick Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:ZNWD's Quick Ratio is not ranked *
in the Metals & Mining industry.
Industry Median: 2.325
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Quick Ratio only.

Zinnwald Lithium  (LSE:ZNWD) Quick Ratio Explanation

The quick ratio is more conservative than the Current Ratio because it excludes inventories from current assets. The ratio derives its name presumably from the fact that assets such as cash and marketable securities are quick sources of cash. Inventories generally take time to be converted into cash, and if they have to be sold quickly, the company may have to accept a lower price than book value of these inventories. As a result, they are justifiably excluded from assets that are ready sources of immediate cash.

In general, low or decreasing quick ratios generally suggest that a company is over-leveraged, struggling to maintain or grow sales, paying bills too quickly or collecting receivables too slowly. On the other hand, a high or increasing quick ratio generally indicates that a company is experiencing solid top-line growth, quickly converting receivables into cash, and easily able to cover its financial obligations. Such companies often have faster inventory turnover and cash conversion cycles.

The higher the quick ratio, the better the company's liquidity position.


Zinnwald Lithium Quick Ratio Related Terms


Zinnwald Lithium Quick Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Zinnwald Lithium's Quick 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.

Zinnwald Lithium Quick Ratio Chart

Zinnwald Lithium Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Quick Ratio
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Zinnwald Lithium Semi-Annual Data
Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24
Quick Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.80 19.17 9.70 16.13 4.56

Zinnwald Lithium Quick Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Zinnwald Lithium's Quick Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Quick 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.


Zinnwald Lithium Quick Ratio vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Zinnwald Lithium's Quick Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Zinnwald Lithium's Quick Ratio falls into.



Zinnwald Lithium Quick Ratio Calculation

The quick ratio measures a company's ability to meet its short-term obligations with its most liquid assets. For this reason, the ratio excludes inventories from current assets.

Zinnwald Lithium's Quick Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Quick Ratio (A: Dec. 2024 )=(Total Current Assets-Total Inventories)/Total Current Liabilities
=(4.628-0)/1.015
=4.56

Zinnwald Lithium's Quick Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Quick Ratio (Q: Dec. 2024 )=(Total Current Assets-Total Inventories)/Total Current Liabilities
=(4.628-0)/1.015
=4.56

* 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 Quick Ratio →
What does a Quick Ratio of 4.56 mean?
Zinnwald Lithium (LSE:ZNWD) has a Quick Ratio of 4.56 as of Dec. 2024. Quick ratio is the ratio of current assets less inventory to current liabilities. View historical data on Zinnwald Lithium and its competitors.
Is Zinnwald Lithium's Quick Ratio too high?
Zinnwald Lithium's current Quick Ratio is 4.56. The Metals & Mining industry median Quick Ratio is 2.33. Zinnwald Lithium's value of 4.56 is 96.1% above this industry median.
How does Zinnwald Lithium's Quick Ratio compare to competitors?
Zinnwald Lithium's Quick Ratio of 4.56 can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining industry. The industry median Quick Ratio is 2.33. Zinnwald Lithium's value of 4.56 is 96.1% 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 Quick Ratio for a Metals & Mining company?
The median Quick Ratio among Metals & Mining companies is 2.33, based on 2,636 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Quick Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Quick Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Zinnwald Lithium's current Quick Ratio of 4.56 is 96.1% 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 Quick Ratio mean?
A high Quick Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Quick ratio is the ratio of current assets less inventory to current liabilities. View historical data on Zinnwald Lithium and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Quick Ratio is 2.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Zinnwald Lithium's current Quick Ratio is 4.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zinnwald Lithium stock overvalued right now?
Zinnwald Lithium (LSE:ZNWD) has a current Quick Ratio of 4.56. The current Quick Ratio is 4.56 and 96.1% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 2.33. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Quick Ratio calculated?
Quick Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Zinnwald Lithium (LSE:ZNWD), the current Quick Ratio is 4.56 as of Dec. 2024. 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.

Zinnwald Lithium Business Description

Address c/o Calculo Tax Audit Ltd, The Threshing Barn, Manor Barns, Coates Lane, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, GBR, HP13 5UX
Zinnwald Lithium PLC is a mineral exploration and development company. The company is focused on the Zinnwald Lithium Project in Germany to supply battery-grade lithium products. Also, the company holds 100% interest in the Abbeytown project. Geographically, it operates in the UK and Germany, with key revenue deriving from the UK.