Net Working Capital Ratio

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Net Working Capital Ratio, often synonymous with the net capital ratio, is a financial metric that assesses a company’s short-term liquidity by comparing its current assets to current liabilities. This ratio indicates the firm’s ability to cover its short-term obligations with its short-term assets, thus reflecting operational efficiency and financial health. A higher ratio suggests better liquidity and financial stability.

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