J. C. Penney Company Current Assets

J. C. Penney Company (JCP) currently reports a current assets of $3.8B as of August 2020. That compares with $2.9B in the prior-year period — up 31.4% year over year. Use the charts on this page to explore J. C. Penney Company's current assets history and peer comparisons.

J. C. Penney Company's current assets increased from $2.9B to $3.8B — a 31.4% year-over-year increase (period ending August 2020). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.

J. C. Penney Company reported $3.8B in current assets as of August 2020. That compares with $2.9B in the prior-year period — up 31.4% year over year. Absolute dollar amounts are most useful when compared with prior periods, peers, and related line items such as revenue, assets, or liabilities on Stockcircle.

Start with the current current assets of $3.8B, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for J. C. Penney Company, and consider following JCP for alerts when major investors trade the stock.

J. C. Penney Company is classified in the Consumer Discretionary sector. On current assets, it currently shows $3.8B. Sector peers often share similar capital intensity and growth regimes, so relative rankings inside Consumer Discretionary are usually more informative than comparing JCP with unrelated industries.