J. C. Penney Company Other Current Assets

The latest other current assets for JCP is $920M as of August 2020. That compares with $280M in the prior-year period — up 233.1% year over year. Investors often review this figure alongside J. C. Penney Company's historical trend and sector peers before judging valuation or financial health.

Over the past year, JCP's other current assets moved from $280M to $920M — a 233.1% year-over-year increase. If the trend continues in the same direction for several quarters, it can signal a meaningful shift in J. C. Penney Company's operating scale or balance-sheet position.

A other current assets figure of $920M for JCP is a snapshot of scale on that line item. On its own it does not say whether the business is healthy — you also want growth rate, margins, and how the number compares with similar companies. Explore the charts below for those layers of context.

After noting JCP's other current assets ($920M), review year-over-year change from $280M, peer averages, and a few neighboring metrics such as revenue, margins, or valuation multiples. That combination usually beats staring at a single figure. The navigation links on this page jump you to those related views.

This page's peer comparison chart is the fastest way to stack J. C. Penney Company's other current assets against similar Consumer Discretionary names. You can also browse sector and industry screens on Stockcircle for a broader set of Consumer Discretionary companies and their key multiples and fundamentals.