Basis: Latest reported fiscal quarter. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?
The quick ratio (acid-test) of 0.92 is in line with its 5-year average of 0.92, around the middle of its 5-year range (0.74–1.02).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 1.40% above its 12-month average of 0.91.
Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation.
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
0.92
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
0.91
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
0.90
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
0.92
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
0.89
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
N/A
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+1.40%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+2.98%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+0.65%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+4.40%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · BASIC MATERIALS
1.46
median of 54 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-36.89%
vs the sector median at left
Alcoa Corporation
Market Cap
$13.48B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.92
TTM Avg
0.91
3Y Avg
0.90
5Y Avg
0.92
Market Cap
$13.66B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
2.04
TTM Avg
2.33
3Y Avg
2.21
5Y Avg
2.15
Market Cap
$13.80B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.22
TTM Avg
1.15
3Y Avg
1.07
5Y Avg
1.13
Market Cap
$12.92B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.16
TTM Avg
1.30
3Y Avg
1.33
5Y Avg
1.27
Market Cap
$14.98B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.35
TTM Avg
1.38
3Y Avg
1.19
5Y Avg
1.03
Market Cap
$15.96B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.68
TTM Avg
0.60
3Y Avg
0.54
5Y Avg
0.55
Market Cap
$10.45B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
2.38
TTM Avg
2.27
3Y Avg
2.10
5Y Avg
2.26
Market Cap
$10.17B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.08
TTM Avg
1.09
3Y Avg
1.12
5Y Avg
1.12
Market Cap
$9.84B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
8.56
TTM Avg
6.15
3Y Avg
8.63
5Y Avg
11.27
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcoa Corporation (AA) | $13.48B | 0.92 | 0.91 | 0.90 | 0.92 |
| Carlisle Companies Incorporated (CSL)vs › | $13.66B | 2.04 | 2.33 | 2.21 | 2.15 |
| Masco Corporation (MAS)vs › | $13.80B | 1.22 | 1.15 | 1.07 | 1.13 |
| RPM International Inc. (RPM)vs › | $12.92B | 1.16 | 1.30 | 1.33 | 1.27 |
| Albemarle Corporation (ALB)vs › | $14.98B | 1.35 | 1.38 | 1.19 | 1.03 |
| CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX)vs › | $15.96B | 0.68 | 0.60 | 0.54 | 0.55 |
| First Majestic Silver Corp. (AG)vs › | $10.45B | 2.38 | 2.27 | 2.10 | 2.26 |
| Solstice Advanced Materials Inc. (SOLS)vs › | $10.17B | 1.08 | 1.09 | 1.12 | 1.12 |
| MP Materials Corp. (MP)vs › | $9.84B | 8.56 | 6.15 | 8.63 | 11.27 |
| DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (DD)vs › | $17.58B | 1.82 | 1.40 | 1.73 | 1.93 |
Quick Ratio
0.92
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
1.53
Includes inventory
Quick Ratio = (Current Assets − Inventory) / Current Liabilities
The quick ratio is a stricter liquidity measure that excludes inventory, showing the ability to meet short-term obligations with the most liquid assets.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 0.92 |
| 2026-03-31 | 0.88 |
| 2025-12-31 | 0.87 |
| 2025-09-30 | 0.91 |
| 2025-06-30 | 0.97 |
| 2025-03-31 | 1.00 |
| 2024-12-31 | 0.86 |
| 2024-09-30 | 0.80 |
| 2024-06-30 | 0.92 |
| 2024-03-31 | 0.93 |
| 2023-12-31 | 0.74 |
| 2023-09-30 | 0.83 |
| 2023-06-30 | 0.87 |
| 2023-03-31 | 0.92 |
| 2022-12-31 | 0.94 |
| 2022-09-30 | 1.00 |
| 2022-06-30 | 1.02 |
| 2022-03-31 | 0.90 |
| 2021-12-31 | 0.95 |
| 2021-09-30 | 0.88 |
| 2021-06-30 | 0.99 |
| 2021-03-31 | 1.08 |
| 2020-12-31 | 1.13 |
| 2020-09-30 | 1.15 |
| 2020-06-30 | 0.79 |
| 2020-03-31 | 0.82 |
| 2019-12-31 | 0.74 |
| 2019-09-30 | 0.81 |
| 2019-06-30 | 0.81 |
| 2019-03-31 | 0.83 |
| 2018-12-31 | 0.86 |
| 2018-09-30 | 0.84 |
| 2018-06-30 | 0.87 |
| 2018-03-31 | 0.85 |
| 2017-12-31 | 0.86 |
| 2017-09-30 | 0.90 |
| 2017-06-30 | 0.88 |
| 2017-03-31 | 0.80 |
| 2016-12-31 | 0.72 |
| 2016-09-30 | 1.10 |
| 2016-06-30 | 0.40 |
| 2016-03-31 | 0.58 |
| 2015-12-31 | 0.58 |
| 2015-09-30 | 0.00 |
| 2015-06-30 | 0.00 |
| 2015-03-31 | 0.00 |
