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 2.47 is 27% below its 5-year average of 3.39, near the low end of its 5-year range (2.47–4.47).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, March 31, 2026. 12.05% below its 12-month average of 2.80.
Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation.
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
2.47
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
2.80
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
3.18
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
3.39
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
3.75
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
N/A
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-12.05%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-22.57%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-27.20%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-34.18%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY
1.58
median of 175 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+56.07%
vs the sector median at left
Arista Networks, Inc.
Market Cap
$219.08B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
2.47
TTM Avg
2.80
3Y Avg
3.18
5Y Avg
3.39
Market Cap
$220.67B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.89
TTM Avg
0.89
3Y Avg
0.83
5Y Avg
1.02
Market Cap
$212.74B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
2.11
TTM Avg
1.43
3Y Avg
1.09
5Y Avg
1.07
Market Cap
$201.80B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.90
TTM Avg
0.95
3Y Avg
0.92
5Y Avg
0.91
Market Cap
$190.97B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.84
TTM Avg
0.76
3Y Avg
0.72
5Y Avg
0.81
Market Cap
$187.82B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
2.48
TTM Avg
2.12
3Y Avg
1.84
5Y Avg
1.79
Market Cap
$186.63B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.77
TTM Avg
1.72
3Y Avg
1.69
5Y Avg
1.84
Market Cap
$254.44B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
2.83
TTM Avg
2.85
3Y Avg
3.21
5Y Avg
3.48
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arista Networks, Inc. (ANET) | $219.08B | 2.47 | 2.80 | 3.18 | 3.39 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW)vs › | $220.67B | 0.89 | 0.89 | 0.83 | 1.02 |
| Sandisk Corporation (SNDK)vs › | $212.74B | 2.11 | 1.43 | 1.09 | 1.07 |
| International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)vs › | $201.80B | 0.90 | 0.95 | 0.92 | 0.91 |
| Seagate Technology Holdings plc (STX)vs › | $190.97B | 0.84 | 0.76 | 0.72 | 0.81 |
| Amphenol Corporation (APH)vs › | $187.82B | 2.48 | 2.12 | 1.84 | 1.79 |
| CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (CRWD)vs › | $186.63B | 1.77 | 1.72 | 1.69 | 1.84 |
| SAP SE (SAP)vs › | $186.44B | 1.17 | 1.15 | 1.19 | 1.19 |
| Texas Instruments Incorporated (TXN)vs › | $254.44B | 2.83 | 2.85 | 3.21 | 3.48 |
| Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI)vs › | $181.13B | 1.68 | 1.52 | 1.30 | 1.37 |
Quick Ratio
2.47
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
3.05
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) |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | 2.47 |
| 2025-12-31 | 2.63 |
| 2025-09-30 | 2.79 |
| 2025-06-30 | 2.82 |
| 2025-03-31 | 3.31 |
| 2024-12-31 | 3.69 |
| 2024-09-30 | 3.74 |
| 2024-06-30 | 3.70 |
| 2024-03-31 | 3.87 |
| 2023-12-31 | 3.36 |
| 2023-09-30 | 3.12 |
| 2023-06-30 | 3.01 |
| 2023-03-31 | 2.89 |
| 2022-12-31 | 3.29 |
| 2022-09-30 | 3.13 |
| 2022-06-30 | 3.03 |
| 2022-03-31 | 3.22 |
| 2021-12-31 | 3.75 |
| 2021-09-30 | 4.42 |
| 2021-06-30 | 4.40 |
| 2021-03-31 | 4.47 |
| 2020-12-31 | 4.37 |
| 2020-09-30 | 4.84 |
| 2020-06-30 | 5.08 |
| 2020-03-31 | 5.37 |
| 2019-12-31 | 5.41 |
| 2019-09-30 | 5.47 |
| 2019-06-30 | 5.17 |
| 2019-03-31 | 4.70 |
| 2018-12-31 | 4.04 |
| 2018-09-30 | 4.11 |
| 2018-06-30 | 2.87 |
| 2018-03-31 | 4.61 |
| 2017-12-31 | 3.70 |
| 2017-09-30 | 3.07 |
| 2017-06-30 | 2.60 |
| 2017-03-31 | 2.72 |
| 2016-12-31 | 2.81 |
| 2016-09-30 | 3.27 |
| 2016-06-30 | 3.89 |
| 2016-03-31 | 4.38 |
| 2015-12-31 | 3.75 |
| 2015-09-30 | 3.61 |
| 2015-06-30 | 3.70 |
| 2015-03-31 | 4.35 |
| 2014-12-31 | 4.17 |
| 2014-09-30 | 5.16 |
| 2014-06-30 | 5.03 |
| 2014-03-31 | 1.07 |
| 2013-12-31 | 1.03 |
| 2013-09-30 | 2.22 |
| 2013-06-30 | 0.00 |
| 2013-03-31 | 0.00 |
| 2012-12-31 | 3.30 |
