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 6.00 is 67% above its 4-year average of 3.60, near the high end of its 4-year range (0.00–6.00).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, March 31, 2026. 10.21% above its 12-month average of 5.44.
Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation.
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
6.00
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
5.44
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
4.43
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
N/A
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
N/A
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
N/A
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+10.21%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+35.30%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY
1.58
median of 177 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+279.50%
vs the sector median at left
Arm Holdings plc American Depositary Shares
Market Cap
$255.03B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
6.00
TTM Avg
5.44
3Y Avg
4.43
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$251.82B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
2.83
TTM Avg
2.85
3Y Avg
3.21
5Y Avg
3.48
Market Cap
$269.19B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.75
TTM Avg
0.69
3Y Avg
0.69
5Y Avg
0.70
Market Cap
$270.44B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.89
TTM Avg
0.89
3Y Avg
0.83
5Y Avg
1.02
Market Cap
$238.81B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
2.03
TTM Avg
1.93
3Y Avg
1.71
5Y Avg
1.76
Market Cap
$282.55B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
7.11
TTM Avg
6.54
3Y Avg
5.95
5Y Avg
5.31
Market Cap
$227.09B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
2.63
TTM Avg
3.16
3Y Avg
3.24
5Y Avg
3.52
Market Cap
$210.71B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.90
TTM Avg
0.95
3Y Avg
0.92
5Y Avg
0.91
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arm Holdings plc American Depositary Shares (ARM) | $255.03B | 6.00 | 5.44 | 4.43 | N/A |
| Texas Instruments Incorporated (TXN)vs › | $251.82B | 2.83 | 2.85 | 3.21 | 3.48 |
| Dell Technologies Inc. (DELL)vs › | $269.19B | 0.75 | 0.69 | 0.69 | 0.70 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW)vs › | $270.44B | 0.89 | 0.89 | 0.83 | 1.02 |
| KLA Corporation (KLAC)vs › | $238.81B | 2.03 | 1.93 | 1.71 | 1.76 |
| Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR)vs › | $282.55B | 7.11 | 6.54 | 5.95 | 5.31 |
| Arista Networks, Inc. (ANET)vs › | $227.09B | 2.63 | 3.16 | 3.24 | 3.52 |
| SAP SE (SAP)vs › | $213.96B | 1.17 | 1.15 | 1.19 | 1.19 |
| International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)vs › | $210.71B | 0.90 | 0.95 | 0.92 | 0.91 |
| Amphenol Corporation (APH)vs › | $197.70B | 2.48 | 2.12 | 1.84 | 1.79 |
Quick Ratio
6.00
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
6.00
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 | 6.00 |
| 2025-12-31 | 5.43 |
| 2025-09-30 | 5.59 |
| 2025-06-30 | 4.99 |
| 2025-03-31 | 5.20 |
| 2024-12-31 | 4.96 |
| 2024-09-30 | 4.52 |
| 2024-06-30 | 3.61 |
| 2024-03-31 | 2.79 |
| 2023-12-31 | 4.19 |
| 2023-09-30 | 4.33 |
| 2023-06-30 | 3.42 |
| 2023-03-31 | 2.60 |
| 2022-12-31 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-30 | 0.00 |
| 2022-06-30 | 0.00 |