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 0.41 is 23% above its 5-year average of 0.34, near the high end of its 5-year range (0.22–0.43).
As of the fiscal period ended Saturday, August 1, 2026. 11.17% above its 12-month average of 0.37.
Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation.
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
0.41
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
0.37
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
0.34
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
0.34
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
0.44
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
0.50
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
0.49
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+11.17%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+22.03%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+22.99%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-5.86%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-16.80%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-15.06%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER CYCLICAL
0.87
median of 96 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-52.60%
vs the sector median at left
Best Buy Co., Inc.
Market Cap
$18.76B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.41
TTM Avg
0.37
3Y Avg
0.34
5Y Avg
0.34
Market Cap
$18.51B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.50
TTM Avg
0.48
3Y Avg
0.54
5Y Avg
0.56
Market Cap
$18.40B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.23
TTM Avg
0.18
3Y Avg
0.21
5Y Avg
0.36
Market Cap
$19.54B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.65
TTM Avg
2.79
3Y Avg
3.59
5Y Avg
5.54
Market Cap
$19.96B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.51
TTM Avg
0.91
3Y Avg
1.04
5Y Avg
1.04
Market Cap
$17.38B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.89
TTM Avg
0.95
3Y Avg
0.91
5Y Avg
0.89
Market Cap
$20.95B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.86
TTM Avg
2.02
3Y Avg
1.89
5Y Avg
2.02
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY) | $18.76B | 0.41 | 0.37 | 0.34 | 0.34 |
| Genuine Parts Company (GPC)vs › | $18.51B | 0.50 | 0.48 | 0.54 | 0.56 |
| Tractor Supply Company (TSCO)vs › | $18.40B | 0.23 | 0.18 | 0.21 | 0.36 |
| Rivian Automotive, Inc. (RIVN)vs › | $19.54B | 1.65 | 2.79 | 3.59 | 5.54 |
| Lennar Corporation (LEN)vs › | $19.96B | 1.51 | 0.91 | 1.04 | 1.04 |
| Flutter Entertainment plc (FLUT)vs › | $17.38B | 0.89 | 0.95 | 0.91 | 0.89 |
| Amcor plc (AMCR)vs › | $20.57B | 0.76 | 0.73 | 0.71 | 0.71 |
| NVR, Inc. (NVR)vs › | $16.63B | 1.21 | 2.71 | 2.92 | 2.98 |
| Packaging Corporation of America (PKG)vs › | $20.95B | 1.86 | 2.02 | 1.89 | 2.02 |
| Ball Corporation (BALL)vs › | $16.34B | 0.66 | 0.72 | 0.61 | 0.63 |
Quick Ratio
0.41
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
1.12
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) |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-01 | 0.41 |
| 2026-05-02 | 0.40 |
| 2026-01-31 | 0.43 |
| 2025-11-01 | 0.26 |
| 2025-08-02 | 0.36 |
| 2025-05-03 | 0.32 |
| 2025-02-01 | 0.39 |
| 2024-11-02 | 0.22 |
| 2024-08-03 | 0.34 |
| 2024-05-04 | 0.33 |
| 2024-02-03 | 0.37 |
| 2023-10-28 | 0.23 |
| 2023-07-29 | 0.31 |
| 2023-04-29 | 0.32 |
| 2023-01-28 | 0.41 |
| 2022-10-29 | 0.26 |
| 2022-07-30 | 0.27 |
| 2022-04-30 | 0.24 |
| 2022-01-29 | 0.43 |
| 2021-10-30 | 0.42 |
| 2021-07-31 | 0.54 |
| 2021-05-01 | 0.58 |
| 2021-01-30 | 0.66 |
| 2020-10-31 | 0.55 |
| 2020-08-01 | 0.65 |
| 2020-05-02 | 0.57 |
| 2020-02-01 | 0.46 |
| 2019-11-02 | 0.27 |
| 2019-08-03 | 0.39 |
| 2019-05-04 | 0.39 |
| 2019-02-02 | 0.46 |
| 2018-11-03 | 0.28 |
| 2018-08-04 | 0.52 |
| 2018-05-05 | 0.56 |
| 2018-02-03 | 0.59 |
| 2017-10-28 | 0.52 |
| 2017-07-29 | 0.69 |
| 2017-04-29 | 0.78 |
| 2017-01-28 | 0.79 |
| 2016-10-29 | 0.57 |
| 2016-07-30 | 0.70 |
| 2016-04-30 | 0.72 |
| 2016-01-30 | 0.70 |
| 2015-10-31 | 0.61 |
| 2015-08-01 | 0.77 |
| 2015-05-02 | 0.81 |
| 2015-01-31 | 0.84 |
| 2014-11-01 | 0.60 |
| 2014-08-02 | 0.69 |
| 2014-05-03 | 0.71 |
| 2014-02-01 | 0.69 |
| 2013-11-02 | 0.49 |
| 2013-08-03 | 0.57 |
| 2013-05-04 | 0.53 |
| 2013-02-02 | 0.51 |
| 2012-11-03 | 0.33 |
| 2012-08-04 | 0.41 |
| 2012-05-05 | 0.47 |
| 2012-03-03 | 0.52 |
| 2011-11-26 | 0.49 |
| 2011-08-27 | 0.56 |
| 2011-05-28 | 0.57 |
| 2011-02-26 | 0.53 |
| 2010-11-27 | 0.36 |
| 2010-08-28 | 0.43 |
| 2010-05-29 | 0.47 |
| 2010-02-27 | 0.57 |
| 2009-11-28 | 0.34 |
| 2009-08-29 | 0.39 |
| 2009-05-30 | 0.35 |
| 2009-02-28 | 0.41 |
| 2008-11-29 | 0.31 |
| 2008-08-30 | 0.32 |
| 2008-05-31 | 0.39 |
| 2008-03-01 | 0.39 |
| 2007-12-01 | 0.30 |
| 2007-09-01 | 0.37 |
| 2007-06-02 | 0.70 |
| 2007-03-03 | 0.80 |
| 2006-11-25 | 0.50 |
| 2006-08-26 | 0.60 |
| 2006-05-27 | 0.59 |
| 2006-02-25 | 0.77 |
| 2005-11-26 | 0.59 |
| 2005-08-27 | 0.80 |
| 2005-05-28 | 0.73 |
| 2005-02-26 | 0.82 |
| 2004-11-27 | 0.51 |
| 2004-08-28 | 0.61 |
| 2004-05-29 | 0.62 |
| 2004-02-28 | 0.69 |
| 2003-11-29 | 0.46 |
| 2003-08-30 | 0.61 |
| 2003-05-31 | 0.61 |
| 2003-03-01 | 0.74 |
| 2002-11-30 | 0.37 |
