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 1.01 is 17% below its 5-year average of 1.22, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.58–4.09).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 4.64% above its 12-month average of 0.96.
Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 1.01.
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
1.01
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
0.96
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
0.91
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
1.22
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
+4.64%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+11.08%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-17.26%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · COMMUNICATION SERVICES
1.28
median of 128 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-21.15%
vs the sector median at left
BuzzFeed, Inc.
Market Cap
$43.91M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.01
TTM Avg
0.96
3Y Avg
0.91
5Y Avg
1.22
Market Cap
$45.53M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.26
TTM Avg
1.26
3Y Avg
1.93
5Y Avg
1.19
Market Cap
$45.90M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.75
TTM Avg
0.96
3Y Avg
0.95
5Y Avg
0.91
Market Cap
$42.56M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
7.83
TTM Avg
5.46
3Y Avg
4.60
5Y Avg
4.48
Market Cap
$44.95M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
12.48
TTM Avg
9.59
3Y Avg
7.86
5Y Avg
6.46
Market Cap
$41.70M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.58
TTM Avg
1.02
3Y Avg
0.82
5Y Avg
0.82
Market Cap
$35.80M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.59
TTM Avg
0.65
3Y Avg
0.65
5Y Avg
0.83
Market Cap
$35.52M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.61
TTM Avg
0.56
3Y Avg
0.60
5Y Avg
0.60
Market Cap
$35.08M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
3.45
TTM Avg
3.50
3Y Avg
2.97
5Y Avg
2.75
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BuzzFeed, Inc. (BZFD) | $43.91M | 1.01 | 0.96 | 0.91 | 1.22 |
| FreeCast, Inc. Class A Common Stock (CAST)vs › | $45.53M | 1.26 | 1.26 | 1.93 | 1.19 |
| Cineverse Corp. (CNVS)vs › | $45.90M | 0.75 | 0.96 | 0.95 | 0.91 |
| IZEA Worldwide, Inc. (IZEA)vs › | $42.56M | 7.83 | 5.46 | 4.60 | 4.48 |
| Cheer Holding, Inc. (CHR)vs › | $44.95M | 12.48 | 9.59 | 7.86 | 6.46 |
| Elauwit Connection, Inc. Common Stock (ELWT)vs › | $41.70M | 0.58 | 1.02 | 0.82 | 0.82 |
| Vivid Seats Inc. (SEAT)vs › | $35.80M | 0.59 | 0.65 | 0.65 | 0.83 |
| The Beachbody Company, Inc. (BODI)vs › | $35.52M | 0.61 | 0.56 | 0.60 | 0.60 |
| Scienjoy Holding Corporation (SJ)vs › | $35.08M | 3.45 | 3.50 | 2.97 | 2.75 |
| Gaia, Inc. (GAIA)vs › | $35.02M | 0.41 | 0.48 | 0.53 | 0.56 |
Quick Ratio
1.01
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
1.01
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 | 1.01 |
| 2026-03-31 | 0.78 |
| 2025-12-31 | 0.90 |
| 2025-09-30 | 0.89 |
| 2025-06-30 | 1.23 |
| 2025-03-31 | 0.92 |
| 2024-12-31 | 1.04 |
| 2024-09-30 | 0.67 |
| 2024-06-30 | 0.63 |
| 2024-03-31 | 0.70 |
| 2023-12-31 | 0.58 |
| 2023-09-30 | 1.18 |
| 2023-06-30 | 1.26 |
| 2023-03-31 | 1.44 |
| 2022-12-31 | 1.62 |
| 2022-09-30 | 1.66 |
| 2022-06-30 | 1.89 |
| 2022-03-31 | 2.09 |
| 2021-12-31 | 2.67 |
| 2021-09-30 | 3.88 |
| 2021-06-30 | 4.09 |
| 2021-03-31 | 4.39 |
| 2020-12-31 | 3.64 |
| 2020-09-30 | 0.00 |
| 2020-06-30 | 0.00 |
| 2020-03-31 | 0.00 |
