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 0.52 is 18% above its 5-year average of 0.44, near the high end of its 5-year range (0.32–0.57).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 5.14% above its 12-month average of 0.49.
Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation.
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
0.52
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
0.49
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
0.41
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
0.44
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
0.43
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
0.49
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
0.60
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+5.14%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+25.51%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+17.99%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+18.91%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+5.61%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-13.48%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER CYCLICAL
0.87
median of 75 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-40.68%
vs the sector median at left
The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated
Market Cap
$5.70B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.52
TTM Avg
0.49
3Y Avg
0.41
5Y Avg
0.44
Market Cap
$5.21B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.79
TTM Avg
0.64
3Y Avg
0.93
5Y Avg
1.06
Market Cap
$5.07B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.90
TTM Avg
0.96
3Y Avg
1.01
5Y Avg
0.96
Market Cap
$4.08B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.80
TTM Avg
0.86
3Y Avg
0.78
5Y Avg
0.81
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (CAKE) | $5.70B | 0.52 | 0.49 | 0.41 | 0.44 |
| Vail Resorts, Inc. (MTN)vs › | $5.21B | 0.79 | 0.64 | 0.93 | 1.06 |
| LKQ Corporation (LKQ)vs › | $6.16B | 0.61 | 0.58 | 0.59 | 0.65 |
| Crocs, Inc. (CROX)vs › | $6.20B | 0.96 | 0.72 | 0.76 | 0.88 |
| Macy's, Inc. (M)vs › | $6.27B | 0.44 | 0.47 | 0.44 | 0.42 |
| Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF)vs › | $5.07B | 0.90 | 0.96 | 1.01 | 0.96 |
| Thor Industries, Inc. (THO)vs › | $4.08B | 0.80 | 0.86 | 0.78 | 0.81 |
| The Gap, Inc. (GAP)vs › | $7.31B | 1.08 | 1.02 | 0.88 | 0.83 |
| Etsy, Inc. (ETSY)vs › | $7.53B | N/A | 1.72 | 2.01 | 2.40 |
| CAVA Group, Inc. (CAVA)vs › | $7.95B | N/A | 2.75 | 2.33 | 2.45 |
Quick Ratio
0.52
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
0.59
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 | 0.52 |
| 2026-03-31 | 0.53 |
| 2025-12-30 | 0.52 |
| 2025-09-30 | 0.47 |
| 2025-07-01 | 0.42 |
| 2025-04-01 | 0.43 |
| 2024-12-31 | 0.38 |
| 2024-10-01 | 0.33 |
| 2024-07-02 | 0.32 |
| 2024-04-02 | 0.33 |
| 2023-12-31 | 0.37 |
| 2023-10-03 | 0.35 |
| 2023-07-04 | 0.38 |
| 2023-04-04 | 0.41 |
| 2022-12-31 | 0.44 |
| 2022-09-27 | 0.42 |
| 2022-06-28 | 0.54 |
| 2022-03-29 | 0.54 |
| 2021-12-31 | 0.57 |
| 2021-09-28 | 0.48 |
| 2021-06-29 | 0.48 |
| 2021-03-30 | 0.55 |
| 2020-12-31 | 0.52 |
| 2020-09-29 | 0.69 |
| 2020-06-30 | 0.78 |
| 2020-03-31 | 0.44 |
| 2019-12-31 | 0.32 |
| 2019-10-01 | 0.93 |
| 2019-07-02 | 0.26 |
| 2019-04-02 | 0.26 |
| 2018-12-31 | 0.38 |
| 2018-10-02 | 0.33 |
| 2018-07-03 | 0.38 |
| 2018-04-03 | 0.36 |
| 2017-12-31 | 0.42 |
| 2017-10-03 | 0.37 |
| 2017-07-04 | 0.52 |
| 2017-04-04 | 0.50 |
| 2016-12-31 | 0.50 |
| 2016-09-27 | 0.48 |
| 2016-06-28 | 0.54 |
| 2016-03-29 | 0.50 |
| 2015-12-31 | 0.55 |
| 2015-09-29 | 0.52 |
| 2015-06-30 | 0.57 |
| 2015-03-31 | 0.52 |
| 2014-12-31 | 0.64 |
| 2014-09-30 | 0.52 |
| 2014-07-01 | 0.50 |
| 2014-04-01 | 0.51 |
| 2013-12-31 | 0.72 |
| 2013-10-01 | 0.76 |
| 2013-07-02 | 1.04 |
| 2013-04-02 | 0.79 |
| 2012-12-31 | 0.80 |
| 2012-10-02 | 0.77 |
| 2012-07-03 | 0.72 |
| 2012-04-03 | 0.59 |
| 2011-12-31 | 0.66 |
| 2011-09-27 | 0.50 |
| 2011-06-28 | 0.65 |
| 2011-03-29 | 0.74 |
| 2010-12-31 | 0.80 |
| 2010-09-28 | 0.71 |
| 2010-06-29 | 0.83 |
| 2010-03-30 | 0.88 |
| 2009-12-31 | 0.75 |
| 2009-09-29 | 0.73 |
| 2009-06-30 | 0.82 |
| 2009-03-31 | 0.89 |
| 2008-12-31 | 0.90 |
| 2008-09-30 | 0.66 |
| 2008-07-01 | 0.93 |
| 2008-04-01 | 1.10 |
| 2007-12-31 | 0.72 |
| 2007-10-02 | 0.80 |
| 2007-07-03 | 0.78 |
| 2007-04-03 | 0.88 |
| 2006-12-31 | 1.12 |
| 2006-10-03 | 1.11 |
| 2006-07-04 | 1.29 |
| 2006-04-04 | 1.64 |
| 2005-12-31 | 1.18 |
| 2005-09-27 | 1.09 |
| 2005-06-28 | 1.03 |
| 2005-03-29 | 0.91 |
| 2004-12-31 | 0.84 |
| 2004-09-28 | 0.90 |
| 2004-06-29 | 0.93 |
| 2004-03-30 | 1.80 |
| 2003-12-31 | 1.17 |
| 2003-09-30 | 0.82 |
| 2003-07-01 | 0.78 |
| 2003-04-01 | 0.75 |
| 2002-12-31 | 0.89 |
| 2002-10-01 | 0.77 |
