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 1.17 is in line with its 5-year average of 1.16, around the middle of its 5-year range (0.84–1.61).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, March 31, 2026. 7.03% below its 12-month average of 1.26.
Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation.
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
1.17
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
1.26
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
1.23
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
1.14
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
1.13
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
N/A
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-7.03%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-5.00%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+2.83%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+3.65%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · UTILITIES
0.71
median of 32 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+64.42%
vs the sector median at left
Constellation Energy Corporation
Market Cap
$95.21B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.17
TTM Avg
1.26
3Y Avg
1.23
5Y Avg
1.14
Market Cap
$96.16B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.43
TTM Avg
0.39
3Y Avg
0.44
5Y Avg
0.42
Market Cap
$107.10B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
N/A
TTM Avg
0.46
3Y Avg
0.48
5Y Avg
0.51
Market Cap
$68.85B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.38
TTM Avg
0.32
3Y Avg
0.35
5Y Avg
0.38
Market Cap
$60.05B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
N/A
TTM Avg
0.55
3Y Avg
0.67
5Y Avg
0.64
Market Cap
$49.86B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.73
TTM Avg
0.45
3Y Avg
0.37
5Y Avg
0.38
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Constellation Energy Corporation (CEG) | $95.21B | 1.17 | 1.26 | 1.23 | 1.14 |
| Duke Energy Corporation (DUK)vs › | $96.16B | 0.43 | 0.39 | 0.44 | 0.42 |
| The Southern Company (SO)vs › | $107.10B | N/A | 0.46 | 0.48 | 0.51 |
| American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP)vs › | $68.85B | 0.38 | 0.32 | 0.35 | 0.38 |
| Dominion Energy, Inc. (D)vs › | $60.05B | N/A | 0.55 | 0.67 | 0.64 |
| Sempra (SRE)vs › | $55.39B | 1.66 | 1.03 | 0.78 | 0.69 |
| Entergy Corporation (ETR)vs › | $49.86B | 0.73 | 0.45 | 0.37 | 0.38 |
| Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL)vs › | $48.22B | N/A | 0.58 | 0.62 | 0.64 |
| Vistra Corp. (VST)vs › | $47.40B | 0.79 | 0.77 | 0.92 | 0.98 |
| Exelon Corporation (EXC)vs › | $47.14B | N/A | 0.81 | 0.74 | 0.78 |
Quick Ratio
1.17
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
1.36
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 | 1.17 |
| 2025-12-31 | 1.31 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1.34 |
| 2025-06-30 | 1.22 |
| 2025-03-31 | 1.24 |
| 2024-12-31 | 1.34 |
| 2024-09-30 | 1.43 |
| 2024-06-30 | 1.10 |
| 2024-03-31 | 1.19 |
| 2023-12-31 | 1.08 |
| 2023-09-30 | 1.61 |
| 2023-06-30 | 1.18 |
| 2023-03-31 | 1.14 |
| 2022-12-31 | 1.00 |
| 2022-09-30 | 1.06 |
| 2022-06-30 | 1.14 |
| 2022-03-31 | 1.17 |
| 2021-12-31 | 0.84 |
| 2021-09-30 | 0.94 |
| 2021-06-30 | 0.91 |
| 2021-03-31 | 0.89 |
| 2020-12-31 | 1.10 |
| 2020-09-30 | 1.06 |
| 2020-06-30 | 0.94 |
| 2020-03-31 | 0.96 |
| 2019-12-31 | 0.80 |
| 2019-09-30 | 0.93 |
| 2019-06-30 | 0.90 |
| 2019-03-31 | 0.99 |
| 2018-12-31 | 1.25 |
| 2018-09-30 | 1.44 |
| 2018-06-30 | 1.53 |
| 2018-03-31 | 1.40 |
| 2017-12-31 | 1.36 |
| 2017-09-30 | 1.03 |
| 2017-06-30 | 0.89 |
| 2017-03-31 | 1.02 |
| 2016-12-31 | 0.93 |
| 2016-09-30 | 1.16 |
| 2016-06-30 | 1.10 |
| 2016-03-31 | 1.05 |
| 2015-12-31 | 1.03 |
| 2015-09-30 | 1.22 |
| 2015-06-30 | 1.37 |
| 2015-03-31 | 1.32 |
| 2014-12-31 | 1.35 |
| 2014-09-30 | 1.61 |
| 2014-06-30 | 1.07 |
| 2014-03-31 | 1.40 |
| 2013-12-31 | 1.45 |
| 2013-09-30 | 1.28 |
| 2013-06-30 | 1.10 |
| 2013-03-31 | 1.17 |
| 2012-12-31 | 1.33 |
| 2012-09-30 | 1.50 |
