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 0.36 is in line with its 1-year average of 0.38, near the low end of its 1-year range (0.36–0.40).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026.
Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 0.36.
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
0.36
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
N/A
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
N/A
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
N/A
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
N/A
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 · COMMUNICATION SERVICES
1.27
median of 104 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-71.58%
vs the sector median at left
Charter Communications, Inc. Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock
Market Cap
$160.20M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.36
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$157.39M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.11
TTM Avg
0.78
3Y Avg
0.81
5Y Avg
0.78
Market Cap
$172.53M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.78
TTM Avg
1.44
3Y Avg
1.77
5Y Avg
1.92
Market Cap
$193.98M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.98
TTM Avg
2.77
3Y Avg
2.07
5Y Avg
2.81
Market Cap
$203.97M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.84
TTM Avg
2.42
3Y Avg
2.43
5Y Avg
1.94
Market Cap
$98.59M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.35
TTM Avg
0.21
3Y Avg
1.47
5Y Avg
1.47
Market Cap
$86.66M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
3.37
TTM Avg
3.14
3Y Avg
3.14
5Y Avg
3.14
Market Cap
$85.41M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
3.37
TTM Avg
3.14
3Y Avg
3.14
5Y Avg
3.14
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charter Communications, Inc. Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (CHTRP) | $160.20M | 0.36 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (LEE)vs › | $157.39M | 1.11 | 0.78 | 0.81 | 0.78 |
| CuriosityStream Inc. (CURI)vs › | $172.53M | 0.78 | 1.44 | 1.77 | 1.92 |
| Crexendo, Inc. (CXDO)vs › | $193.98M | 1.98 | 2.77 | 2.07 | 2.81 |
| National CineMedia, Inc. (NCMI)vs › | $203.97M | 1.84 | 2.42 | 2.43 | 1.94 |
| GIBO Holdings Limited (GIBO)vs › | $98.59M | 0.35 | 0.21 | 1.47 | 1.47 |
| Angi Inc. (ANGI)vs › | $235.41M | 1.20 | 1.90 | 1.85 | 2.28 |
| Liberty Capital Corporation (GLIBK)vs › | $86.66M | 3.37 | 3.14 | 3.14 | 3.14 |
| Liberty Capital Corporation (GLIBA)vs › | $85.41M | 3.37 | 3.14 | 3.14 | 3.14 |
| MediaCo Holding Inc. (MDIA)vs › | $79.23M | 0.22 | 0.55 | 1.17 | 1.07 |
Quick Ratio
0.36
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
0.36
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) |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 0.36 |
| 2026-03-31 | 0.40 |
| 2025-12-31 | 0.39 |
| 2025-09-30 | 0.37 |
