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 0.74 is in line with its 5-year average of 0.69, near the high end of its 5-year range (0.61–0.77).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 3.52% above its 12-month average of 0.72.
Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation.
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
0.74
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
0.72
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
0.71
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
0.69
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
0.68
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
1.02
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
28.39
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+3.52%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+4.86%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+7.08%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+8.57%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-27.06%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-97.39%
SECTOR MEDIAN · HEALTHCARE
1.21
median of 89 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-38.80%
vs the sector median at left
Cigna Corporation
Market Cap
$72.89B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.74
TTM Avg
0.72
3Y Avg
0.71
5Y Avg
0.69
Market Cap
$66.86B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.74
TTM Avg
0.86
3Y Avg
0.89
5Y Avg
1.02
Market Cap
$83.48B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
2.78
TTM Avg
3.67
3Y Avg
4.14
5Y Avg
3.76
Market Cap
$87.04B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.69
TTM Avg
0.85
3Y Avg
0.97
5Y Avg
1.05
Market Cap
$87.17B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
2.05
TTM Avg
1.17
3Y Avg
1.08
5Y Avg
1.07
Market Cap
$56.32B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.49
TTM Avg
0.49
3Y Avg
0.52
5Y Avg
0.54
Market Cap
$49.93B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
3.77
TTM Avg
3.27
3Y Avg
2.83
5Y Avg
2.71
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cigna Corporation (CI) | $72.89B | 0.74 | 0.72 | 0.71 | 0.69 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation (BSX)vs › | $66.86B | 0.74 | 0.86 | 0.89 | 1.02 |
| Cencora, Inc. (COR)vs › | $63.17B | 0.58 | 0.54 | 0.53 | 0.55 |
| Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (REGN)vs › | $83.48B | 2.78 | 3.67 | 4.14 | 3.76 |
| HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA)vs › | $87.04B | 0.69 | 0.85 | 0.97 | 1.05 |
| Elevance Health Inc. (ELV)vs › | $87.17B | 2.05 | 1.17 | 1.08 | 1.07 |
| Cardinal Health, Inc. (CAH)vs › | $56.32B | 0.49 | 0.49 | 0.52 | 0.54 |
| Moderna, Inc. (MRNA)vs › | $55.68B | 2.18 | 3.42 | 3.19 | 2.63 |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (EW)vs › | $49.93B | 3.77 | 3.27 | 2.83 | 2.71 |
| Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX)vs › | $49.35B | 0.51 | 0.69 | 0.70 | 0.80 |
Quick Ratio
0.74
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
0.85
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 | 0.74 |
| 2026-03-31 | 0.71 |
| 2025-12-31 | 0.72 |
| 2025-09-30 | 0.73 |
| 2025-06-30 | 0.68 |
| 2025-03-31 | 0.69 |
| 2024-12-31 | 0.73 |
| 2024-09-30 | 0.77 |
| 2024-06-30 | 0.74 |
| 2024-03-31 | 0.75 |
| 2023-12-31 | 0.65 |
| 2023-09-30 | 0.64 |
| 2023-06-30 | 0.64 |
| 2023-03-31 | 0.62 |
| 2022-12-31 | 0.61 |
| 2022-09-30 | 0.64 |
| 2022-06-30 | 0.74 |
| 2022-03-31 | 0.73 |
| 2021-12-31 | 0.74 |
| 2021-09-30 | 0.62 |
| 2021-06-30 | 0.63 |
| 2021-03-31 | 0.68 |
| 2020-12-31 | 0.68 |
| 2020-09-30 | 0.73 |
| 2020-06-30 | 0.76 |
| 2020-03-31 | 0.70 |
| 2019-12-31 | 0.68 |
| 2019-09-30 | 0.55 |
| 2019-06-30 | 0.58 |
| 2019-03-31 | 0.57 |
| 2018-12-31 | 0.55 |
| 2018-09-30 | 3.25 |
| 2018-06-30 | 1.24 |
| 2018-03-31 | 1.14 |
| 2017-12-31 | 0.83 |
| 2017-09-30 | 1.92 |
| 2017-06-30 | 2.00 |
| 2017-03-31 | 2.31 |
| 2016-12-31 | 1.63 |
| 2016-09-30 | 2.16 |
| 2016-06-30 | 1.97 |
| 2016-03-31 | 1.85 |
| 2015-12-31 | 2.37 |
| 2015-09-30 | 2.10 |
| 2015-06-30 | 1.85 |
| 2015-03-31 | 1.88 |
| 2014-12-31 | 1.90 |
| 2014-09-30 | 2.07 |
| 2014-06-30 | 2.38 |
| 2014-03-31 | 0.00 |
| 2013-12-31 | 0.00 |
| 2013-09-30 | 0.00 |
| 2013-06-30 | 0.00 |
| 2013-03-31 | 0.00 |
| 2012-12-31 | -2.30 |
| 2012-09-30 | 0.00 |
| 2012-06-30 | 195.82 |
| 2012-03-31 | 192.28 |
| 2011-12-31 | 433.49 |
| 2011-09-30 | 127.83 |
| 2011-06-30 | 126.17 |
| 2011-03-31 | 125.00 |
| 2010-12-31 | 73.21 |
| 2010-09-30 | 0.00 |
| 2010-06-30 | 124.78 |
| 2010-03-31 | 123.08 |
| 2009-12-31 | 377.64 |
| 2009-09-30 | 374.52 |
| 2009-06-30 | 358.19 |
| 2009-03-31 | 99.61 |
| 2008-12-31 | 120.28 |
| 2008-09-30 | 117.86 |
| 2008-06-30 | 88.29 |
| 2008-03-31 | 153.61 |
| 2007-12-31 | 12552.33 |
| 2007-09-30 | 0.00 |
| 2007-06-30 | 0.00 |
| 2007-03-31 | 137.58 |
| 2006-12-31 | 104.79 |
| 2006-09-30 | 87.58 |
| 2006-06-30 | 106.49 |
| 2006-03-31 | 491.53 |
| 2005-12-31 | 426.03 |
| 2005-09-30 | 436.17 |
| 2005-06-30 | 455.16 |
| 2005-03-31 | 485.10 |
| 2004-12-31 | 0.00 |
| 2004-09-30 | 0.00 |
| 2004-06-30 | 0.00 |
| 2004-03-31 | 0.00 |
| 2003-12-31 | 0.00 |
| 2003-09-30 | 0.00 |
| 2003-06-30 | 0.00 |
| 2003-03-31 | 8632.50 |
| 2002-12-31 | 663.48 |
| 2002-09-30 | 667.89 |