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 0.73 is 24% below its 5-year average of 0.97, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.67–1.24).
As of the fiscal period ended Friday, July 31, 2026. 21.53% below its 12-month average of 0.94.
Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation. Q3 FY2026 (2026-07-31): 0.73.
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
0.73
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
0.94
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
1.07
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
0.97
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
0.99
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
1.08
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
1.08
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-21.53%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-31.41%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-24.19%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-25.80%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-31.82%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-32.30%
SECTOR MEDIAN · HEALTHCARE
1.21
median of 89 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-39.34%
vs the sector median at left
The Cooper Companies, Inc.
Market Cap
$10.51B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.73
TTM Avg
0.94
3Y Avg
1.07
5Y Avg
0.97
Market Cap
$10.58B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.04
TTM Avg
1.07
3Y Avg
1.16
5Y Avg
1.16
Market Cap
$10.66B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.68
TTM Avg
1.66
3Y Avg
1.58
5Y Avg
1.56
Market Cap
$10.80B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.28
TTM Avg
1.17
3Y Avg
1.11
5Y Avg
1.16
Market Cap
$10.14B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.21
TTM Avg
1.49
3Y Avg
1.44
5Y Avg
1.33
Market Cap
$10.07B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.73
TTM Avg
0.77
3Y Avg
0.86
5Y Avg
0.88
Market Cap
$10.01B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
2.93
TTM Avg
2.25
3Y Avg
2.88
5Y Avg
3.49
Market Cap
$9.94B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
2.33
TTM Avg
4.52
3Y Avg
4.42
5Y Avg
3.69
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cooper Companies, Inc. (COO) | $10.51B | 0.73 | 0.94 | 1.07 | 0.97 |
| Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS)vs › | $10.58B | 1.04 | 1.07 | 1.16 | 1.16 |
| Molina Healthcare, Inc. (MOH)vs › | $10.66B | 1.68 | 1.66 | 1.58 | 1.56 |
| Tempus AI, Inc. (TEM)vs › | $10.34B | 3.16 | 2.58 | 2.23 | 3.05 |
| Align Technology, Inc. (ALGN)vs › | $10.80B | 1.28 | 1.17 | 1.11 | 1.16 |
| The Ensign Group, Inc. (ENSG)vs › | $10.14B | 1.21 | 1.49 | 1.44 | 1.33 |
| Henry Schein, Inc. (HSIC)vs › | $10.07B | 0.73 | 0.77 | 0.86 | 0.88 |
| Globus Medical, Inc. (GMED)vs › | $10.01B | 2.93 | 2.25 | 2.88 | 3.49 |
| Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (BIO)vs › | $9.94B | 2.33 | 4.52 | 4.42 | 3.69 |
| Bio-Techne Corporation (TECH)vs › | $11.29B | 3.35 | 2.87 | 2.99 | 2.87 |
Quick Ratio
0.73
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
1.22
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) |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | 0.73 |
| 2026-04-30 | 0.78 |
| 2026-01-31 | 0.79 |
| 2025-10-31 | 1.13 |
| 2025-07-31 | 1.24 |
| 2025-04-30 | 1.23 |
| 2025-01-31 | 1.14 |
| 2024-10-31 | 1.12 |
| 2024-07-31 | 1.18 |
| 2024-04-30 | 1.14 |
| 2024-01-31 | 1.08 |
| 2023-10-31 | 1.00 |
| 2023-07-31 | 0.99 |
| 2023-04-30 | 0.95 |
| 2023-01-31 | 1.00 |
| 2022-10-31 | 0.71 |
| 2022-07-31 | 0.71 |
| 2022-04-30 | 0.69 |
| 2022-01-31 | 0.67 |
| 2021-10-31 | 1.20 |
| 2021-07-31 | 0.83 |
| 2021-04-30 | 0.75 |
| 2021-01-31 | 0.76 |
| 2020-10-31 | 0.70 |
| 2020-07-31 | 0.64 |
| 2020-04-30 | 0.58 |
| 2020-01-31 | 0.58 |
| 2019-10-31 | 0.59 |
| 2019-07-31 | 0.73 |
| 2019-04-30 | 0.68 |
| 2019-01-31 | 0.75 |
| 2018-10-31 | 1.16 |
| 2018-07-31 | 1.54 |
| 2018-04-30 | 1.67 |
| 2018-01-31 | 1.61 |
| 2017-10-31 | 1.26 |
| 2017-07-31 | 1.29 |
| 2017-04-30 | 1.52 |
| 2017-01-31 | 0.89 |
| 2016-10-31 | 0.96 |
| 2016-07-31 | 1.56 |
| 2016-04-30 | 1.49 |
| 2016-01-31 | 1.19 |
| 2015-10-31 | 0.75 |
| 2015-07-31 | 0.77 |
| 2015-04-30 | 0.74 |
| 2015-01-31 | 1.04 |
| 2014-10-31 | 0.93 |
| 2014-07-31 | 1.82 |
| 2014-04-30 | 1.58 |
| 2014-01-31 | 1.35 |
| 2013-10-31 | 1.27 |
| 2013-07-31 | 1.47 |
| 2013-04-30 | 1.47 |
| 2013-01-31 | 1.57 |
| 2012-10-31 | 1.29 |
| 2012-07-31 | 1.41 |
| 2012-04-30 | 1.27 |
| 2012-01-31 | 1.37 |
| 2011-10-31 | 1.07 |
| 2011-07-31 | 1.26 |
| 2011-04-30 | 1.40 |
| 2011-01-31 | 1.42 |
| 2010-10-31 | 1.32 |
| 2010-07-31 | 1.15 |
| 2010-04-30 | 1.22 |
| 2010-01-31 | 1.37 |
| 2009-10-31 | 1.39 |
| 2009-07-31 | 1.14 |
| 2009-04-30 | 1.11 |
| 2009-01-31 | 0.98 |
| 2008-10-31 | 0.95 |
| 2008-07-31 | 1.14 |
| 2008-04-30 | 1.09 |
| 2008-01-31 | 1.03 |
| 2007-10-31 | 0.87 |
| 2007-07-31 | 0.86 |
| 2007-04-30 | 0.92 |
| 2007-01-31 | 1.07 |
| 2006-10-31 | 0.80 |
| 2006-07-31 | 0.91 |
| 2006-04-30 | 0.93 |
| 2006-01-31 | 1.12 |
| 2005-10-31 | 1.00 |
| 2005-07-31 | 1.17 |
| 2005-04-30 | 1.11 |
| 2005-01-31 | 1.20 |
| 2004-10-31 | 1.69 |
| 2004-07-31 | 1.42 |
| 2004-04-30 | 1.33 |
| 2004-01-31 | 1.65 |
| 2003-10-31 | 1.47 |
| 2003-07-31 | 1.39 |
| 2003-04-30 | 1.24 |
| 2003-01-31 | 1.30 |
| 2002-10-31 | 0.97 |
