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 1.82 is in line with its 5-year average of 1.72, around the middle of its 5-year range (0.83–2.48).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 4.40% below its 12-month average of 1.90.
Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation.
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
1.82
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
1.90
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
1.61
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
1.72
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
1.59
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
N/A
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-4.40%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+12.74%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+5.83%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+14.52%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
0.63
median of 52 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+190.49%
vs the sector median at left
e.l.f. Beauty, Inc.
Market Cap
$6.16B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.82
TTM Avg
1.90
3Y Avg
1.61
5Y Avg
1.72
Market Cap
$6.95B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.38
TTM Avg
0.28
3Y Avg
0.28
5Y Avg
0.30
Market Cap
$7.60B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.74
TTM Avg
0.74
3Y Avg
0.67
5Y Avg
0.89
Market Cap
$7.67B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.43
TTM Avg
0.46
3Y Avg
0.54
5Y Avg
0.53
Market Cap
$7.68B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.31
TTM Avg
0.31
3Y Avg
0.30
5Y Avg
0.29
Market Cap
$7.78B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.72
TTM Avg
0.56
3Y Avg
0.54
5Y Avg
0.53
Market Cap
$8.35B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.42
TTM Avg
2.31
3Y Avg
3.20
5Y Avg
2.73
Market Cap
$3.81B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
5.87
TTM Avg
5.64
3Y Avg
5.05
5Y Avg
4.28
Market Cap
$8.63B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.34
TTM Avg
1.34
3Y Avg
1.17
5Y Avg
1.17
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. (ELF) | $6.16B | 1.82 | 1.90 | 1.61 | 1.72 |
| Campbell Soup Company (CPB)vs › | $6.95B | 0.38 | 0.28 | 0.28 | 0.30 |
| Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (LW)vs › | $7.60B | 0.74 | 0.74 | 0.67 | 0.89 |
| Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (SFM)vs › | $7.67B | 0.43 | 0.46 | 0.54 | 0.53 |
| Conagra Brands, Inc. (CAG)vs › | $7.68B | 0.31 | 0.31 | 0.30 | 0.29 |
| Molson Coors Beverage Company (TAP)vs › | $7.78B | 0.72 | 0.56 | 0.54 | 0.53 |
| Celsius Holdings, Inc. (CELH)vs › | $8.35B | 1.42 | 2.31 | 3.20 | 2.73 |
| Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (CALM)vs › | $3.81B | 5.87 | 5.64 | 5.05 | 4.28 |
| Smithfield Foods, Inc. (SFD)vs › | $8.63B | 1.34 | 1.34 | 1.17 | 1.17 |
| Stride, Inc. (LRN)vs › | $3.67B | 5.81 | 5.54 | 4.84 | 4.18 |
Quick Ratio
1.82
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
2.55
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 | 1.82 |
| 2026-03-31 | 1.69 |
| 2025-12-31 | 1.89 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1.76 |
| 2025-06-30 | 2.34 |
| 2025-03-31 | 2.00 |
| 2024-12-31 | 1.17 |
| 2024-09-30 | 1.01 |
| 2024-06-30 | 1.10 |
| 2024-03-31 | 0.95 |
| 2023-12-31 | 0.83 |
| 2023-09-30 | 1.89 |
| 2023-06-30 | 2.48 |
| 2023-03-31 | 2.06 |
| 2022-12-31 | 2.08 |
| 2022-09-30 | 2.31 |
| 2022-06-30 | 2.37 |
| 2022-03-31 | 1.67 |
| 2021-12-31 | 1.60 |
| 2021-09-30 | 1.47 |
| 2021-06-30 | 1.55 |
| 2021-03-31 | 1.55 |
| 2020-12-31 | 1.38 |
| 2020-09-30 | 1.43 |
| 2020-06-30 | 1.62 |
| 2020-03-31 | 1.69 |
| 2019-12-31 | 1.92 |
| 2019-09-30 | 2.03 |
| 2019-06-30 | 1.96 |
| 2019-03-31 | 2.07 |
| 2018-12-31 | 2.22 |
| 2018-09-30 | 2.01 |
| 2018-06-30 | 1.72 |
| 2018-03-31 | 1.41 |
| 2017-12-31 | 1.19 |
| 2017-09-30 | 0.95 |
| 2017-06-30 | 0.70 |
| 2017-03-31 | 0.64 |
| 2016-12-31 | 0.69 |
| 2016-09-30 | 1.06 |
| 2016-06-30 | 0.74 |
| 2016-03-31 | 1.02 |
| 2015-12-31 | 0.86 |
| 2015-09-30 | 0.00 |
| 2015-06-30 | 0.00 |
| 2015-03-31 | 0.00 |
