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 1.60 is 58% above its 2-year average of 1.02, near the high end of its 2-year range (0.00–2.25).
As of the fiscal period ended Friday, July 3, 2026. 23.09% above its 12-month average of 1.30.
Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-07-03): 1.60.
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
1.60
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
1.30
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
+23.09%
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 · INDUSTRIALS
1.29
median of 337 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+24.40%
vs the sector median at left
Elmet Group Co.
Market Cap
$648.46M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.60
TTM Avg
1.30
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$625.56M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
10.36
TTM Avg
8.82
3Y Avg
10.63
5Y Avg
12.08
Market Cap
$687.80M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.27
TTM Avg
1.31
3Y Avg
1.25
5Y Avg
1.19
Market Cap
$699.03M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
N/A
TTM Avg
1.10
3Y Avg
1.10
5Y Avg
1.02
Market Cap
$587.92M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
-326.51
TTM Avg
6.74
3Y Avg
8.23
5Y Avg
9.21
Market Cap
$574.63M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.53
TTM Avg
0.65
3Y Avg
0.73
5Y Avg
1.17
Market Cap
$748.45M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.90
TTM Avg
1.15
3Y Avg
1.25
5Y Avg
1.46
Market Cap
$547.08M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.50
TTM Avg
1.59
3Y Avg
1.57
5Y Avg
1.57
Market Cap
$766.32M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.17
TTM Avg
0.60
3Y Avg
0.82
5Y Avg
1.20
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmet Group Co. (ELMT) | $648.46M | 1.60 | 1.30 | N/A | N/A |
| Ballard Power Systems Inc. (BLDP)vs › | $625.56M | 10.36 | 8.82 | 10.63 | 12.08 |
| Kimball Electronics, Inc. (KE)vs › | $687.80M | 1.27 | 1.31 | 1.25 | 1.19 |
| Cass Information Systems, Inc. (CASS)vs › | $699.03M | N/A | 1.10 | 1.10 | 1.02 |
| Enovix Corporation (ENVX)vs › | $587.92M | -326.51 | 6.74 | 8.23 | 9.21 |
| Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. (HTZ)vs › | $574.63M | 1.53 | 0.65 | 0.73 | 1.17 |
| Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. (BWMN)vs › | $748.45M | 0.90 | 1.15 | 1.25 | 1.46 |
| Kelly Services, Inc. (KELYA)vs › | $547.08M | 1.50 | 1.59 | 1.57 | 1.57 |
| ADS-TEC Energy PLC (ADSE)vs › | $766.32M | 0.17 | 0.60 | 0.82 | 1.20 |
| Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI)vs › | $769.45M | 1.14 | 1.31 | 1.32 | 1.33 |
Quick Ratio
1.60
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
3.03
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) |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-03 | 1.60 |
| 2026-04-03 | 0.64 |
| 2025-12-31 | 2.25 |
| 2025-09-30 | 0.72 |
| 2025-03-31 | 0.00 |
| 2024-12-31 | 0.88 |
