Eversource Energy (ES) Quick Ratio (Acid-Test): 0.59
Is Eversource Energy’s quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?
Eversource Energy's quick ratio (acid-test) of 0.59 is in line with its 5-year average of 0.58, around the middle of its 5-year range (0.51–0.67).
As of Wednesday, June 17, 2026. 6.35% below its 12-month average of 0.63.
ES Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart
ES Average Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart
ES Current vs Average Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart
ES Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Metrics
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
0.59
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
0.63
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
0.60
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
0.58
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
0.60
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
0.59
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
0.66
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-6.35%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-2.48%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+0.85%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-1.52%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+0.36%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-10.61%
ES Competitors' Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eversource Energy (ES) | $25.97B | 0.59 | 0.63 | 0.60 | 0.58 |
| PPL Corporation (PPL)vs › | $26.58B | 0.74 | 0.72 | 0.70 | 1.03 |
| FirstEnergy Corp. (FE)vs › | $26.66B | 0.46 | 0.46 | 0.45 | 0.52 |
| American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK)vs › | $24.95B | 0.44 | 0.40 | 0.45 | 0.52 |
| CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP)vs › | $27.89B | 0.79 | 0.85 | 0.76 | 0.85 |
| Atmos Energy Corporation (ATO)vs › | $28.31B | 0.53 | 0.66 | 0.63 | 0.62 |
| CMS Energy Corporation (CMS)vs › | $22.65B | 0.76 | 0.67 | 0.69 | 0.71 |
| NiSource Inc. (NI)vs › | $22.65B | 0.56 | 0.48 | 0.53 | 0.53 |
| Ameren Corporation (AEE)vs › | $30.14B | 0.46 | 0.45 | 0.48 | 0.49 |
| Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT)vs › | $18.81B | 0.66 | 0.49 | 0.45 | 0.45 |
Liquidity Comparison
Quick Ratio
0.59
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
0.65
Includes inventory
Eversource Energy Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Formula & Definition
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
Eversource Energy Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) FAQ
- What is the quick ratio (acid-test) for Eversource Energy (ES)?
- The quick ratio (acid-test) for ES stock is 0.59.
- Is Eversource Energy's quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?
- Eversource Energy's quick ratio (acid-test) of 0.59 is in line with its 5-year average of 0.58, around the middle of its 5-year range (0.51–0.67).
- What is the TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for Eversource Energy (ES)?
- The TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for ES stock is 0.63.
- What is the 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Eversource Energy (ES)?
- The 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for ES stock is 0.60.
- What is the 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Eversource Energy (ES)?
- The 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for ES stock is 0.58.
- What is the 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Eversource Energy (ES)?
- The 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for ES stock is 0.60.
- What is the 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Eversource Energy (ES)?
- The 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for ES stock is 0.59.
- What is the 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Eversource Energy (ES)?
- The 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for ES stock is 0.66.
Eversource Energy Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) History
| DATE | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 0.59 |
| 2024-12-31 | 0.67 |
| 2023-12-31 | 0.59 |
| 2022-12-31 | 0.57 |
| 2021-12-31 | 0.51 |
| 2020-12-31 | 0.58 |
| 2019-12-31 | 0.60 |
| 2018-12-31 | 0.50 |
| 2017-12-31 | 0.63 |
| 2016-12-31 | 0.59 |
| 2015-12-31 | 0.76 |
| 2014-12-31 | 0.75 |
| 2013-12-31 | 0.54 |
| 2012-12-31 | 0.54 |
| 2011-12-31 | 0.57 |
| 2010-12-31 | 0.94 |
| 2009-12-31 | 1.01 |
| 2008-12-31 | 0.71 |
| 2007-12-31 | 0.89 |
| 2006-12-31 | 1.14 |
| 2005-12-31 | 1.10 |
| 2004-12-31 | 0.98 |
| 2003-12-31 | 1.07 |
| 2002-12-31 | 1.05 |
| 2001-12-31 | 1.03 |
| 2000-12-31 | 0.39 |
| 1999-12-31 | 0.57 |
| 1998-12-31 | 0.65 |
| 1997-12-31 | 0.62 |
| 1996-12-31 | 0.71 |
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About Eversource Energy
Eversource Energy operates as a public utility holding enterprise, with its core operations centered on the provision and delivery of various energy services. Its business activities are segmented into several key areas: the transmission and distribution of electricity, natural gas distribution, and water utility services. The company is actively engaged in moving electricity, including energy generated from solar facilities, and supplying natural gas to its consumers. Additionally, Eversource manages regulated water systems, serving approximately 226,000 customers. It caters to a wide array of clients, spanning residential homes, businesses, industrial operations, municipal entities (including fire protection), and others across the states of Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire. The organization, headquartered in Springfield, Massachusetts, adopted the name Eversource Energy in April 2015, having previously been known as Northeast Utilities.
- Sector
- Utilities
- Industry
- Regulated Electric
- CEO
- Joseph R. Nolan Jr.