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 1.79 is 20% above its 5-year average of 1.49, around the middle of its 5-year range (1.07–2.43).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 9.06% above its 12-month average of 1.64.
Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation.
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
1.79
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
1.64
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
1.39
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
1.45
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
1.45
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
1.61
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
1.67
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+9.06%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+29.23%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+23.93%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+23.38%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+11.32%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+7.54%
SECTOR MEDIAN · BASIC MATERIALS
1.18
median of 40 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+51.90%
vs the sector median at left
Griffon Corporation
Market Cap
$4.72B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.79
TTM Avg
1.64
3Y Avg
1.39
5Y Avg
1.45
Market Cap
$7.44B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.43
TTM Avg
0.47
3Y Avg
0.51
5Y Avg
0.53
Market Cap
$8.16B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.09
TTM Avg
1.13
3Y Avg
1.12
5Y Avg
1.15
Market Cap
$1.12B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
N/A
TTM Avg
24.22
3Y Avg
19.49
5Y Avg
16.17
Market Cap
$8.53B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
6.58
TTM Avg
6.15
3Y Avg
8.63
5Y Avg
11.27
Market Cap
$8.68B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
2.38
TTM Avg
2.27
3Y Avg
2.10
5Y Avg
2.26
Market Cap
$9.93B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.08
TTM Avg
1.09
3Y Avg
1.12
5Y Avg
1.12
Market Cap
$12.42B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.75
TTM Avg
1.06
3Y Avg
1.20
5Y Avg
1.12
Market Cap
$12.59B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.92
TTM Avg
0.86
3Y Avg
0.85
5Y Avg
0.92
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Griffon Corporation (GFF) | $4.72B | 1.79 | 1.64 | 1.39 | 1.45 |
| The Mosaic Company (MOS)vs › | $7.44B | 0.43 | 0.47 | 0.51 | 0.53 |
| Builders FirstSource, Inc. (BLDR)vs › | $8.16B | 1.09 | 1.13 | 1.12 | 1.15 |
| Lightwave Logic, Inc. (LWLG)vs › | $1.12B | N/A | 24.22 | 19.49 | 16.17 |
| MP Materials Corp. (MP)vs › | $8.53B | 6.58 | 6.15 | 8.63 | 11.27 |
| First Majestic Silver Corp. (AG)vs › | $8.68B | 2.38 | 2.27 | 2.10 | 2.26 |
| Solstice Advanced Materials Inc. (SOLS)vs › | $9.93B | 1.08 | 1.09 | 1.12 | 1.12 |
| United States Steel Corporation (X)vs › | $12.42B | 0.75 | 1.06 | 1.20 | 1.12 |
| Alcoa Corporation (AA)vs › | $12.59B | 0.92 | 0.86 | 0.85 | 0.92 |
| Albemarle Corporation (ALB)vs › | $14.02B | 1.35 | 1.38 | 1.19 | 1.03 |
Quick Ratio
1.79
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
2.41
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 | 1.79 |
| 2026-03-31 | 2.43 |
| 2025-12-31 | 1.27 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1.34 |
| 2025-06-30 | 1.38 |
| 2025-03-31 | 1.48 |
| 2024-12-31 | 1.34 |
| 2024-09-30 | 1.44 |
| 2024-06-30 | 1.39 |
| 2024-03-31 | 1.56 |
| 2023-12-31 | 1.24 |
| 2023-09-30 | 1.32 |
| 2023-06-30 | 1.51 |
| 2023-03-31 | 1.68 |
| 2022-12-31 | 1.37 |
| 2022-09-30 | 1.29 |
| 2022-06-30 | 1.07 |
| 2022-03-31 | 1.65 |
| 2021-12-31 | 1.61 |
| 2021-09-30 | 1.68 |
| 2021-06-30 | 1.54 |
| 2021-03-31 | 1.54 |
| 2020-12-31 | 1.57 |
| 2020-09-30 | 1.78 |
| 2020-06-30 | 1.32 |
| 2020-03-31 | 1.40 |
| 2019-12-31 | 1.23 |
| 2019-09-30 | 1.24 |
| 2019-06-30 | 1.43 |
| 2019-03-31 | 1.45 |
| 2018-12-31 | 1.26 |
| 2018-09-30 | 1.31 |
| 2018-06-30 | 1.31 |
| 2018-03-31 | 1.56 |
| 2017-12-31 | 2.06 |
| 2017-09-30 | 2.15 |
| 2017-06-30 | 1.57 |
| 2017-03-31 | 1.67 |
| 2016-12-31 | 1.51 |
| 2016-09-30 | 1.48 |
| 2016-06-30 | 1.65 |
| 2016-03-31 | 1.70 |
| 2015-12-31 | 1.56 |
| 2015-09-30 | 1.33 |
| 2015-06-30 | 1.52 |
| 2015-03-31 | 1.69 |
| 2014-12-31 | 1.52 |
| 2014-09-30 | 1.59 |
| 2014-06-30 | 1.79 |
| 2014-03-31 | 1.92 |
| 2013-12-31 | 1.87 |
| 2013-09-30 | 2.09 |
| 2013-06-30 | 2.26 |
| 2013-03-31 | 1.98 |
| 2012-12-31 | 2.20 |
| 2012-09-30 | 2.08 |
| 2012-06-30 | 2.11 |
| 2012-03-31 | 1.96 |
| 2011-12-31 | 1.88 |
| 2011-09-30 | 2.02 |
| 2011-06-30 | 2.14 |
| 2011-03-31 | 2.25 |
| 2010-12-31 | 1.72 |
| 2010-09-30 | 1.62 |
| 2010-06-30 | 2.45 |
| 2010-03-31 | 2.73 |
| 2009-12-31 | 2.79 |
| 2009-09-30 | 2.21 |
| 2009-06-30 | 3.22 |
| 2009-03-31 | 3.16 |
| 2008-12-31 | 2.98 |
| 2008-09-30 | 2.87 |
| 2008-06-30 | 1.80 |
| 2008-03-31 | 1.74 |
| 2007-12-31 | 1.45 |
| 2007-09-30 | 1.90 |
| 2007-06-30 | 1.95 |
| 2007-03-31 | 1.89 |
| 2006-12-31 | 1.81 |
| 2006-09-30 | 1.61 |
| 2006-06-30 | 1.56 |
| 2006-03-31 | 1.64 |
| 2005-12-31 | 1.66 |
| 2005-09-30 | 1.59 |
| 2005-06-30 | 1.70 |
| 2005-03-31 | 1.68 |
| 2004-12-31 | 1.67 |
| 2004-09-30 | 1.61 |
| 2004-06-30 | 1.65 |
| 2004-03-31 | 1.61 |
| 2003-12-31 | 1.80 |
| 2003-09-30 | 1.70 |
| 2003-06-30 | 1.53 |
| 2003-03-31 | 1.57 |
| 2002-12-31 | 1.60 |
| 2002-09-30 | 1.47 |