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Quick Ratio (Acid-Test): 0.48

Is the quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?

The quick ratio (acid-test) of 0.48 is 15% below its 5-year average of 0.56, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.46–0.64).

As of Sunday, June 28, 2026. 3.41% below its 12-month average of 0.49.

Quick Ratio

GPC Quick Ratio

0.48

Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation.

-22.92% 5Y
GPC Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)

GPC Average Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart

GPC Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)

GPC Current vs Average Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart

GPC Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Metrics

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)

0.48

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM

0.49

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y

0.54

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y

0.56

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y

0.62

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y

0.63

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y

0.83

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-3.41%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-11.84%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-15.31%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-22.45%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-23.97%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

-42.62%

GPC Competitors' Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)

NAMEMARKET CAPQUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)TTM3Y5Y
Genuine Parts Company (GPC)$16.14B0.480.490.540.56
Tractor Supply Company (TSCO)vs ›$16.37B0.160.180.210.36
Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY)vs ›$16.38B0.430.410.400.41
Ball Corporation (BALL)vs ›$16.45B0.750.720.610.63
Stellantis N.V. (STLA)vs ›$16.46B0.740.780.880.92
Deckers Outdoor Corporation (DECK)vs ›$14.52B2.943.002.882.79
Flutter Entertainment plc (FLUT)vs ›$18.07B0.950.950.910.89
NVR, Inc. (NVR)vs ›$18.43B2.122.712.922.98
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (H)vs ›$18.81B58.0229.4315.0310.61
Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU)vs ›$13.35B1.361.371.471.35

Liquidity Comparison

Quick Ratio

0.48

Excludes inventory

Current Ratio

1.08

Includes inventory

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

Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) FAQ

What is the quick ratio (acid-test) for Genuine Parts Company (GPC)?
The quick ratio (acid-test) for GPC stock is 0.48.
Is Genuine Parts Company's quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?
The quick ratio (acid-test) of 0.48 is 15% below its 5-year average of 0.56, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.46–0.64).
What is the TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for Genuine Parts Company (GPC)?
The TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for GPC stock is 0.49.
What is the 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Genuine Parts Company (GPC)?
The 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for GPC stock is 0.54.
What is the 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Genuine Parts Company (GPC)?
The 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for GPC stock is 0.56.
What is the 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Genuine Parts Company (GPC)?
The 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for GPC stock is 0.62.
What is the 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Genuine Parts Company (GPC)?
The 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for GPC stock is 0.63.
What is the 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Genuine Parts Company (GPC)?
The 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for GPC stock is 0.83.

GPC Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) History

DATEQUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
2026-03-310.48
2025-12-310.46
2025-09-300.51
2025-06-300.51
2025-03-310.52
2024-12-310.51
2024-09-300.57
2024-06-300.54
2024-03-310.59
2023-12-310.63
2023-09-300.58
2023-06-300.58
2023-03-310.58
2022-12-310.57
2022-09-300.60
2022-06-300.58
2022-03-310.58
2021-12-310.59
2021-09-300.62
2021-06-300.62
2021-03-310.64
2020-12-310.61
2020-09-300.66
2020-06-300.66
2020-03-310.65
2019-12-310.70
2019-09-300.68
2019-06-300.68
2019-03-310.64
2018-12-310.67
2018-09-300.71
2018-06-300.71
2018-03-310.66
2017-12-310.65
2017-09-300.62
2017-06-300.62
2017-03-310.63
2016-12-310.65
2016-09-300.63
2016-06-300.64
2016-03-310.64
2015-12-310.65
2015-09-300.71
2015-06-300.71
2015-03-310.70
2014-12-310.71
2014-09-300.71
2014-06-300.72
2014-03-310.69
2013-12-310.71
2013-09-300.71
2013-06-300.69
2013-03-310.92
2012-12-310.89
2012-09-301.10
2012-06-301.06
2012-03-311.21
2011-12-311.15
2011-09-301.07
2011-06-301.13
2011-03-311.13
2010-12-311.11
2010-09-301.28
2010-06-301.30
2010-03-311.28
2009-12-311.29
2009-09-301.28
2009-06-301.20
2009-03-311.25
2008-12-311.21
2008-09-301.08
2008-06-301.10
2008-03-311.09
2007-12-311.11
2007-09-301.39
2007-06-301.41
2007-03-311.37
2006-12-311.33
2006-09-301.35
2006-06-301.34
2006-03-311.32
2005-12-311.27
2005-09-301.30
2005-06-301.33
2005-03-311.30
2004-12-311.27
2004-09-301.21
2004-06-301.21
2004-03-311.30
2003-12-311.26
2003-09-301.28
2003-06-301.27
2003-03-311.21
2002-12-311.11
2002-09-301.23
2002-06-301.26

About Genuine Parts Company

Genuine Parts Company, established in Atlanta, Georgia in 1928, functions as a prominent global distributor specializing in automotive and industrial replacement parts, alongside associated materials. The company’s operations are segmented into its Automotive Parts Group and Industrial Parts Group. The Automotive Parts Group supplies an extensive inventory of replacement components for a wide spectrum of vehicles, including hybrid and electric models, trucks, SUVs, buses, motorcycles, recreational and farm vehicles, small engines, marine equipment, and heavy-duty machinery, as well as various accessory and supply items. Its diverse clientele encompasses automotive repair facilities, service stations, fleet operators, vehicle dealerships (cars and trucks), leasing firms, bus and truck lines, large-scale retailers, farms, industrial enterprises, and individual consumers. Concurrently, the Industrial Parts Group distributes critical industrial replacement parts and supplies. These offerings include bearings, mechanical and electrical power transmission products, advanced industrial automation and robotics solutions, hoses, hydraulic and pneumatic components, general industrial and safety supplies, and material handling equipment. This segment serves original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) customers across numerous industries, such as equipment and machinery manufacturing, food and beverage production, forestry, primary metals, pulp and paper, mining, automotive, oil and gas, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, power generation, alternative energy, government, transportation, and port operations. Furthermore, the company provides a range of value-added services and repairs. These include the assembly and repair of gearboxes, fluid power systems, and process pumps; hydraulic drive shaft repair; electrical panel assembly and repair; and the manufacture and assembly of hoses and gaskets. Genuine Parts Company maintains a substantial international footprint, with operations spanning the United States, Canada, France, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany, Poland, the Netherlands, Belgium, Australia, New Zealand, Mexico, Indonesia, and Singapore.

Atlanta, GA
63,000 employees
Consumer Cyclical / Specialty Retail
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Specialty Retail
CEO
William Stengel