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 2.97 is 44% above its 5-year average of 2.06, near the high end of its 5-year range (1.16–3.08).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 8.34% above its 12-month average of 2.74.
Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 2.97.
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
2.97
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
2.74
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
2.07
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
2.06
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
+8.34%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+43.00%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+44.16%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
0.88
median of 158 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+237.14%
vs the sector median at left
The Honest Company, Inc.
Market Cap
$553.70M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
2.97
TTM Avg
2.74
3Y Avg
2.07
5Y Avg
2.06
Market Cap
$520.65M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.29
TTM Avg
0.34
3Y Avg
0.30
5Y Avg
0.28
Market Cap
$589.75M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.81
TTM Avg
0.92
3Y Avg
0.97
5Y Avg
0.93
Market Cap
$591.91M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
6.48
TTM Avg
1.35
3Y Avg
1.23
5Y Avg
1.30
Market Cap
$644.93M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.88
TTM Avg
0.86
3Y Avg
1.02
5Y Avg
1.02
Market Cap
$402.78M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.60
TTM Avg
2.22
3Y Avg
2.31
5Y Avg
2.59
Market Cap
$721.33M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.92
TTM Avg
1.01
3Y Avg
1.46
5Y Avg
1.45
Market Cap
$346.81M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
3.66
TTM Avg
2.47
3Y Avg
2.85
5Y Avg
2.32
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Honest Company, Inc. (HNST) | $553.70M | 2.97 | 2.74 | 2.07 | 2.06 |
| Krispy Kreme, Inc. (DNUT)vs › | $520.65M | 0.29 | 0.34 | 0.30 | 0.28 |
| Helen of Troy Limited (HELE)vs › | $589.75M | 0.81 | 0.92 | 0.97 | 0.93 |
| Mama's Creations, Inc. (MAMA)vs › | $591.91M | 6.48 | 1.35 | 1.23 | 1.30 |
| Yesway, Inc. (YSWY)vs › | $631.51M | 0.91 | 0.54 | 0.54 | 0.54 |
| Village Super Market, Inc. (VLGEA)vs › | $644.93M | 0.88 | 0.86 | 1.02 | 1.02 |
| Vital Farms, Inc. (VITL)vs › | $402.78M | 0.60 | 2.22 | 2.31 | 2.59 |
| Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (LINC)vs › | $721.33M | 0.92 | 1.01 | 1.46 | 1.45 |
| Prenetics Global Limited (PRE)vs › | $346.81M | 3.66 | 2.47 | 2.85 | 2.32 |
| Agencia Comercial Spirits Ltd (AGCC)vs › | $341.80M | 0.53 | 0.39 | 0.39 | 0.39 |
Quick Ratio
2.97
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
3.94
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 | 2.97 |
| 2026-03-31 | 3.08 |
| 2025-12-31 | 2.56 |
| 2025-09-30 | 2.73 |
| 2025-06-30 | 2.36 |
| 2025-03-31 | 1.95 |
| 2024-12-31 | 2.15 |
| 2024-09-30 | 1.64 |
| 2024-06-30 | 1.67 |
| 2024-03-31 | 1.53 |
| 2023-12-31 | 1.49 |
| 2023-09-30 | 1.36 |
| 2023-06-30 | 1.49 |
| 2023-03-31 | 1.22 |
| 2022-12-31 | 1.16 |
| 2022-09-30 | 1.53 |
| 2022-06-30 | 1.87 |
| 2022-03-31 | 2.26 |
| 2021-12-31 | 2.85 |
| 2021-09-30 | 2.76 |
| 2021-06-30 | 2.61 |
| 2021-03-31 | 1.73 |
| 2020-12-31 | 1.79 |
| 2020-09-30 | 0.00 |
| 2020-06-30 | 0.00 |
| 2020-03-31 | 0.00 |