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 1.54 is in line with its 5-year average of 1.59, around the middle of its 5-year range (1.31–1.84).
As of the fiscal period ended Friday, July 31, 2026. 0.83% below its 12-month average of 1.55.
Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation. Q3 FY2026 (2026-07-31): 1.54.
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
1.54
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
1.55
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
1.58
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
1.59
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
1.68
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
1.67
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
1.64
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-0.83%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-2.94%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-3.57%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-8.58%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-7.82%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-6.01%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
1.31
median of 370 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+17.38%
vs the sector median at left
Hurco Companies, Inc.
Market Cap
$144.03M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.54
TTM Avg
1.55
3Y Avg
1.58
5Y Avg
1.59
Market Cap
$148.65M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
14.67
TTM Avg
0.95
3Y Avg
4.31
5Y Avg
4.31
Market Cap
$150.28M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
17.52
TTM Avg
6.48
3Y Avg
6.48
5Y Avg
6.48
Market Cap
$148.81M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.32
TTM Avg
1.55
3Y Avg
1.38
5Y Avg
1.33
Market Cap
$135.00M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.65
TTM Avg
0.65
3Y Avg
0.65
5Y Avg
0.65
Market Cap
$160.05M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
4.60
TTM Avg
2.94
3Y Avg
38.06
5Y Avg
28.42
Market Cap
$121.83M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.28
TTM Avg
0.30
3Y Avg
0.41
5Y Avg
0.48
Market Cap
$121.61M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
9.99
TTM Avg
6.95
3Y Avg
7.64
5Y Avg
6.98
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurco Companies, Inc. (HURC) | $144.03M | 1.54 | 1.55 | 1.58 | 1.59 |
| Merlin, Inc. (MRLN)vs › | $148.65M | 14.67 | 0.95 | 4.31 | 4.31 |
| Factorial Energy Inc. (FAC)vs › | $150.28M | 17.52 | 6.48 | 6.48 | 6.48 |
| The Eastern Company (EML)vs › | $148.81M | 1.32 | 1.55 | 1.38 | 1.33 |
| Capstone Energy+, Inc. (CEPL)vs › | $135.00M | 0.65 | 0.65 | 0.65 | 0.65 |
| NeoVolta Inc (NEOV)vs › | $160.05M | 4.60 | 2.94 | 38.06 | 28.42 |
| Wheels Up Experience Inc. (UP)vs › | $121.83M | 0.28 | 0.30 | 0.41 | 0.48 |
| Coda Octopus Group, Inc. (CODA)vs › | $121.61M | 9.99 | 6.95 | 7.64 | 6.98 |
| EuroDry Ltd. (EDRY)vs › | $167.98M | 1.23 | 1.29 | 1.27 | 1.17 |
| Mobile Infrastructure Corp (BEEP)vs › | $118.22M | 0.65 | 0.69 | 0.44 | 0.58 |
Quick Ratio
1.54
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
3.98
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) |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | 1.54 |
| 2026-04-30 | 1.55 |
| 2026-01-31 | 1.52 |
| 2025-10-31 | 1.58 |
| 2025-07-31 | 1.57 |
| 2025-04-30 | 1.63 |
| 2025-01-31 | 1.75 |
| 2024-10-31 | 1.58 |
| 2024-07-31 | 1.35 |
| 2024-04-30 | 1.46 |
| 2024-01-31 | 1.61 |
| 2023-10-31 | 1.64 |
| 2023-07-31 | 1.31 |
| 2023-04-30 | 1.32 |
| 2023-01-31 | 1.53 |
| 2022-10-31 | 1.53 |
| 2022-07-31 | 1.54 |
| 2022-04-30 | 1.64 |
| 2022-01-31 | 1.70 |
| 2021-10-31 | 1.75 |
| 2021-07-31 | 1.84 |
| 2021-04-30 | 1.93 |
| 2021-01-31 | 2.03 |
| 2020-10-31 | 2.01 |
| 2020-07-31 | 1.87 |
| 2020-04-30 | 1.92 |
| 2020-01-31 | 2.10 |
| 2019-10-31 | 2.07 |
| 2019-07-31 | 1.83 |
| 2019-04-30 | 1.80 |
| 2019-01-31 | 1.68 |
| 2018-10-31 | 1.66 |
| 2018-07-31 | 1.64 |
| 2018-04-30 | 1.63 |
| 2018-01-31 | 1.63 |
| 2017-10-31 | 1.78 |
| 2017-07-31 | 1.60 |
| 2017-04-30 | 1.80 |
| 2017-01-31 | 1.78 |
| 2016-10-31 | 1.75 |
| 2016-07-31 | 1.52 |
| 2016-04-30 | 1.50 |
| 2016-01-31 | 1.67 |
| 2015-10-31 | 1.72 |
| 2015-07-31 | 1.62 |
| 2015-04-30 | 1.99 |
| 2015-01-31 | 1.87 |
| 2014-10-31 | 1.72 |
| 2014-07-31 | 1.65 |
| 2014-04-30 | 1.70 |
| 2014-01-31 | 1.65 |
| 2013-10-31 | 1.61 |
| 2013-07-31 | 1.52 |
| 2013-04-30 | 1.79 |
| 2013-01-31 | 1.70 |
| 2012-10-31 | 1.66 |
| 2012-07-31 | 1.44 |
| 2012-04-30 | 1.42 |
| 2012-01-31 | 1.61 |
| 2011-10-31 | 1.45 |
| 2011-07-31 | 1.49 |
| 2011-04-30 | 1.56 |
| 2011-01-31 | 1.89 |
| 2010-10-31 | 1.90 |
| 2010-07-31 | 2.41 |
| 2010-04-30 | 3.01 |
| 2010-01-31 | 3.36 |
| 2009-10-31 | 2.79 |
| 2009-07-31 | 2.55 |
| 2009-04-30 | 2.40 |
| 2009-01-31 | 2.21 |
| 2008-10-31 | 1.66 |
| 2008-07-31 | 1.26 |
| 2008-04-30 | 1.26 |
| 2008-01-31 | 1.32 |
| 2007-10-31 | 1.24 |
| 2007-07-31 | 1.25 |
| 2007-04-30 | 1.35 |
| 2007-01-31 | 1.54 |
| 2006-10-31 | 1.30 |
| 2006-07-31 | 1.22 |
| 2006-04-30 | 1.35 |
| 2006-01-31 | 1.55 |
| 2005-10-31 | 1.44 |
| 2005-07-31 | 1.14 |
| 2005-04-30 | 1.04 |
| 2005-01-31 | 1.00 |
| 2004-10-31 | 0.91 |
| 2004-07-31 | 0.88 |
| 2004-04-30 | 0.93 |
| 2004-01-31 | 0.86 |
| 2003-10-31 | 1.00 |
| 2003-07-31 | 0.75 |
| 2003-04-30 | 0.66 |
| 2003-01-31 | 0.73 |
| 2002-10-31 | 0.90 |
