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 1.28 is in line with its 5-year average of 1.31, around the middle of its 5-year range (0.95–1.62).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 17.38% above its 12-month average of 1.09.
Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 1.28.
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
1.28
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
1.09
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
1.19
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
1.31
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
1.05
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
0.91
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
0.89
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+17.38%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+7.30%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-2.34%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+21.51%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+40.51%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+42.82%
SECTOR MEDIAN · COMMUNICATION SERVICES
1.27
median of 116 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+0.06%
vs the sector median at left
Liberty Global plc
Market Cap
$3.00B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.28
TTM Avg
1.09
3Y Avg
1.19
5Y Avg
1.31
Market Cap
$2.95B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.28
TTM Avg
1.06
3Y Avg
1.26
5Y Avg
1.30
Market Cap
$2.93B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.25
TTM Avg
1.35
3Y Avg
1.34
5Y Avg
1.34
Market Cap
$3.09B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
3.69
TTM Avg
2.77
3Y Avg
2.57
5Y Avg
2.99
Market Cap
$2.79B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.85
TTM Avg
3.50
3Y Avg
4.00
5Y Avg
4.03
Market Cap
$2.73B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.51
TTM Avg
1.30
3Y Avg
1.33
5Y Avg
1.33
Market Cap
$3.32B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.19
TTM Avg
1.14
3Y Avg
1.14
5Y Avg
1.14
Market Cap
$3.32B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.49
TTM Avg
0.52
3Y Avg
0.77
5Y Avg
1.15
Market Cap
$2.65B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.19
TTM Avg
1.09
3Y Avg
1.12
5Y Avg
1.16
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Global plc (LBTYK) | $3.00B | 1.28 | 1.09 | 1.19 | 1.31 |
| Liberty Global plc (LBTYA)vs › | $2.95B | 1.28 | 1.06 | 1.26 | 1.30 |
| Kyivstar Group Ltd. Common Shares (KYIV)vs › | $2.93B | 1.25 | 1.35 | 1.34 | 1.34 |
| People Incorporated (PPLI)vs › | $3.09B | 3.69 | 2.77 | 2.57 | 2.99 |
| CarGurus, Inc. (CARG)vs › | $2.79B | 1.85 | 3.50 | 4.00 | 4.03 |
| Pattern Group Inc. Series A Common Stock (PTRN)vs › | $2.73B | 1.51 | 1.30 | 1.33 | 1.33 |
| Liberty Latin America Ltd. 9% Cum Perp Red Pfd Shs Series A When-issued (LILAP)vs › | $3.32B | 1.19 | 1.14 | 1.14 | 1.14 |
| Atlanta Braves Holdings, Inc. (BATRK)vs › | $3.32B | 0.49 | 0.52 | 0.77 | 1.15 |
| Liberty Latin America Ltd. (LILAK)vs › | $2.65B | 1.19 | 1.09 | 1.12 | 1.16 |
| Liberty Latin America Ltd. (LILA)vs › | $2.62B | 1.19 | 1.09 | 1.12 | 1.16 |
Quick Ratio
1.28
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
1.28
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 | 1.28 |
| 2026-02-18 | 1.11 |
| 2025-12-31 | 1.08 |
| 2025-09-30 | 0.96 |
| 2025-06-30 | 1.02 |
| 2025-03-31 | 0.95 |
| 2024-12-31 | 1.05 |
| 2024-09-30 | 1.19 |
| 2024-06-30 | 1.34 |
| 2024-03-31 | 1.28 |
| 2023-12-31 | 1.30 |
| 2023-09-30 | 1.45 |
| 2023-06-30 | 1.45 |
| 2023-03-31 | 1.53 |
| 2022-12-31 | 1.61 |
| 2022-09-30 | 1.62 |
| 2022-06-30 | 1.56 |
| 2022-03-31 | 1.43 |
| 2021-12-31 | 1.45 |
| 2021-09-30 | 1.47 |
| 2021-06-30 | 1.31 |
| 2021-03-31 | 0.99 |
| 2020-12-31 | 1.29 |
| 2020-09-30 | 1.83 |
| 2020-06-30 | 1.99 |
| 2020-03-31 | 1.20 |
| 2019-12-31 | 1.22 |
| 2019-09-30 | 1.26 |
| 2019-06-30 | 0.39 |
| 2019-03-31 | 0.36 |
| 2018-12-31 | 0.40 |
| 2018-09-30 | 0.36 |
| 2018-06-30 | 0.36 |
| 2018-03-31 | 0.33 |
| 2017-12-31 | 0.43 |
| 2017-09-30 | 0.40 |
| 2017-06-30 | 0.44 |
| 2017-03-31 | 0.54 |
| 2016-12-31 | 0.66 |
| 2016-09-30 | 0.35 |
| 2016-06-30 | 0.81 |
| 2016-03-31 | 0.32 |
| 2015-12-31 | 0.33 |
| 2015-09-30 | 0.39 |
| 2015-06-30 | 0.36 |
| 2015-03-31 | 0.38 |
| 2014-12-31 | 0.43 |
| 2014-09-30 | 0.43 |
| 2014-06-30 | 0.43 |
| 2014-03-31 | 0.55 |
| 2013-12-31 | 0.71 |
| 2013-09-30 | 0.67 |
| 2013-06-30 | 0.70 |
| 2013-03-31 | 0.77 |
| 2012-12-31 | 0.81 |
| 2012-09-30 | 1.23 |
| 2012-06-30 | 0.73 |
| 2012-03-31 | 0.65 |
| 2011-12-31 | 0.74 |
| 2011-09-30 | 0.68 |
| 2011-06-30 | 1.04 |
| 2011-03-31 | 0.84 |
| 2010-12-31 | 1.20 |
| 2010-09-30 | 1.05 |
| 2010-06-30 | 1.13 |
| 2010-03-31 | 0.65 |
| 2009-12-31 | 1.05 |
| 2009-09-30 | 0.49 |
| 2009-06-30 | 0.73 |
| 2009-03-31 | 0.60 |
| 2008-12-31 | 0.65 |
| 2008-09-30 | 0.83 |
| 2008-06-30 | 0.72 |
| 2008-03-31 | 0.71 |
| 2007-12-31 | 0.93 |
| 2007-09-30 | 0.82 |
| 2007-06-30 | 1.18 |
| 2007-03-31 | 0.68 |
| 2006-12-31 | 0.82 |
| 2006-09-30 | 0.83 |
| 2006-06-30 | 1.08 |
| 2006-03-31 | 1.18 |
| 2005-12-31 | 0.93 |
| 2005-09-30 | 1.92 |
| 2005-06-30 | 1.59 |
| 2005-03-31 | 2.36 |
| 2004-12-31 | 2.25 |
| 2004-09-30 | 1.75 |
| 2004-06-30 | 1.77 |
| 2004-03-31 | 2.35 |
| 2003-12-31 | 1.81 |
| 2003-09-30 | 0.00 |
| 2003-06-30 | 0.00 |
| 2001-12-31 | 0.00 |