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 0.75 is in line with its 5-year average of 0.70, near the high end of its 5-year range (0.60–0.81).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 2.22% above its 12-month average of 0.73.
Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 0.75.
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
0.75
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
0.73
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
0.74
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
0.70
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
0.73
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
0.84
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
0.85
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+2.22%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+1.47%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+6.53%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+3.03%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-11.17%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-12.06%
SECTOR MEDIAN · BASIC MATERIALS
1.46
median of 54 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-48.98%
vs the sector median at left
Market Cap
$215.35B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.48
TTM Avg
1.29
3Y Avg
1.21
5Y Avg
1.26
Market Cap
$158.05B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.93
TTM Avg
1.05
3Y Avg
1.09
5Y Avg
1.22
Market Cap
$158.01B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
4.56
TTM Avg
2.84
3Y Avg
2.88
5Y Avg
2.77
Market Cap
$130.86B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.78
TTM Avg
1.58
3Y Avg
1.40
5Y Avg
1.64
Market Cap
$99.71B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.92
TTM Avg
1.11
3Y Avg
1.31
5Y Avg
1.43
Market Cap
$83.77B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.80
TTM Avg
0.78
3Y Avg
0.79
5Y Avg
0.84
Market Cap
$78.46B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.46
TTM Avg
0.49
3Y Avg
0.51
5Y Avg
0.53
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linde plc (LIN) | $214.17B | 0.75 | 0.73 | 0.74 | 0.70 |
| BHP Group Limited (BHP)vs › | $215.35B | 1.48 | 1.29 | 1.21 | 1.26 |
| Rio Tinto Group (RIO)vs › | $158.05B | 0.93 | 1.05 | 1.09 | 1.22 |
| Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO)vs › | $158.01B | 4.56 | 2.84 | 2.88 | 2.77 |
| Newmont Corporation (NEM)vs › | $130.86B | 1.78 | 1.58 | 1.40 | 1.64 |
| Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX)vs › | $99.71B | 0.92 | 1.11 | 1.31 | 1.43 |
| Johnson Controls International plc (JCI)vs › | $83.77B | 0.80 | 0.78 | 0.79 | 0.84 |
| The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW)vs › | $78.46B | 0.46 | 0.49 | 0.51 | 0.53 |
| Ecolab Inc. (ECL)vs › | $77.28B | 1.57 | 0.88 | 0.90 | 0.97 |
| Barrick Mining Corporation (B)vs › | $71.54B | 2.36 | 2.24 | 2.25 | 2.49 |
Quick Ratio
0.75
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
0.88
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 | 0.75 |
| 2026-03-31 | 0.69 |
| 2025-12-31 | 0.74 |
| 2025-09-30 | 0.69 |
| 2025-06-30 | 0.78 |
| 2025-03-31 | 0.80 |
| 2024-12-31 | 0.76 |
| 2024-09-30 | 0.81 |
| 2024-06-30 | 0.80 |
| 2024-03-31 | 0.76 |
| 2023-12-31 | 0.67 |
| 2023-09-30 | 0.68 |
| 2023-06-30 | 0.64 |
| 2023-03-31 | 0.61 |
| 2022-12-31 | 0.67 |
| 2022-09-30 | 0.62 |
| 2022-06-30 | 0.62 |
| 2022-03-31 | 0.72 |
| 2021-12-31 | 0.62 |
| 2021-09-30 | 0.70 |
| 2021-06-30 | 0.60 |
| 2021-03-31 | 0.63 |
| 2020-12-31 | 0.67 |
| 2020-09-30 | 0.71 |
| 2020-06-30 | 0.69 |
| 2020-03-31 | 0.63 |
| 2019-12-31 | 0.71 |
| 2019-09-30 | 0.75 |
| 2019-06-30 | 0.85 |
| 2019-03-31 | 1.20 |
| 2018-12-31 | 1.21 |
| 2018-09-30 | 0.70 |
| 2018-06-30 | 0.78 |
| 2018-03-31 | 0.77 |
| 2017-12-31 | 0.81 |
| 2017-09-30 | 0.91 |
| 2017-06-30 | 0.84 |
| 2017-03-31 | 1.09 |
| 2016-12-31 | 0.94 |
| 2016-09-30 | 1.12 |
| 2016-06-30 | 1.10 |
| 2016-03-31 | 1.29 |
| 2015-12-31 | 1.11 |
| 2015-09-30 | 1.04 |
| 2015-06-30 | 1.01 |
| 2015-03-31 | 0.94 |
| 2014-12-31 | 0.92 |
| 2014-09-30 | 0.85 |
| 2014-06-30 | 1.03 |
| 2014-03-31 | 1.04 |
| 2013-12-31 | 0.90 |
| 2013-09-30 | 0.84 |
| 2013-06-30 | 0.85 |
| 2013-03-31 | 0.91 |
| 2012-12-31 | 0.93 |
| 2012-09-30 | 0.93 |
| 2012-06-30 | 0.80 |
| 2012-03-31 | 1.06 |
| 2011-12-31 | 0.85 |
| 2011-09-30 | 1.04 |
| 2011-06-30 | 1.16 |
| 2011-03-31 | 1.14 |
| 2010-12-31 | 0.94 |
| 2010-09-30 | 1.10 |
| 2010-06-30 | 1.08 |
| 2010-03-31 | 1.03 |
| 2009-12-31 | 1.02 |
| 2009-09-30 | 0.93 |
| 2009-06-30 | 0.71 |
| 2009-03-31 | 0.66 |
| 2008-12-31 | 0.62 |
| 2008-09-30 | 0.68 |
| 2008-06-30 | 0.82 |
| 2008-03-31 | 0.75 |
| 2007-12-31 | 0.73 |
| 2007-09-30 | 0.78 |
| 2007-06-30 | 0.99 |
| 2007-03-31 | 0.97 |
| 2006-12-31 | 0.95 |
| 2006-09-30 | 0.90 |
| 2006-06-30 | 0.72 |
| 2006-03-31 | 0.80 |
| 2005-12-31 | 0.88 |
| 2005-09-30 | 0.82 |
| 2005-06-30 | 0.86 |
| 2005-03-31 | 0.78 |
| 2004-12-31 | 0.76 |
| 2004-09-30 | 0.78 |
| 2004-06-30 | 1.14 |
| 2004-03-31 | 1.10 |
| 2003-12-31 | 1.03 |
| 2003-09-30 | 1.06 |
| 2003-06-30 | 1.10 |
| 2003-03-31 | 1.03 |
| 2002-12-31 | 0.92 |
| 2002-09-30 | 0.93 |