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Medline Inc. (MDLN) Quick Ratio (Acid-Test): 2.37

Is Medline Inc.’s quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?

Medline Inc.'s quick ratio (acid-test) of 2.37 is 13% above its 5-year average of 2.09, near the high end of its 5-year range (1.56–2.37).

The quick ratio (acid-test) for Medline Inc. (MDLN) is 2.37 as of Thursday, June 11, 2026. It is above its 12-month average by 20.61% (1.97).

MDLN Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart

MDLN Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
2.37+51.92% 1Y
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MDLN Average Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart

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

MDLN Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Metrics

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)

2.37

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM

1.97

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y

2.09

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y

2.09

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y

2.09

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y

2.09

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y

2.09

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+20.61%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+13.40%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+13.40%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+13.40%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+13.40%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+13.40%

MDLN Competitors' Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)

NAMEMARKET CAPQUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)TTM3Y5Y
Medline Inc. (MDLN)$30.90B2.371.972.092.09
IQVIA Holdings Inc. (IQV)$30.60B0.750.790.830.90
Centene Corporation (CNC)$31.94B1.681.401.241.19
DexCom, Inc. (DXCM)$29.24B1.591.441.802.83
Biogen Inc. (BIIB)$29.00B2.031.461.691.64
Zoetis Inc. (ZTS)$34.20B1.941.511.661.96
Veeva Systems Inc. (VEEV)$26.73B4.894.704.394.08
Agilent Technologies, Inc. (A)$37.17B1.521.541.631.68
Waters Corporation (WAT)$23.83B1.271.391.501.54
Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (MTD)$22.85B0.810.770.770.79

Liquidity Comparison

Quick Ratio

2.37

Excludes inventory

Current Ratio

4.29

Includes inventory

Medline Inc. 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

Medline Inc. Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) FAQ

What is the quick ratio (acid-test) for Medline Inc. (MDLN)?
The quick ratio (acid-test) for MDLN stock is 2.37.
Is Medline Inc.'s quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?
Medline Inc.'s quick ratio (acid-test) of 2.37 is 13% above its 5-year average of 2.09, near the high end of its 5-year range (1.56–2.37).
What is the TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for Medline Inc. (MDLN)?
The TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for MDLN stock is 1.97.
What is the 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Medline Inc. (MDLN)?
The 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for MDLN stock is 2.09.
What is the 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Medline Inc. (MDLN)?
The 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for MDLN stock is 2.09.
What is the 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Medline Inc. (MDLN)?
The 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for MDLN stock is 2.09.
What is the 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Medline Inc. (MDLN)?
The 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for MDLN stock is 2.09.
What is the 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Medline Inc. (MDLN)?
The 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for MDLN stock is 2.09.

Medline Inc. Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) History

DATEQUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
2025-12-312.37
2024-12-311.56
2023-12-312.34

About Medline Inc.

Medline Inc. is a global manufacturer of medical and surgical products, catering to a broad spectrum of healthcare providers. Their clientele includes hospitals, surgical centers, physician practices, post-acute care facilities, and nursing homes, both domestically and worldwide. The company's operations are divided into two primary divisions: the Medline Brand and Supply Chain Solutions. The Medline Brand division focuses on the production and sourcing of its proprietary medical products, categorized into three key areas: Within Frontline Care, Medline provides a wide array of patient-facing medical and surgical items. This encompasses essentials like wound care treatments, examination gloves, skin and incontinence products, sanitation supplies, various textiles, hand sanitizers, durable medical equipment (DME), patient-specific plastic goods, and decolonization and infection control solutions. The Surgical Solutions category delivers comprehensive product lines for operating rooms and perioperative settings. Offerings range from surgical procedure trays, drapes, and gowns to personal protective equipment (PPE), sterile wraps, various surgical instruments, specialized surgeon's gloves, complete procedure kits, and orthopedic implants. Finally, Laboratory and Diagnostics supplies critical solutions for clinical testing and analysis. This includes point-of-care testing devices, analytical instruments, laboratory consumables, advanced diagnostic equipment, vital signs monitoring systems, and products for anatomic pathology and phlebotomy. The Supply Chain Solutions segment is responsible for sourcing and distributing a diverse portfolio of third-party products, including those from well-known national brands. Beyond distribution, this segment offers comprehensive logistics and supply chain optimization services to clients both domestically and internationally. These optimization services encompass strategic consulting, outsourced management of warehousing and technology, specialized "put-away-ready" packaging, third-party logistics (3PL), inventory rationalization strategies, and efficient route planning. Established in 1966, Medline Inc. maintains its headquarters in Northfield, Illinois.

Northfield, IL
43,000 employees
Healthcare / Medical - Instruments & Supplies
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Medical - Instruments & Supplies
CEO
James Boyle