Mesa Laboratories (MLAB) Quick Ratio: History & Chart

Mesa Laboratories, Inc.(MLAB)

Medical - Specialties · Lakewood, CO

$136.54-5.69 (-4.00%)

Delayed quote: Oct 6, 2026, 11:10 AM EDT

About Mesa Laboratories, Inc.

Mesa Laboratories, Inc. develops, designs, manufactures, sells, and services life sciences tools and quality control products and services in North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The Sterilization and Disinfection Control segment offers biological, chemical, and cleaning indicators, used to assess the effectiveness of sterilization decontamination, disinfection, and cleaning processes in the pharmaceutical, medical device, and healthcare industries. This segment also provides testing and laboratory services to the dental and pharmaceutical industries. Its Clinical Genomics segment offers MassARRAY, a genetic analysis tool system, and related consumables, including chips, panels, and chemical reagent solutions used by clinical labs to analyze DNA samples for inherited genetic disease testing, pharmacogenetics, oncology testing, infectious disease testing, doping and toxicology testing, and other differentiated applications for use in research. The Biopharmaceutical Development segment provides automated systems, such as Gyrolab xPand and Gyrolab xPlore hardware and software, Gyrolab Bioaffy consumable microfluidic disks, Gyrolab kits and Rexxip buffers for protein analysis; PurePep Chorus and Symphony instruments for peptide synthesis; and PurePep EasyClean products for purifying peptides. Its Calibration Solutions segment offers quality control products to measure and calibrate critical parameters in applications, such as environmental and process monitoring, dialysis, gas flow, air quality, and torque testing in medical device and pharmaceutical manufacturing, laboratory, and hospital environments. This segment’s products include continuous monitoring systems, dialysate meters and consumables, data loggers, gas flow calibration and air sampling equipment, and torque testing systems under DialyGuard, ViewPoint, DataTrace, DryCal, and BGI brands. Mesa Laboratories, Inc. was incorporated in 1982 and is headquartered in Lakewood, Colorado.

Lakewood, CO

717 employees

www.mesalabs.com

Healthcare / Medical - Specialties

Sector: Healthcare
Industry: Medical - Specialties
CEO: Siddhartha C. Kadia

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MLAB Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Metrics

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)

1.52

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM

1.24

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y

1.29

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y

1.54

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y

1.44

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y

1.70

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y

3.35

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+23.23%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+17.80%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-1.10%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+6.04%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-10.23%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

-54.56%

SECTOR MEDIAN · HEALTHCARE

2.99

median of 649 covered companies

CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN

-49.06%

vs the sector median at left

NAME	MARKET CAP	QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)	TTM	3Y	5Y
Mesa Laboratories, Inc. (MLAB)	$764.06M	1.52	1.24	1.29	1.54
Design Therapeutics, Inc. (DSGN)vs ›	$765.72M	18.86	23.23	26.78	32.61
Attovia Therapeutics, Inc. (ATTO)vs ›	$755.18M	9.39	11.79	11.79	11.79
Candel Therapeutics, Inc. (CADL)vs ›	$755.50M	16.09	8.04	7.87	9.13
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (LXRX)vs ›	$781.78M	13.29	5.16	5.49	4.89
Geron Corporation (GERN)vs ›	$789.07M	5.16	4.89	3.82	4.31
AdaptHealth Corp. (AHCO)vs ›	$785.93M	0.98	0.95	0.97	0.95
Achieve Life Sciences, Inc. (ACHV)vs ›	$735.04M	0.95	4.92	2.98	5.72
Gyre Therapeutics, Inc. (GYRE)vs ›	$794.93M	3.86	4.02	3.56	3.80
Cytek Biosciences, Inc. (CTKB)vs ›	$726.43M	3.86	4.81	5.95	7.14

NAME

MARKET CAP

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)

TTM

Mesa Laboratories, Inc. (MLAB)

$764.06M

1.52

1.24

1.29

1.54

Design Therapeutics, Inc. (DSGN)vs ›

$765.72M

18.86

23.23

26.78

32.61

Attovia Therapeutics, Inc. (ATTO)vs ›

$755.18M

9.39

11.79

Candel Therapeutics, Inc. (CADL)vs ›

$755.50M

16.09

8.04

7.87

9.13

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (LXRX)vs ›

$781.78M

13.29

5.16

5.49

4.89

Geron Corporation (GERN)vs ›

$789.07M

5.16

4.89

3.82

4.31

AdaptHealth Corp. (AHCO)vs ›

$785.93M

0.98

0.95

0.97

0.95

Achieve Life Sciences, Inc. (ACHV)vs ›

$735.04M

0.95

4.92

2.98

5.72

Gyre Therapeutics, Inc. (GYRE)vs ›

$794.93M

3.86

4.02

3.56

3.80

Cytek Biosciences, Inc. (CTKB)vs ›

$726.43M

3.86

4.81

5.95

7.14

Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) FAQ

What is the quick ratio (acid-test) for Mesa Laboratories, Inc. (MLAB)?

The quick ratio (acid-test) for MLAB stock is 1.52.

Is Mesa Laboratories, Inc.'s quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?

The quick ratio (acid-test) of 1.52 is in line with its 5-year average of 1.54, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.47–10.71).

What is the TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for Mesa Laboratories, Inc. (MLAB)?

The TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for MLAB stock is 1.24.

What is the 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Mesa Laboratories, Inc. (MLAB)?

The 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for MLAB stock is 1.29.

What is the 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Mesa Laboratories, Inc. (MLAB)?

The 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for MLAB stock is 1.54.

What is the 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Mesa Laboratories, Inc. (MLAB)?

The 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for MLAB stock is 1.44.

What is the 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Mesa Laboratories, Inc. (MLAB)?

The 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for MLAB stock is 1.70.

What is the 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Mesa Laboratories, Inc. (MLAB)?

The 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for MLAB stock is 3.35.

DATE	QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
2026-06-30	1.52
2026-03-31	1.29
2025-12-31	1.45
2025-09-30	1.44
2025-06-30	0.47
2025-03-31	0.47
2024-12-31	0.53
2024-09-30	0.51
2024-06-30	1.37
2024-03-31	1.73
2023-12-31	1.86
2023-09-30	2.13
2023-06-30	2.03
2023-03-31	1.94
2022-12-31	1.93
2022-09-30	2.13
2022-06-30	2.29
2022-03-31	2.07
2021-12-31	2.08
2021-09-30	10.71
2021-06-30	9.06
2021-03-31	8.98
2020-12-31	10.21
2020-09-30	13.74
2020-06-30	12.54
2020-03-31	4.17
2019-12-31	4.04
2019-09-30	15.76
2019-06-30	1.26
2019-03-31	1.13
2018-12-31	1.20
2018-09-30	1.29
2018-06-30	1.55
2018-03-31	1.32
2017-12-31	1.64
2017-09-30	1.97
2017-06-30	1.36
2017-03-31	1.32
2016-12-31	0.93
2016-09-30	0.91
2016-06-30	0.82
2016-03-31	0.97
2015-12-31	0.93
2015-09-30	0.91
2015-06-30	1.26
2015-03-31	1.17
2014-12-31	1.32
2014-09-30	1.52
2014-06-30	1.46
2014-03-31	1.84
2013-12-31	1.25
2013-09-30	2.67
2013-06-30	3.47
2013-03-31	2.98
2012-12-31	2.92
2012-09-30	0.69
2012-06-30	2.57
2012-03-31	3.45
2011-12-31	2.72
2011-09-30	1.94
2011-06-30	1.40
2011-03-31	1.16
2010-12-31	0.96
2010-09-30	1.80
2010-06-30	1.53
2010-03-31	8.05
2009-12-31	6.43
2009-09-30	14.42
2009-06-30	10.00
2009-03-31	9.50
2008-12-31	9.33
2008-09-30	8.85
2008-06-30	7.81
2008-03-31	6.55
2007-12-31	7.83
2007-09-30	8.44
2007-06-30	5.97
2007-03-31	5.14
2006-12-31	5.97
2006-09-30	6.38
2006-06-30	6.65
2006-03-31	7.14
2005-12-31	10.46
2005-09-30	9.23
2005-06-30	9.87
2005-03-31	9.35
2004-12-31	12.85
2004-09-30	15.88
2004-06-30	11.66
2004-03-31	13.13
2003-12-31	13.75
2003-09-30	15.86
2003-06-30	11.45
2003-03-31	12.40
2002-12-31	13.97
2002-09-30	12.17

DATE

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)

2026-06-30

1.52

2026-03-31

1.29

2025-12-31

1.45

2025-09-30

1.44

2025-06-30

0.47

2025-03-31

0.47

2024-12-31

0.53

2024-09-30

0.51

2024-06-30

1.37

2024-03-31

1.73

2023-12-31

1.86

2023-09-30

2.13

2023-06-30

2.03

2023-03-31

1.94

2022-12-31

1.93

2022-09-30

2.13

2022-06-30

2.29

2022-03-31

2.07

2021-12-31

2.08

2021-09-30

10.71

2021-06-30

9.06

2021-03-31

8.98

2020-12-31

10.21

2020-09-30

13.74

2020-06-30

12.54

2020-03-31

4.17

2019-12-31

4.04

2019-09-30

15.76

2019-06-30

1.26

2019-03-31

1.13

2018-12-31

1.20

2018-09-30

1.29

2018-06-30

1.55

2018-03-31

1.32

2017-12-31

1.64

2017-09-30

1.97

2017-06-30

1.36

2017-03-31

1.32

2016-12-31

0.93

2016-09-30

0.91

2016-06-30

0.82

2016-03-31

0.97

2015-12-31

0.93

2015-09-30

0.91

2015-06-30

1.26

2015-03-31

1.17

2014-12-31

1.32

2014-09-30

1.52

2014-06-30

1.46

2014-03-31

1.84

2013-12-31

1.25

2013-09-30

2.67

2013-06-30

3.47

2013-03-31

2.98

2012-12-31

2.92

2012-09-30

0.69

2012-06-30

2.57

2012-03-31

3.45

2011-12-31

2.72

2011-09-30

1.94

2011-06-30

1.40

2011-03-31

1.16

2010-12-31

0.96

2010-09-30

1.80

2010-06-30

1.53

2010-03-31

8.05

2009-12-31

6.43

2009-09-30

14.42

2009-06-30

10.00

2009-03-31

9.50

2008-12-31

9.33

2008-09-30

8.85

2008-06-30

7.81

2008-03-31

6.55

2007-12-31

7.83

2007-09-30

8.44

2007-06-30

5.97

2007-03-31

5.14

2006-12-31

5.97

2006-09-30

6.38

2006-06-30

6.65

2006-03-31

7.14

2005-12-31

10.46

2005-09-30

9.23

2005-06-30

9.87

2005-03-31

9.35

2004-12-31

12.85

2004-09-30

15.88

2004-06-30

11.66

2004-03-31

13.13

2003-12-31

13.75

2003-09-30

15.86

2003-06-30

11.45

2003-03-31

12.40

2002-12-31

13.97

2002-09-30

12.17

Quick Ratio (Acid-Test): 1.52

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