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 0.55 is 13% below its 5-year average of 0.63, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.41–0.93).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 2.89% above its 12-month average of 0.54.
Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation.
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
0.55
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
0.54
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
0.63
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
0.63
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
0.60
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
0.57
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
0.58
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+2.89%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-12.87%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-12.76%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-7.75%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-4.17%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-4.62%
SECTOR MEDIAN · UTILITIES
0.62
median of 36 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-11.18%
vs the sector median at left
Northwest Natural Holding Company
Market Cap
$2.14B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.55
TTM Avg
0.54
3Y Avg
0.63
5Y Avg
0.63
Market Cap
$2.44B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.89
TTM Avg
1.18
3Y Avg
1.13
5Y Avg
0.94
Market Cap
$2.94B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
N/A
TTM Avg
4.78
3Y Avg
4.67
5Y Avg
3.44
Market Cap
$1.09B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.14
TTM Avg
0.76
3Y Avg
1.05
5Y Avg
1.06
Market Cap
$3.24B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.69
TTM Avg
0.58
3Y Avg
0.61
5Y Avg
0.56
Market Cap
$497.75M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
N/A
TTM Avg
10.16
3Y Avg
10.16
5Y Avg
10.16
Market Cap
$4.21B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
N/A
TTM Avg
2.31
3Y Avg
2.31
5Y Avg
2.31
Market Cap
$5.63B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.41
TTM Avg
0.94
3Y Avg
0.74
5Y Avg
0.71
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Natural Holding Company (NWN) | $2.14B | 0.55 | 0.54 | 0.63 | 0.63 |
| Fluence Energy, Inc. (FLNC)vs › | $2.44B | 0.89 | 1.18 | 1.13 | 0.94 |
| NuScale Power Corporation (SMR)vs › | $2.94B | N/A | 4.78 | 4.67 | 3.44 |
| XPLR Infrastructure, LP (XIFR)vs › | $1.09B | 1.14 | 0.76 | 1.05 | 1.06 |
| Avista Corporation (AVA)vs › | $3.24B | 0.69 | 0.58 | 0.61 | 0.56 |
| Deep Fission, Inc. (FISN)vs › | $497.75M | N/A | 10.16 | 10.16 | 10.16 |
| Fermi Inc. Common Stock (FRMI)vs › | $4.21B | N/A | 2.31 | 2.31 | 2.31 |
| Black Hills Corporation (BKH)vs › | $5.63B | 0.41 | 0.94 | 0.74 | 0.71 |
| UGI Corporation (UGI)vs › | $7.56B | 1.22 | 0.65 | 0.82 | 0.88 |
| Oklo Inc. (OKLO)vs › | $8.09B | N/A | 46.27 | 28.38 | 27.49 |
Quick Ratio
0.55
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
0.77
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 | 0.55 |
| 2026-03-31 | 0.62 |
| 2025-12-31 | 0.57 |
| 2025-09-30 | 0.43 |
| 2025-06-30 | 0.52 |
| 2025-03-31 | 0.87 |
| 2024-12-31 | 0.69 |
| 2024-09-30 | 0.53 |
| 2024-06-30 | 0.73 |
| 2024-03-31 | 0.93 |
| 2023-12-31 | 0.70 |
| 2023-09-30 | 0.70 |
| 2023-06-30 | 0.68 |
| 2023-03-31 | 0.83 |
| 2022-12-31 | 0.73 |
| 2022-09-30 | 0.75 |
| 2022-06-30 | 0.54 |
| 2022-03-31 | 0.54 |
| 2021-12-31 | 0.52 |
| 2021-09-30 | 0.41 |
| 2021-06-30 | 0.41 |
| 2021-03-31 | 0.47 |
| 2020-12-31 | 0.45 |
| 2020-09-30 | 0.36 |
| 2020-06-30 | 0.53 |
| 2020-03-31 | 0.84 |
| 2019-12-31 | 0.49 |
| 2019-09-30 | 0.45 |
| 2019-06-30 | 0.70 |
| 2019-03-31 | 0.48 |
| 2018-12-31 | 0.49 |
| 2018-09-30 | 0.43 |
| 2018-06-30 | 0.46 |
| 2018-03-31 | 0.65 |
| 2017-12-31 | 0.58 |
| 2017-09-30 | 0.69 |
| 2017-06-30 | 0.57 |
| 2017-03-31 | 0.93 |
| 2016-12-31 | 0.85 |
| 2016-09-30 | 0.36 |
| 2016-06-30 | 0.43 |
| 2016-03-31 | 0.58 |
| 2015-12-31 | 0.55 |
| 2015-09-30 | 0.51 |
| 2015-06-30 | 0.48 |
| 2015-03-31 | 0.60 |
| 2014-12-31 | 0.61 |
| 2014-09-30 | 0.42 |
| 2014-06-30 | 0.48 |
| 2014-03-31 | 0.68 |
| 2013-12-31 | 0.62 |
| 2013-09-30 | 0.35 |
| 2013-06-30 | 0.43 |
| 2013-03-31 | 0.65 |
| 2012-12-31 | 0.59 |
| 2012-09-30 | 0.36 |
| 2012-06-30 | 0.45 |
| 2012-03-31 | 0.73 |
| 2011-12-31 | 0.66 |
| 2011-09-30 | 0.41 |
| 2011-06-30 | 0.41 |
| 2011-03-31 | 0.54 |
| 2010-12-31 | 0.53 |
| 2010-09-30 | 0.35 |
| 2010-06-30 | 0.38 |
| 2010-03-31 | 0.63 |
| 2009-12-31 | 0.81 |
| 2009-09-30 | 1.00 |
| 2009-06-30 | 0.67 |
| 2009-03-31 | 0.80 |
| 2008-12-31 | 0.70 |
| 2008-09-30 | 0.44 |
| 2008-06-30 | 0.49 |
| 2008-03-31 | 0.65 |
| 2007-12-31 | 0.50 |
| 2007-09-30 | 0.39 |
| 2007-06-30 | 0.47 |
| 2007-03-31 | 0.73 |
| 2006-12-31 | 0.68 |
| 2006-09-30 | 0.43 |
| 2006-06-30 | 0.52 |
| 2006-03-31 | 0.84 |
| 2005-12-31 | 0.73 |
| 2005-09-30 | 0.49 |
| 2005-06-30 | 0.76 |
| 2005-03-31 | 0.75 |
| 2004-12-31 | 0.64 |
| 2004-09-30 | 0.34 |
| 2004-06-30 | 0.65 |
| 2004-03-31 | 0.80 |
| 2003-12-31 | 0.69 |
| 2003-09-30 | 0.38 |
| 2003-06-30 | 0.64 |
| 2003-03-31 | 1.17 |
| 2002-12-31 | 0.66 |
| 2002-09-30 | 0.69 |