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 0.18 is in line with its 5-year average of 0.17, around the middle of its 5-year range (0.13–0.26).
As of the fiscal period ended Saturday, August 1, 2026. 0.28% below its 12-month average of 0.18.
Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-08-01): 0.18.
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
0.18
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
0.18
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
0.17
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
0.17
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
0.20
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
0.63
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
0.83
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-0.28%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+8.36%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+8.27%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-11.82%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-71.57%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-78.40%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER CYCLICAL
0.92
median of 307 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-80.54%
vs the sector median at left
The Children's Place, Inc.
Market Cap
$43.14M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.18
TTM Avg
0.18
3Y Avg
0.17
5Y Avg
0.17
Market Cap
$43.49M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.44
TTM Avg
0.42
3Y Avg
0.45
5Y Avg
0.61
Market Cap
$45.07M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.07
TTM Avg
0.09
3Y Avg
0.09
5Y Avg
0.16
Market Cap
$40.88M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.68
TTM Avg
151.92
3Y Avg
76.67
5Y Avg
52.47
Market Cap
$40.81M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.28
TTM Avg
1.25
3Y Avg
1.21
5Y Avg
2.53
Market Cap
$40.18M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.67
TTM Avg
0.63
3Y Avg
0.57
5Y Avg
0.56
Market Cap
$39.24M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
4.18
TTM Avg
3.43
3Y Avg
2.77
5Y Avg
2.57
Market Cap
$38.44M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.25
TTM Avg
0.27
3Y Avg
0.35
5Y Avg
0.70
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Children's Place, Inc. (PLCE) | $43.14M | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.17 | 0.17 |
| Sypris Solutions, Inc. (SYPR)vs › | $43.49M | 0.44 | 0.42 | 0.45 | 0.61 |
| Sportsman's Warehouse Holdings, Inc. (SPWH)vs › | $45.07M | 0.07 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.16 |
| Aptera Motors Corp. (SEV)vs › | $40.88M | 1.68 | 151.92 | 76.67 | 52.47 |
| SunCar Technology Group Inc. (SDA)vs › | $40.81M | 1.28 | 1.25 | 1.21 | 2.53 |
| Gogoro Inc. (GGR)vs › | $45.99M | 0.54 | 0.65 | 0.86 | 0.88 |
| Massimo Group Common Stock (MAMO)vs › | $40.18M | 0.67 | 0.63 | 0.57 | 0.56 |
| Ambitions Enterprise Management Co. L.L.C (AHMA)vs › | $39.24M | 4.18 | 3.43 | 2.77 | 2.57 |
| TH International Limited (THCH)vs › | $38.44M | 0.25 | 0.27 | 0.35 | 0.70 |
| Studio City International Holdings Limited (MSC)vs › | $48.14M | 0.72 | 0.78 | 1.44 | 1.94 |
Quick Ratio
0.18
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
0.89
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) |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-01 | 0.18 |
| 2026-05-02 | 0.17 |
| 2026-01-31 | 0.19 |
| 2025-11-01 | 0.19 |
| 2025-08-02 | 0.17 |
| 2025-05-03 | 0.14 |
| 2025-01-31 | 0.13 |
| 2024-11-02 | 0.17 |
| 2024-08-03 | 0.15 |
| 2024-05-04 | 0.15 |
| 2024-01-31 | 0.15 |
| 2023-10-28 | 0.19 |
| 2023-07-29 | 0.15 |
| 2023-04-29 | 0.14 |
| 2023-01-31 | 0.18 |
| 2022-10-29 | 0.17 |
| 2022-07-30 | 0.17 |
| 2022-04-30 | 0.19 |
| 2022-01-31 | 0.26 |
| 2021-10-30 | 0.26 |
| 2021-07-31 | 0.22 |
| 2021-05-01 | 0.24 |
| 2021-01-31 | 0.22 |
| 2020-10-31 | 0.14 |
| 2020-08-01 | 0.11 |
| 2020-05-02 | 0.17 |
| 2020-01-31 | 0.21 |
| 2019-11-02 | 0.19 |
| 2019-08-03 | 0.20 |
| 2019-05-04 | 0.22 |
| 2019-01-31 | 0.40 |
| 2018-11-03 | 0.41 |
| 2018-08-04 | 0.46 |
| 2018-05-05 | 0.52 |
| 2018-01-31 | 0.92 |
| 2017-10-28 | 0.76 |
| 2017-07-29 | 0.87 |
| 2017-04-29 | 0.99 |
| 2017-01-31 | 0.99 |
| 2016-10-29 | 0.88 |
| 2016-07-30 | 0.92 |
| 2016-04-30 | 1.22 |
| 2016-01-31 | 1.14 |
| 2015-10-31 | 0.92 |
| 2015-08-01 | 0.88 |
| 2015-05-02 | 1.13 |
| 2015-01-31 | 1.14 |
| 2014-11-01 | 0.97 |
| 2014-08-02 | 0.96 |
| 2014-05-03 | 1.18 |
| 2014-01-31 | 1.13 |
| 2013-11-02 | 1.07 |
| 2013-08-03 | 0.96 |
| 2013-05-04 | 1.53 |
| 2013-01-31 | 1.45 |
| 2012-10-27 | 1.34 |
| 2012-07-28 | 1.47 |
| 2012-04-28 | 2.20 |
| 2012-01-31 | 1.98 |
| 2011-10-29 | 1.56 |
| 2011-07-30 | 1.56 |
| 2011-04-30 | 2.68 |
| 2011-01-31 | 2.05 |
| 2010-10-30 | 1.49 |
| 2010-07-31 | 1.99 |
| 2010-05-01 | 2.49 |
| 2010-01-31 | 1.72 |
| 2009-10-31 | 1.25 |
| 2009-08-01 | 1.24 |
| 2009-05-02 | 1.91 |
| 2009-01-31 | 1.49 |
| 2008-11-01 | 1.15 |
| 2008-08-02 | 1.13 |
| 2008-05-03 | 1.08 |
| 2008-01-31 | 0.73 |
| 2007-11-03 | 0.58 |
| 2007-08-04 | 0.65 |
| 2007-05-05 | 1.20 |
| 2007-01-31 | 1.18 |
| 2006-10-28 | 0.93 |
| 2006-07-29 | 0.98 |
| 2006-04-29 | 1.29 |
| 2006-01-31 | 1.09 |
| 2005-10-29 | 0.84 |
| 2005-07-30 | 1.05 |
| 2005-04-30 | 1.25 |
| 2005-01-31 | 1.07 |
| 2004-10-30 | 0.86 |
| 2004-07-31 | 0.80 |
| 2004-05-01 | 1.29 |
| 2004-01-31 | 1.21 |
| 2003-11-01 | 1.00 |
| 2003-08-02 | 0.87 |
| 2003-05-03 | 1.20 |
| 2003-01-31 | 1.06 |
| 2002-11-02 | 0.81 |