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Quick Ratio (Acid-Test): 3.26

Is the quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?

The quick ratio (acid-test) of 3.26 is in line with its 5-year average of 3.38, around the middle of its 5-year range (1.00–6.89).

As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, March 31, 2026. 7.89% below its 12-month average of 3.54.

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Quick Ratio

RGLD Quick Ratio

3.26

Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation.

-46.85% over 10Y
RGLD Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)

RGLD Average Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart

RGLD Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)

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

RGLD Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Metrics

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)

3.26

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM

3.54

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y

2.80

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y

3.38

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y

4.13

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y

4.43

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y

10.84

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-7.89%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+16.48%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-3.75%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-21.15%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-26.43%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

-69.96%

RGLD Competitors' Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)

RGLD

Royal Gold, Inc.

Current

Market Cap

$13.80B

Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)

3.26

TTM Avg

3.54

3Y Avg

2.80

5Y Avg

3.38

RPM

RPM International Inc.

vs RGLD

Market Cap

$13.19B

Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)

1.45

TTM Avg

1.39

3Y Avg

1.28

5Y Avg

1.32

AA

Alcoa Corporation

vs RGLD

Market Cap

$12.86B

Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)

0.87

TTM Avg

0.86

3Y Avg

0.85

5Y Avg

0.92

ALB

Albemarle Corporation

vs RGLD

Market Cap

$15.15B

Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)

1.57

TTM Avg

1.38

3Y Avg

1.19

5Y Avg

1.03

X

United States Steel Corporation

vs RGLD

Market Cap

$12.42B

Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)

0.91

TTM Avg

1.06

3Y Avg

1.20

5Y Avg

1.12

WY

Weyerhaeuser Company

vs RGLD

Market Cap

$16.22B

Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)

0.83

TTM Avg

1.00

3Y Avg

1.37

5Y Avg

1.58

CF

CF Industries Holdings, Inc.

vs RGLD

Market Cap

$17.52B

Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)

2.93

TTM Avg

2.82

3Y Avg

3.07

5Y Avg

2.50

SOLS

Solstice Advanced Materials Inc.

vs RGLD

Market Cap

$9.97B

Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)

0.98

TTM Avg

1.09

3Y Avg

1.12

5Y Avg

1.12

LYB

LyondellBasell Industries N.V.

vs RGLD

Market Cap

$17.88B

Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)

1.19

TTM Avg

1.16

3Y Avg

1.13

5Y Avg

1.14

CX

CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V.

vs RGLD

Market Cap

$17.95B

Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)

0.62

TTM Avg

0.60

3Y Avg

0.54

5Y Avg

0.55

Liquidity Comparison

Quick Ratio

3.26

Excludes inventory

Current Ratio

3.12

Includes inventory

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

Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) FAQ

What is the quick ratio (acid-test) for Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD)?
The quick ratio (acid-test) for RGLD stock is 3.26.
Is Royal Gold, Inc.'s quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?
The quick ratio (acid-test) of 3.26 is in line with its 5-year average of 3.38, around the middle of its 5-year range (1.00–6.89).
What is the TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD)?
The TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for RGLD stock is 3.54.
What is the 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD)?
The 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for RGLD stock is 2.80.
What is the 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD)?
The 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for RGLD stock is 3.38.
What is the 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD)?
The 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for RGLD stock is 4.13.
What is the 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD)?
The 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for RGLD stock is 4.43.
What is the 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD)?
The 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for RGLD stock is 10.84.

RGLD Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) History

DATEQUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
2026-03-313.26
2025-12-312.91
2025-09-302.68
2025-06-304.32
2025-03-314.52
2024-12-313.08
2024-09-302.21
2024-06-301.00
2024-03-312.35
2023-12-312.18
2023-09-302.17
2023-06-302.45
2023-03-313.23
2022-12-312.72
2022-09-302.61
2022-06-305.11
2022-03-315.05
2021-12-313.33
2021-09-303.65
2021-06-305.37
2021-03-316.89
2020-12-315.37
2020-09-308.06
2020-06-308.05
2020-03-312.78
2019-12-312.74
2019-09-304.74
2019-06-304.26
2019-03-315.13
2018-12-315.27
2018-09-304.00
2018-06-302.27
2018-03-313.20
2017-12-313.80
2017-09-303.73
2017-06-303.96
2017-03-315.15
2016-12-315.64
2016-09-307.01
2016-06-306.13
2016-03-317.02
2015-12-317.53
2015-09-305.62
2015-06-3031.82
2015-03-3129.55
2014-12-3138.62
2014-09-3036.44
2014-06-3032.70
2014-03-3127.89
2013-12-3130.11
2013-09-3025.51
2013-06-3021.22
2013-03-3134.61
2012-12-3142.10
2012-09-3019.24
2012-06-3029.27
2012-03-318.07
2011-12-315.50
2011-09-305.12
2011-06-305.87
2011-03-315.45
2010-12-313.38
2010-09-309.85
2010-06-3010.38
2010-03-312.53
2009-12-3145.42
2009-09-3062.19
2009-06-3051.50
2009-03-316.84
2008-12-313.62
2008-09-3016.98
2008-06-3023.62
2008-03-3122.32
2007-12-3125.02
2007-09-3011.27
2007-06-3020.41
2007-03-314.99
2006-12-3114.08
2006-09-3013.09
2006-06-3025.48
2006-03-3120.30
2005-12-3116.10
2005-09-3020.92
2005-06-3019.40
2005-03-3114.46
2004-12-3112.74
2004-09-3015.96
2004-06-3021.26
2004-03-3117.47
2003-12-3117.18
2003-09-3026.39
2003-06-3014.69
2003-03-3116.77
2002-12-318.04
2002-09-3021.50
2002-06-306.21

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About Royal Gold, Inc.

Royal Gold, Inc. and its subsidiaries engage in the acquisition and oversight of precious metal streams, royalty agreements, and related rights. The company's strategy involves securing these interests or providing capital for projects, whether currently producing or in their development phase, in exchange for future streams or royalty entitlements. Its portfolio primarily encompasses gold, silver, copper, nickel, zinc, lead, and cobalt. As of June 30, 2022, Royal Gold maintained ownership stakes in 185 properties spanning five continents, featuring interests in 41 operating mines and 19 projects under development. These stream and royalty holdings are distributed across various international regions, including the United States, Canada, Chile, the Dominican Republic, Australia, Africa, and Mexico. Royal Gold, Inc. was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

Denver, CO
39 employees
www.royalgold.com
Basic Materials / Gold
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Gold
CEO
William H. Heissenbuttel
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