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 4.02 is 30% above its 5-year average of 3.09, around the middle of its 5-year range (0.14–10.64).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, March 31, 2026. 38.57% above its 12-month average of 2.90.
Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation.
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
4.02
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
2.90
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
2.36
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
2.46
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
N/A
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
N/A
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+38.57%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+70.37%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+63.43%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
1.17
median of 130 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+243.54%
vs the sector median at left
Rocket Lab USA, Inc.
Market Cap
$37.60B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
4.02
TTM Avg
2.90
3Y Avg
2.36
5Y Avg
2.46
Market Cap
$39.38B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.59
TTM Avg
0.67
3Y Avg
0.76
5Y Avg
0.88
Market Cap
$35.44B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.19
TTM Avg
1.23
3Y Avg
1.23
5Y Avg
1.29
Market Cap
$42.54B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
2.29
TTM Avg
1.75
3Y Avg
2.24
5Y Avg
2.47
Market Cap
$32.63B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.49
TTM Avg
1.60
3Y Avg
1.66
5Y Avg
1.83
Market Cap
$42.84B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.64
TTM Avg
0.82
3Y Avg
0.78
5Y Avg
0.92
Market Cap
$44.12B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.44
TTM Avg
1.39
3Y Avg
1.66
5Y Avg
2.16
Market Cap
$29.48B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.83
TTM Avg
1.01
3Y Avg
1.00
5Y Avg
0.99
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (RKLB) | $37.60B | 4.02 | 2.90 | 2.36 | 2.46 |
| United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (UAL)vs › | $39.38B | 0.59 | 0.67 | 0.76 | 0.88 |
| EMCOR Group, Inc. (EME)vs › | $35.44B | 1.19 | 1.23 | 1.23 | 1.29 |
| Axon Enterprise, Inc. (AXON)vs › | $42.54B | 2.29 | 1.75 | 2.24 | 2.47 |
| Ingersoll Rand Inc. (IR)vs › | $32.63B | 1.49 | 1.60 | 1.66 | 1.83 |
| Thomson Reuters Corporation (TRI)vs › | $42.84B | 0.64 | 0.82 | 0.78 | 0.92 |
| Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL)vs › | $44.12B | 1.44 | 1.39 | 1.66 | 2.16 |
| Sunbelt Rentals Holdings Inc (SUNB)vs › | $29.48B | 0.83 | 1.01 | 1.00 | 0.99 |
| Ferrovial SE (FER)vs › | $47.22B | 1.05 | 1.09 | 1.15 | 1.22 |
| Symbotic Inc. (SYM)vs › | $27.63B | 1.00 | 1.11 | 1.01 | 1.01 |
Quick Ratio
4.02
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
4.08
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) |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | 4.02 |
| 2025-12-31 | 3.61 |
| 2025-09-30 | 2.83 |
| 2025-06-30 | 2.33 |
| 2025-03-31 | 1.72 |
| 2024-12-31 | 1.69 |
| 2024-09-30 | 2.16 |
| 2024-06-30 | 2.43 |
| 2024-03-31 | 2.69 |
| 2023-12-31 | 1.65 |
| 2023-09-30 | 1.33 |
| 2023-06-30 | 1.50 |
| 2023-03-31 | 2.72 |
| 2022-12-31 | 3.50 |
| 2022-09-30 | 3.80 |
| 2022-06-30 | 4.31 |
| 2022-03-31 | 3.85 |
| 2021-12-31 | 7.55 |
| 2021-09-30 | 10.64 |
| 2021-06-30 | 0.14 |
| 2021-03-31 | 0.46 |
| 2020-12-31 | 1.38 |
| 2020-09-30 | 0.00 |
| 2020-06-30 | 0.00 |
| 2020-03-31 | 0.00 |
