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 0.87 is 21% below its 2-year average of 1.11, near the low end of its 2-year range (0.83–1.34).
As of the fiscal period ended Friday, July 31, 2026. 13.95% below its 12-month average of 1.02.
Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation. Q1 FY2027 (2026-07-31): 0.87.
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
0.87
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
1.02
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
N/A
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
N/A
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
-13.95%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
1.14
median of 153 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-23.30%
vs the sector median at left
Sunbelt Rentals Holdings Inc
Market Cap
$30.00B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.87
TTM Avg
1.02
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$28.60B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.15
TTM Avg
1.60
3Y Avg
1.66
5Y Avg
1.83
Market Cap
$33.01B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.25
TTM Avg
1.23
3Y Avg
1.23
5Y Avg
1.29
Market Cap
$25.84B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.75
TTM Avg
0.84
3Y Avg
0.85
5Y Avg
0.91
Market Cap
$34.56B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.72
TTM Avg
0.67
3Y Avg
0.76
5Y Avg
0.88
Market Cap
$25.23B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.41
TTM Avg
1.40
3Y Avg
1.11
5Y Avg
1.03
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunbelt Rentals Holdings Inc (SUNB) | $30.00B | 0.87 | 1.02 | N/A | N/A |
| Ingersoll Rand Inc. (IR)vs › | $28.60B | 1.15 | 1.60 | 1.66 | 1.83 |
| Copart, Inc. (CPRT)vs › | $28.47B | 7.54 | 7.57 | 6.64 | 5.52 |
| ATI Inc. (ATI)vs › | $27.16B | 1.14 | 1.29 | 1.36 | 1.43 |
| EMCOR Group, Inc. (EME)vs › | $33.01B | 1.25 | 1.23 | 1.23 | 1.29 |
| Symbotic Inc. (SYM)vs › | $26.37B | 1.23 | 1.11 | 1.01 | 1.01 |
| Otis Worldwide Corporation (OTIS)vs › | $25.84B | 0.75 | 0.84 | 0.85 | 0.91 |
| United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (UAL)vs › | $34.56B | 0.72 | 0.67 | 0.76 | 0.88 |
| Dover Corporation (DOV)vs › | $25.23B | 1.41 | 1.40 | 1.11 | 1.03 |
| J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT)vs › | $25.15B | 1.26 | 0.92 | 1.14 | 1.26 |
Quick Ratio
0.87
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
0.94
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) |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | 0.87 |
| 2026-04-30 | 0.83 |
| 2026-01-31 | 0.95 |
| 2025-10-31 | 1.19 |
| 2025-07-31 | 1.24 |
| 2025-04-30 | 1.20 |
| 2025-01-31 | 1.34 |
| 2024-10-31 | 1.22 |
