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 43% above its 5-year average of 0.39, near the high end of its 5-year range (0.28–0.55).
As of the fiscal period ended Saturday, July 4, 2026. 31.63% above its 12-month average of 0.42.
Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation.
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
0.55
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
0.42
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
0.39
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
0.38
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
0.48
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
0.59
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
0.68
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+31.63%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+43.15%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+46.83%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+13.98%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-6.22%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-19.22%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
1.16
median of 131 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-52.37%
vs the sector median at left
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.
Market Cap
$14.47B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.55
TTM Avg
0.42
3Y Avg
0.39
5Y Avg
0.38
Market Cap
$14.42B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
2.25
TTM Avg
2.06
3Y Avg
2.08
5Y Avg
1.91
Market Cap
$14.96B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.63
TTM Avg
0.77
3Y Avg
0.68
5Y Avg
0.74
Market Cap
$15.07B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.27
TTM Avg
1.27
3Y Avg
1.31
5Y Avg
1.26
Market Cap
$15.17B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.01
TTM Avg
1.19
3Y Avg
1.24
5Y Avg
1.22
Market Cap
$13.34B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
6.60
TTM Avg
4.22
3Y Avg
3.64
5Y Avg
3.24
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (SWK) | $14.47B | 0.55 | 0.42 | 0.39 | 0.38 |
| BWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT)vs › | $14.42B | 2.25 | 2.06 | 2.08 | 1.91 |
| Textron Inc. (TXT)vs › | $14.89B | 0.85 | 0.85 | 0.81 | 0.96 |
| Lennox International Inc. (LII)vs › | $14.96B | 0.63 | 0.77 | 0.68 | 0.74 |
| WESCO International, Inc. (WCC)vs › | $15.07B | 1.27 | 1.27 | 1.31 | 1.26 |
| Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL)vs › | $15.17B | 1.01 | 1.19 | 1.24 | 1.22 |
| Allegion plc (ALLE)vs › | $13.48B | 1.16 | 1.29 | 1.12 | 1.23 |
| CNH Industrial N.V. (CNH)vs › | $13.34B | 6.60 | 4.22 | 3.64 | 3.24 |
| Graco Inc. (GGG)vs › | $13.15B | 2.29 | 2.49 | 2.29 | 2.22 |
| Jacobs Solutions Inc. (J)vs › | $16.05B | 1.30 | 1.25 | 1.33 | 1.37 |
Quick Ratio
0.55
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
1.14
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) |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-04 | 0.55 |
| 2026-04-04 | 0.43 |
| 2026-01-03 | 0.35 |
| 2025-09-27 | 0.35 |
| 2025-06-28 | 0.34 |
| 2025-03-29 | 0.36 |
| 2024-12-31 | 0.37 |
| 2024-09-28 | 0.42 |
| 2024-06-29 | 0.42 |
| 2024-03-30 | 0.40 |
| 2023-12-31 | 0.39 |
| 2023-09-30 | 0.42 |
| 2023-07-01 | 0.42 |
| 2023-04-01 | 0.40 |
| 2022-12-31 | 0.32 |
| 2022-10-01 | 0.32 |
| 2022-07-02 | 0.28 |
| 2022-04-02 | 0.32 |
| 2021-12-31 | 0.35 |
| 2021-10-02 | 0.49 |
| 2021-07-03 | 0.53 |
| 2021-04-03 | 0.74 |
| 2020-12-31 | 0.75 |
| 2020-09-26 | 0.69 |
| 2020-06-27 | 0.66 |
| 2020-03-28 | 0.59 |
| 2019-12-31 | 0.50 |
| 2019-09-28 | 0.47 |
| 2019-06-29 | 0.44 |
| 2019-03-30 | 0.43 |
| 2018-12-31 | 0.56 |
| 2018-09-29 | 0.48 |
| 2018-06-30 | 0.51 |
| 2018-03-31 | 0.57 |
| 2017-12-31 | 0.58 |
| 2017-09-30 | 0.69 |
| 2017-07-01 | 0.71 |
| 2017-04-01 | 0.57 |
| 2016-12-31 | 1.18 |
| 2016-10-01 | 0.73 |
| 2016-07-02 | 0.70 |
| 2016-04-02 | 0.63 |
| 2015-12-31 | 0.76 |
| 2015-10-03 | 0.70 |
| 2015-07-04 | 0.74 |
| 2015-04-04 | 0.75 |
| 2014-12-31 | 0.84 |
| 2014-09-27 | 0.80 |
| 2014-06-28 | 0.79 |
| 2014-03-29 | 0.75 |
| 2013-12-31 | 0.77 |
| 2013-09-28 | 0.71 |
| 2013-06-29 | 0.71 |
| 2013-03-30 | 0.70 |
| 2012-12-31 | 0.95 |
| 2012-09-29 | 0.65 |
| 2012-06-30 | 0.72 |
| 2012-03-31 | 0.88 |
| 2011-12-31 | 0.88 |
| 2011-10-01 | 0.82 |
| 2011-07-02 | 1.15 |
| 2011-04-02 | 1.26 |
| 2010-12-31 | 1.29 |
| 2010-10-02 | 1.17 |
| 2010-07-03 | 1.16 |
| 2010-04-03 | 1.14 |
| 2009-12-31 | 0.88 |
| 2009-10-03 | 0.78 |
| 2009-07-04 | 0.81 |
| 2009-04-04 | 0.81 |
| 2008-12-31 | 0.82 |
| 2008-09-27 | 0.85 |
| 2008-06-28 | 1.00 |
| 2008-03-29 | 0.91 |
| 2007-12-31 | 0.94 |
| 2007-09-29 | 0.93 |
| 2007-06-30 | 0.88 |
| 2007-03-31 | 0.87 |
| 2006-12-31 | 0.83 |
| 2006-09-30 | 0.87 |
| 2006-07-01 | 0.87 |
| 2006-04-01 | 0.85 |
| 2005-12-31 | 1.56 |
| 2005-10-01 | 1.19 |
| 2005-07-02 | 1.10 |
| 2005-04-02 | 1.13 |
| 2004-12-31 | 1.17 |
| 2004-10-02 | 1.03 |
| 2004-07-03 | 0.96 |
| 2004-04-03 | 0.93 |
| 2003-12-31 | 1.09 |
| 2003-09-27 | 1.06 |
| 2003-06-28 | 0.95 |
| 2003-03-29 | 1.09 |
| 2002-12-31 | 1.14 |
| 2002-10-28 | 1.05 |