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 3.15 is 25% above its 5-year average of 2.53, around the middle of its 5-year range (0.00–5.79).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, March 31, 2026. 28.66% above its 12-month average of 2.45.
Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation.
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
3.15
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
2.45
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
1.87
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
2.53
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
+28.66%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+68.43%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+24.71%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · HEALTHCARE
1.21
median of 79 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+160.47%
vs the sector median at left
Market Cap
$7.31B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.95
TTM Avg
0.93
3Y Avg
1.04
5Y Avg
1.20
Market Cap
$8.50B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
4.19
TTM Avg
4.52
3Y Avg
4.42
5Y Avg
3.69
Market Cap
$6.27B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.61
TTM Avg
1.56
3Y Avg
2.48
5Y Avg
3.39
Market Cap
$9.74B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.76
TTM Avg
0.77
3Y Avg
0.86
5Y Avg
0.88
Market Cap
$9.75B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.98
TTM Avg
1.07
3Y Avg
1.16
5Y Avg
1.16
Market Cap
$10.31B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.69
TTM Avg
1.66
3Y Avg
1.58
5Y Avg
1.56
Market Cap
$10.37B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.37
TTM Avg
0.33
3Y Avg
0.35
5Y Avg
0.35
Market Cap
$10.91B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.02
TTM Avg
1.07
3Y Avg
1.10
5Y Avg
1.11
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tempus AI, Inc. (TEM) | $7.47B | 3.15 | 2.45 | 1.87 | 2.53 |
| Oscar Health, Inc. (OSCR)vs › | $7.31B | 0.95 | 0.93 | 1.04 | 1.20 |
| Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (BIO)vs › | $8.50B | 4.19 | 4.52 | 4.42 | 3.69 |
| Hims & Hers Health, Inc. (HIMS)vs › | $6.27B | 1.61 | 1.56 | 2.48 | 3.39 |
| Henry Schein, Inc. (HSIC)vs › | $9.74B | 0.76 | 0.77 | 0.86 | 0.88 |
| Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS)vs › | $9.75B | 0.98 | 1.07 | 1.16 | 1.16 |
| Molina Healthcare, Inc. (MOH)vs › | $10.31B | 1.69 | 1.66 | 1.58 | 1.56 |
| Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (WBA)vs › | $10.37B | 0.37 | 0.33 | 0.35 | 0.35 |
| Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (CRL)vs › | $10.91B | 1.02 | 1.07 | 1.10 | 1.11 |
| Bio-Techne Corporation (TECH)vs › | $11.21B | 2.38 | 2.56 | 2.82 | 2.96 |
Quick Ratio
3.15
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
3.13
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 | 3.15 |
| 2025-12-31 | 3.00 |
| 2025-09-30 | 3.12 |
| 2025-06-30 | 1.43 |
| 2025-03-31 | 1.56 |
| 2024-12-31 | 2.16 |
| 2024-09-30 | 2.55 |
| 2024-06-30 | 3.52 |
| 2024-03-31 | 1.13 |
| 2023-12-31 | 1.38 |
| 2023-09-30 | 1.34 |
| 2023-06-30 | 0.00 |
| 2023-03-31 | 0.00 |
| 2022-12-31 | 2.39 |
| 2022-09-30 | 3.12 |
| 2021-12-31 | 3.32 |
| 2021-09-30 | 4.20 |
| 2021-06-30 | 5.79 |
| 2021-03-31 | 4.87 |
| 2020-12-31 | 6.04 |
| 2020-09-30 | 0.00 |
| 2020-06-30 | 0.00 |
| 2020-03-31 | 0.00 |
