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 3.16 is 40% above its 5-year average of 2.25, around the middle of its 5-year range (0.00–5.79).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 14.08% above its 12-month average of 2.77.
Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 3.16.
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
3.16
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
2.77
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
2.11
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
2.25
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
+14.08%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+49.48%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+40.42%
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 89 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+161.21%
vs the sector median at left
Tempus AI, Inc.
Market Cap
$10.29B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
3.16
TTM Avg
2.77
3Y Avg
2.11
5Y Avg
2.25
Market Cap
$10.45B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.68
TTM Avg
1.66
3Y Avg
1.58
5Y Avg
1.56
Market Cap
$10.46B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.04
TTM Avg
1.07
3Y Avg
1.16
5Y Avg
1.16
Market Cap
$10.07B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.21
TTM Avg
1.49
3Y Avg
1.44
5Y Avg
1.33
Market Cap
$10.56B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.73
TTM Avg
1.13
3Y Avg
0.99
5Y Avg
0.98
Market Cap
$9.94B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.73
TTM Avg
0.77
3Y Avg
0.86
5Y Avg
0.88
Market Cap
$9.93B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
2.33
TTM Avg
4.52
3Y Avg
4.42
5Y Avg
3.69
Market Cap
$9.92B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
2.93
TTM Avg
2.25
3Y Avg
2.88
5Y Avg
3.49
Market Cap
$10.79B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.28
TTM Avg
1.17
3Y Avg
1.11
5Y Avg
1.16
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tempus AI, Inc. (TEM) | $10.29B | 3.16 | 2.77 | 2.11 | 2.25 |
| Molina Healthcare, Inc. (MOH)vs › | $10.45B | 1.68 | 1.66 | 1.58 | 1.56 |
| Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS)vs › | $10.46B | 1.04 | 1.07 | 1.16 | 1.16 |
| The Ensign Group, Inc. (ENSG)vs › | $10.07B | 1.21 | 1.49 | 1.44 | 1.33 |
| The Cooper Companies, Inc. (COO)vs › | $10.56B | 0.73 | 1.13 | 0.99 | 0.98 |
| Henry Schein, Inc. (HSIC)vs › | $9.94B | 0.73 | 0.77 | 0.86 | 0.88 |
| Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (BIO)vs › | $9.93B | 2.33 | 4.52 | 4.42 | 3.69 |
| Globus Medical, Inc. (GMED)vs › | $9.92B | 2.93 | 2.25 | 2.88 | 3.49 |
| Align Technology, Inc. (ALGN)vs › | $10.79B | 1.28 | 1.17 | 1.11 | 1.16 |
| Insulet Corp. (PODD)vs › | $9.33B | 1.83 | 2.42 | 2.51 | 3.28 |
Quick Ratio
3.16
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
3.30
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) |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 3.16 |
| 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 |