Target Corporation (TGT) Quick Ratio (Acid-Test): 0.36
Is Target Corporation’s quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?
Target Corporation's quick ratio (acid-test) of 0.36 is 17% above its 5-year average of 0.31, near the high end of its 5-year range (0.22–0.36).
The quick ratio (acid-test) for Target Corporation (TGT) is 0.36 as of Tuesday, June 9, 2026. It is above its 12-month average by 5.88% (0.34).
TGT Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart
TGT Average Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart
TGT Current vs Average Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart
TGT Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Metrics
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
0.36
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
0.34
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
0.32
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
0.31
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
0.31
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
0.36
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
0.51
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+5.88%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+11.34%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+16.88%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+16.13%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-1.10%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-29.62%
TGT Competitors' Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Target Corporation (TGT) | — | 0.36 | 0.34 | 0.32 | 0.31 |
| Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) | $70.38B | 0.64 | 0.61 | 0.67 | 0.66 |
| Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. (KDP) | $42.83B | 0.43 | 0.38 | 0.33 | 0.31 |
| The Kroger Co. (KR) | $38.84B | 0.42 | 0.47 | 0.43 | 0.39 |
| Sysco Corporation (SYY) | $37.08B | 0.70 | 0.69 | 0.70 | 0.75 |
| Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB) | $33.37B | 0.54 | 0.54 | 0.52 | 0.52 |
| Kellanova (K) | $29.03B | 0.56 | 0.48 | 0.45 | 0.45 |
| Monster Beverage Corporation (MNST) | $88.17B | 3.15 | 2.90 | 3.40 | 3.60 |
| Dollar General Corporation (DG) | $24.13B | 0.22 | 0.21 | 0.18 | 0.17 |
| Constellation Brands, Inc. (STZ) | $24.12B | 0.55 | 0.56 | 0.55 | 0.70 |
Liquidity Comparison
Quick Ratio
0.36
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
0.94
Includes inventory
Target Corporation Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Formula & Definition
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
Target Corporation Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) FAQ
- What is the quick ratio (acid-test) for Target Corporation (TGT)?
- The quick ratio (acid-test) for TGT stock is 0.36.
- Is Target Corporation's quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?
- Target Corporation's quick ratio (acid-test) of 0.36 is 17% above its 5-year average of 0.31, near the high end of its 5-year range (0.22–0.36).
- What is the TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for Target Corporation (TGT)?
- The TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for TGT stock is 0.34.
- What is the 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Target Corporation (TGT)?
- The 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for TGT stock is 0.32.
- What is the 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Target Corporation (TGT)?
- The 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for TGT stock is 0.31.
- What is the 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Target Corporation (TGT)?
- The 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for TGT stock is 0.31.
- What is the 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Target Corporation (TGT)?
- The 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for TGT stock is 0.36.
- What is the 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Target Corporation (TGT)?
- The 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for TGT stock is 0.51.
Target Corporation Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) History
| DATE | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-31 | 0.36 |
| 2025-02-01 | 0.32 |
| 2024-02-03 | 0.29 |
| 2023-01-28 | 0.22 |
| 2022-01-29 | 0.35 |
| 2021-01-30 | 0.50 |
| 2020-02-01 | 0.27 |
| 2019-02-02 | 0.20 |
| 2018-02-03 | 0.30 |
| 2017-01-28 | 0.29 |
| 2016-01-30 | 0.44 |
| 2015-01-31 | 0.46 |
| 2014-02-01 | 0.26 |
| 2013-02-02 | 0.60 |
| 2012-01-28 | 0.60 |
| 2011-01-29 | 0.96 |
| 2010-01-30 | 0.99 |
| 2009-01-31 | 1.03 |
| 2008-02-02 | 1.03 |
| 2007-02-03 | 0.76 |
| 2006-01-28 | 0.89 |
| 2005-01-29 | 1.04 |
| 2004-01-31 | 1.01 |
| 2003-02-01 | 0.95 |
| 2002-02-02 | 0.74 |
| 2001-02-03 | 0.49 |
| 2000-01-29 | 0.46 |
| 1999-01-30 | 0.50 |
| 1998-01-31 | 0.51 |
| 1997-02-01 | 0.59 |