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 0.38 is 85% below its 5-year average of 2.47, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.38–10.08).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 76.25% below its 12-month average of 1.61.
Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 0.38.
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
0.38
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
1.61
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
2.16
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
2.47
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
5.67
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
7.52
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-76.25%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-82.36%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-84.53%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-93.27%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-94.93%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · HEALTHCARE
3.35
median of 871 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-88.62%
vs the sector median at left
Tempest Therapeutics, Inc.
Market Cap
$12.41M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.38
TTM Avg
1.61
3Y Avg
2.16
5Y Avg
2.47
Market Cap
$12.79M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.50
TTM Avg
1.75
3Y Avg
2.03
5Y Avg
3.39
Market Cap
$12.78M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
10.57
TTM Avg
6.64
3Y Avg
7.08
5Y Avg
4.73
Market Cap
$12.77M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.22
TTM Avg
3.07
3Y Avg
6.03
5Y Avg
8.35
Market Cap
$12.48M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.99
TTM Avg
0.99
3Y Avg
1.05
5Y Avg
1.43
Market Cap
$12.44M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.96
TTM Avg
4.12
3Y Avg
11.35
5Y Avg
18.88
Market Cap
$12.06M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
6.66
TTM Avg
2.77
3Y Avg
1.93
5Y Avg
5.53
Market Cap
$11.77M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.08
TTM Avg
1.32
3Y Avg
1.15
5Y Avg
1.64
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tempest Therapeutics, Inc. (TPST) | $12.41M | 0.38 | 1.61 | 2.16 | 2.47 |
| Cytosorbents Corporation (CTSO)vs › | $12.79M | 0.50 | 1.75 | 2.03 | 3.39 |
| Bullfrog AI Holdings, Inc. Common Stock (BFRG)vs › | $12.78M | 10.57 | 6.64 | 7.08 | 4.73 |
| Passage Bio, Inc. (PASG)vs › | $12.77M | 1.22 | 3.07 | 6.03 | 8.35 |
| Dare Bioscience, Inc. (DARE)vs › | $12.48M | 0.99 | 0.99 | 1.05 | 1.43 |
| Lantern Pharma Inc. (LTRN)vs › | $12.44M | 1.96 | 4.12 | 11.35 | 18.88 |
| IN8bio, Inc. (INAB)vs › | $13.33M | 8.21 | 6.45 | 5.32 | 7.60 |
| Cellectar Biosciences, Inc. (CLRB)vs › | $12.06M | 6.66 | 2.77 | 1.93 | 5.53 |
| IRIDEX Corporation (IRIX)vs › | $11.77M | 1.08 | 1.32 | 1.15 | 1.64 |
| Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (CTXR)vs › | $13.20M | 0.40 | 0.15 | 4.02 | 6.30 |
Quick Ratio
0.38
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
0.38
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 | 0.38 |
| 2026-03-31 | 0.74 |
| 2025-12-31 | 2.50 |
| 2025-09-30 | 2.30 |
| 2025-06-30 | 2.11 |
| 2025-03-31 | 1.70 |
| 2024-12-31 | 2.21 |
| 2024-09-30 | 1.69 |
| 2024-06-30 | 2.17 |
| 2024-03-31 | 3.13 |
| 2023-12-31 | 4.29 |
| 2023-09-30 | 1.66 |
| 2023-06-30 | 2.15 |
| 2023-03-31 | 3.28 |
| 2022-12-31 | 4.53 |
| 2022-09-30 | 2.50 |
| 2022-06-30 | 3.05 |
| 2022-03-31 | 3.01 |
| 2021-12-31 | 3.44 |
| 2021-09-30 | 10.08 |
| 2021-06-30 | 7.20 |
| 2021-03-31 | 6.39 |
| 2020-12-31 | 6.15 |
| 2020-09-30 | 6.47 |
| 2020-06-30 | 5.36 |
| 2020-03-31 | 5.76 |
| 2019-12-31 | 5.68 |
| 2019-09-30 | 5.10 |
| 2019-06-30 | 5.90 |
| 2019-03-31 | 7.83 |
| 2018-12-31 | 8.50 |
| 2018-09-30 | 12.62 |
| 2018-06-30 | 11.41 |
| 2018-03-31 | 11.75 |
| 2017-12-31 | 8.81 |
| 2017-09-30 | 8.72 |
| 2017-06-30 | 7.54 |
| 2017-03-31 | 9.55 |
| 2016-12-31 | 8.82 |
| 2016-09-30 | 11.85 |
| 2016-06-30 | 13.98 |
| 2016-03-31 | 9.55 |
| 2015-12-31 | 11.55 |
| 2015-09-30 | 14.73 |
| 2015-06-30 | 20.95 |
| 2015-03-31 | 25.92 |
| 2014-12-31 | 6.08 |
| 2014-09-30 | 8.36 |
| 2014-06-30 | 11.71 |
| 2014-03-31 | 14.33 |
| 2013-12-31 | 7.81 |
| 2013-09-30 | 23.38 |
| 2013-06-30 | 30.50 |
| 2013-03-31 | 28.74 |
| 2012-09-30 | 18.59 |
| 2012-06-30 | 18.94 |