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 1.55 is in line with its 5-year average of 1.45, near the high end of its 5-year range (1.26–1.65).
As of the fiscal period ended Saturday, June 27, 2026. 1.33% above its 12-month average of 1.53.
Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation.
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
1.55
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
1.53
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
1.54
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
1.45
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
1.77
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
2.02
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
1.95
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+1.33%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+0.46%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+7.08%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-12.27%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-23.33%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-20.63%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
1.09
median of 107 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+42.17%
vs the sector median at left
Valmont Industries, Inc.
Market Cap
$9.63B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.55
TTM Avg
1.53
3Y Avg
1.54
5Y Avg
1.45
Market Cap
$9.78B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
3.59
TTM Avg
3.14
3Y Avg
2.90
5Y Avg
2.96
Market Cap
$9.32B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
N/A
TTM Avg
1.79
3Y Avg
1.60
5Y Avg
1.67
Market Cap
$8.67B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.04
TTM Avg
0.95
3Y Avg
1.04
5Y Avg
1.14
Market Cap
$7.73B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.82
TTM Avg
1.75
3Y Avg
1.66
5Y Avg
1.82
Market Cap
$11.78B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
N/A
TTM Avg
2.92
3Y Avg
2.33
5Y Avg
2.63
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valmont Industries, Inc. (VMI) | $9.63B | 1.55 | 1.53 | 1.54 | 1.45 |
| AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV)vs › | $9.78B | 3.59 | 3.14 | 2.90 | 2.96 |
| Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation (BAH)vs › | $9.32B | N/A | 1.79 | 1.60 | 1.67 |
| A. O. Smith Corporation (AOS)vs › | $8.67B | 1.04 | 0.95 | 1.04 | 1.14 |
| Pentair plc (PNR)vs › | $10.64B | 0.76 | 0.94 | 0.88 | 0.82 |
| Aecom (ACM)vs › | $8.10B | N/A | 1.13 | 1.10 | 1.13 |
| Planet Labs PBC (PL)vs › | $8.01B | 2.78 | 1.88 | 2.59 | 2.62 |
| Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL)vs › | $7.73B | 1.82 | 1.75 | 1.66 | 1.82 |
| Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS)vs › | $11.78B | N/A | 2.92 | 2.33 | 2.63 |
| Leonardo DRS, Inc. (DRS)vs › | $11.90B | 1.56 | 1.61 | 1.50 | 1.38 |
Quick Ratio
1.55
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
2.35
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) |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-27 | 1.55 |
| 2026-03-28 | 1.59 |
| 2025-12-27 | 1.58 |
| 2025-09-27 | 1.50 |
| 2025-06-28 | 1.44 |
| 2025-03-29 | 1.50 |
| 2024-12-28 | 1.35 |
| 2024-09-28 | 1.55 |
| 2024-06-29 | 1.63 |
| 2024-03-30 | 1.65 |
| 2023-12-31 | 1.56 |
| 2023-09-30 | 1.54 |
| 2023-07-01 | 1.43 |
| 2023-04-01 | 1.40 |
| 2022-12-31 | 1.31 |
| 2022-09-24 | 1.27 |
| 2022-06-25 | 1.29 |
| 2022-03-26 | 1.26 |
| 2021-12-31 | 1.28 |
| 2021-09-25 | 1.28 |
| 2021-06-26 | 1.34 |
| 2021-03-27 | 1.61 |
| 2020-12-31 | 1.65 |
| 2020-09-26 | 1.78 |
| 2020-06-27 | 1.70 |
| 2020-03-28 | 1.78 |
| 2019-12-31 | 1.97 |
| 2019-09-28 | 1.90 |
| 2019-06-29 | 1.89 |
| 2019-03-30 | 2.05 |
| 2018-12-31 | 2.34 |
| 2018-09-29 | 2.40 |
| 2018-06-30 | 2.20 |
| 2018-03-31 | 3.08 |
| 2017-12-31 | 2.61 |
| 2017-09-30 | 2.53 |
| 2017-07-01 | 2.66 |
| 2017-04-01 | 2.46 |
| 2016-12-31 | 2.58 |
| 2016-09-24 | 2.49 |
| 2016-06-25 | 2.50 |
| 2016-03-26 | 2.47 |
| 2015-12-31 | 2.42 |
| 2015-09-26 | 2.44 |
| 2015-06-27 | 2.46 |
| 2015-03-28 | 2.41 |
| 2014-12-31 | 2.60 |
| 2014-09-27 | 2.71 |
| 2014-06-28 | 2.69 |
| 2014-03-29 | 2.56 |
| 2013-12-31 | 2.79 |
| 2013-09-28 | 2.70 |
| 2013-06-29 | 2.65 |
| 2013-03-30 | 2.48 |
| 2012-12-31 | 2.46 |
| 2012-09-29 | 2.36 |
| 2012-06-30 | 2.22 |
| 2012-03-31 | 2.13 |
| 2011-12-31 | 2.11 |
| 2011-09-24 | 2.15 |
| 2011-06-25 | 2.14 |
| 2011-03-26 | 2.35 |
| 2010-12-31 | 2.35 |
| 2010-09-25 | 2.17 |
| 2010-06-26 | 2.08 |
| 2010-03-27 | 2.93 |
| 2009-12-31 | 1.97 |
| 2009-09-26 | 1.80 |
| 2009-06-27 | 1.87 |
| 2009-03-28 | 1.70 |
| 2008-12-31 | 1.58 |
| 2008-09-27 | 1.28 |
| 2008-06-28 | 1.20 |
| 2008-03-29 | 1.37 |
| 2007-12-31 | 1.48 |
| 2007-09-29 | 1.44 |
| 2007-06-30 | 1.42 |
| 2007-03-31 | 1.35 |
| 2006-12-31 | 1.38 |
| 2006-09-30 | 1.46 |
| 2006-07-01 | 1.53 |
| 2006-04-01 | 1.36 |
| 2005-12-31 | 1.40 |
| 2005-09-24 | 1.55 |
| 2005-06-25 | 1.66 |
| 2005-03-26 | 1.68 |
| 2004-12-31 | 1.60 |
| 2004-09-30 | 1.36 |
| 2004-06-26 | 1.46 |
| 2004-03-27 | 1.23 |
| 2003-12-31 | 1.35 |
| 2003-09-27 | 1.29 |
| 2003-06-28 | 1.36 |
| 2003-03-29 | 1.25 |
| 2002-12-31 | 1.24 |
| 2002-09-28 | 1.19 |
