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 0.29 is in line with its 5-year average of 0.30, around the middle of its 5-year range (0.21–0.38).
As of the fiscal period ended Saturday, May 2, 2026. 8.67% below its 12-month average of 0.32.
Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation.
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
0.29
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
0.32
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
0.28
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
0.30
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
-8.67%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+3.93%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-2.67%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER CYCLICAL
0.89
median of 74 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-67.22%
vs the sector median at left
Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc.
Market Cap
$836.71M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.29
TTM Avg
0.32
3Y Avg
0.28
5Y Avg
0.30
Market Cap
$1.20B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.39
TTM Avg
1.23
3Y Avg
1.12
5Y Avg
1.13
Market Cap
$89.55M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.21
TTM Avg
0.78
3Y Avg
1.44
5Y Avg
1.94
Market Cap
$2.29B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.31
TTM Avg
0.26
3Y Avg
0.24
5Y Avg
0.30
Market Cap
$2.35B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.39
TTM Avg
1.40
3Y Avg
1.41
5Y Avg
1.34
Market Cap
$2.43B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.48
TTM Avg
2.33
3Y Avg
3.26
5Y Avg
5.45
Market Cap
$3.05B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.53
TTM Avg
0.76
3Y Avg
0.80
5Y Avg
0.82
Market Cap
$3.55B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.85
TTM Avg
0.87
3Y Avg
0.63
5Y Avg
0.48
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc. (WOOF) | $836.71M | 0.29 | 0.32 | 0.28 | 0.30 |
| Liquidity Services, Inc. (LQDT)vs › | $1.20B | 1.39 | 1.23 | 1.12 | 1.13 |
| Carter's Inc. (CRI)vs › | $1.48B | 1.50 | 1.44 | 1.27 | 1.28 |
| Studio City International Holdings Limited (MSC)vs › | $89.55M | 0.21 | 0.78 | 1.44 | 1.94 |
| Kohl's Corporation (KSS)vs › | $2.29B | 0.31 | 0.26 | 0.24 | 0.30 |
| The Buckle, Inc. (BKE)vs › | $2.35B | 1.39 | 1.40 | 1.41 | 1.34 |
| Lucid Group, Inc. (LCID)vs › | $2.43B | 0.48 | 2.33 | 3.26 | 5.45 |
| American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO)vs › | $3.05B | 0.53 | 0.76 | 0.80 | 0.82 |
| Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP)vs › | $3.55B | 0.85 | 0.87 | 0.63 | 0.48 |
| Thor Industries, Inc. (THO)vs › | $4.15B | 0.80 | 0.86 | 0.78 | 0.81 |
Quick Ratio
0.29
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
0.85
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) |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-02 | 0.29 |
| 2026-01-31 | 0.38 |
| 2025-11-01 | 0.35 |
| 2025-08-02 | 0.31 |
| 2025-05-03 | 0.25 |
| 2025-02-01 | 0.28 |
| 2024-11-02 | 0.22 |
| 2024-08-03 | 0.24 |
| 2024-05-04 | 0.21 |
| 2024-02-03 | 0.24 |
| 2023-10-28 | 0.25 |
| 2023-07-29 | 0.33 |
| 2023-04-29 | 0.31 |
| 2023-01-28 | 0.36 |
| 2022-10-29 | 0.28 |
| 2022-07-30 | 0.28 |
| 2022-04-30 | 0.36 |
| 2022-01-29 | 0.38 |
| 2021-10-30 | 0.33 |
| 2021-07-31 | 0.31 |
| 2021-05-01 | 0.30 |
| 2021-01-30 | 0.27 |
| 2020-10-31 | 0.36 |
| 2020-08-01 | 0.31 |
| 2020-05-02 | 0.00 |
| 2020-02-01 | 0.28 |
| 2019-11-02 | 0.00 |
| 2019-08-03 | 0.00 |
| 2019-05-03 | 0.00 |