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 0.35 is 55% below its 2-year average of 0.78, near the low end of its 2-year range (0.35–1.17).
As of the fiscal period ended Wednesday, December 31, 2025. 53.51% below its 12-month average of 0.76.
Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation. Q4 FY2025 (2025-12-31): 0.35.
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
0.35
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
0.76
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
N/A
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
N/A
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
-53.51%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · BASIC MATERIALS
1.56
median of 141 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-77.25%
vs the sector median at left
J-Star Holding Co., Ltd. Ordinary Shares
Market Cap
$3.80M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.35
TTM Avg
0.76
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$3.85M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.19
TTM Avg
0.27
3Y Avg
0.39
5Y Avg
0.40
Market Cap
$4.17M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
2.58
TTM Avg
2.12
3Y Avg
5.26
5Y Avg
7.39
Market Cap
$4.40M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
5.81
TTM Avg
7.48
3Y Avg
6.61
5Y Avg
6.92
Market Cap
$4.92M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.12
TTM Avg
0.18
3Y Avg
0.86
5Y Avg
1.47
Market Cap
$2.14M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.39
TTM Avg
0.27
3Y Avg
0.30
5Y Avg
0.36
Market Cap
$1.56M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.67
TTM Avg
15.23
3Y Avg
8.56
5Y Avg
7.37
Market Cap
$6.16M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.43
TTM Avg
1.79
3Y Avg
1.10
5Y Avg
0.88
Market Cap
$847434.00
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.06
TTM Avg
0.18
3Y Avg
0.54
5Y Avg
0.44
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J-Star Holding Co., Ltd. Ordinary Shares (YMAT) | $3.80M | 0.35 | 0.76 | N/A | N/A |
| ReTo Eco-Solutions, Inc. (RETO)vs › | $3.85M | 0.19 | 0.27 | 0.39 | 0.40 |
| Gulf Resources, Inc. (GURE)vs › | $4.17M | 2.58 | 2.12 | 5.26 | 7.39 |
| SenesTech, Inc. (SNES)vs › | $4.40M | 5.81 | 7.48 | 6.61 | 6.92 |
| China Natural Resources, Inc. (CHNR)vs › | $4.92M | 0.12 | 0.18 | 0.86 | 1.47 |
| Capstone Holding Corp. (CAPS)vs › | $2.14M | 0.39 | 0.27 | 0.30 | 0.36 |
| CN Energy Group. Inc. (CNEY)vs › | $1.56M | 1.67 | 15.23 | 8.56 | 7.37 |
| Foremost Clean Energy Ltd. (FMST)vs › | $6.16M | 1.43 | 1.79 | 1.10 | 0.88 |
| Stardust Power Inc. (SDST)vs › | $847434.00 | 0.06 | 0.18 | 0.54 | 0.44 |
| Bon Natural Life Limited (BON)vs › | $7.12M | 1.31 | 1.67 | 1.71 | 1.52 |
Quick Ratio
0.35
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
0.43
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) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 0.35 |
| 2024-12-31 | 1.17 |
| 2024-06-30 | 0.85 |
| 2023-12-31 | 0.76 |