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 1.74 is 34% above its 5-year average of 1.30, around the middle of its 5-year range (0.66–3.05).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 20.10% below its 12-month average of 2.17.
Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation. Q1 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 1.74.
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
1.74
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
2.17
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
1.30
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
1.30
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
1.66
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
1.42
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
1.78
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-20.10%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+33.89%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+33.63%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+4.56%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+22.33%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-2.29%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
1.37
median of 479 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+26.68%
vs the sector median at left
American Superconductor Corporation
Market Cap
$1.54B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.74
TTM Avg
2.17
3Y Avg
1.30
5Y Avg
1.30
Market Cap
$1.52B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.63
TTM Avg
0.88
3Y Avg
0.70
5Y Avg
0.83
Market Cap
$1.50B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.39
TTM Avg
1.19
3Y Avg
1.14
5Y Avg
1.14
Market Cap
$1.62B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.39
TTM Avg
1.36
3Y Avg
1.35
5Y Avg
1.12
Market Cap
$1.44B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.54
TTM Avg
0.45
3Y Avg
0.50
5Y Avg
0.57
Market Cap
$1.65B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
7.77
TTM Avg
4.92
3Y Avg
5.37
5Y Avg
5.61
Market Cap
$1.38B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.87
TTM Avg
0.65
3Y Avg
0.67
5Y Avg
0.62
Market Cap
$1.71B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.47
TTM Avg
1.31
3Y Avg
1.36
5Y Avg
1.33
Market Cap
$1.75B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
N/A
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Superconductor Corporation (AMSC) | $1.54B | 1.74 | 2.17 | 1.30 | 1.30 |
| JetBlue Airways Corporation (JBLU)vs › | $1.52B | 0.63 | 0.88 | 0.70 | 0.83 |
| ICF International, Inc. (ICFI)vs › | $1.50B | 1.39 | 1.19 | 1.14 | 1.14 |
| Distribution Solutions Group, Inc. (DSGR)vs › | $1.62B | 1.39 | 1.36 | 1.35 | 1.12 |
| Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (ULCC)vs › | $1.44B | 0.54 | 0.45 | 0.50 | 0.57 |
| FuelCell Energy, Inc. (FCEL)vs › | $1.65B | 7.77 | 4.92 | 5.37 | 5.61 |
| Hillman Solutions Corp. (HLMN)vs › | $1.38B | 0.87 | 0.65 | 0.67 | 0.62 |
| Hub Group, Inc. (HUBG)vs › | $1.71B | 1.47 | 1.31 | 1.36 | 1.33 |
| Neutron Holdings, Inc. (LIME)vs › | $1.75B | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Napco Security Technologies, Inc. (NSSC)vs › | $1.31B | 4.19 | 4.85 | 5.31 | 4.85 |
Quick Ratio
1.74
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
2.43
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) |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 1.74 |
| 2026-03-31 | 1.65 |
| 2025-12-31 | 1.80 |
| 2025-09-30 | 3.05 |
| 2025-06-30 | 2.63 |
| 2025-03-31 | 1.36 |
| 2024-12-31 | 1.25 |
| 2024-09-30 | 1.31 |
| 2024-06-30 | 1.48 |
| 2024-03-31 | 1.58 |
| 2023-12-31 | 0.72 |
| 2023-09-30 | 0.66 |
| 2023-06-30 | 0.71 |
| 2023-03-31 | 0.82 |
| 2022-12-31 | 0.81 |
| 2022-09-30 | 0.88 |
| 2022-06-30 | 1.01 |
| 2022-03-31 | 1.31 |
| 2021-12-31 | 1.43 |
| 2021-09-30 | 1.41 |
| 2021-06-30 | 1.41 |
| 2021-03-31 | 2.26 |
| 2020-12-31 | 2.39 |
| 2020-09-30 | 2.22 |
| 2020-06-30 | 2.15 |
| 2020-03-31 | 1.84 |
| 2019-12-31 | 2.02 |
| 2019-09-30 | 2.42 |
| 2019-06-30 | 3.09 |
| 2019-03-31 | 3.22 |
| 2018-12-31 | 3.02 |
| 2018-09-30 | 2.62 |
| 2018-06-30 | 1.63 |
| 2018-03-31 | 1.73 |
| 2017-12-31 | 1.20 |
| 2017-09-30 | 1.34 |
| 2017-06-30 | 1.49 |
| 2017-03-31 | 1.19 |
| 2016-12-31 | 1.17 |
| 2016-09-30 | 1.00 |
| 2016-06-30 | 1.05 |
| 2016-03-31 | 1.58 |
| 2015-12-31 | 1.31 |
| 2015-09-30 | 1.35 |
| 2015-06-30 | 1.43 |
| 2015-03-31 | 0.93 |
| 2014-12-31 | 0.91 |
| 2014-09-30 | 0.88 |
| 2014-06-30 | 1.23 |
| 2014-03-31 | 1.31 |
| 2013-12-31 | 1.13 |
| 2013-09-30 | 1.03 |
| 2013-06-30 | 1.01 |
| 2013-03-31 | 1.09 |
| 2012-12-31 | 1.20 |
| 2012-09-30 | 1.34 |
| 2012-06-30 | 1.50 |
| 2012-03-31 | 1.32 |
| 2011-12-31 | 1.33 |
| 2011-09-30 | 1.50 |
| 2011-06-30 | 1.80 |
| 2011-03-31 | 2.02 |
| 2010-12-31 | 3.41 |
| 2010-09-30 | 2.05 |
| 2010-06-30 | 2.07 |
| 2010-03-31 | 2.18 |
| 2009-12-31 | 2.24 |
| 2009-09-30 | 2.47 |
| 2009-06-30 | 2.54 |
| 2009-03-31 | 2.18 |
| 2008-12-31 | 2.79 |
| 2008-09-30 | 3.63 |
| 2008-06-30 | 3.38 |
| 2008-03-31 | 3.32 |
| 2007-12-31 | 4.34 |
| 2007-09-30 | 4.54 |
| 2007-06-30 | 1.91 |
| 2007-03-31 | 2.03 |
| 2006-12-31 | 2.44 |
| 2006-09-30 | 3.03 |
| 2006-06-30 | 3.41 |
| 2006-03-31 | 4.11 |
| 2005-12-31 | 5.10 |
| 2005-09-30 | 5.78 |
| 2005-06-30 | 5.58 |
| 2005-03-31 | 5.57 |
| 2004-12-31 | 4.19 |
| 2004-09-30 | 3.40 |
| 2004-06-30 | 3.94 |
| 2004-03-31 | 3.86 |
| 2003-12-31 | 4.37 |
| 2003-09-30 | 1.37 |
| 2003-06-30 | 1.85 |
| 2003-03-31 | 2.31 |
| 2002-12-31 | 2.09 |
| 2002-09-30 | 1.59 |