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 12.90 is 34% above its 5-year average of 9.66, around the middle of its 5-year range (2.31–26.34).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 1.12% below its 12-month average of 13.05.
Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 12.90.
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
12.90
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
13.05
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
8.39
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
9.66
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
-1.12%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+53.77%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+33.56%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · COMMUNICATION SERVICES
1.72
median of 35 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+650.25%
vs the sector median at left
AST SpaceMobile, Inc.
Market Cap
$23.78B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
12.90
TTM Avg
13.05
3Y Avg
8.39
5Y Avg
9.66
Market Cap
$24.51B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
2.99
TTM Avg
2.88
3Y Avg
2.46
5Y Avg
2.63
Market Cap
$20.34B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.78
TTM Avg
0.85
3Y Avg
0.86
5Y Avg
0.88
Market Cap
$27.31B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
2.99
TTM Avg
2.88
3Y Avg
2.46
5Y Avg
2.63
Market Cap
$28.46B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
10.49
TTM Avg
12.10
3Y Avg
12.30
5Y Avg
13.57
Market Cap
$17.33B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.51
TTM Avg
1.61
3Y Avg
1.44
5Y Avg
1.35
Market Cap
$16.10B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.51
TTM Avg
1.61
3Y Avg
1.43
5Y Avg
1.35
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (ASTS) | $23.78B | 12.90 | 13.05 | 8.39 | 9.66 |
| Fox Corporation (FOX)vs › | $24.51B | 2.99 | 2.88 | 2.46 | 2.63 |
| Roku, Inc. (ROKU)vs › | $22.61B | 2.77 | 2.58 | 2.54 | 2.90 |
| Omnicom Group Inc. (OMC)vs › | $20.34B | 0.78 | 0.85 | 0.86 | 0.88 |
| Fox Corporation (FOXA)vs › | $27.31B | 2.99 | 2.88 | 2.46 | 2.63 |
| Reddit, Inc. (RDDT)vs › | $28.46B | 10.49 | 12.10 | 12.30 | 13.57 |
| Baidu, Inc. (BIDU)vs › | $28.68B | 2.33 | 1.88 | 2.35 | 2.49 |
| News Corporation (NWS)vs › | $17.33B | 1.51 | 1.61 | 1.44 | 1.35 |
| News Corporation (NWSA)vs › | $16.10B | 1.51 | 1.61 | 1.43 | 1.35 |
| EchoStar Corporation (ECHO)vs › | $14.94B | 5.12 | 0.84 | 0.79 | 1.52 |
Quick Ratio
12.90
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
13.05
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 | 12.90 |
| 2026-03-31 | 18.37 |
| 2025-12-31 | 16.27 |
| 2025-09-30 | 9.48 |
| 2025-06-30 | 8.23 |
| 2025-03-31 | 10.62 |
| 2024-12-31 | 7.90 |
| 2024-09-30 | 5.80 |
| 2024-06-30 | 6.38 |
| 2024-03-31 | 7.51 |
| 2023-12-31 | 2.31 |
| 2023-09-30 | 6.06 |
| 2023-06-30 | 7.22 |
| 2023-03-31 | 6.39 |
| 2022-12-31 | 9.65 |
| 2022-09-30 | 10.63 |
| 2022-06-30 | 10.35 |
| 2022-03-31 | 11.83 |
| 2021-12-31 | 15.64 |
| 2021-09-30 | 23.92 |
| 2021-06-30 | 26.34 |
| 2021-03-31 | 1.58 |
| 2020-12-31 | 3.69 |
| 2020-09-30 | 6.76 |
| 2020-06-30 | 2.43 |
| 2020-03-31 | 1.57 |
| 2019-12-31 | 4.45 |
| 2019-09-30 | 0.00 |
| 2019-06-30 | 0.00 |