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 1.60 is 23% above its 5-year average of 1.29, around the middle of its 5-year range (0.68–2.03).
As of the fiscal period ended Friday, July 31, 2026. 8.14% below its 12-month average of 1.74.
Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation. Q3 FY2026 (2026-07-31): 1.60.
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
1.60
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
1.74
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
1.48
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
1.29
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
0.96
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
N/A
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-8.14%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+7.62%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+23.40%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+66.36%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
1.37
median of 479 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+16.47%
vs the sector median at left
Concrete Pumping Holdings, Inc.
Market Cap
$500.91M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.60
TTM Avg
1.74
3Y Avg
1.48
5Y Avg
1.29
Market Cap
$508.04M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.50
TTM Avg
1.59
3Y Avg
1.57
5Y Avg
1.57
Market Cap
$509.54M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
5.38
TTM Avg
3.13
3Y Avg
2.02
5Y Avg
1.53
Market Cap
$492.00M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
N/A
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$490.73M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.00
TTM Avg
1.01
3Y Avg
1.15
5Y Avg
1.26
Market Cap
$482.60M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.32
TTM Avg
1.23
3Y Avg
1.43
5Y Avg
1.48
Market Cap
$520.59M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
22.19
TTM Avg
23.42
3Y Avg
14.66
5Y Avg
10.09
Market Cap
$539.45M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.50
TTM Avg
1.59
3Y Avg
1.57
5Y Avg
1.57
Market Cap
$548.17M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
3.27
TTM Avg
3.37
3Y Avg
2.40
5Y Avg
2.40
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concrete Pumping Holdings, Inc. (BBCP) | $500.91M | 1.60 | 1.74 | 1.48 | 1.29 |
| Kelly Services, Inc. (KELYB)vs › | $508.04M | 1.50 | 1.59 | 1.57 | 1.57 |
| Euroseas Ltd. (ESEA)vs › | $509.54M | 5.38 | 3.13 | 2.02 | 1.53 |
| Accelevation Holdings Corp. (ACCV)vs › | $492.00M | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Columbus McKinnon Corporation (CMCO)vs › | $490.73M | 1.00 | 1.01 | 1.15 | 1.26 |
| Forward Air Corporation (FWRD)vs › | $482.60M | 1.32 | 1.23 | 1.43 | 1.48 |
| Roma Green Finance Limited Ordinary Shares (ROMA)vs › | $520.59M | 22.19 | 23.42 | 14.66 | 10.09 |
| Kelly Services, Inc. (KELYA)vs › | $539.45M | 1.50 | 1.59 | 1.57 | 1.57 |
| SBC Medical Group Holdings Incorporated (SBC)vs › | $548.17M | 3.27 | 3.37 | 2.40 | 2.40 |
| BUUU Group Ltd (BUUU)vs › | $452.60M | 1.12 | 1.63 | 1.63 | 1.63 |
Quick Ratio
1.60
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
1.71
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) |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | 1.60 |
| 2026-04-30 | 1.61 |
| 2026-01-31 | 1.82 |
| 2025-10-31 | 2.03 |
| 2025-07-31 | 1.64 |
| 2025-04-30 | 1.68 |
| 2025-01-31 | 1.45 |
| 2024-10-31 | 1.89 |
| 2024-07-31 | 1.44 |
| 2024-04-30 | 1.17 |
| 2024-01-31 | 1.01 |
| 2023-10-31 | 1.04 |
| 2023-07-31 | 0.91 |
| 2023-04-30 | 0.72 |
| 2023-01-31 | 0.68 |
| 2022-10-31 | 0.69 |
| 2022-07-31 | 0.94 |
| 2022-04-30 | 0.92 |
| 2022-01-31 | 1.01 |
| 2021-10-31 | 1.30 |
| 2021-07-31 | 1.62 |
| 2021-04-30 | 1.54 |
| 2021-01-31 | 1.26 |
| 2020-10-31 | 0.89 |
| 2020-07-31 | 0.78 |
| 2020-04-30 | 0.68 |
| 2020-01-31 | 0.60 |
| 2019-10-31 | 0.62 |
| 2019-07-31 | 0.60 |
| 2019-04-30 | 0.53 |
| 2019-01-31 | 0.71 |
| 2018-10-31 | 0.55 |
| 2018-09-30 | 0.55 |
| 2018-06-30 | 0.47 |
| 2018-03-31 | 0.00 |
| 2017-12-31 | 0.45 |
| 2017-09-30 | 0.00 |
| 2017-06-30 | 0.00 |
| 2017-01-31 | 0.00 |
