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 0.39 is in line with its 5-year average of 0.37, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.26–0.72).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 13.16% above its 12-month average of 0.34.
Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 0.39.
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
0.39
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
0.34
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
0.35
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
0.37
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
0.69
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
N/A
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+13.16%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+12.02%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+5.32%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-43.62%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · BASIC MATERIALS
1.55
median of 138 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-75.07%
vs the sector median at left
Capstone Holding Corp.
Market Cap
$2.20M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.39
TTM Avg
0.34
3Y Avg
0.35
5Y Avg
0.37
Market Cap
$1.54M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.67
TTM Avg
15.23
3Y Avg
8.56
5Y Avg
7.37
Market Cap
$844260.00
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.06
TTM Avg
0.18
3Y Avg
0.54
5Y Avg
0.44
Market Cap
$3.79M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.35
TTM Avg
0.76
3Y Avg
0.66
5Y Avg
0.59
Market Cap
$3.87M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.19
TTM Avg
0.27
3Y Avg
0.39
5Y Avg
0.40
Market Cap
$3.91M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
2.58
TTM Avg
2.12
3Y Avg
5.26
5Y Avg
7.39
Market Cap
$438510.00
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
2.92
TTM Avg
2.88
3Y Avg
3.71
5Y Avg
4.24
Market Cap
$4.16M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
5.81
TTM Avg
7.48
3Y Avg
6.61
5Y Avg
6.92
Market Cap
$79233.00
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
3.72
TTM Avg
3.99
3Y Avg
5.88
5Y Avg
5.31
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capstone Holding Corp. (CAPS) | $2.20M | 0.39 | 0.34 | 0.35 | 0.37 |
| CN Energy Group. Inc. (CNEY)vs › | $1.54M | 1.67 | 15.23 | 8.56 | 7.37 |
| Stardust Power Inc. (SDST)vs › | $844260.00 | 0.06 | 0.18 | 0.54 | 0.44 |
| J-Star Holding Co., Ltd. Ordinary Shares (YMAT)vs › | $3.79M | 0.35 | 0.76 | 0.66 | 0.59 |
| ReTo Eco-Solutions, Inc. (RETO)vs › | $3.87M | 0.19 | 0.27 | 0.39 | 0.40 |
| Gulf Resources, Inc. (GURE)vs › | $3.91M | 2.58 | 2.12 | 5.26 | 7.39 |
| Arcadia Biosciences, Inc. (RKDA)vs › | $438510.00 | 2.92 | 2.88 | 3.71 | 4.24 |
| SenesTech, Inc. (SNES)vs › | $4.16M | 5.81 | 7.48 | 6.61 | 6.92 |
| Nexentis Technologies Inc. (NXTS)vs › | $79233.00 | 3.72 | 3.99 | 5.88 | 5.31 |
| China Natural Resources, Inc. (CHNR)vs › | $4.92M | 0.12 | 0.18 | 0.86 | 1.47 |
Quick Ratio
0.39
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
0.99
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 | 0.39 |
| 2026-03-31 | 0.29 |
| 2025-12-31 | 0.26 |
| 2025-09-30 | 0.35 |
| 2025-06-30 | 0.43 |
| 2025-03-31 | 0.48 |
| 2024-12-31 | 0.27 |
| 2024-09-30 | 0.36 |
| 2024-06-30 | 0.33 |
| 2024-03-31 | 0.35 |
| 2023-12-31 | 0.27 |
| 2023-09-30 | 0.34 |
| 2023-06-30 | 0.38 |
| 2023-03-31 | 0.37 |
| 2022-12-31 | 0.42 |
| 2022-09-30 | 0.38 |
| 2022-06-30 | 0.41 |
| 2022-03-31 | 0.44 |
| 2021-12-31 | 0.47 |
| 2021-09-30 | 0.72 |
| 2021-06-30 | 0.64 |
| 2021-03-31 | 0.54 |
| 2020-12-31 | 0.46 |
| 2020-09-30 | 0.71 |
| 2019-12-31 | 0.25 |
| 2019-09-30 | 0.25 |
| 2019-06-30 | 0.86 |
| 2019-03-31 | 1.67 |
| 2018-12-31 | 5.85 |
| 2018-09-30 | 4.52 |
| 2018-06-30 | 9.32 |
| 2018-03-31 | 4.28 |
| 2017-12-31 | 6.90 |
| 2017-09-30 | 9.34 |
| 2017-06-30 | 0.33 |
| 2017-03-31 | 1.45 |
| 2016-12-31 | 2.73 |
| 2016-09-30 | 3.27 |
| 2016-06-30 | 1.78 |
| 2016-03-31 | 3.55 |
| 2015-12-31 | 4.82 |
| 2015-09-30 | 5.30 |
| 2015-06-30 | 4.40 |
| 2015-03-31 | 5.95 |
| 2014-12-31 | 9.64 |
| 2014-09-30 | 7.19 |
| 2014-06-30 | 10.55 |
| 2014-03-31 | 19.88 |
| 2013-12-31 | 64.91 |
| 2013-09-30 | 35.27 |
| 2013-06-30 | 82.38 |
| 2013-03-31 | 28.46 |