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 0.29 is 35% below its 5-year average of 0.45, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.21–1.13).
As of the fiscal period ended Sunday, May 31, 2026. 4.75% above its 12-month average of 0.28.
Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation.
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
0.29
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
0.28
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
0.29
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
0.45
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
0.39
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
0.23
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
0.23
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+4.75%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+1.38%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-34.83%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-25.57%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+30.19%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+29.21%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER CYCLICAL
0.87
median of 75 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-66.29%
vs the sector median at left
Carnival Corporation & plc
Market Cap
$38.93B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.29
TTM Avg
0.28
3Y Avg
0.29
5Y Avg
0.45
Market Cap
$37.59B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
N/A
TTM Avg
0.72
3Y Avg
0.76
5Y Avg
0.83
Market Cap
$41.58B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
N/A
TTM Avg
1.41
3Y Avg
1.26
5Y Avg
1.19
Market Cap
$41.84B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.68
TTM Avg
1.33
3Y Avg
1.36
5Y Avg
1.45
Market Cap
$41.92B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
2.37
TTM Avg
4.67
3Y Avg
4.21
5Y Avg
4.19
Market Cap
$31.59B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.60
TTM Avg
0.54
3Y Avg
0.52
5Y Avg
0.53
Market Cap
$29.65B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.99
TTM Avg
0.93
3Y Avg
1.22
5Y Avg
1.51
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carnival Corporation & plc (CCL) | $38.93B | 0.29 | 0.28 | 0.29 | 0.45 |
| Expedia Group, Inc. (EXPE)vs › | $37.59B | N/A | 0.72 | 0.76 | 0.83 |
| JD.com, Inc. (JD)vs › | $41.13B | 0.85 | 0.94 | 0.95 | 0.97 |
| Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM)vs › | $41.58B | N/A | 1.41 | 1.26 | 1.19 |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG)vs › | $41.84B | 0.68 | 1.33 | 1.36 | 1.45 |
| D.R. Horton, Inc. (DHI)vs › | $41.92B | 2.37 | 4.67 | 4.21 | 4.19 |
| Casey's General Stores, Inc. (CASY)vs › | $31.59B | 0.60 | 0.54 | 0.52 | 0.53 |
| eBay Inc. (EBAY)vs › | $46.43B | N/A | 1.17 | 1.74 | 1.79 |
| Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS)vs › | $29.65B | 0.99 | 0.93 | 1.22 | 1.51 |
| Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (WSM)vs › | $28.55B | 0.51 | 0.64 | 0.72 | 0.62 |
Quick Ratio
0.29
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
0.33
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) |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-31 | 0.29 |
| 2026-02-28 | 0.23 |
| 2025-11-30 | 0.28 |
| 2025-08-31 | 0.30 |
| 2025-05-31 | 0.30 |
| 2025-02-28 | 0.21 |
| 2024-11-30 | 0.25 |
| 2024-08-31 | 0.26 |
| 2024-05-31 | 0.24 |
| 2024-02-29 | 0.32 |
| 2023-11-30 | 0.41 |
| 2023-08-31 | 0.38 |
| 2023-05-31 | 0.49 |
| 2023-02-28 | 0.60 |
| 2022-11-30 | 0.67 |
| 2022-08-31 | 0.62 |
| 2022-05-31 | 0.61 |
| 2022-02-28 | 0.70 |
| 2021-11-30 | 0.94 |
| 2021-08-31 | 0.90 |
| 2021-05-31 | 1.13 |
| 2021-02-28 | 1.41 |
| 2020-11-30 | 1.18 |
| 2020-08-31 | 0.88 |
| 2020-05-31 | 0.66 |
| 2020-02-29 | 0.23 |
| 2019-11-30 | 0.18 |
| 2019-08-31 | 0.25 |
| 2019-05-31 | 0.22 |
| 2019-02-28 | 0.17 |
| 2018-11-30 | 0.19 |
| 2018-08-31 | 0.17 |
| 2018-05-31 | 0.20 |
| 2018-02-28 | 0.14 |
| 2017-11-30 | 0.14 |
| 2017-08-31 | 0.16 |
| 2017-05-31 | 0.16 |
| 2017-02-28 | 0.17 |
| 2016-11-30 | 0.19 |
| 2016-08-31 | 0.17 |
| 2016-05-31 | 0.16 |
| 2016-02-29 | 0.23 |
| 2015-11-30 | 0.30 |
| 2015-08-31 | 0.19 |
| 2015-05-31 | 0.15 |
| 2015-02-28 | 0.15 |
| 2014-11-30 | 0.16 |
| 2014-08-31 | 0.18 |
| 2014-05-31 | 0.17 |
| 2014-02-28 | 0.19 |
| 2013-11-30 | 0.23 |
| 2013-08-31 | 0.30 |
| 2013-05-31 | 0.24 |
| 2013-02-28 | 0.21 |
| 2012-11-30 | 0.19 |
| 2012-08-31 | 0.27 |
| 2012-05-31 | 0.25 |
| 2012-02-29 | 0.27 |
| 2011-11-30 | 0.15 |
| 2011-08-31 | 0.15 |
| 2011-05-31 | 0.17 |
| 2011-02-28 | 0.17 |
| 2010-11-30 | 0.16 |
| 2010-08-31 | 0.20 |
| 2010-05-31 | 0.19 |
| 2010-02-28 | 0.25 |
| 2009-11-30 | 0.24 |
| 2009-08-31 | 0.31 |
| 2009-05-31 | 0.20 |
| 2009-02-28 | 0.23 |
| 2008-11-30 | 0.23 |
| 2008-08-31 | 0.29 |
| 2008-05-31 | 0.26 |
| 2008-02-29 | 0.23 |
| 2007-11-30 | 0.23 |
| 2007-08-31 | 0.34 |
| 2007-05-31 | 0.32 |
| 2007-02-28 | 0.23 |
| 2006-11-30 | 0.32 |
| 2006-08-31 | 0.26 |
| 2006-05-31 | 0.22 |
| 2006-02-28 | 0.21 |
| 2005-11-30 | 0.36 |
| 2005-08-31 | 0.45 |
| 2005-05-31 | 0.34 |
| 2005-02-28 | 0.21 |
| 2004-11-30 | 0.30 |
| 2004-08-31 | 0.31 |
| 2004-05-31 | 0.26 |
| 2004-02-29 | 0.39 |
| 2003-11-30 | 0.59 |
| 2003-08-31 | 0.61 |
| 2003-05-31 | 0.73 |
| 2003-02-28 | 0.68 |
| 2002-11-30 | 0.64 |
| 2002-08-31 | 1.13 |