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 1.10 is in line with its 5-year average of 1.06, around the middle of its 5-year range (0.89–1.48).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 2.43% above its 12-month average of 1.08.
Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 1.10.
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
1.10
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
1.08
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
1.03
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
1.06
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
1.10
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
N/A
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+2.43%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+7.13%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+4.66%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+0.17%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · BASIC MATERIALS
1.46
median of 54 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-24.62%
vs the sector median at left
Market Cap
$52.16B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
2.07
TTM Avg
1.83
3Y Avg
1.58
5Y Avg
1.62
Market Cap
$56.57B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.36
TTM Avg
1.52
3Y Avg
1.80
5Y Avg
1.85
Market Cap
$63.28B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.92
TTM Avg
1.27
3Y Avg
1.34
5Y Avg
1.94
Market Cap
$68.58B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.47
TTM Avg
17.93
3Y Avg
20.16
5Y Avg
15.88
Market Cap
$72.50B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
2.36
TTM Avg
2.24
3Y Avg
2.25
5Y Avg
2.49
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corteva, Inc. (CTVA) | $53.86B | 1.10 | 1.08 | 1.03 | 1.06 |
| AngloGold Ashanti plc (AU)vs › | $52.16B | 2.07 | 1.83 | 1.58 | 1.62 |
| Nucor Corporation (NUE)vs › | $56.57B | 1.36 | 1.52 | 1.80 | 1.85 |
| CRH plc (CRH)vs › | $57.57B | 1.07 | 1.02 | 1.16 | 1.27 |
| Vale S.A. (VALE)vs › | $60.60B | 0.77 | 0.73 | 0.80 | 0.96 |
| Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD)vs › | $63.28B | 0.92 | 1.27 | 1.34 | 1.94 |
| Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (WPM)vs › | $68.58B | 0.47 | 17.93 | 20.16 | 15.88 |
| Nutrien Ltd. (NTR)vs › | $37.01B | 0.86 | 0.67 | 0.65 | 0.66 |
| Barrick Mining Corporation (B)vs › | $72.50B | 2.36 | 2.24 | 2.25 | 2.49 |
| Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD)vs › | $33.72B | 1.45 | 1.19 | 1.57 | 1.62 |
Quick Ratio
1.10
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
1.52
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 | 1.10 |
| 2026-03-31 | 1.03 |
| 2025-12-31 | 0.96 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1.07 |
| 2025-06-30 | 1.23 |
| 2025-03-31 | 1.00 |
| 2024-12-31 | 0.93 |
| 2024-09-30 | 0.96 |
| 2024-06-30 | 1.17 |
| 2024-03-31 | 0.97 |
| 2023-12-31 | 0.90 |
| 2023-09-30 | 0.97 |
| 2023-06-30 | 1.12 |
| 2023-03-31 | 0.89 |
| 2022-12-31 | 0.93 |
| 2022-09-30 | 1.08 |
| 2022-06-30 | 1.35 |
| 2022-03-31 | 1.13 |
| 2021-12-31 | 1.08 |
| 2021-09-30 | 1.25 |
| 2021-06-30 | 1.48 |
| 2021-03-31 | 1.19 |
| 2020-12-31 | 1.16 |
| 2020-09-30 | 1.26 |
| 2020-06-30 | 1.44 |
| 2020-03-31 | 1.12 |
| 2019-12-31 | 1.03 |
| 2019-09-30 | 1.08 |
| 2019-06-30 | 1.23 |
| 2019-03-31 | 1.01 |
| 2018-12-31 | 1.33 |
| 2018-09-30 | 0.82 |
| 2018-06-30 | 1.05 |
| 2018-03-31 | 0.00 |
| 2017-12-31 | 1.19 |
| 2017-09-30 | 0.00 |
| 2017-06-30 | 0.00 |
| 2017-03-31 | 0.00 |
