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Dow Inc. (DOW) Quick Ratio (Acid-Test): 1.25

Is Dow Inc.’s quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?

Dow Inc.'s quick ratio (acid-test) of 1.25 is 10% above its 5-year average of 1.13, near the high end of its 5-year range (0.98–1.25).

As of Tuesday, June 16, 2026. 12.11% above its 12-month average of 1.11.

DOW Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart

DOW Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.25+27.55% 1Y
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DOW Average Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart

DOW Current vs Average Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart

DOW Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Metrics

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)

1.25

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM

1.11

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y

1.15

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y

1.13

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

+12.11%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+9.17%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+10.29%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

N/A

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

N/A

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

N/A

DOW Competitors' Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)

NAMEMARKET CAPQUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)TTM3Y5Y
Dow Inc. (DOW)$23.84B1.251.111.151.13
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF)vs ›$20.01B0.821.071.061.08
DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (DD)vs ›$19.78B1.911.401.731.93
CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX)vs ›$18.70B0.620.600.540.55
Alcoa Corporation (AA)vs ›$16.64B0.870.860.850.92
United States Steel Corporation (X)vs ›$12.42B0.911.061.201.12
MP Materials Corp. (MP)vs ›$10.37B6.676.158.6311.27
Vulcan Materials Company (VMC)vs ›$39.18B1.971.631.751.71
The Mosaic Company (MOS)vs ›$6.89B0.470.470.510.53
Nucor Corporation (NUE)vs ›$59.51B1.571.521.881.85

Liquidity Comparison

Quick Ratio

1.25

Excludes inventory

Current Ratio

1.97

Includes inventory

Dow Inc. Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Formula & Definition

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

Dow Inc. Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) FAQ

What is the quick ratio (acid-test) for Dow Inc. (DOW)?
The quick ratio (acid-test) for DOW stock is 1.25.
Is Dow Inc.'s quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?
Dow Inc.'s quick ratio (acid-test) of 1.25 is 10% above its 5-year average of 1.13, near the high end of its 5-year range (0.98–1.25).
What is the TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for Dow Inc. (DOW)?
The TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for DOW stock is 1.11.
What is the 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Dow Inc. (DOW)?
The 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for DOW stock is 1.15.
What is the 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Dow Inc. (DOW)?
The 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for DOW stock is 1.13.

Dow Inc. Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) History

DATEQUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
2025-12-311.25
2024-12-310.98
2023-12-311.16
2022-12-311.19
2021-12-311.02
2020-12-311.20
2019-12-310.99
2018-12-311.16
2017-12-311.31

About Dow Inc.

Dow Inc. is a global leader in materials science, delivering diverse solutions for key industries such as packaging, infrastructure development, mobility, and consumer products. The company's reach extends across numerous regions, including the United States, Canada, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, India, the Asia Pacific, and Latin America. Its operations are structured into three main divisions: Packaging & Specialty Plastics, Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure, and Performance Materials & Coatings. The Packaging & Specialty Plastics segment is responsible for producing foundational chemicals like ethylene, propylene, and aromatics, along with a range of polymers including polyethylene, polyolefin elastomers, ethylene vinyl acetate, and ethylene propylene diene monomer rubbers. The Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure segment offers a broad spectrum of products, from ethylene and propylene oxides, propylene glycol, and polyether polyols to aromatic isocyanates and comprehensive polyurethane systems. This division also provides coatings, adhesives, sealants, elastomers, and composite materials, alongside essential chemicals such as caustic soda, ethylene dichloride, and vinyl chloride monomers. Additionally, it supplies specialized products like cellulose ethers, redispersible latex powders, and acrylic emulsions. The Performance Materials & Coatings division focuses on architectural and industrial paint and coating solutions, catering to diverse applications including maintenance, protective finishes, wood, metal packaging, traffic markings, thermal paper, and leather goods. This segment also develops high-performance silicones, specialty materials, and the necessary feedstocks and intermediates for silicone production. In addition to its core materials science endeavors, Dow Inc. also engages in the property and casualty insurance, and reinsurance businesses. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Midland, Michigan.

Midland, MI
36,000 employees
Basic Materials / Chemicals
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Chemicals
CEO
James R. Fitterling