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 5.03 is 17% above its 5-year average of 4.31, around the middle of its 5-year range (1.01–8.02).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 8.36% above its 12-month average of 4.64.
Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 5.03.
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
5.03
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
4.64
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
4.37
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
4.31
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
3.22
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
N/A
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+8.36%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+15.24%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+16.84%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+56.42%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
0.88
median of 147 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+471.82%
vs the sector median at left
Market Cap
$3.00B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
5.64
TTM Avg
5.64
3Y Avg
5.05
5Y Avg
4.28
Market Cap
$3.17B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
2.84
TTM Avg
2.58
3Y Avg
2.34
5Y Avg
2.16
Market Cap
$3.33B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.99
TTM Avg
1.25
3Y Avg
1.35
5Y Avg
1.44
Market Cap
$2.83B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.86
TTM Avg
2.71
3Y Avg
2.63
5Y Avg
2.82
Market Cap
$2.82B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.66
TTM Avg
3.68
3Y Avg
3.08
5Y Avg
2.46
Market Cap
$2.75B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.47
TTM Avg
1.47
3Y Avg
1.42
5Y Avg
1.45
Market Cap
$2.51B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
2.67
TTM Avg
2.26
3Y Avg
2.14
5Y Avg
1.88
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freshpet, Inc. (FRPT) | $3.08B | 5.03 | 4.64 | 4.37 | 4.31 |
| Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (CALM)vs › | $3.00B | 5.64 | 5.64 | 5.05 | 4.28 |
| The Vita Coco Company, Inc. (COCO)vs › | $3.17B | 2.84 | 2.58 | 2.34 | 2.16 |
| Post Holdings, Inc. (POST)vs › | $3.33B | 0.99 | 1.25 | 1.35 | 1.44 |
| Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc. (TR)vs › | $2.83B | 1.86 | 2.71 | 2.63 | 2.82 |
| National Beverage Corp. (FIZZ)vs › | $2.82B | 1.66 | 3.68 | 3.08 | 2.46 |
| Stride, Inc. (LRN)vs › | $3.37B | 5.81 | 5.54 | 4.84 | 4.18 |
| The Marzetti Company (MZTI)vs › | $2.75B | 1.47 | 1.47 | 1.42 | 1.45 |
| Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT)vs › | $2.51B | 2.67 | 2.26 | 2.14 | 1.88 |
| Coty Inc. (COTY)vs › | $2.49B | 0.42 | 0.44 | 0.45 | 0.44 |
Quick Ratio
5.03
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
6.05
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 | 5.03 |
| 2026-03-31 | 5.26 |
| 2025-12-31 | 4.57 |
| 2025-09-30 | 4.61 |
| 2025-06-30 | 3.75 |
| 2025-03-31 | 3.92 |
| 2024-12-31 | 3.60 |
| 2024-09-30 | 3.91 |
| 2024-06-30 | 3.69 |
| 2024-03-31 | 4.09 |
| 2023-12-31 | 4.08 |
| 2023-09-30 | 4.81 |
| 2023-06-30 | 5.45 |
| 2023-03-31 | 8.02 |
| 2022-12-31 | 2.27 |
| 2022-09-30 | 2.44 |
| 2022-06-30 | 5.56 |
| 2022-03-31 | 1.01 |
| 2021-12-31 | 1.95 |
| 2021-09-30 | 7.25 |
| 2021-06-30 | 5.59 |
| 2021-03-31 | 8.17 |
| 2020-12-31 | 2.72 |
| 2020-09-30 | 5.01 |
| 2020-06-30 | 7.93 |
| 2020-03-31 | 4.83 |
| 2019-12-31 | 1.00 |
| 2019-09-30 | 1.02 |
| 2019-06-30 | 1.00 |
| 2019-03-31 | 0.72 |
| 2018-12-31 | 1.19 |
| 2018-09-30 | 0.98 |
| 2018-06-30 | 0.72 |
| 2018-03-31 | 0.83 |
| 2017-12-31 | 1.01 |
| 2017-09-30 | 0.78 |
| 2017-06-30 | 0.65 |
| 2017-03-31 | 0.56 |
| 2016-12-31 | 0.74 |
| 2016-09-30 | 0.66 |
| 2016-06-30 | 0.52 |
| 2016-03-31 | 0.78 |
| 2015-12-31 | 2.03 |
| 2015-09-30 | 2.86 |
| 2015-06-30 | 2.95 |
| 2015-03-31 | 4.19 |
| 2014-12-31 | 5.13 |
| 2014-09-30 | 0.55 |
| 2014-06-30 | 0.65 |
| 2014-03-31 | 0.65 |
| 2013-12-31 | 0.75 |
| 2013-09-30 | 0.00 |
| 2013-06-30 | 0.00 |
| 2013-03-31 | 0.00 |
