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 0.28 is 12% below its 5-year average of 0.32, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.24–0.42).
As of the fiscal period ended Sunday, May 3, 2026. 4.15% below its 12-month average of 0.29.
Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation.
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
0.28
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
0.29
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
0.32
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
0.32
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
0.34
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
0.38
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
0.37
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-4.15%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-14.07%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-11.82%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-19.21%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-26.00%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-24.22%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER CYCLICAL
0.95
median of 86 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-70.73%
vs the sector median at left
The Home Depot, Inc.
Market Cap
$332.02B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.28
TTM Avg
0.29
3Y Avg
0.32
5Y Avg
0.32
Market Cap
$268.79B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.28
TTM Avg
1.39
3Y Avg
1.55
5Y Avg
1.57
Market Cap
$188.11B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.94
TTM Avg
1.06
3Y Avg
1.17
5Y Avg
1.24
Market Cap
$170.33B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.59
TTM Avg
0.59
3Y Avg
0.62
5Y Avg
0.71
Market Cap
$137.51B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.33
TTM Avg
1.32
3Y Avg
1.45
5Y Avg
1.91
Market Cap
$117.67B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.51
TTM Avg
0.54
3Y Avg
0.55
5Y Avg
0.67
Market Cap
$117.66B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
2.45
TTM Avg
2.33
3Y Avg
2.11
5Y Avg
1.99
Market Cap
$116.43B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.19
TTM Avg
0.17
3Y Avg
0.16
5Y Avg
0.18
Market Cap
$101.02B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.50
TTM Avg
0.51
3Y Avg
0.49
5Y Avg
0.57
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Home Depot, Inc. (HD) | $332.02B | 0.28 | 0.29 | 0.32 | 0.32 |
| Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA)vs › | $268.79B | 1.28 | 1.39 | 1.55 | 1.57 |
| McDonald's Corporation (MCD)vs › | $188.11B | 0.94 | 1.06 | 1.17 | 1.24 |
| The TJX Companies, Inc. (TJX)vs › | $170.33B | 0.59 | 0.59 | 0.62 | 0.71 |
| Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG)vs › | $137.51B | 1.33 | 1.32 | 1.45 | 1.91 |
| Starbucks Corporation (SBUX)vs › | $117.67B | 0.51 | 0.54 | 0.55 | 0.67 |
| PDD Holdings Inc. (PDD)vs › | $117.66B | 2.45 | 2.33 | 2.11 | 1.99 |
| Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW)vs › | $116.43B | 0.19 | 0.17 | 0.16 | 0.18 |
| BYD Company Limited (BYDDY)vs › | $101.02B | 0.50 | 0.51 | 0.49 | 0.57 |
| Marriott International, Inc. (MAR)vs › | $98.73B | 0.43 | 0.42 | 0.43 | 0.46 |
Quick Ratio
0.28
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
1.06
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) |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-03 | 0.28 |
| 2026-02-01 | 0.26 |
| 2025-11-02 | 0.29 |
| 2025-08-03 | 0.34 |
| 2025-05-04 | 0.28 |
| 2025-02-02 | 0.29 |
| 2024-10-27 | 0.31 |
| 2024-07-28 | 0.33 |
| 2024-04-28 | 0.42 |
| 2024-01-31 | 0.40 |
| 2023-10-29 | 0.33 |
| 2023-07-30 | 0.35 |
| 2023-04-30 | 0.28 |
| 2023-01-31 | 0.33 |
| 2022-10-30 | 0.33 |
| 2022-07-31 | 0.25 |
| 2022-05-01 | 0.28 |
| 2022-01-31 | 0.24 |
| 2021-10-31 | 0.37 |
| 2021-08-01 | 0.35 |
| 2021-05-02 | 0.41 |
| 2021-01-31 | 0.51 |
| 2020-11-01 | 0.72 |
| 2020-08-02 | 0.74 |
| 2020-05-03 | 0.53 |
| 2020-01-31 | 0.29 |
| 2019-11-03 | 0.28 |
| 2019-08-04 | 0.32 |
| 2019-05-05 | 0.26 |
| 2019-01-31 | 0.28 |
| 2018-10-28 | 0.28 |
| 2018-07-29 | 0.37 |
| 2018-04-29 | 0.37 |
| 2018-01-31 | 0.38 |
| 2017-10-29 | 0.39 |
| 2017-07-30 | 0.48 |
| 2017-04-30 | 0.38 |
| 2017-01-31 | 0.37 |
| 2016-10-30 | 0.42 |
| 2016-07-31 | 0.46 |
| 2016-05-01 | 0.38 |
| 2016-01-31 | 0.37 |
| 2015-11-01 | 0.38 |
| 2015-08-02 | 0.47 |
| 2015-05-03 | 0.33 |
| 2015-01-31 | 0.37 |
| 2014-11-02 | 0.39 |
| 2014-08-03 | 0.53 |
| 2014-05-04 | 0.39 |
| 2014-01-31 | 0.39 |
| 2013-11-03 | 0.58 |
| 2013-08-04 | 0.45 |
| 2013-05-05 | 0.48 |
| 2013-01-31 | 0.41 |
| 2012-10-28 | 0.47 |
| 2012-07-29 | 0.47 |
| 2012-04-29 | 0.48 |
| 2012-01-31 | 0.45 |
| 2011-10-30 | 0.45 |
| 2011-07-31 | 0.47 |
| 2011-05-01 | 0.39 |
| 2011-01-31 | 0.28 |
| 2010-10-31 | 0.36 |
| 2010-08-01 | 0.39 |
| 2010-05-02 | 0.37 |
| 2010-01-31 | 0.36 |
| 2009-11-01 | 0.41 |
| 2009-08-02 | 0.46 |
| 2009-05-03 | 0.36 |
| 2009-01-31 | 0.24 |
| 2008-11-02 | 0.29 |
| 2008-08-03 | 0.31 |
| 2008-05-04 | 0.26 |
| 2008-01-31 | 0.23 |
| 2007-10-28 | 0.25 |
| 2007-07-29 | 0.63 |
| 2007-04-29 | 0.45 |
| 2007-01-31 | 0.40 |
| 2006-10-29 | 0.32 |
| 2006-07-30 | 0.33 |
| 2006-04-30 | 0.42 |
| 2006-01-31 | 0.30 |
| 2005-10-30 | 0.31 |
| 2005-07-31 | 0.39 |
| 2005-05-01 | 0.40 |
| 2005-01-31 | 0.39 |
| 2004-10-31 | 0.47 |
| 2004-08-01 | 0.43 |
| 2004-05-02 | 0.49 |
| 2004-01-31 | 0.45 |
| 2003-11-02 | 0.61 |
| 2003-08-03 | 0.67 |
| 2003-05-04 | 0.55 |
| 2003-01-31 | 0.45 |
| 2002-11-03 | 0.60 |
| 2002-08-04 | 0.80 |
