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 0.31 is 18% above its 5-year average of 0.26, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.12–0.88).
As of the fiscal period ended Saturday, May 2, 2026. 35.72% above its 12-month average of 0.23.
Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation.
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
0.31
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
0.23
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
0.15
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
0.19
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
0.35
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
0.38
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
0.41
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+35.72%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+100.96%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+64.66%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-13.47%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-18.39%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-24.53%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER CYCLICAL
0.95
median of 87 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-67.76%
vs the sector median at left
Kohl's Corporation
Market Cap
$2.21B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.31
TTM Avg
0.23
3Y Avg
0.15
5Y Avg
0.19
Market Cap
$2.58B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.83
TTM Avg
2.33
3Y Avg
3.26
5Y Avg
5.45
Market Cap
$2.90B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.71
TTM Avg
0.76
3Y Avg
0.80
5Y Avg
0.82
Market Cap
$1.19B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.29
TTM Avg
1.23
3Y Avg
1.12
5Y Avg
1.13
Market Cap
$3.39B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.87
TTM Avg
0.87
3Y Avg
0.63
5Y Avg
0.48
Market Cap
$793.87M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.38
TTM Avg
0.33
3Y Avg
0.30
5Y Avg
0.33
Market Cap
$3.95B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.90
TTM Avg
0.86
3Y Avg
0.78
5Y Avg
0.81
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kohl's Corporation (KSS) | $2.21B | 0.31 | 0.23 | 0.15 | 0.19 |
| The Buckle, Inc. (BKE)vs › | $2.27B | 1.30 | 1.40 | 1.41 | 1.34 |
| Lucid Group, Inc. (LCID)vs › | $2.58B | 0.83 | 2.33 | 3.26 | 5.45 |
| American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO)vs › | $2.90B | 0.71 | 0.76 | 0.80 | 0.82 |
| Carter's Inc. (CRI)vs › | $1.39B | 1.44 | 1.44 | 1.27 | 1.28 |
| Liquidity Services, Inc. (LQDT)vs › | $1.19B | 1.29 | 1.23 | 1.12 | 1.13 |
| Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP)vs › | $3.39B | 0.87 | 0.87 | 0.63 | 0.48 |
| Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc. (WOOF)vs › | $793.87M | 0.38 | 0.33 | 0.30 | 0.33 |
| Thor Industries, Inc. (THO)vs › | $3.95B | 0.90 | 0.86 | 0.78 | 0.81 |
| Studio City International Holdings Limited (MSC)vs › | $92.92M | 0.68 | 0.78 | 1.44 | 1.94 |
Quick Ratio
0.31
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
1.46
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) |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-02 | 0.31 |
| 2026-01-31 | 0.37 |
| 2025-11-01 | 0.12 |
| 2025-08-02 | 0.19 |
| 2025-05-03 | 0.14 |
| 2025-02-01 | 0.14 |
| 2024-11-02 | 0.12 |
| 2024-08-03 | 0.16 |
| 2024-05-04 | 0.19 |
| 2024-02-03 | 0.20 |
| 2023-10-28 | 0.12 |
| 2023-07-29 | 0.14 |
| 2023-04-29 | 0.18 |
| 2023-01-28 | 0.18 |
| 2022-10-29 | 0.12 |
| 2022-07-30 | 0.18 |
| 2022-04-30 | 0.30 |
| 2022-01-29 | 0.60 |
| 2021-10-30 | 0.57 |
| 2021-07-31 | 0.88 |
| 2021-05-01 | 0.86 |
| 2021-01-30 | 1.07 |
| 2020-10-31 | 0.64 |
| 2020-08-01 | 1.17 |
| 2020-05-02 | 0.79 |
| 2020-02-01 | 0.40 |
| 2019-11-02 | 0.22 |
| 2019-08-03 | 0.36 |
| 2019-05-04 | 0.34 |
| 2019-02-02 | 0.50 |
| 2018-11-03 | 0.37 |
| 2018-08-04 | 0.53 |
| 2018-05-05 | 0.44 |
| 2018-02-03 | 0.68 |
| 2017-10-28 | 0.30 |
| 2017-07-29 | 0.34 |
| 2017-04-29 | 0.34 |
| 2017-01-28 | 0.49 |
| 2016-10-29 | 0.26 |
| 2016-07-30 | 0.37 |
| 2016-04-30 | 0.29 |
| 2016-01-30 | 0.38 |
| 2015-10-31 | 0.24 |
| 2015-08-01 | 0.43 |
| 2015-05-02 | 0.56 |
| 2015-01-31 | 0.62 |
| 2014-11-01 | 0.30 |
| 2014-08-02 | 0.44 |
| 2014-05-03 | 0.43 |
| 2014-02-01 | 0.52 |
| 2013-11-02 | 0.28 |
| 2013-08-03 | 0.38 |
| 2013-05-04 | 0.35 |
| 2013-02-02 | 0.38 |
| 2012-10-27 | 0.26 |
| 2012-07-28 | 0.37 |
| 2012-04-28 | 0.49 |
| 2012-01-31 | 0.62 |
| 2011-10-29 | 0.38 |
| 2011-07-30 | 0.58 |
| 2011-04-30 | 0.78 |
| 2011-01-29 | 0.96 |
| 2010-10-30 | 0.80 |
| 2010-07-31 | 1.05 |
| 2010-05-01 | 0.98 |
| 2010-01-30 | 1.04 |
| 2009-10-31 | 0.59 |
| 2009-08-01 | 0.74 |
| 2009-05-02 | 0.59 |
| 2009-01-31 | 0.50 |
| 2008-11-01 | 0.19 |
| 2008-08-02 | 0.26 |
| 2008-05-03 | 0.26 |
| 2008-02-02 | 0.49 |
| 2007-11-03 | 0.19 |
| 2007-08-04 | 0.20 |
| 2007-05-05 | 0.38 |
| 2007-02-03 | 0.43 |
| 2006-10-28 | 0.28 |
| 2006-07-29 | 0.46 |
| 2006-04-29 | 1.08 |
| 2006-01-28 | 1.16 |
| 2005-10-29 | 0.72 |
| 2005-07-30 | 1.00 |
| 2005-04-30 | 1.02 |
| 2005-01-29 | 1.17 |
| 2004-10-30 | 0.70 |
| 2004-07-31 | 1.11 |
| 2004-05-01 | 1.07 |
| 2004-01-31 | 1.26 |
| 2003-11-01 | 0.70 |
| 2003-08-02 | 1.13 |
| 2003-05-03 | 1.04 |
| 2003-02-01 | 1.10 |
| 2002-11-02 | 0.82 |
| 2002-08-03 | 1.22 |