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 0.71 is in line with its 4-year average of 0.73, near the high end of its 4-year range (0.00–1.00).
As of the fiscal period ended Sunday, June 28, 2026. 2.93% above its 12-month average of 0.69.
Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-28): 0.71.
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
0.71
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
0.69
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
0.69
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
N/A
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
+2.93%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+3.36%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
0.63
median of 52 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+13.91%
vs the sector median at left
Market Cap
$34.16B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.66
TTM Avg
0.68
3Y Avg
0.58
5Y Avg
0.65
Market Cap
$32.43B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.69
TTM Avg
0.54
3Y Avg
0.52
5Y Avg
0.52
Market Cap
$35.74B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.90
TTM Avg
0.91
3Y Avg
0.95
5Y Avg
1.05
Market Cap
$36.89B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.77
TTM Avg
0.73
3Y Avg
0.72
5Y Avg
0.75
Market Cap
$39.59B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.86
TTM Avg
0.82
3Y Avg
0.86
5Y Avg
0.85
Market Cap
$28.21B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.68
TTM Avg
0.69
3Y Avg
0.60
5Y Avg
0.62
Market Cap
$26.60B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.31
TTM Avg
0.21
3Y Avg
0.18
5Y Avg
0.17
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenvue Inc. (KVUE) | $33.93B | 0.71 | 0.69 | 0.69 | N/A |
| The Hershey Company (HSY)vs › | $34.16B | 0.66 | 0.68 | 0.58 | 0.65 |
| The Kroger Co. (KR)vs › | $35.31B | 0.31 | 0.47 | 0.43 | 0.39 |
| Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB)vs › | $32.43B | 0.69 | 0.54 | 0.52 | 0.52 |
| The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (EL)vs › | $35.74B | 0.90 | 0.91 | 0.95 | 1.05 |
| Sysco Corporation (SYY)vs › | $36.89B | 0.77 | 0.73 | 0.72 | 0.75 |
| Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM)vs › | $39.59B | 0.86 | 0.82 | 0.86 | 0.85 |
| The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC)vs › | $28.21B | 0.68 | 0.69 | 0.60 | 0.62 |
| Dollar General Corporation (DG)vs › | $26.60B | 0.31 | 0.21 | 0.18 | 0.17 |
| Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. (KDP)vs › | $43.21B | 0.28 | 0.38 | 0.33 | 0.31 |
Quick Ratio
0.71
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
1.01
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) |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-28 | 0.71 |
| 2026-03-29 | 0.70 |
| 2025-12-28 | 0.68 |
| 2025-09-28 | 0.69 |
| 2025-06-29 | 0.68 |
| 2025-03-30 | 0.60 |
| 2024-12-31 | 0.69 |
| 2024-09-29 | 0.69 |
| 2024-06-30 | 0.68 |
| 2024-03-31 | 0.68 |
| 2023-12-31 | 0.78 |
| 2023-09-30 | 0.78 |
| 2023-06-30 | 0.79 |
| 2023-04-02 | 1.00 |
| 2023-01-01 | 0.93 |
| 2022-10-02 | 0.86 |
| 2022-06-30 | 0.00 |
| 2022-03-31 | 0.00 |
| 2021-12-31 | 0.00 |