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 3.22 is in line with its 5-year average of 3.44, around the middle of its 5-year range (2.51–4.24).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 8.09% above its 12-month average of 2.98.
Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation. Quarter ended Jun 2026 (2026-06-30): 3.22.
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
3.22
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
2.98
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
3.20
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
3.44
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
3.20
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
3.22
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
3.38
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+8.09%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+0.86%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-6.20%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+0.84%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+0.05%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-4.75%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
0.63
median of 52 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+415.86%
vs the sector median at left
Monster Beverage Corporation
Market Cap
$83.80B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
3.22
TTM Avg
2.98
3Y Avg
3.20
5Y Avg
3.44
Market Cap
$79.67B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.40
TTM Avg
0.43
3Y Avg
0.43
5Y Avg
0.45
Market Cap
$71.54B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.36
TTM Avg
0.34
3Y Avg
0.32
5Y Avg
0.31
Market Cap
$70.44B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.67
TTM Avg
0.61
3Y Avg
0.67
5Y Avg
0.66
Market Cap
$113.38B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.30
TTM Avg
0.44
3Y Avg
0.49
5Y Avg
0.52
Market Cap
$117.19B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.50
TTM Avg
0.54
3Y Avg
0.56
5Y Avg
0.54
Market Cap
$46.01B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.68
TTM Avg
0.61
3Y Avg
0.66
5Y Avg
0.70
Market Cap
$43.65B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.28
TTM Avg
0.38
3Y Avg
0.33
5Y Avg
0.31
Market Cap
$41.71B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.86
TTM Avg
0.82
3Y Avg
0.86
5Y Avg
0.85
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monster Beverage Corporation (MNST) | $83.80B | 3.22 | 2.98 | 3.20 | 3.44 |
| Mondelez International, Inc. (MDLZ)vs › | $79.67B | 0.40 | 0.43 | 0.43 | 0.45 |
| Target Corporation (TGT)vs › | $71.54B | 0.36 | 0.34 | 0.32 | 0.31 |
| Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL)vs › | $70.44B | 0.67 | 0.61 | 0.67 | 0.66 |
| Altria Group, Inc. (MO)vs › | $113.38B | 0.30 | 0.44 | 0.49 | 0.52 |
| British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BTI)vs › | $117.19B | 0.50 | 0.54 | 0.56 | 0.54 |
| Coca-Cola Europacific Partners PLC (CCEP)vs › | $46.01B | 0.68 | 0.61 | 0.66 | 0.70 |
| Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. (KDP)vs › | $43.65B | 0.28 | 0.38 | 0.33 | 0.31 |
| Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM)vs › | $41.71B | 0.86 | 0.82 | 0.86 | 0.85 |
| Sysco Corporation (SYY)vs › | $39.01B | 0.77 | 0.73 | 0.72 | 0.75 |
Quick Ratio
3.22
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
3.73
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 | 3.22 |
| 2026-03-31 | 2.80 |
| 2025-12-31 | 3.15 |
| 2025-09-30 | 2.74 |
| 2025-06-30 | 3.00 |
| 2025-03-31 | 2.78 |
| 2024-12-31 | 2.65 |
| 2024-09-30 | 2.51 |
| 2024-06-30 | 2.69 |
| 2024-03-31 | 4.15 |
| 2023-12-31 | 3.97 |
| 2023-09-30 | 3.76 |
| 2023-06-30 | 4.14 |
| 2023-03-31 | 3.70 |
| 2022-12-31 | 3.82 |
| 2022-09-30 | 3.42 |
| 2022-06-30 | 3.48 |
| 2022-03-31 | 3.76 |
| 2021-12-31 | 4.24 |
| 2021-09-30 | 4.20 |
| 2021-06-30 | 4.02 |
| 2021-03-31 | 3.89 |
| 2020-12-31 | 3.74 |
| 2020-09-30 | 3.24 |
| 2020-06-30 | 3.01 |
| 2020-03-31 | 2.42 |
| 2019-12-31 | 2.96 |
| 2019-09-30 | 2.86 |
| 2019-06-30 | 2.87 |
| 2019-03-31 | 2.55 |
| 2018-12-31 | 2.54 |
| 2018-09-30 | 2.88 |
| 2018-06-30 | 2.53 |
| 2018-03-31 | 3.31 |
| 2017-12-31 | 3.27 |
| 2017-09-30 | 2.88 |
| 2017-06-30 | 3.01 |
| 2017-03-31 | 3.08 |
| 2016-12-31 | 2.70 |
| 2016-09-30 | 2.92 |
| 2016-06-30 | 2.25 |
| 2016-03-31 | 6.71 |
| 2015-12-31 | 8.39 |
| 2015-09-30 | 7.12 |
| 2015-06-30 | 7.61 |
| 2015-03-31 | 2.99 |
| 2014-12-31 | 4.16 |
| 2014-09-30 | 3.81 |
| 2014-06-30 | 3.16 |
| 2014-03-31 | 3.03 |
| 2013-12-31 | 3.04 |
| 2013-09-30 | 2.35 |
| 2013-06-30 | 2.49 |
| 2013-03-31 | 2.19 |
| 2012-12-31 | 2.19 |
| 2012-09-30 | 2.95 |
| 2012-06-30 | 4.05 |
| 2012-03-31 | 3.84 |
| 2011-12-31 | 3.86 |
| 2011-09-30 | 5.27 |
| 2011-06-30 | 5.54 |
| 2011-03-31 | 5.04 |
| 2010-12-31 | 5.78 |
| 2010-09-30 | 4.96 |
| 2010-06-30 | 3.96 |
| 2010-03-31 | 4.28 |
| 2009-12-31 | 5.70 |
| 2009-09-30 | 4.31 |
| 2009-06-30 | 4.53 |
| 2009-03-31 | 3.88 |
| 2008-12-31 | 2.38 |
| 2008-09-30 | 4.15 |
| 2008-06-30 | 2.95 |
| 2008-03-31 | 2.79 |
| 2007-12-31 | 2.08 |
| 2007-09-30 | 3.75 |
| 2007-06-30 | 2.82 |
| 2007-03-31 | 3.05 |
| 2006-12-31 | 3.15 |
| 2006-09-30 | 2.08 |
| 2006-06-30 | 2.99 |
| 2006-03-31 | 3.12 |
| 2005-12-31 | 3.30 |
| 2005-09-30 | 2.69 |
| 2005-06-30 | 2.23 |
| 2005-03-31 | 2.02 |
| 2004-12-31 | 2.03 |
| 2004-09-30 | 1.50 |
| 2004-06-30 | 1.27 |
| 2004-03-31 | 1.17 |
| 2003-12-31 | 0.95 |
| 2003-09-30 | 1.18 |
| 2003-06-30 | 1.12 |
| 2003-03-31 | 1.48 |
| 2002-12-31 | 1.56 |
| 2002-09-30 | 1.47 |