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 2.85 is 23% below its 5-year average of 3.71, near the low end of its 5-year range (2.37–6.53).
As of the fiscal period ended Sunday, April 26, 2026. 12.81% below its 12-month average of 3.27.
Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation.
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
2.85
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
3.27
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
3.29
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
3.34
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
4.87
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
4.75
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
4.15
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-12.81%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-13.17%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-14.51%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-41.40%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-39.90%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-31.25%
SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY
1.58
median of 175 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+80.57%
vs the sector median at left
NVIDIA Corporation
Market Cap
$5.01T
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
2.85
TTM Avg
3.27
3Y Avg
3.29
5Y Avg
3.34
Market Cap
$851.09B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
2.01
TTM Avg
1.92
3Y Avg
1.87
5Y Avg
1.81
Market Cap
$175.99B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.94
TTM Avg
1.86
3Y Avg
1.64
5Y Avg
1.63
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) | $5.01T | 2.85 | 3.27 | 3.29 | 3.34 |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD)vs › | $851.09B | 2.01 | 1.92 | 1.87 | 1.81 |
| Intel Corp. (INTC)vs › | $464.00B | 1.65 | 1.31 | 1.23 | 1.34 |
| Broadcom Inc. (AVGO)vs › | $1.82T | 1.58 | 1.33 | 1.74 | 2.00 |
| QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM)vs › | $175.99B | 1.94 | 1.86 | 1.64 | 1.63 |
| Texas Instruments Incorporated (TXN)vs › | $254.44B | 2.83 | 2.85 | 3.21 | 3.48 |
Quick Ratio
2.85
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
3.91
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) |
|---|---|
| 2026-04-26 | 2.85 |
| 2026-01-25 | 3.24 |
| 2025-10-26 | 3.71 |
| 2025-07-27 | 3.60 |
| 2025-04-27 | 2.96 |
| 2025-01-26 | 3.88 |
| 2024-10-27 | 3.64 |
| 2024-07-28 | 3.79 |
| 2024-04-28 | 3.14 |
| 2024-01-28 | 3.67 |
| 2023-10-29 | 3.06 |
| 2023-07-30 | 2.37 |
| 2023-04-30 | 2.79 |
| 2023-01-29 | 2.73 |
| 2022-10-30 | 2.74 |
| 2022-07-31 | 3.11 |
| 2022-05-01 | 4.75 |
| 2022-01-30 | 6.05 |
| 2021-10-31 | 6.53 |
| 2021-08-01 | 5.33 |
| 2021-05-02 | 4.03 |
| 2021-01-31 | 3.63 |
| 2020-10-25 | 3.52 |
| 2020-07-26 | 5.51 |
| 2020-04-26 | 9.70 |
| 2020-01-26 | 7.13 |
| 2019-10-27 | 7.71 |
| 2019-07-28 | 7.74 |
| 2019-04-28 | 7.78 |
| 2019-01-27 | 6.76 |
| 2018-10-28 | 6.20 |
| 2018-07-29 | 6.66 |
| 2018-04-29 | 7.82 |
| 2018-01-28 | 7.34 |
| 2017-10-29 | 7.41 |
| 2017-07-30 | 6.98 |
| 2017-04-30 | 7.37 |
| 2017-01-29 | 4.26 |
| 2016-10-30 | 3.66 |
| 2016-07-31 | 2.27 |
| 2016-05-01 | 2.20 |
| 2016-01-31 | 2.31 |
| 2015-10-25 | 6.33 |
| 2015-07-26 | 5.52 |
| 2015-04-26 | 6.11 |
| 2015-01-25 | 5.84 |
| 2014-10-26 | 5.28 |
| 2014-07-27 | 5.74 |
| 2014-04-27 | 5.44 |
| 2014-01-26 | 5.54 |
| 2013-10-27 | 3.72 |
| 2013-07-28 | 3.79 |
| 2013-04-28 | 4.57 |
| 2013-01-27 | 4.47 |
| 2012-10-28 | 4.03 |
| 2012-07-29 | 3.74 |
| 2012-04-29 | 3.89 |
| 2012-01-29 | 3.83 |
| 2011-10-30 | 3.59 |
| 2011-07-31 | 3.08 |
| 2011-05-01 | 3.18 |
| 2011-01-30 | 3.06 |
| 2010-10-31 | 2.98 |
| 2010-08-01 | 2.71 |
| 2010-05-02 | 3.06 |
| 2010-01-31 | 2.74 |
| 2009-10-25 | 2.34 |
| 2009-07-26 | 2.12 |
| 2009-04-26 | 2.41 |
| 2009-01-25 | 2.09 |
| 2008-10-31 | 1.95 |
| 2008-07-31 | 2.10 |
| 2008-04-27 | 2.66 |
| 2008-01-31 | 2.62 |
| 2007-10-31 | 2.86 |
| 2007-07-31 | 3.12 |
| 2007-04-29 | 2.92 |
| 2007-01-28 | 2.63 |
| 2006-10-29 | 2.51 |
| 2006-07-30 | 2.67 |
| 2006-04-30 | 2.58 |
| 2006-01-29 | 2.95 |
| 2005-10-30 | 2.73 |
| 2005-07-31 | 2.59 |
| 2005-05-01 | 2.69 |
| 2005-01-30 | 2.35 |
| 2004-10-24 | 2.20 |
| 2004-07-25 | 2.35 |
| 2004-04-25 | 2.46 |
| 2004-01-25 | 2.45 |
| 2003-10-26 | 1.83 |
| 2003-07-27 | 2.58 |
| 2003-04-27 | 2.97 |
| 2003-01-26 | 3.18 |
| 2002-10-27 | 2.57 |
| 2002-07-28 | 2.45 |