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 2.82 is in line with its 5-year average of 2.93, around the middle of its 5-year range (0.13–4.37).
As of the fiscal period ended Friday, July 31, 2026. 8.58% above its 12-month average of 2.60.
Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2027 (2026-07-31): 2.82.
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
2.82
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
2.60
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
2.50
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
2.93
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
+8.58%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+12.86%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-3.85%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
1.14
median of 153 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+147.21%
vs the sector median at left
Market Cap
$5.63B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.99
TTM Avg
1.55
3Y Avg
1.41
5Y Avg
1.40
Market Cap
$5.88B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.53
TTM Avg
1.70
3Y Avg
1.68
5Y Avg
1.68
Market Cap
$4.92B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
2.61
TTM Avg
1.84
3Y Avg
1.78
5Y Avg
2.25
Market Cap
$4.77B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.52
TTM Avg
1.32
3Y Avg
1.43
5Y Avg
1.55
Market Cap
$6.44B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.82
TTM Avg
1.75
3Y Avg
1.66
5Y Avg
1.82
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet Labs PBC (PL) | $5.56B | 2.82 | 2.60 | 2.50 | 2.93 |
| Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (CWST)vs › | $5.63B | 0.99 | 1.55 | 1.41 | 1.40 |
| Everus Construction Group, Inc. (ECG)vs › | $5.88B | 1.53 | 1.70 | 1.68 | 1.68 |
| UniFirst Corporation (UNF)vs › | $4.92B | 2.61 | 1.84 | 1.78 | 2.25 |
| Amentum Holdings, Inc. (AMTM)vs › | $4.77B | 1.52 | 1.32 | 1.43 | 1.55 |
| Pool Corporation (POOL)vs › | $6.41B | 0.91 | 0.55 | 0.58 | 0.60 |
| Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL)vs › | $6.44B | 1.82 | 1.75 | 1.66 | 1.82 |
| KBR, Inc. (KBR)vs › | $4.60B | 1.15 | 1.14 | 1.11 | 1.09 |
| EnerSys (ENS)vs › | $6.53B | 1.83 | 1.75 | 1.63 | 1.67 |
| MYR Group Inc. (MYRG)vs › | $4.43B | 1.39 | 1.34 | 1.35 | 1.39 |
Quick Ratio
2.82
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
2.84
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) |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | 2.82 |
| 2026-04-30 | 2.78 |
| 2026-01-31 | 1.64 |
| 2025-10-31 | 4.00 |
| 2025-07-31 | 1.75 |
| 2025-04-30 | 2.10 |
| 2025-01-31 | 2.13 |
| 2024-10-31 | 2.34 |
| 2024-07-31 | 2.34 |
| 2024-04-30 | 2.74 |
| 2024-01-31 | 2.71 |
| 2023-10-31 | 2.96 |
| 2023-07-31 | 3.68 |
| 2023-04-30 | 3.89 |
| 2023-01-31 | 3.89 |
| 2022-10-31 | 4.37 |
| 2022-07-31 | 4.12 |
| 2022-04-30 | 4.07 |
| 2022-01-31 | 4.18 |
| 2021-09-30 | 0.13 |
| 2021-06-30 | 0.38 |
| 2021-03-31 | 3.37 |