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 0.24 is 93% below its 5-year average of 3.47, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.14–67.74).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 8.28% below its 12-month average of 0.26.
Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 0.24.
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
0.24
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
0.26
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
0.65
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
3.47
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
1.25
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
3.64
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-8.28%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-63.04%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-93.10%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-80.81%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-93.42%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · BASIC MATERIALS
1.48
median of 134 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-83.88%
vs the sector median at left
Sigma Lithium Corporation
Market Cap
$1.07B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.24
TTM Avg
0.26
3Y Avg
0.65
5Y Avg
3.47
Market Cap
$1.07B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.58
TTM Avg
1.06
3Y Avg
1.20
5Y Avg
1.24
Market Cap
$1.10B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.87
TTM Avg
0.50
3Y Avg
0.29
5Y Avg
0.34
Market Cap
$1.01B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.94
TTM Avg
2.54
3Y Avg
2.31
5Y Avg
2.57
Market Cap
$1.14B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
3.99
TTM Avg
11.19
3Y Avg
7.17
5Y Avg
7.54
Market Cap
$1.16B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.14
TTM Avg
0.01
3Y Avg
0.18
5Y Avg
2.33
Market Cap
$1.18B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
5.48
TTM Avg
6.44
3Y Avg
6.94
5Y Avg
7.29
Market Cap
$952.27M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
5.31
TTM Avg
2.91
3Y Avg
2.01
5Y Avg
3.25
Market Cap
$887.63M
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
1.34
TTM Avg
1.25
3Y Avg
1.23
5Y Avg
1.21
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sigma Lithium Corporation (SGML) | $1.07B | 0.24 | 0.26 | 0.65 | 3.47 |
| Green Plains Inc. (GPRE)vs › | $1.07B | 1.58 | 1.06 | 1.20 | 1.24 |
| Critical Metals Corp. (CRML)vs › | $1.10B | 0.87 | 0.50 | 0.29 | 0.34 |
| NWPX Infrastructure, Inc. (NWPX)vs › | $1.01B | 1.94 | 2.54 | 2.31 | 2.57 |
| Collective Mining Ltd. (CNL)vs › | $1.14B | 3.99 | 11.19 | 7.17 | 7.54 |
| Evolution Metals & Technologies Corp. Common Stock (EMAT)vs › | $1.16B | 0.14 | 0.01 | 0.18 | 2.33 |
| Elemental Royalty Corporation Common Stock (ELE)vs › | $1.18B | 5.48 | 6.44 | 6.94 | 7.29 |
| Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. (ASM)vs › | $952.27M | 5.31 | 2.91 | 2.01 | 3.25 |
| Apogee Enterprises, Inc. (APOG)vs › | $887.63M | 1.34 | 1.25 | 1.23 | 1.21 |
| Lightwave Logic, Inc. (LWLG)vs › | $869.78M | 62.84 | 24.22 | 19.49 | 16.17 |
Quick Ratio
0.24
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
0.34
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 | 0.24 |
| 2026-03-31 | 0.22 |
| 2025-12-31 | 0.14 |
| 2025-09-30 | 0.32 |
| 2025-06-30 | 0.39 |
| 2025-03-31 | 0.67 |
| 2024-12-31 | 0.70 |
| 2024-09-30 | 0.72 |
| 2024-06-30 | 0.96 |
| 2024-03-31 | 0.98 |
| 2023-12-31 | 1.01 |
| 2023-09-30 | 1.22 |
| 2023-06-30 | 0.85 |
| 2023-03-31 | 2.05 |
| 2022-12-31 | 3.06 |
| 2022-09-30 | 9.15 |
| 2022-06-30 | 13.06 |
| 2022-03-31 | 67.74 |
| 2021-12-31 | 33.39 |
| 2021-09-30 | 13.44 |
| 2021-06-30 | 16.76 |
| 2021-03-31 | 12.31 |
| 2020-12-31 | 2.03 |
| 2020-09-30 | 2.10 |
| 2020-06-30 | 0.06 |
| 2020-03-31 | 0.05 |
| 2019-12-31 | 0.09 |
| 2019-09-30 | 0.37 |
| 2019-06-30 | 0.44 |
| 2019-03-31 | 0.17 |
| 2018-12-31 | 0.84 |
| 2018-09-30 | 2.28 |
| 2018-06-30 | 3.18 |
| 2018-03-31 | 1.00 |
| 2017-12-31 | 0.02 |
| 2017-10-31 | 2.75 |
| 2017-07-31 | 4.47 |
| 2017-04-30 | 6.13 |
| 2017-01-31 | 0.73 |
| 2016-10-31 | 1.21 |
| 2016-07-31 | 0.95 |
| 2016-04-30 | 1.19 |
| 2016-01-31 | 3.50 |
| 2015-10-31 | 10.68 |
| 2015-07-31 | 40.17 |
| 2015-04-30 | 36.01 |
| 2015-01-31 | 25.88 |
| 2014-10-31 | 27.56 |
| 2014-07-31 | 0.09 |
| 2014-04-30 | 0.27 |
| 2014-01-31 | 1.07 |
| 2013-10-31 | 3.57 |
| 2013-07-31 | 7.40 |
| 2013-04-30 | 8.65 |
| 2013-01-31 | 9.03 |
| 2012-10-31 | 7.57 |
| 2012-07-31 | 10.71 |
| 2012-04-30 | 13.44 |
| 2012-01-31 | 8.44 |