SLB N.V. (SLB) Quick Ratio (Acid-Test): 0.98
Is SLB N.V.’s quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?
SLB N.V.'s quick ratio (acid-test) of 0.98 is in line with its 5-year average of 0.97, around the middle of its 5-year range (0.91–1.11).
The quick ratio (acid-test) for SLB N.V. (SLB) is 0.98 as of Tuesday, June 9, 2026. It is below its 12-month average by 6.22% (1.04).
SLB Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart
SLB Average Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart
SLB Current vs Average Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart
SLB Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Metrics
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
0.98
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
1.04
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
1.00
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
0.97
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
1.04
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
1.18
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
1.22
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-6.22%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-2.24%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+0.86%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-6.02%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-16.95%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-19.92%
SLB Competitors' Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLB N.V. (SLB) | — | 0.98 | 1.04 | 1.00 | 0.97 |
| Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) | $75.36B | 0.74 | 0.72 | 0.98 | 1.07 |
| Valero Energy Corporation (VLO) | $75.36B | 1.11 | 1.07 | 1.06 | 1.03 |
| EOG Resources, Inc. (EOG) | $73.15B | 1.64 | 1.77 | 1.85 | 1.81 |
| Phillips 66 (PSX) | $71.77B | 0.91 | 0.92 | 1.00 | 0.98 |
| Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY) | $56.25B | 0.74 | 0.73 | 0.76 | 0.81 |
| ConocoPhillips (COP) | $142.28B | 1.14 | 1.14 | 1.23 | 1.37 |
| Antero Midstream Corporation (AM) | $10.32B | 3.41 | 2.29 | 1.60 | 1.36 |
| Helmerich & Payne, Inc. (HP) | $3.79B | 1.40 | 1.90 | 2.06 | 2.32 |
| Chevron Corporation (CVX) | $371.97B | 0.86 | 0.84 | 0.98 | 0.98 |
Liquidity Comparison
Quick Ratio
0.98
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
1.33
Includes inventory
SLB N.V. Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Formula & Definition
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
SLB N.V. Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) FAQ
- What is the quick ratio (acid-test) for SLB N.V. (SLB)?
- The quick ratio (acid-test) for SLB stock is 0.98.
- Is SLB N.V.'s quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?
- SLB N.V.'s quick ratio (acid-test) of 0.98 is in line with its 5-year average of 0.97, around the middle of its 5-year range (0.91–1.11).
- What is the TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for SLB N.V. (SLB)?
- The TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for SLB stock is 1.04.
- What is the 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for SLB N.V. (SLB)?
- The 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for SLB stock is 1.00.
- What is the 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for SLB N.V. (SLB)?
- The 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for SLB stock is 0.97.
- What is the 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for SLB N.V. (SLB)?
- The 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for SLB stock is 1.04.
- What is the 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for SLB N.V. (SLB)?
- The 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for SLB stock is 1.18.
- What is the 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for SLB N.V. (SLB)?
- The 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for SLB stock is 1.22.
SLB N.V. Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) History
| DATE | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 0.98 |
| 2024-12-31 | 1.11 |
| 2023-12-31 | 1.00 |
| 2022-12-31 | 0.92 |
| 2021-12-31 | 0.91 |
| 2020-12-31 | 0.91 |
| 2019-12-31 | 0.87 |
| 2018-12-31 | 0.87 |
| 2017-12-31 | 0.95 |
| 2016-12-31 | 1.31 |
| 2015-12-31 | 1.64 |
| 2014-12-31 | 1.42 |
| 2013-12-31 | 1.60 |
| 2012-12-31 | 1.57 |
| 2011-12-31 | 1.50 |
| 2010-12-31 | 1.32 |
| 2009-12-31 | 1.62 |
| 2008-12-31 | 1.35 |
| 2007-12-31 | 1.25 |
| 2006-12-31 | 1.23 |
| 2005-12-31 | 1.37 |
| 2004-12-31 | 1.33 |
| 2003-12-31 | 1.41 |
| 2002-12-31 | 0.95 |
| 2001-12-31 | 1.05 |
| 2000-12-31 | 1.60 |
| 1999-12-31 | 2.11 |
| 1998-12-31 | 1.91 |
| 1997-12-31 | 1.37 |
| 1996-12-31 | 1.18 |
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About SLB N.V.
SLB N.V. operates as a global technology provider for the energy sector. The company's operations are organized into four key divisions: Digital & Integration, Reservoir Performance, Well Construction, and Production Systems. SLB delivers a wide array of services, including the development of oil and gas fields, hydrocarbon production optimization, carbon management solutions, and the integration of interconnected energy infrastructures. It also specializes in reservoir interpretation and processing of exploration data, alongside offering solutions for well construction and enhancing production efficiency. Their expertise extends to evaluating subsurface geology and fluid dynamics. The firm provides stimulation services, such as hydraulic fracturing, matrix stimulation, and water treatment, designed to restore or boost well productivity for oil and gas operators. Additionally, they offer essential intervention services. Within drilling operations, SLB furnishes mud logging, directional drilling, measurement-while-drilling (MWD), and logging-while-drilling (LWD) services, complemented by comprehensive engineering support. They supply advanced drilling fluid systems and are involved in the design, manufacturing, and marketing of both roller cone and fixed cutter drill bits. Their portfolio further includes bottom-hole assembly and borehole enlargement technologies. The company provides end-to-end well planning and drilling services, encompassing engineering, supervision, logistics, procurement, and third-party contracting, along with drilling rig management solutions. This covers a range of drilling equipment and services, including land drilling rigs. For production, SLB offers artificial lift solutions, an assortment of packers, safety valves, sand control technologies, and various intelligent monitoring systems. Their offerings extend to midstream production systems, specialized valves, chokes, actuators, and surface trees. A significant part of their business is OneSubsea, which delivers integrated solutions, products, and services for subsea applications, such as wellheads, subsea trees, manifolds, flowline connectors, control systems, and other connection technologies. Historically known as Schlumberger Limited, the company is slated to formally adopt its new name, SLB N.V., in October 2025. Established in 1926, SLB N.V. maintains its corporate headquarters in Houston, Texas.
- Sector
- Energy
- Industry
- Oil & Gas Equipment & Services
- CEO
- Olivier Le Peuch