Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) Quick Ratio (Acid-Test): 1.77
Is Tesla, Inc.’s quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?
Tesla, Inc.'s quick ratio (acid-test) of 1.77 is 27% above its 5-year average of 1.39, near the high end of its 5-year range (1.05–1.77).
As of Thursday, June 11, 2026. 4.73% above its 12-month average of 1.69.
TSLA Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart
TSLA Average Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart
TSLA Current vs Average Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart
TSLA Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Metrics
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
1.77
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
1.69
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
1.42
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
1.39
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
1.04
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
1.15
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
1.06
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+4.73%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+24.65%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+27.19%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+69.45%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+54.59%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+66.24%
TSLA Competitors' Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) | $1.45T | 1.77 | 1.69 | 1.42 | 1.39 |
| General Motors Company (GM) | $71.41B | 1.01 | 0.99 | 0.96 | 0.94 |
| Ford Motor Company (F) | $56.20B | 0.94 | 0.98 | 1.02 | 1.04 |
| Rivian Automotive, Inc. (RIVN) | $18.55B | 1.89 | 2.79 | 3.59 | 5.54 |
| Lucid Group, Inc. (LCID) | $1.49B | 0.83 | 2.33 | 3.26 | 5.45 |
| NIO Inc. (NIO) | $12.21B | 0.87 | 0.88 | 1.00 | 1.55 |
Liquidity Comparison
Quick Ratio
1.77
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
2.16
Includes inventory
Tesla, Inc. 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
Tesla, Inc. Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) FAQ
- What is the quick ratio (acid-test) for Tesla, Inc. (TSLA)?
- The quick ratio (acid-test) for TSLA stock is 1.77.
- Is Tesla, Inc.'s quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?
- Tesla, Inc.'s quick ratio (acid-test) of 1.77 is 27% above its 5-year average of 1.39, near the high end of its 5-year range (1.05–1.77).
- What is the TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for Tesla, Inc. (TSLA)?
- The TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for TSLA stock is 1.69.
- What is the 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Tesla, Inc. (TSLA)?
- The 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for TSLA stock is 1.42.
- What is the 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Tesla, Inc. (TSLA)?
- The 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for TSLA stock is 1.39.
- What is the 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Tesla, Inc. (TSLA)?
- The 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for TSLA stock is 1.04.
- What is the 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Tesla, Inc. (TSLA)?
- The 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for TSLA stock is 1.15.
- What is the 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Tesla, Inc. (TSLA)?
- The 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for TSLA stock is 1.06.
Tesla, Inc. Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) History
| DATE | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 1.77 |
| 2024-12-31 | 1.61 |
| 2023-12-31 | 1.25 |
| 2022-12-31 | 1.05 |
| 2021-12-31 | 1.08 |
| 2020-12-31 | 1.59 |
| 2019-12-31 | 0.80 |
| 2018-12-31 | 0.52 |
| 2017-12-31 | 0.56 |
| 2016-12-31 | 0.72 |
| 2015-12-31 | 0.54 |
| 2014-12-31 | 1.06 |
| 2013-12-31 | 1.37 |
| 2012-12-31 | 0.48 |
| 2011-12-31 | 1.69 |
| 2010-12-31 | 2.23 |
| 2009-12-31 | 1.35 |
| 2008-12-31 | 0.17 |
| 2007-12-31 | 0.39 |
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About Tesla, Inc.
Tesla, Inc. operates globally, specializing in the creation, production, and distribution of electric vehicles, alongside comprehensive energy generation and storage solutions. Its market reach extends across the United States, China, and various other international regions. The company's operations are primarily divided into two main segments: its Automotive business and its Energy Generation and Storage division. Within its Automotive division, Tesla not only provides a range of electric cars but also generates revenue from selling automotive regulatory credits. This segment further encompasses a variety of post-sale services, including non-warranty vehicle support, sales of pre-owned vehicles, various retail products, and car insurance offerings. Customers can acquire Tesla's sedans and sport utility vehicles through direct sales, purchases of used vehicles, or via in-app upgrades often facilitated by the extensive Tesla Supercharger network. The company supports these acquisitions with financing and leasing options. Furthermore, it ensures vehicle upkeep through its proprietary service centers and a fleet of mobile technicians, complemented by both standard and extended vehicle warranty programs. The Energy Generation and Storage segment focuses on the development, manufacturing, setup, sale, and rental of solar power systems and energy storage products, along with associated services. This caters to a diverse clientele, spanning residential users, commercial enterprises, industrial entities, and public utilities. Distribution channels include Tesla's online platform, physical stores, galleries, and a network of collaborative partners. The company also offers servicing and repairs for its energy products, including warranty support, and provides multiple financing avenues for those investing in its solar solutions. Founded in 2003, the corporation was initially named Tesla Motors, Inc., before officially rebranding to Tesla, Inc. in February 2017. Its corporate headquarters are situated in Austin, Texas.
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Auto - Manufacturers
- CEO
- Elon R. Musk