Walmart Inc.(WMT)
Discount Stores · Bentonville, AR
$107.14-1.28 (-1.18%)
Delayed quote: Sep 4, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
Discount Stores · Bentonville, AR
Delayed quote: Sep 4, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
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 0.23 is in line with its 5-year average of 0.23, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.21–0.38).
As of the fiscal period ended Friday, July 31, 2026. 0.24% below its 12-month average of 0.23.
Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation.
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
0.23
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
0.23
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
0.23
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
0.23
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
0.22
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
0.22
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
0.23
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-0.24%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+0.29%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+1.22%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+4.66%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+5.24%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+1.27%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
0.63
median of 52 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-62.50%
vs the sector median at left
Market Cap
$74.69B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.36
TTM Avg
0.34
3Y Avg
0.32
5Y Avg
0.31
Market Cap
$406.11B
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.61
TTM Avg
0.49
3Y Avg
0.52
5Y Avg
0.51
Market Cap
$2.78T
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
0.87
TTM Avg
0.88
3Y Avg
0.83
5Y Avg
0.85
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walmart Inc. (WMT) | $852.63B | 0.23 | 0.23 | 0.23 | 0.23 |
| Target Corporation (TGT)vs › | $74.69B | 0.36 | 0.34 | 0.32 | 0.31 |
| Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST)vs › | $406.11B | 0.61 | 0.49 | 0.52 | 0.51 |
| Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN)vs › | $2.78T | 0.87 | 0.88 | 0.83 | 0.85 |
| The Kroger Co. (KR)vs › | $35.89B | 0.39 | 0.47 | 0.43 | 0.39 |
| Dollar General Corporation (DG)vs › | $29.38B | 0.31 | 0.21 | 0.18 | 0.17 |
Quick Ratio
0.23
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
0.77
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 | 0.23 |
| 2026-04-30 | 0.23 |
| 2026-01-31 | 0.24 |
| 2025-10-31 | 0.24 |
| 2025-07-31 | 0.23 |
| 2025-04-30 | 0.22 |
| 2025-01-31 | 0.24 |
| 2024-10-31 | 0.23 |
| 2024-07-31 | 0.22 |
| 2024-04-30 | 0.23 |
| 2024-01-31 | 0.24 |
| 2023-10-31 | 0.23 |
| 2023-07-31 | 0.26 |
| 2023-04-30 | 0.23 |
| 2023-01-31 | 0.21 |
| 2022-10-31 | 0.23 |
| 2022-07-31 | 0.24 |
| 2022-04-30 | 0.23 |
| 2022-01-31 | 0.28 |
| 2021-10-31 | 0.29 |
| 2021-07-31 | 0.38 |
| 2021-04-30 | 0.37 |
| 2021-01-31 | 0.49 |
| 2020-10-31 | 0.25 |
| 2020-07-31 | 0.29 |
| 2020-04-30 | 0.27 |
| 2020-01-31 | 0.22 |
| 2019-10-31 | 0.20 |
| 2019-07-31 | 0.21 |
| 2019-04-30 | 0.21 |
| 2019-01-31 | 0.23 |
| 2018-10-31 | 0.22 |
| 2018-07-31 | 0.34 |
| 2018-04-30 | 0.20 |
| 2018-01-31 | 0.20 |
| 2017-10-31 | 0.19 |
| 2017-07-31 | 0.18 |
| 2017-04-30 | 0.19 |
| 2017-01-31 | 0.22 |
| 2016-10-31 | 0.18 |
| 2016-07-31 | 0.22 |
| 2016-04-30 | 0.21 |
| 2016-01-31 | 0.24 |
| 2015-10-31 | 0.20 |
| 2015-07-31 | 0.20 |
| 2015-04-30 | 0.23 |
| 2015-01-31 | 0.28 |
| 2014-10-31 | 0.20 |
| 2014-07-31 | 0.21 |
| 2014-04-30 | 0.21 |
| 2014-01-31 | 0.24 |
| 2013-10-31 | 0.23 |
| 2013-07-31 | 0.24 |
| 2013-04-30 | 0.23 |
| 2013-01-31 | 0.22 |
| 2012-10-31 | 0.21 |
| 2012-07-31 | 0.23 |
| 2012-04-30 | 0.23 |
| 2012-01-31 | 0.23 |
| 2011-10-31 | 0.22 |
| 2011-07-31 | 0.26 |
| 2011-04-30 | 0.28 |
| 2011-01-31 | 0.27 |
| 2010-10-31 | 0.27 |
| 2010-07-31 | 0.28 |
| 2010-04-30 | 0.25 |
| 2010-01-31 | 0.28 |
| 2009-10-31 | 0.22 |
| 2009-07-31 | 0.27 |
| 2009-04-30 | 0.24 |
| 2009-01-31 | 0.26 |
| 2008-10-31 | 0.21 |
| 2008-07-31 | 0.26 |
| 2008-04-30 | 0.24 |
| 2008-01-31 | 0.22 |
| 2007-10-31 | 0.19 |
| 2007-07-31 | 0.22 |
| 2007-04-30 | 0.23 |
| 2007-01-31 | 0.25 |
| 2006-10-31 | 0.19 |
| 2006-07-31 | 0.26 |
| 2006-04-30 | 0.22 |
| 2006-01-31 | 0.24 |
| 2005-10-31 | 0.17 |
| 2005-07-31 | 0.19 |
| 2005-04-30 | 0.17 |
| 2005-01-31 | 0.21 |
| 2004-10-31 | 0.16 |
| 2004-07-31 | 0.18 |
| 2004-04-30 | 0.16 |
| 2004-01-31 | 0.21 |
| 2003-10-31 | 0.14 |
| 2003-07-31 | 0.20 |
| 2003-04-30 | 0.17 |
| 2003-01-31 | 0.19 |
| 2002-10-31 | 0.14 |