Quick Ratio
Higher than 66% of Technology sector peers
Updated 248h ago
Sector Performance
66th percentileAPLD
1.72x
Sector Median
1.24x
Sector Avg
12.61x
Deep Analysis
A quick ratio of 1.72x means Applied Digital has $1.72 in cash, marketable securities, and receivables for every $1 of current liabilities due within one year, indicating it can cover short-term obligations without selling inventory.
This surpasses the sector median of 1.28x, placing the company in the 65th percentile among technology peers. The metric shows no trend because the year-over-year change, quarter-over-quarter change, and historical values over the last eight quarters are all unavailable (N/A). With a single data point above the sector median, the quick ratio suggests adequate liquidity but provides no directional insight to gauge improvement or deterioration. This combination of an above-average level with no trend implies a moderate liquidity buffer that is neither a clear risk nor a compelling opportunity. The metric supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict, as it reflects reasonable short-term financial health without being strong enough to justify a bullish or bearish shift.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Quick Ratio tell investors about APLD?
A strict liquidity test. Values below 1.0 suggest a company may struggle to cover short-term obligations without selling inventory.
How is the Quick Ratio calculated?
Quick Ratio is calculated as: (Cash + Receivables) / Current Liabilities.
How does APLD's Quick Ratio compare to its sector?
APLD's Quick Ratio of 1.72x compares to a Technology sector median of 1.24x, placing it in the 66th percentile.
Who are APLD's closest peers by Quick Ratio?
The closest Technology peers by Quick Ratio include: BOX (0.80x), SONY (0.80x), ADBE (0.79x), ASML (0.70x), STEM (0.69x).
The Formula
(Cash + Receivables) / Current Liabilities
Why It Matters
A strict liquidity test. Values below 1.0 suggest a company may struggle to cover short-term obligations without selling inventory.
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1.72x
Sector Median
1.24x
Sector Avg
12.61x
How APLD's Quick Ratio compares to sector peers.
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