Quick Ratio
Higher than 6% of Energy sector peers
Updated 1033h ago
Sector Performance
6th percentileAR
0.29x
Sector Median
0.58x
Sector Avg
0.62x
Deep Analysis
Antero Resources' quick ratio of 0.29x means the company has only $0.29 in highly liquid assets (cash, receivables, and marketable securities) for every $1 of current liabilities—a measure of short-term financial health.
This is far below the Energy sector median of 0.62x, placing the company in the 6th percentile among its peers, indicating weaker liquidity than most competitors. Both the year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter changes are unavailable, and no historical trend data exists for the last eight quarters, so no direction can be inferred. The very low level alone signals elevated risk of difficulty meeting near-term obligations, but without a trend to assess improvement or deterioration, the investment risk remains unclear. This metric contradicts the overall BULLISH verdict on the stock, as a quick ratio this low typically suggests a short-term liquidity concern that would warrant caution.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Quick Ratio tell investors about AR?
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 AR's Quick Ratio compare to its sector?
AR's Quick Ratio of 0.29x compares to a Energy sector median of 0.58x, placing it in the 6th percentile.
Who are AR's closest peers by Quick Ratio?
The closest Energy peers by Quick Ratio include: CNQ (0.58x), NOVA (0.59x), ENB (0.53x), SPWR (0.52x), RUN (0.65x).
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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0.29x
Sector Median
0.58x
Sector Avg
0.62x
How AR's Quick Ratio compares to sector peers.
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