CPRT Quick Ratio Analysis
Updated 153h ago·SEC filings & market data
Key Takeaway
The quick ratio measures whether a company can cover its short-term bills using only its most liquid assets, like cash and marketable securities, without selling inventory.
Sector Performance
98th percentileCPRT
6.05x
Sector Median
0.72x
Sector Avg
2.70x
Prior Period
7.29x(May 2026)
Deep Analysis
The quick ratio measures whether a company can cover its short-term bills using only its most liquid assets, like cash and marketable securities, without selling inventory.
At 6.05x, CPRT holds $6.05 of liquid assets for every $1 of current liabilities, indicating a very comfortable short-term liquidity position. This is far above the sector median of 0.72x, placing CPRT in the 98th percentile among its peers. The year-over-year change is N/A, the quarter-over-quarter change is N/A, and the trend over the last 8 quarters is N/A, so no direction can be inferred from this metric alone. The high level combined with an unknown trend suggests liquidity is currently strong, but offers no evidence of improving or deteriorating momentum. This support for the NEUTRAL verdict is direct: the metric confirms a low near-term default risk, but does not by itself justify a bullish or bearish stance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Quick Ratio tell investors about CPRT?
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.
Who are CPRT's closest peers by Quick Ratio?
The closest peers by Quick Ratio include: OMC (0.67x), KO (0.66x), SIEGY (0.64x), TAP (0.60x), LW (0.60x).
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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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6.05x
Sector Median
0.72x
Sector Avg
2.70x
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