Quick Ratio
Higher than 11% of Communication Services sector peers
Updated 72h ago
Sector Performance
11th percentileDIS
0.55x
Sector Median
1.51x
Sector Avg
2.57x
Deep Analysis
The Walt Disney Company (DIS) has a Quick Ratio of 0.55x as of May 2026.
This places DIS in the 11th percentile of the Communication Services sector, which has a median Quick Ratio of 1.51x and a sector average of 2.57x. DIS's Quick Ratio is 63.6% below the sector median, a significant divergence that warrants closer examination. In context: A strict liquidity test. Values below 1.0 suggest a company may struggle to cover short-term obligations without selling inventory.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Quick Ratio tell investors about DIS?
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 DIS's Quick Ratio compare to its sector?
DIS's Quick Ratio of 0.55x compares to a Communication Services sector median of 1.51x, placing it in the 11th percentile.
Who are DIS's closest peers by Quick Ratio?
The closest Communication Services peers by Quick Ratio include: YELP (1.51x), BIDU (1.49x), NYT (1.44x), GOOGL (1.71x), GOOG (1.71x).
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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0.55x
Sector Median
1.51x
Sector Avg
2.57x
How DIS's Quick Ratio compares to sector peers.
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