DLTR Quick Ratio Analysis
Updated 987h ago·SEC filings & market data
Key Takeaway
The quick ratio measures whether a company can cover its immediate liabilities using only its most liquid assets, like cash and receivables; at 0.32x, DLTR holds $0.32 of those assets for every $1 of short-term debt.
Sector Performance
15th percentileDLTR
0.32x
Sector Median
0.71x
Sector Avg
2.67x
Prior Period
0.22x(Apr 2026)
Deep Analysis
The quick ratio measures whether a company can cover its immediate liabilities using only its most liquid assets, like cash and receivables; at 0.32x, DLTR holds $0.32 of those assets for every $1 of short-term debt.
That level sits far below the sector median of 0.72x and places DLTR in the 15th percentile among sector peers, meaning most comparable companies carry a stronger liquidity cushion. No trend is measurable here: year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter changes are not reported, and data for the last eight quarters is unavailable, leaving the analysis anchored to a single snapshot. The combination of a low ratio and no evidence of improvement points to elevated short-term liquidity risk, though discount retailers often operate with lean
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Quick Ratio tell investors about DLTR?
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.
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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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0.32x
Sector Median
0.71x
Sector Avg
2.67x
How DLTR's Quick Ratio compares to sector peers.
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