EQIX Quick Ratio Analysis
Updated 81h ago·SEC filings & market data
Key Takeaway
The quick ratio measures how much cash, marketable securities, and receivables a company has to cover each dollar of current liabilities due within a year.
Sector Performance
38th percentileEQIX
0.59x
Sector Median
0.72x
Sector Avg
2.70x
Prior Period
0.54x(Jul 2026)
Deep Analysis
The quick ratio measures how much cash, marketable securities, and receivables a company has to cover each dollar of current liabilities due within a year.
At 0.59x, EQIX holds $0.59 in liquid assets per $1 of short-term obligations, indicating a thin short-term liquidity buffer. This sits below the sector median of 0.72x, placing the company in the 39th percentile among peers, so it is weaker than most, but not at the bottom. The year-over-year change is N/A, while the quarter-over-quarter change is +9.3%, with recent values improving from 0.54x to 0.59x. The combination of a sub-1.0 ratio and a positive quarterly move suggests a higher liquidity risk that is partially easing, creating a cautious outlook rather than a clear opportunity. Overall, this metric supports the NEUTRAL verdict, as the below-median level and improving trend balance each other without pointing strongly in either direction.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Quick Ratio tell investors about EQIX?
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 EQIX'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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0.59x
Sector Median
0.72x
Sector Avg
2.70x
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