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LDOS Quick Ratio Analysis

1.15x

Updated 201h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

The current quick ratio of 1.15x means LDOS has $1.15 in liquid assets (like cash and receivables) for every $1 of short-term debts due within a year, indicating a comfortable ability to cover near-term obligations.

Sector Performance

75th percentile

LDOS

1.15x

Sector Median

0.72x

Sector Avg

2.70x

Prior Period

1.11x(Aug 2026)

↑ Improving
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Deep Analysis

The current quick ratio of 1.15x means LDOS has $1.15 in liquid assets (like cash and receivables) for every $1 of short-term debts due within a year, indicating a comfortable ability to cover near-term obligations.

This sits well above the sector median of 0.72x, placing the company in the 75th percentile among its peers, so it has stronger liquidity than most competitors. The trend shows no year-over-year figure available, but quarter-over-quarter the ratio rose by 3.6% from 1.11x to 1.15x, reflecting a mild improvement in short-term financial flexibility. The combination of a high level and a small upward move suggests limited liquidity risk, though the change is modest and offers little signal for a major re-rating. For investors, this metric reduces the chance of a cash crunch, but it does not by itself point to a compelling upside opportunity. This supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict, as the quick ratio is a positive but not decisive factor when balanced against other unknown or mixed signals.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Quick Ratio tell investors about LDOS?

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 LDOS'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).

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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LDOS

1.15x

Sector Median

0.72x

Sector Avg

2.70x

How LDOS's Quick Ratio compares to sector peers.

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