Quick Ratio
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Sector Performance
39th percentileLIN
0.60x
Sector Median
0.71x
Sector Avg
3.05x
Deep Analysis
The quick ratio measures a company's ability to cover short-term obligations using only its most liquid assets, such as cash and receivables, excluding inventory.
A current value of 0.60x means the company has $0.60 in liquid assets for every $1.00 of current liabilities, indicating it may struggle to meet near-term debts if needed. Compared to sector peers, this ratio sits below the median of 0.72x, placing LIN in the 38th percentile among its peer group. Trend information is unavailable, as the year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter changes are both listed as N/A, and only a single historical value is provided. The combination of a below-median ratio and no trend data suggests a liquidity risk that cannot be evaluated for improvement or deterioration, making the investment risk uncertain. This metric does not contradict the
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Quick Ratio tell investors about LIN?
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 LIN's closest peers by Quick Ratio?
The closest peers by Quick Ratio include: EXR (0.16x), NIO (0.13x), DRI (0.13x), AWK (0.13x), SRE (0.11x).
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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0.60x
Sector Median
0.71x
Sector Avg
3.05x
How LIN's Quick Ratio compares to sector peers.
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