MCO Quick Ratio Analysis
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Key Takeaway
The quick ratio measures whether a company can cover its immediate bills using only its most liquid assets—cash, marketable securities, and receivables—without selling inventory; a level of 1.01x means MCO has $1.01 in liquid assets for every $1.00 of short-term liabilities, indicating adequate short-term solvency.
Sector Performance
68th percentileMCO
1.01x
Sector Median
0.71x
Sector Avg
2.67x
Prior Period
0.96x(Jul 2026)
Deep Analysis
The quick ratio measures whether a company can cover its immediate bills using only its most liquid assets—cash, marketable securities, and receivables—without selling inventory; a level of 1.01x means MCO has $1.01 in liquid assets for every $1.00 of short-term liabilities, indicating adequate short-term solvency.
This sits above the sector median of 0.71x, placing MCO in the 68th percentile of peers, so liquidity is stronger than roughly two-thirds of comparable companies. Trend data is unavailable: year-over-year change, quarter-over
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Quick Ratio tell investors about MCO?
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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1.01x
Sector Median
0.71x
Sector Avg
2.67x
How MCO's Quick Ratio compares to sector peers.
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