MTDR Quick Ratio Analysis
Higher than 25% of Energy sector peers
Updated 443h ago·SEC filings & market data
Key Takeaway
The quick ratio measures whether a company can cover its short-term obligations using only its most liquid assets, such as cash and receivables; at 0.42x, MTDR holds $0.42 of those liquid assets for every $1.00 of current liabilities.
Sector Performance
25th percentileMTDR
0.42x
Sector Median
0.52x
Sector Avg
0.56x
Prior Period
0.55x(May 2026)
Deep Analysis
The quick ratio measures whether a company can cover its short-term obligations using only its most liquid assets, such as cash and receivables; at 0.42x, MTDR holds $0.42 of those liquid assets for every $1.00 of current liabilities.
That figure sits below the energy sector median of 0.52x, placing MTDR at the 31st percentile among peers, meaning most competitors carry a stronger near-term liquidity cushion. The trend is N/A: both the year-over-year change and the quarter-over-quarter change are reported as N/A, so no directional signal is available from this metric. A low ratio with an unknown trend implies a current liquidity constraint that is neither worsening nor improving on the data provided, which is common in energy given its asset-heavy balance sheets and irregular cash-flow timing. This adds a cautionary element to the NEUTRAL verdict, as the ratio suggests limited short-term flexibility but does not by itself indicate distress. Overall, the metric supports the NEUTRAL stance,
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Quick Ratio tell investors about MTDR?
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.
How does MTDR's Quick Ratio compare to its sector?
MTDR's Quick Ratio of 0.42x compares to a Energy sector median of 0.52x, placing it in the 25th percentile.
Who are MTDR's closest peers by Quick Ratio?
The closest Energy peers by Quick Ratio include: SPWR (0.52x), ENB (0.52x), NOVA (0.59x), VTLE (0.45x), APA (0.70x).
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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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0.42x
Sector Median
0.52x
Sector Avg
0.56x
How MTDR's Quick Ratio compares to sector peers.
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