NDSN Quick Ratio Analysis
Updated 561h ago·SEC filings & market data
Key Takeaway
The quick ratio measures whether a company can cover its immediate debts with its most liquid assets, like cash and receivables, without selling inventory.
Sector Performance
82th percentileNDSN
1.44x
Sector Median
0.72x
Sector Avg
2.70x
Prior Period
1.50x(Apr 2026)
Deep Analysis
The quick ratio measures whether a company can cover its immediate debts with its most liquid assets, like cash and receivables, without selling inventory.
At 1.44x, NDSN has $1.44 in liquid assets for every $1 of short-term liabilities, indicating a comfortable liquidity cushion. This sits well above the sector median of 0.72x and places the company in the 84th percentile among peers, meaning most comparable firms hold less relative liquidity. However, no trend information is available: the year-over-year change is N/A, the quarter-over-quarter change is N/A, and the historical record shows only the current value. The strong level combined with an absent trend limits both risk reduction and upside signal—current liquidity is solid, but there is no evidence of improving or deteriorating momentum. This metric aligns with the overall NEUTRAL verdict: it supports a stable financial position without giving a clear reason to be bullish or bearish.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Quick Ratio tell investors about NDSN?
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 NDSN'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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1.44x
Sector Median
0.72x
Sector Avg
2.70x
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