Quick Ratio
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Sector Performance
85th percentilePODD
1.49x
Sector Median
0.71x
Sector Avg
3.05x
Deep Analysis
The quick ratio of 1.49x means that PODD has $1.49 in highly liquid assets (like cash and receivables) for every $1 of short-term liabilities, indicating a strong capacity to meet near-term obligations.
This ratio lands well above the sector median of 0.71x, placing PODD in the 85th percentile among its peers. However, no year-over-year or quarter-over-quarter change data is available (both marked N/A), and the trend over the last eight quarters is also N/A, so there is no basis to assess whether this level is improving or deteriorating. The combination of a high quick ratio with no trend information suggests limited near-term liquidity risk but leaves uncertainty about the sustainability of that cushion. This metric supports a neutral verdict because while the liquidity position is strong relative to peers, the lack of trend data prevents calling it a clear positive or negative signal for the stock.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Quick Ratio tell investors about PODD?
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 PODD'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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1.49x
Sector Median
0.71x
Sector Avg
3.05x
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