TEL Quick Ratio Analysis
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Key Takeaway
A Quick Ratio of 1.07x means TEL has $1.07 in liquid assets—like cash and receivables—for every $1 of short-term liabilities, so it can cover near-term obligations without selling inventory.
Sector Performance
71th percentileTEL
1.07x
Sector Median
0.72x
Sector Avg
2.70x
Prior Period
1.05x(Jul 2026)
Deep Analysis
A Quick Ratio of 1.07x means TEL has $1.07 in liquid assets—like cash and receivables—for every $1 of short-term liabilities, so it can cover near-term obligations without selling inventory.
This sits well above the sector median of 0.72x and places TEL in the 73rd percentile among peers, indicating a stronger cash position than most comparable companies. The 8-quarter trend is not available, and the year-over-year change is also N/A; the most recent quarter shows a 1.9% increase from 1.05x to 1.07x. The high level relative to peers provides a cushion against liquidity stress, while the small quarterly uptick adds a slight positive tilt, but the lack of longer historical data limits confidence in the direction. This combination suggests modest safety rather than a clear growth signal, so it neither raises nor lowers the stock’s risk profile in a decisive way. Overall, the metric supports the NEUTRAL verdict because it confirms adequate liquidity without pointing to any urgent strength or weakness.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Quick Ratio tell investors about TEL?
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 TEL'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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1.07x
Sector Median
0.72x
Sector Avg
2.70x
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