UPS Quick Ratio Analysis
Updated 153h ago·SEC filings & market data
Key Takeaway
The quick ratio measures whether a company can pay all short-term debts using only its cash and assets that convert to cash quickly, so UPS at 1.03x means it has $1.03 in liquid assets for every $1 of near-term liabilities.
Sector Performance
69th percentileUPS
1.03x
Sector Median
0.72x
Sector Avg
2.70x
Prior Period
1.07x(Jul 2026)
Deep Analysis
The quick ratio measures whether a company can pay all short-term debts using only its cash and assets that convert to cash quickly, so UPS at 1.03x means it has $1.03 in liquid assets for every $1 of near-term liabilities.
UPS outpaces most of its sector, where the median is 0.72x, and its 1.03x places it in the 69th percentile of peers. The year-over-year change is not available, while the quarter-over-quarter figure fell 3.7% from 1.07x to 1.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Quick Ratio tell investors about UPS?
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 UPS'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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1.03x
Sector Median
0.72x
Sector Avg
2.70x
How UPS's Quick Ratio compares to sector peers.
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