Quick Ratio
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Sector Performance
52th percentileXOM
0.74x
Sector Median
0.71x
Sector Avg
3.05x
Deep Analysis
ExxonMobil’s quick ratio of 0.74x means the company has $0.74 in liquid assets (cash, marketable securities, and receivables) for every $1 of current liabilities due within a year—a measure of short-term solvency.
This sits marginally above the sector median of 0.72x, placing ExxonMobil at the 52nd percentile among its industry peers, indicating a very similar liquidity profile to the typical company. Trend data is unavailable: the year-over-year change is N/A, the quarter-over-quarter change is N/A, and the last eight quarters show no historical values. Because the quick ratio is near the sector median with no trend direction to assess, the metric suggests neither unusual risk nor a clear improvement or deterioration in liquidity. The current level alone does not indicate a cash crunch or excess cash, implying normal short-term financial health. This neutral positioning is directly consistent with the overall NEUTRAL verdict on the stock, offering no contradictory signal to the broader assessment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Quick Ratio tell investors about XOM?
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 XOM'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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0.74x
Sector Median
0.71x
Sector Avg
3.05x
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