Quick Ratio
Higher than 17% of Communication Services sector peers
Updated 24h ago
Sector Performance
17th percentileZD
1.06x
Sector Median
1.51x
Sector Avg
2.57x
Deep Analysis
Ziff Davis, Inc. (ZD) has a Quick Ratio of 1.06x as of May 2026.
This places ZD in the 17th percentile of the Communication Services sector, which has a median Quick Ratio of 1.51x and a sector average of 2.57x. ZD's Quick Ratio is 29.8% below the sector median. In context: A strict liquidity test. Values below 1.0 suggest a company may struggle to cover short-term obligations without selling inventory.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Quick Ratio tell investors about ZD?
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.
How does ZD's Quick Ratio compare to its sector?
ZD's Quick Ratio of 1.06x compares to a Communication Services sector median of 1.51x, placing it in the 17th percentile.
Who are ZD's closest peers by Quick Ratio?
The closest Communication Services peers by Quick Ratio include: YELP (1.51x), BIDU (1.49x), NYT (1.44x), GOOGL (1.71x), GOOG (1.71x).
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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1.06x
Sector Median
1.51x
Sector Avg
2.57x
How ZD's Quick Ratio compares to sector peers.
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