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What is American Battery Technology Co Quick Ratio?
American Battery Technology CoABAT -3.73%26 Quick Ratio is 7.99 as of Mar. 2026, which is 2183% above its 10-year median of 0.35. GuruFocus rates ABAT with a GF Score™ of 26/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 248 Waste Management companies, American Battery Technology Co ranks better than 97.18% on this metric.
American Battery Technology Co (NAS:ABAT) Quick Ratio Explanation
The quick ratio is more conservative than the Current Ratio because it excludes inventories from current assets. The ratio derives its name presumably from the fact that assets such as cash and marketable securities are quick sources of cash. Inventories generally take time to be converted into cash, and if they have to be sold quickly, the company may have to accept a lower price than book value of these inventories. As a result, they are justifiably excluded from assets that are ready sources of immediate cash.
In general, low or decreasing quick ratios generally suggest that a company is over-leveraged, struggling to maintain or grow sales, paying bills too quickly or collecting receivables too slowly. On the other hand, a high or increasing quick ratio generally indicates that a company is experiencing solid top-line growth, quickly converting receivables into cash, and easily able to cover its financial obligations. Such companies often have faster inventory turnover and cash conversion cycles.
The higher the quick ratio, the better the company's liquidity position.
American Battery Technology Co Quick Ratio Related Terms
American Battery Technology Co Quick Ratio Historical Data
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Waste Management subindustry, American Battery Technology Co's Quick Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Quick Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
American Battery Technology Co Quick Ratio vs Waste Management Industry
For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, American Battery Technology Co's Quick Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where American Battery Technology Co's Quick Ratio falls into.
American Battery Technology Co Quick Ratio Calculation
The quick ratio measures a company's ability to meet its short-term obligations with its most liquid assets. For this reason, the ratio excludes inventories from current assets.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
American Battery Technology Co (ABAT) has a Quick Ratio of 7.99 as of Mar. 2026. Quick ratio is the ratio of current assets less inventory to current liabilities. View historical data on American Battery Technology Co and its competitors. This is 2183% above median its historical median of 0.35. Over the past decade, American Battery Technology Co's Quick Ratio has ranged from 0.01 to 19.51. According to the industry distribution chart, American Battery Technology Co ranks #7 out of 248 companies in the Waste Management industry, placing it in the top 2.8%.
Is American Battery Technology Co's Quick Ratio too high?
American Battery Technology Co's current Quick Ratio of 7.99 is 2183% above median its 10-year median of 0.35. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.01 to a high of 19.51. The Waste Management industry median Quick Ratio is 1.34. American Battery Technology Co's value of 7.99 is 498.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, American Battery Technology Co ranks #7 out of 248 companies in the Waste Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, American Battery Technology Co has a GF Score™ of 26/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does American Battery Technology Co's Quick Ratio compare to SGLA and PESI?
According to the Waste Management industry distribution chart, American Battery Technology Co ranks #7 out of 248 companies for Quick Ratio. This places American Battery Technology Co in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Quick Ratio is 1.34. American Battery Technology Co's value of 7.99 is 498.5% above this benchmark. Historically, American Battery Technology Co's own Quick Ratio has ranged from 0.01 to 19.51 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.35 vs. the industry median of 1.34, American Battery Technology Co has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Quick Ratio for a Waste Management company?
The median Quick Ratio among Waste Management companies is 1.34, based on 248 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Quick Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Quick Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. American Battery Technology Co's current Quick Ratio of 7.99 is 498.5% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Quick Ratio mean?
A high Quick Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Quick ratio is the ratio of current assets less inventory to current liabilities. View historical data on American Battery Technology Co and its competitors. For the Waste Management industry, the median Quick Ratio is 1.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. American Battery Technology Co's current Quick Ratio is 7.99, which is 2183% above median its own 10-year median of 0.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is American Battery Technology Co stock overvalued right now?
American Battery Technology Co (ABAT) has a current Quick Ratio of 7.99. The current Quick Ratio is 7.99, which is 2183% above median its 10-year median of 0.35 and 498.5% above the Waste Management industry median of 1.34. American Battery Technology Co's overall GF Score™ is 26/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Quick Ratio calculated?
Quick Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For American Battery Technology Co (ABAT), the current Quick Ratio is 7.99 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
American Battery Technology Co is an integrated critical battery minerals company that develops technologies for both primary battery minerals manufacturing and lithium-ion battery recycling. It operates battery recycling facilities that process materials from electric vehicle batteries, stationary battery energy storage systems, and consumer electronics. Additionally, the company advances lithium production projects using proprietary technology to produce battery-grade lithium hydroxide. It generates revenue mainly from its recycling operations and is expanding capacity with strategic partnerships and government grants. The company's activities focus on creating a closed-loop battery materials supply chain to support sustainable manufacturing in the United States.
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