Aytu BioPharmaAYTU -1.81%40 Quick Ratio is 1.00 as of Mar. 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 1.00. GuruFocus rates AYTU with a GF Score™ of 40/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.84 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 997 Drug Manufacturers companies, Aytu BioPharma ranks worse than 65.5% on this metric.
The quick ratio measures a company's ability to meet its short-term obligations with its most liquid assets. It is calculated as a company's Total Current Assets excludes Total Inventories divides by its Total Current Liabilities. Aytu BioPharma's quick ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.00.
Aytu BioPharma has a quick ratio of 1.00. It generally indicates good short-term financial strength.
The historical rank and industry rank for Aytu BioPharma's Quick Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
AYTU'
s Quick Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.48 Med: 1 Max: 4.37
Current: 1
During the past 13 years, Aytu BioPharma's highest Quick Ratio was 4.37. The lowest was 0.48. And the median was 1.00.
AYTU's Quick Ratio is ranked worse than 65.5% of 997
companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 1.45
vs AYTU: 1.00
Aytu BioPharma (NAS:AYTU) 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.
Aytu BioPharma Quick Ratio Related Terms
Aytu BioPharma Quick Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Aytu BioPharma's Quick Ratio can be seen below:
* 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 Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Aytu BioPharma'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.
Aytu BioPharma Quick Ratio vs Drug Manufacturers Industry
For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Aytu BioPharma's Quick Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Aytu BioPharma's Quick Ratio falls into.
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.
Aytu BioPharma's Quick Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as
* 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.
Aytu BioPharma (AYTU) has a Quick Ratio of 1.00 as of Mar. 2026. Quick ratio is the ratio of current assets less inventory to current liabilities. View historical data on Aytu BioPharma and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.00. Over the past decade, Aytu BioPharma's Quick Ratio has ranged from 0.48 to 4.37. According to the industry distribution chart, Aytu BioPharma ranks #653 out of 997 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, placing it in the top 65.5%.
Is Aytu BioPharma's Quick Ratio too high?
Aytu BioPharma's current Quick Ratio of 1.00 is near median its 10-year median of 1.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.48 to a high of 4.37. The Drug Manufacturers industry median Quick Ratio is 1.45. Aytu BioPharma's value of 1.00 is 31% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Aytu BioPharma ranks #653 out of 997 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Aytu BioPharma has a GF Score™ of 40/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aytu BioPharma's Quick Ratio compare to TXMD and KAYS?
According to the Drug Manufacturers industry distribution chart, Aytu BioPharma ranks #653 out of 997 companies for Quick Ratio. This places Aytu BioPharma in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Quick Ratio is 1.45. Aytu BioPharma's value of 1.00 is 31% below this benchmark. Historically, Aytu BioPharma's own Quick Ratio has ranged from 0.48 to 4.37 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.00 vs. the industry median of 1.45, Aytu BioPharma has consistently been below 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
The median Quick Ratio among Drug Manufacturers companies is 1.45, based on 997 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. Aytu BioPharma's current Quick Ratio of 1.00 is 31% below 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 Aytu BioPharma and its competitors. For the Drug Manufacturers industry, the median Quick Ratio is 1.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Aytu BioPharma's current Quick Ratio is 1.00, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aytu BioPharma stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aytu BioPharma (AYTU) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.84, compared to a current price of $2.17 — trading 158.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Quick Ratio is 1.00, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.00 and 31% below the Drug Manufacturers industry median of 1.45. Aytu BioPharma's overall GF Score™ is 40/100 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 Aytu BioPharma (AYTU), the current Quick Ratio is 1.00 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.
Is Aytu BioPharma (AYTU) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aytu BioPharma stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $2.17 is trading 158.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.84.
GuruFocus considers Aytu BioPharma to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for AYTU:
Quick Ratio: 1.00 (near median its 10-year median of 1.00)
GF Value™: $0.84 vs. price of $2.17 (158.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 31% below the Drug Manufacturers median (#653 of 997)
No single metric tells the full story. See the AYTU stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Aytu BioPharma Inc is a specialty pharmaceutical company with a commercial portfolio of prescription therapeutics and consumer health products. The company's primary prescription products treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and other common pediatric conditions. It is building a complementary therapeutic development pipeline, including a prospective treatment (AR101/enzastaurin) for vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, a rare genetic disease resulting in high morbidity and a significantly shortened lifespan. The company operates one business segment consisting of various prescription pharmaceutical products sold through third parties.
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