BKSY.WS (BlackSky Technology) Quick Ratio: 3.34 (As of Mar. 2026) — 15% Below Median


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What is BlackSky Technology Quick Ratio?

BlackSky Technology BKSY.WS 61 Quick Ratio is 3.34 as of Mar. 2026, which is 15% below its 10-year median of 3.95. GuruFocus rates BKSY.WS with a GF Score™ of 61/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,092 Business Services companies, BlackSky Technology ranks better than 80.49% 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. BlackSky Technology's quick ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.34.

BlackSky Technology has a quick ratio of 3.34. It generally indicates good short-term financial strength.

The historical rank and industry rank for BlackSky Technology's Quick Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BKSY.WS' s Quick Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.33   Med: 3.95   Max: 7.68
Current: 3.34

During the past 6 years, BlackSky Technology's highest Quick Ratio was 7.68. The lowest was 0.33. And the median was 3.95.

BKSY.WS's Quick Ratio is ranked better than
80.49% of 1092 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 1.67 vs BKSY.WS: 3.34

BlackSky Technology  (NYSE:BKSY.WS) 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.


BlackSky Technology Quick Ratio Related Terms


BlackSky Technology Quick Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for BlackSky Technology'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.

BlackSky Technology Quick Ratio Chart

BlackSky Technology Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Quick Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 5.85 3.29 2.89 3.87 3.37

BlackSky Technology Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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BKSY.WS vs TIC, CBZ, TH: Quick Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, BlackSky Technology'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.


BlackSky Technology Quick Ratio vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, BlackSky Technology's Quick Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where BlackSky Technology's Quick Ratio falls into.


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BlackSky Technology 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.

BlackSky Technology's Quick Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Quick Ratio (A: Dec. 2025 )=(Total Current Assets-Total Inventories)/Total Current Liabilities
=(206.795-6.178)/59.461
=3.37

BlackSky Technology's Quick Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Quick Ratio (Q: Mar. 2026 )=(Total Current Assets-Total Inventories)/Total Current Liabilities
=(185.271-6.178)/53.584
=3.34

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Quick Ratio →
What does a Quick Ratio of 3.34 mean?
BlackSky Technology (BKSY.WS) has a Quick Ratio of 3.34 as of Mar. 2026. Quick ratio is the ratio of current assets less inventory to current liabilities. View historical data on BlackSky Technology and its competitors. This is 15% below median its historical median of 3.95. Over the past decade, BlackSky Technology's Quick Ratio has ranged from 0.33 to 7.68. According to the industry distribution chart, BlackSky Technology ranks #213 out of 1092 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 19.5%.
Is BlackSky Technology's Quick Ratio too high?
BlackSky Technology's current Quick Ratio of 3.34 is 15% below median its 10-year median of 3.95. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.33 to a high of 7.68. The Business Services industry median Quick Ratio is 1.67. BlackSky Technology's value of 3.34 is 100% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BlackSky Technology ranks #213 out of 1092 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, BlackSky Technology has a GF Score™ of 61/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BlackSky Technology's Quick Ratio compare to TIC and CBZ?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, BlackSky Technology ranks #213 out of 1092 companies for Quick Ratio. This places BlackSky Technology in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Quick Ratio is 1.67. BlackSky Technology's value of 3.34 is 100% above this benchmark. Historically, BlackSky Technology's own Quick Ratio has ranged from 0.33 to 7.68 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.95 vs. the industry median of 1.67, BlackSky Technology 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 Business Services company?
The median Quick Ratio among Business Services companies is 1.67, based on 1,092 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. BlackSky Technology's current Quick Ratio of 3.34 is 100% 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 BlackSky Technology and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Quick Ratio is 1.67 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BlackSky Technology's current Quick Ratio is 3.34, which is 15% below median its own 10-year median of 3.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BlackSky Technology stock overvalued right now?
BlackSky Technology (BKSY.WS) has a current Quick Ratio of 3.34. The current Quick Ratio is 3.34, which is 15% below median its 10-year median of 3.95 and 100% above the Business Services industry median of 1.67. BlackSky Technology's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 6 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 BlackSky Technology (BKSY.WS), the current Quick Ratio is 3.34 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.

BlackSky Technology Business Description

Other Exchanges BKSY:USA
Address 2411 Dulles Corner Park, Suite 300, Herndon, VA, USA, 20171
BlackSky Technology Inc is a space-based technology company that delivers real-time imagery, analytics and high-frequency monitoring of the worlds critical and strategic locations, economic assets, and events. By taking a software-first technology approach, Company is delivering real-time space-based intelligence at disruptive speed, scale and economics. Companies single operating and reportable segment, provided space-based intelligence products and services through three integrated revenue streams-space-based intelligence & AI services, mission solutions, and technology programs. Geographically, the company operates in United States and Rest of world.
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