Himalaya Food International (BOM:526899) Quick Ratio: 1.43 (As of Mar. 2026) — 142% Above Median


BOM:526899 Himalaya Food International Ltd BOM:526899
65 GF Score
Price ₹9.00
GF Value ₹9.22
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Himalaya Food International Quick Ratio?

Himalaya Food International BOM:526899 +1.81% 65 Quick Ratio is 1.43 as of Mar. 2026, which is 142% above its 10-year median of 0.59. GuruFocus rates BOM:526899 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹9.22 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,990 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Himalaya Food International ranks better than 60.75% 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. Himalaya Food International's quick ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.43.

Himalaya Food International has a quick ratio of 1.43. It generally indicates good short-term financial strength.

The historical rank and industry rank for Himalaya Food International's Quick Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:526899' s Quick Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.26   Med: 0.59   Max: 2.57
Current: 1.43

During the past 13 years, Himalaya Food International's highest Quick Ratio was 2.57. The lowest was 0.26. And the median was 0.59.

BOM:526899's Quick Ratio is ranked better than
60.75% of 1990 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 1.12 vs BOM:526899: 1.43

Himalaya Food International  (BOM:526899) 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.


Himalaya Food International Quick Ratio Related Terms


Himalaya Food International Quick Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Himalaya Food International's Quick Ratio can be seen below:

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* 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.

Himalaya Food International Quick Ratio Chart

Himalaya Food International Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Quick Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.36 0.39 0.67 0.95 1.43

Himalaya Food International Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Quick Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.95 1.46 0.00 1.43

BOM:526899 vs ADM, BG, TSN: Quick Ratio Comparison

For the Farm Products subindustry, Himalaya Food International'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.


Himalaya Food International Quick Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Himalaya Food International's Quick Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Himalaya Food International's Quick Ratio falls into.


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Himalaya Food International 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.

Himalaya Food International's Quick Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Quick Ratio (A: Mar. 2026 )=(Total Current Assets-Total Inventories)/Total Current Liabilities
=(501.4-80)/295.2
=1.43

Himalaya Food International'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
=(501.4-80)/295.2
=1.43

* 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 1.43 mean?
Himalaya Food International (BOM:526899) has a Quick Ratio of 1.43 as of Mar. 2026. Quick ratio is the ratio of current assets less inventory to current liabilities. View historical data on Himalaya Food International and its competitors. This is 142% above median its historical median of 0.59. Over the past decade, Himalaya Food International's Quick Ratio has ranged from 0.26 to 2.57. According to the industry distribution chart, Himalaya Food International ranks #781 out of 1990 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 39.2%.
Is Himalaya Food International's Quick Ratio too high?
Himalaya Food International's current Quick Ratio of 1.43 is 142% above median its 10-year median of 0.59. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.26 to a high of 2.57. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Quick Ratio is 1.12. Himalaya Food International's value of 1.43 is 27.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Himalaya Food International ranks #781 out of 1990 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Himalaya Food International has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Himalaya Food International's Quick Ratio compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Himalaya Food International ranks #781 out of 1990 companies for Quick Ratio. This puts Himalaya Food International in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Quick Ratio is 1.12. Himalaya Food International's value of 1.43 is 27.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Himalaya Food International's own Quick Ratio has ranged from 0.26 to 2.57 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.59 vs. the industry median of 1.12, Himalaya Food International 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Quick Ratio among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 1.12, based on 1,990 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. Himalaya Food International's current Quick Ratio of 1.43 is 27.7% 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 Himalaya Food International and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Quick Ratio is 1.12 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Himalaya Food International's current Quick Ratio is 1.43, which is 142% above median its own 10-year median of 0.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Himalaya Food International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Himalaya Food International (BOM:526899) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹9.22, compared to a current price of ₹9.00 — trading 2.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Quick Ratio is 1.43, which is 142% above median its 10-year median of 0.59 and 27.7% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 1.12. Himalaya Food International's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 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 Himalaya Food International (BOM:526899), the current Quick Ratio is 1.43 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 Himalaya Food International (BOM:526899) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Himalaya Food International stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹9.00 is trading 2.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹9.22. GuruFocus considers Himalaya Food International to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:526899:

  • Quick Ratio: 1.43 (142% above median its 10-year median of 0.59)
  • GF Value™: ₹9.22 vs. price of ₹9.00 (2.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 27.7% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#781 of 1990)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:526899 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Himalaya Food International Business Description

Address Village Shubh Khera, Paonta Sahib, Sirmour, HP, IND, 173025
Himalaya Food International Ltd is a food processing company engaged in growing & processing mushrooms and manufacturing IQF ready-to-eat items. Its product portfolio includes Mushrooms, Dairy, French Fries, Potato Specialty products, Appetizers, Ethnic Indian Snacks, canned products, yogurt smoothies, and Sweets. The company carries business in India and also outside India. Its products are sold under various brands including Himalaya, Himalaya Natural, Bufalabella, Himalaya Fresh, GuiltFree, Finger Food Factory, etc. It has two segments: Agriculture and Processed foods. In Agriculture company produces fresh mushrooms, sale as fresh, chilled, and Processed food- and sells canned mushrooms and frozen Appetizers. Key revenue is generated from processed foods.
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