Sprout AI (FRA:5AU) Quick Ratio: 0.05 (As of Oct. 2025) — 38% Below Median

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FRA:5AU Sprout AI Inc FRA:5AU
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What is Sprout AI Quick Ratio?

Sprout AI FRA:5AU 22 Quick Ratio is 0.05 as of Oct. 2025, which is 38% below its 10-year median of 0.08. GuruFocus rates FRA:5AU with a GF Score™ of 22/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

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. Sprout AI's quick ratio for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2025 was 0.05.

Sprout AI has a quick ratio of 0.05. It indicates that the company cannot currently fully pay back its current liabilities.

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

FRA:5AU' s Quick Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.05   Med: 0.08   Max: 18.7
Current: 0.05

During the past 5 years, Sprout AI's highest Quick Ratio was 18.70. The lowest was 0.05. And the median was 0.08.

FRA:5AU's Quick Ratio is not ranked
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 1.66 vs FRA:5AU: 0.05

Sprout AI  (FRA:5AU) 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.


Sprout AI Quick Ratio Related Terms


Sprout AI Quick Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sprout AI'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.

Sprout AI Quick Ratio Chart

Sprout AI Annual Data
Trend Nov20 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24 Jan25
Quick Ratio
0.88 0.22 0.09 0.06 0.05

Sprout AI Quarterly Data
Feb21 May21 Aug21 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25
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FRA:5AU vs CRM, INTU, NOW: Quick Ratio Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Sprout AI'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.


Sprout AI Quick Ratio vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Sprout AI's Quick Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sprout AI's Quick Ratio falls into.


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Sprout AI 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.

Sprout AI's Quick Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2025 is calculated as

Quick Ratio (A: Jan. 2025 )=(Total Current Assets-Total Inventories)/Total Current Liabilities
=(0.452068683565-0.15763551536723)/5.7305305180126
=0.05

Sprout AI's Quick Ratio for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2025 is calculated as

Quick Ratio (Q: Oct. 2025 )=(Total Current Assets-Total Inventories)/Total Current Liabilities
=(0.40729596257148-0.14092444983538)/5.6127603534916
=0.05

* 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 0.05 mean?
Sprout AI (FRA:5AU) has a Quick Ratio of 0.05 as of Oct. 2025. Quick ratio is the ratio of current assets less inventory to current liabilities. View historical data on Sprout AI and its competitors. This is 38% below median its historical median of 0.08. Over the past decade, Sprout AI's Quick Ratio has ranged from 0.05 to 18.70.
Is Sprout AI's Quick Ratio too high?
Sprout AI's current Quick Ratio of 0.05 is 38% below median its 10-year median of 0.08. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.05 to a high of 18.70. The Software industry median Quick Ratio is 1.66. Sprout AI's value of 0.05 is 97% below this industry median. Overall, Sprout AI has a GF Score™ of 22/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sprout AI's Quick Ratio compare to CRM and INTU?
Sprout AI's Quick Ratio of 0.05 can be compared against companies in the Software industry. The industry median Quick Ratio is 1.66. Sprout AI's value of 0.05 is 97% below this benchmark. Historically, Sprout AI's own Quick Ratio has ranged from 0.05 to 18.70 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.08 vs. the industry median of 1.66, Sprout AI 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 Software company?
The median Quick Ratio among Software companies is 1.66, based on 2,874 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. Sprout AI's current Quick Ratio of 0.05 is 97% 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 Sprout AI and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Quick Ratio is 1.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sprout AI's current Quick Ratio is 0.05, which is 38% below median its own 10-year median of 0.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sprout AI stock overvalued right now?
Sprout AI (FRA:5AU) has a current Quick Ratio of 0.05. The current Quick Ratio is 0.05, which is 38% below median its 10-year median of 0.08 and 97% below the Software industry median of 1.66. Sprout AI's overall GF Score™ is 22/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Sprout AI (FRA:5AU), the current Quick Ratio is 0.05 as of Oct. 2025. 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.

Sprout AI Business Description

Address Panama Viejo Business Center, Warehouse No.7, Parque Lefevre, Panama, PAN
Sprout AI Inc is engaged in vertical farming technology and is in the business of planning, designing, manufacturing and or assembling sustainable and scalable AI-controlled vertical cultivation equipment (the habitat) for indoor vertical farming.
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