Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings (LSE:CIZ) Quick Ratio: 0.42 (As of Dec. 2025) — 86% Below Median

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What is Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings Quick Ratio?

Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings LSE:CIZ -2.63% Quick Ratio is 0.42 as of Dec. 2025, which is 86% below its 10-year median of 2.92. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,411 Biotechnology companies, Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings ranks worse than 90.72% 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. Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings's quick ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.42.

Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings has a quick ratio of 0.42. It indicates that the company cannot currently fully pay back its current liabilities.

The historical rank and industry rank for Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings's Quick Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:CIZ' s Quick Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.42   Med: 2.92   Max: 9.1
Current: 0.42

During the past 13 years, Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings's highest Quick Ratio was 9.10. The lowest was 0.42. And the median was 2.92.

LSE:CIZ's Quick Ratio is ranked worse than
90.72% of 1411 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 3.57 vs LSE:CIZ: 0.42

Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings  (LSE:CIZ) 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.


Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings Quick Ratio Related Terms


Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings Quick Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings'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.

Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings Quick Ratio Chart

Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Quick Ratio
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Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 9.10 7.16 1.20 0.48 0.42

LSE:CIZ vs VRTX, REGN, RVMD: Quick Ratio Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings'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.


Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings Quick Ratio vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings's Quick Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings's Quick Ratio falls into.



Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings 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.

Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings'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
=(0.243-0)/0.585
=0.42

Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings's Quick Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Quick Ratio (Q: Dec. 2025 )=(Total Current Assets-Total Inventories)/Total Current Liabilities
=(0.243-0)/0.585
=0.42

* 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 0.42 mean?
Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings (LSE:CIZ) has a Quick Ratio of 0.42 as of Dec. 2025. Quick ratio is the ratio of current assets less inventory to current liabilities. View historical data on Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings and its competitors. This is 86% below median its historical median of 2.92. Over the past decade, Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings' Quick Ratio has ranged from 0.42 to 9.10. According to the industry distribution chart, Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings ranks #1280 out of 1411 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 90.7%.
Is Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings' Quick Ratio too high?
Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings' current Quick Ratio of 0.42 is 86% below median its 10-year median of 2.92. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.42 to a high of 9.10. The Biotechnology industry median Quick Ratio is 3.57. Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings' value of 0.42 is 88.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings ranks #1280 out of 1411 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings' Quick Ratio compare to VRTX and REGN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings ranks #1280 out of 1411 companies for Quick Ratio. This places Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Quick Ratio is 3.57. Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings' value of 0.42 is 88.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings' own Quick Ratio has ranged from 0.42 to 9.10 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.92 vs. the industry median of 3.57, Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings 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 Biotechnology company?
The median Quick Ratio among Biotechnology companies is 3.57, based on 1,411 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. Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings's current Quick Ratio of 0.42 is 88.2% 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 Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings and its competitors. For the Biotechnology industry, the median Quick Ratio is 3.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings's current Quick Ratio is 0.42, which is 86% below median its own 10-year median of 2.92. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings (LSE:CIZ) has a current Quick Ratio of 0.42. The current Quick Ratio is 0.42, which is 86% below median its 10-year median of 2.92 and 88.2% below the Biotechnology industry median of 3.57. 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 Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings (LSE:CIZ), the current Quick Ratio is 0.42 as of Dec. 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.

Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings Business Description

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Address c/o Ampa Holdings LLP, 32 London Bridge Street, Level 19, The Shard, London, GBR, SE1 9SG
Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings PLC is a holding company of a group of companies (the Group) whose principal activity is the early detection of lung cancer via the development of an immunoassay test for the CIZ1B biomarker. Designed as a simple blood test, it enables early diagnosis before symptoms appear-when treatment options can transform outcomes for patients and families.