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Lexeo TherapeuticsLXEO -0.43%10 Quick Ratio is 14.16 as of Mar. 2026, which is 96% above its 10-year median of 7.21. GuruFocus rates LXEO with a GF Score™ of 10/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,411 Biotechnology companies, Lexeo Therapeutics ranks better than 86.25% on this metric.
Lexeo Therapeutics has a quick ratio of 14.16. It generally indicates good short-term financial strength.
The historical rank and industry rank for Lexeo Therapeutics's Quick Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
LXEO'
s Quick Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.69 Med: 7.21 Max: 42.13
Current: 14.16
During the past 6 years, Lexeo Therapeutics's highest Quick Ratio was 42.13. The lowest was 1.69. And the median was 7.21.
LXEO's Quick Ratio is ranked better than 86.25% of 1411
companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 3.59
vs LXEO: 14.16
Lexeo Therapeutics (NAS:LXEO) 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.
Lexeo Therapeutics Quick Ratio Related Terms
Lexeo Therapeutics Quick Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Lexeo Therapeutics'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 Biotechnology subindustry, Lexeo Therapeutics'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.
Lexeo Therapeutics Quick Ratio vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Lexeo Therapeutics's Quick Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lexeo Therapeutics'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.
Lexeo Therapeutics's Quick Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 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.
Lexeo Therapeutics (LXEO) has a Quick Ratio of 14.16 as of Mar. 2026. Quick ratio is the ratio of current assets less inventory to current liabilities. View historical data on Lexeo Therapeutics and its competitors. This is 96% above median its historical median of 7.21. Over the past decade, Lexeo Therapeutics' Quick Ratio has ranged from 1.69 to 42.13. According to the industry distribution chart, Lexeo Therapeutics ranks #194 out of 1411 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 13.7%.
Is Lexeo Therapeutics' Quick Ratio too high?
Lexeo Therapeutics' current Quick Ratio of 14.16 is 96% above median its 10-year median of 7.21. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.69 to a high of 42.13. The Biotechnology industry median Quick Ratio is 3.59. Lexeo Therapeutics' value of 14.16 is 294.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lexeo Therapeutics ranks #194 out of 1411 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Lexeo Therapeutics has a GF Score™ of 10/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lexeo Therapeutics' Quick Ratio compare to PROK and CMPX?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Lexeo Therapeutics ranks #194 out of 1411 companies for Quick Ratio. This places Lexeo Therapeutics in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Quick Ratio is 3.59. Lexeo Therapeutics' value of 14.16 is 294.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Lexeo Therapeutics' own Quick Ratio has ranged from 1.69 to 42.13 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.21 vs. the industry median of 3.59, Lexeo Therapeutics 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 Biotechnology company?
The median Quick Ratio among Biotechnology companies is 3.59, 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. Lexeo Therapeutics's current Quick Ratio of 14.16 is 294.4% 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 Lexeo Therapeutics and its competitors. For the Biotechnology industry, the median Quick Ratio is 3.59 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lexeo Therapeutics's current Quick Ratio is 14.16, which is 96% above median its own 10-year median of 7.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lexeo Therapeutics stock overvalued right now?
Lexeo Therapeutics (LXEO) has a current Quick Ratio of 14.16. The current Quick Ratio is 14.16, which is 96% above median its 10-year median of 7.21 and 294.4% above the Biotechnology industry median of 3.59. Lexeo Therapeutics' overall GF Score™ is 10/100 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 Lexeo Therapeutics (LXEO), the current Quick Ratio is 14.16 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.
Lexeo Therapeutics Inc is a clinical-stage genetic medicine company engaged in the development of gene therapy candidates targeting the underlying genetic causes of cardiovascular diseases. The company is advancing a portfolio of programs focused on conditions such as Friedreich ataxia, cardiomyopathy, plakophilin-2, or PKP2, and arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy, with its lead candidates including LX2006 and LX2020. Its therapies utilize AAV-based vectors designed to deliver functional genes to cardiac cells to restore normal function and address high unmet medical needs.
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