PureCycle TechnologiesPCT -1.37%25 Quick Ratio is 1.57 as of Mar. 2026, which is 24% below its 10-year median of 2.07. GuruFocus rates PCT with a GF Score™ of 25/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,079 Industrial Products companies, PureCycle Technologies ranks better than 57.23% on this metric.
PureCycle Technologies has a quick ratio of 1.57. It generally indicates good short-term financial strength.
The historical rank and industry rank for PureCycle Technologies's Quick Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
PCT'
s Quick Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.14 Med: 2.07 Max: 19.1
Current: 1.57
During the past 8 years, PureCycle Technologies's highest Quick Ratio was 19.10. The lowest was 0.14. And the median was 2.07.
PCT's Quick Ratio is ranked better than 57.23% of 3079
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.39
vs PCT: 1.57
PureCycle Technologies (NAS:PCT) 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.
PureCycle Technologies Quick Ratio Related Terms
PureCycle Technologies Quick Ratio Historical Data
* 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 Pollution & Treatment Controls subindustry, PureCycle Technologies'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.
PureCycle Technologies Quick Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, PureCycle Technologies's Quick Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where PureCycle Technologies'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.
PureCycle Technologies'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.
PureCycle Technologies (PCT) has a Quick Ratio of 1.57 as of Mar. 2026. Quick ratio is the ratio of current assets less inventory to current liabilities. View historical data on PureCycle Technologies and its competitors. This is 24% below median its historical median of 2.07. Over the past decade, PureCycle Technologies' Quick Ratio has ranged from 0.14 to 19.10. According to the industry distribution chart, PureCycle Technologies ranks #1317 out of 3079 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 42.8%.
Is PureCycle Technologies' Quick Ratio too high?
PureCycle Technologies' current Quick Ratio of 1.57 is 24% below median its 10-year median of 2.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.14 to a high of 19.10. The Industrial Products industry median Quick Ratio is 1.39. PureCycle Technologies' value of 1.57 is 12.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PureCycle Technologies ranks #1317 out of 3079 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, PureCycle Technologies has a GF Score™ of 25/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PureCycle Technologies' Quick Ratio compare to CECO and ERII?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, PureCycle Technologies ranks #1317 out of 3079 companies for Quick Ratio. This puts PureCycle Technologies in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Quick Ratio is 1.39. PureCycle Technologies' value of 1.57 is 12.9% above this benchmark. Historically, PureCycle Technologies' own Quick Ratio has ranged from 0.14 to 19.10 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.07 vs. the industry median of 1.39, PureCycle Technologies 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Quick Ratio among Industrial Products companies is 1.39, based on 3,079 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. PureCycle Technologies's current Quick Ratio of 1.57 is 12.9% 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 PureCycle Technologies and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Quick Ratio is 1.39 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PureCycle Technologies's current Quick Ratio is 1.57, which is 24% below median its own 10-year median of 2.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PureCycle Technologies stock overvalued right now?
PureCycle Technologies (PCT) has a current Quick Ratio of 1.57. The current Quick Ratio is 1.57, which is 24% below median its 10-year median of 2.07 and 12.9% above the Industrial Products industry median of 1.39. PureCycle Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 25/100 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 PureCycle Technologies (PCT), the current Quick Ratio is 1.57 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.
PureCycle Technologies Inc is a Florida-based corporation focused on commercializing a patented dissolution process to physically separate the polymer from other plastics, color, and contaminants (the Technology), originally developed by The Procter & Gamble Company (P&G), for restoring waste polypropylene into resin with near-virgin characteristics, called PureFive resin. PureFive resin represents the family of recycled resin products produced, including ultra-pure resin and other grades used for compounding to meet customer specifications, which has similar properties and applicability for reuse as virgin polypropylene. It has a single operating segment, which encompasses integrated business activities related to the recycling of polypropylene into resins.
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