RENT (Rent the Runway) Quick Ratio: 0.75 (As of Apr. 2026) — 63% Below Median


RENT Rent the Runway Inc RENT
51 GF Score
Price $3.10
GF Value $3.69
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Rent the Runway Quick Ratio?

Rent the Runway RENT -2.67% 51 Quick Ratio is 0.75 as of Apr. 2026, which is 63% below its 10-year median of 2.05. GuruFocus rates RENT with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.69 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,132 Retail - Cyclical companies, Rent the Runway ranks worse than 55.83% 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. Rent the Runway's quick ratio for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 0.75.

Rent the Runway has a quick ratio of 0.75. It indicates that the company cannot currently fully pay back its current liabilities.

The historical rank and industry rank for Rent the Runway's Quick Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

RENT' s Quick Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.75   Med: 2.05   Max: 4.17
Current: 0.75

During the past 7 years, Rent the Runway's highest Quick Ratio was 4.17. The lowest was 0.75. And the median was 2.05.

RENT's Quick Ratio is ranked worse than
55.83% of 1132 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 0.87 vs RENT: 0.75

Rent the Runway  (NAS:RENT) 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.


Rent the Runway Quick Ratio Related Terms


Rent the Runway Quick Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Rent the Runway'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.

Rent the Runway Quick Ratio Chart

Rent the Runway Annual Data
Trend Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24 Jan25 Jan26
Quick Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 3.85 2.87 2.12 1.98 1.06

Rent the Runway Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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 1.22 0.93 0.97 1.06 0.75

RENT vs TLYS, DLTH, CURV: Quick Ratio Comparison

For the Apparel Retail subindustry, Rent the Runway'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.


Rent the Runway Quick Ratio vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Rent the Runway's Quick Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Rent the Runway's Quick Ratio falls into.


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Rent the Runway 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.

Rent the Runway's Quick Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

Quick Ratio (A: Jan. 2026 )=(Total Current Assets-Total Inventories)/Total Current Liabilities
=(66.7-0)/63.2
=1.06

Rent the Runway's Quick Ratio for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Quick Ratio (Q: Apr. 2026 )=(Total Current Assets-Total Inventories)/Total Current Liabilities
=(54.7-0)/72.8
=0.75

* 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 0.75 mean?
Rent the Runway (RENT) has a Quick Ratio of 0.75 as of Apr. 2026. Quick ratio is the ratio of current assets less inventory to current liabilities. View historical data on Rent the Runway and its competitors. This is 63% below median its historical median of 2.05. Over the past decade, Rent the Runway's Quick Ratio has ranged from 0.75 to 4.17. According to the industry distribution chart, Rent the Runway ranks #632 out of 1132 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 55.8%.
Is Rent the Runway's Quick Ratio too high?
Rent the Runway's current Quick Ratio of 0.75 is 63% below median its 10-year median of 2.05. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.75 to a high of 4.17. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Quick Ratio is 0.87. Rent the Runway's value of 0.75 is 13.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Rent the Runway ranks #632 out of 1132 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Rent the Runway has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Rent the Runway's Quick Ratio compare to TLYS and DLTH?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Rent the Runway ranks #632 out of 1132 companies for Quick Ratio. This places Rent the Runway in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Quick Ratio is 0.87. Rent the Runway's value of 0.75 is 13.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Rent the Runway's own Quick Ratio has ranged from 0.75 to 4.17 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.05 vs. the industry median of 0.87, Rent the Runway 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Quick Ratio among Retail - Cyclical companies is 0.87, based on 1,132 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. Rent the Runway's current Quick Ratio of 0.75 is 13.8% 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 Rent the Runway and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Quick Ratio is 0.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Rent the Runway's current Quick Ratio is 0.75, which is 63% below median its own 10-year median of 2.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Rent the Runway stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Rent the Runway (RENT) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.69, compared to a current price of $3.10 — trading 16% below its estimated fair value. The current Quick Ratio is 0.75, which is 63% below median its 10-year median of 2.05 and 13.8% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 0.87. Rent the Runway's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 with 5 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 Rent the Runway (RENT), the current Quick Ratio is 0.75 as of Apr. 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 Rent the Runway (RENT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Rent the Runway stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $3.10 is trading 16% below its estimated GF Value™ of $3.69. GuruFocus considers Rent the Runway to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for RENT:

  • Quick Ratio: 0.75 (63% below median its 10-year median of 2.05)
  • GF Value™: $3.69 vs. price of $3.10 (16% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 51/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 13.8% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#632 of 1132)

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


Rent the Runway Business Description

Address 10 Jay Street, Brooklyn, NY, USA, 11201
Rent the Runway Inc is an e-commerce platform that allows users to rent, subscribe to, or buy designer apparel and accessories. The company gives customers access to its unlimited closet through its subscription offering (Subscription) or the ability to rent a-la-carte through its reserve offering (Reserve). The company also gives its subscribers and customers the ability to buy its products through its Resale offering. The Closet in the Cloud offers a wide assortment of items for every occasion, from evening wear and accessories to ready-to-wear, workwear, denim, casual, maternity, outerwear, blouses, knitwear, loungewear, jewelry, handbags, activewear, and ski wear.
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