What is Eastern Company's quick ratio?

Eastern Company (EML) reported quick ratio of 1.6× in Q1 2026.

How has Eastern Company's quick ratio changed year-over-year?

Eastern Company's quick ratio increased by 19.8% year-over-year, from 1.4× to 1.6×.

What is the long-term trend for Eastern Company's quick ratio?

Over 5 years (2021 to 2026), Eastern Company's quick ratio has grown at a -1.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 1.7× to 1.6×.

What does quick ratio mean?

Current assets excluding inventory, divided by current liabilities at the quarter end (the 'acid-test'). A stricter liquidity measure that excludes the least-liquid current asset.

Eastern Company EML Quick ratio

Quick ratio at other companies

Cabot CorporationCBT

1×-0.3×

BeldenBDC

1.3×+0.1×

HES

Hess MidstreamHESM

0.9×+0.1×

US Physical TherapyUSPH

1.2×0.0×

Middlesex Water CompanyMSEX

0.4×-0.1×

Sharplink, Inc. SBET

3.3×0.0×

Other financials

Income statement

See full

Revenue$59.7M-5.7%

Gross profit$11.9M-15.9%

Operating income$1.3M-59.0%

Net income$640.1K-67.1%

EPS (diluted)$0.11-65.6%

Balance sheet

See full

Cash & equivalents$7.6M-16.1%

Total debt$54.1M-14.6%

Total equity$124.5M+2.9%

Total assets$217.1M-6.6%

Cash flow

See full

Operating cash flow$3.5M+288%

CapEx$867.3K+2.1%

Free cash flow$2.6M+197%

Valuation

See full

Market cap$167.96M+24.7%

Enterprise value$214.45M+13.8%

P/E28.8×—

P/S0.7×+0.2×

Profitability

See full

Gross margin22.2%-2.0pp

Operating margin3.4%-3.5pp

Net margin2.4%—

FCF margin4.2%—

Returns & leverage

See full

Return on equity4.7%—

Debt / equity0.4×-0.1×

Current ratio3.5×+0.7×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Eastern Company’s reported figures.

quick assets/total current liabilities=1.6×

Based on the most recent quarter.

The official record: Eastern Company’s 10-Q, filed May 12, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

Ask your AI about Eastern Company's quick ratio.

Connect your AI assistant and compare it to peers, right in your chat.

Connect your AI

Claude

Questions, answered.

What is Eastern Company's quick ratio?: Eastern Company (EML) reported quick ratio of 1.6× in Q1 2026.
How has Eastern Company's quick ratio changed year-over-year?: Eastern Company's quick ratio increased by 19.8% year-over-year, from 1.4× to 1.6×.
What is the long-term trend for Eastern Company's quick ratio?: Over 5 years (2021 to 2026), Eastern Company's quick ratio has grown at a -1.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 1.7× to 1.6×.
What does quick ratio mean?: Current assets excluding inventory, divided by current liabilities at the quarter end (the 'acid-test'). A stricter liquidity measure that excludes the least-liquid current asset.