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Balance sheets illustrate a company's financial stability via assets and liabilities. The acid-test ratio measures liquidity, with values over 1 indicating strong liquidity. High acid-test ratios ...

Every investor wants to earn more money from their portfolio, but putting money into stocks and even funds can be risky. The Sortino ratio indicates how much risk an investor is taking on with their ...

The quick ratio, also known as the acid-test ratio, measures a company's ability to pay off its current debt. Current debt includes any liabilities coming due within a year, like accounts payable and ...