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Four Seasons Education (Cayman) (Four Seasons Education (Cayman)) Cash Ratio : 4.98 (As of Aug. 2023)


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What is Four Seasons Education (Cayman) Cash Ratio?

The Cash Ratio measures a company’s ability to meet its short-term obligations with cash and near-cash resources. It is calculated as a company's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities divides by its Total Current Liabilities. Four Seasons Education (Cayman)'s Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2023 was 4.98.

Four Seasons Education (Cayman) has a Cash Ratio of 4.98. It generally indicates that the company is able to cover all short-term debt and still have cash remaining.

The historical rank and industry rank for Four Seasons Education (Cayman)'s Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FEDU' s Cash Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.81   Med: 2.88   Max: 5.63
Current: 4.98

During the past 8 years, Four Seasons Education (Cayman)'s highest Cash Ratio was 5.63. The lowest was 0.81. And the median was 2.88.

FEDU's Cash Ratio is ranked better than
95.02% of 261 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 0.7 vs FEDU: 4.98

Four Seasons Education (Cayman) Cash Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Four Seasons Education (Cayman)'s Cash 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.

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Four Seasons Education (Cayman) Cash Ratio Chart

Four Seasons Education (Cayman) Annual Data
Trend Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23
Cash Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 2.88 2.80 2.23 5.43 5.63

Four Seasons Education (Cayman) Semi-Annual Data
Feb16 Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23
Cash 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 3.38 5.43 3.95 5.63 4.98

Competitive Comparison of Four Seasons Education (Cayman)'s Cash Ratio

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Four Seasons Education (Cayman)'s Cash Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cash 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.


Four Seasons Education (Cayman)'s Cash Ratio Distribution in the Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Four Seasons Education (Cayman)'s Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Four Seasons Education (Cayman)'s Cash Ratio falls into.



Four Seasons Education (Cayman) Cash Ratio Calculation

The Cash Ratio measures a company's ability to meet its short-term obligations with its cash and near-cash resources.

Four Seasons Education (Cayman)'s Cash Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (A: Feb. 2023 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=71.932/12.779
=5.63

Four Seasons Education (Cayman)'s Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (Q: Aug. 2023 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=68.649/13.785
=4.98

* 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.


Four Seasons Education (Cayman)  (NYSE:FEDU) Cash Ratio Explanation

The cash ratio is more conservative than other liquidity ratios, such as Quick Ratio and Current Ratio, because it only considers a company's most liquid resources. The numerator of cash ratio only considers Cash, Cash Equivalents and marketable securities. Other current assets, such as accounts receivable and inventories, are not included. The rationale is that these assets may require time to be transformed into cash, and the amount of money received is also uncertain.

The cash ratio shows a company’s ability to pay all current liabilities immediately without selling or liquidating other assets. Generally speaking, a higher cash ratio suggests the company has a stronger ability to cover its short-term debt. However, a high cash ratio could also indicate inefficient management: the company is inefficient in making full utilization of cash to invest protential profitable project. It may also suggest that the company is not confident about future profitability.

In general, the higher the cash ratio, the better the company's liquidity position.


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Four Seasons Education (Cayman) (Four Seasons Education (Cayman)) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
309 Yuyuan Road, Room 1301, Zi'an Building, Jing'an District, Shanghai, CHN, 200040
Four Seasons Education (Cayman) Inc is engaged in the provision of after-school education services for kindergarten, elementary and middle school students. The company is a comprehensive educational enterprise that provides research practice services, educational informatization equipment, high-quality educational resources, and teacher training, as well as a digital publishing business, and continues to expand in educational research and educational informatization.