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Eveready East Africa (NAI:EVRD) Cash Ratio : 0.10 (As of Mar. 2023)


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What is Eveready East Africa 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. Eveready East Africa's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 was 0.10.

Eveready East Africa has a Cash Ratio of 0.10. It indicates that there are more current liabilities than Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities, and the company does not have sufficient cash on hand to pay off its short-term debt.

The historical rank and industry rank for Eveready East Africa's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

NAI:EVRD' s Cash Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.01   Med: 0.39   Max: 2.24
Current: 0.1

During the past 13 years, Eveready East Africa's highest Cash Ratio was 2.24. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 0.39.

NAI:EVRD's Cash Ratio is ranked worse than
80.15% of 136 companies
in the Industrial Distribution industry
Industry Median: 0.35 vs NAI:EVRD: 0.10

Eveready East Africa Cash Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Eveready East Africa'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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Eveready East Africa Cash Ratio Chart

Eveready East Africa Annual Data
Trend Sep13 Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22
Cash Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.61 0.60 0.51 0.39 -

Eveready East Africa Semi-Annual Data
Sep13 Mar14 Sep14 Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.41 0.39 0.39 - 0.10

Competitive Comparison of Eveready East Africa's Cash Ratio

For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Eveready East Africa'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.


Eveready East Africa's Cash Ratio Distribution in the Industrial Distribution Industry

For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, Eveready East Africa's Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Eveready East Africa's Cash Ratio falls into.



Eveready East Africa Cash Ratio Calculation

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

Eveready East Africa's Cash Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2022 is calculated as:

Eveready East Africa's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (Q: Mar. 2023 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=9.871/99.227
=0.10

* 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.


Eveready East Africa  (NAI:EVRD) 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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Eveready East Africa (NAI:EVRD) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Mombasa Road, P.O. Box 30429, Sameer Industrial Park, Nairobi, KEN, 00100
Eveready East Africa PLC is Kenya-based firm. The company is mainly engaged in the production, distribution, and sales of portable power solutions. Its product portfolio is divided into three categories namely, Automotive comprises offree car batteries, battery water, and battery acid; Fabric comprises of Clorox and cleaning products; and Household dry cell batteries. The company offers its products under the brand name, TURBO, EVERCLEAN.

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