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Old Chang Kee (SGX:5ML) Cash Ratio : 1.53 (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Old Chang Kee 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. Old Chang Kee's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 1.53.

Old Chang Kee has a Cash Ratio of 1.53. 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 Old Chang Kee's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

SGX:5ML' s Cash Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.51   Med: 1.22   Max: 2.02
Current: 1.53

During the past 13 years, Old Chang Kee's highest Cash Ratio was 2.02. The lowest was 0.51. And the median was 1.22.

SGX:5ML's Cash Ratio is ranked better than
85.17% of 344 companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 0.55 vs SGX:5ML: 1.53

Old Chang Kee Cash Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Old Chang Kee'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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Old Chang Kee Cash Ratio Chart

Old Chang Kee Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Cash Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.19 0.51 1.02 1.25 1.44

Old Chang Kee Semi-Annual Data
Mar14 Sep14 Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
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 1.15 1.25 1.37 1.44 1.53

Competitive Comparison of Old Chang Kee's Cash Ratio

For the Restaurants subindustry, Old Chang Kee'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.


Old Chang Kee's Cash Ratio Distribution in the Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Old Chang Kee's Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Old Chang Kee's Cash Ratio falls into.



Old Chang Kee Cash Ratio Calculation

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

Old Chang Kee's Cash Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (A: Mar. 2023 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=33.927/23.577
=1.44

Old Chang Kee's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (Q: Sep. 2023 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=37.538/24.506
=1.53

* 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.


Old Chang Kee  (SGX:5ML) 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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Old Chang Kee (SGX:5ML) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
2 Woodlands Terrace, Singapore, SGP, 738427
Old Chang Kee Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and distribution of food products. The company's products include curry puffs, fishballs, chicken nuggets, and chicken wings. It also provides catering services in Singapore. The company's geographical segments include Singapore, Australia, and Malaysia, and derives a majority of its revenue from Singapore. The company is engaged in the manufacture and sale of food products under the Old Chang Kee brand name, Bun Times retail outlets offer Hainanese buns with a range of fillings, such as curry chicken and coconut, and the Curry Times, Take 5 and Mushroom to dine in retail outlets carry a range of local delights, such as laksa, mee siam, nasi lemak, and curry chicken.

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