Sekisui Chemical Co has a Cash Ratio of 0.40. 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 Sekisui Chemical Co's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:4204'
s Cash Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.22 Med: 0.29 Max: 0.44
Current: 0.4
During the past 13 years, Sekisui Chemical Co's highest Cash Ratio was 0.44. The lowest was 0.22. And the median was 0.29.
TSE:4204's Cash Ratio is ranked better than 51.95% of 514
companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 0.39
vs TSE:4204: 0.40
Sekisui Chemical Co Cash Ratio Historical Data
The historical data trend for Sekisui Chemical Co'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.
Competitive Comparison of Sekisui Chemical Co's Cash Ratio
For the Conglomerates subindustry, Sekisui Chemical Co'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.
Sekisui Chemical Co's Cash Ratio Distribution in the Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Sekisui Chemical Co's Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sekisui Chemical Co's Cash Ratio falls into.
Sekisui Chemical Co Cash Ratio Calculation
The Cash Ratio measures a company's ability to meet its short-term obligations with its cash and near-cash resources.
Sekisui Chemical Co's Cash Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:
* 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.
Sekisui Chemical Co (TSE:4204) 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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Sekisui Chemical Co (TSE:4204) Business Description
Sekisui Chemical Co., Ltd. is a Japanese diversified holding company that owns a high-performance-plastics company, a residential construction company, and an urban infrastructure company. The plastics part of the business focuses on the production of materials for electronics, transportation, and buildings. The residential construction segment builds single-family and multiunit housing in Japan. The company's unit construction method allows prebuilt modular components to be assembled at various plants, which reduces construction time on-site. Sekisui's urban infrastructure products and industrial piping are used in mass transit and buildings. High-performance plastics and residential construction account for the majority of the company's revenue.
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