5Banc Split has a Cash Ratio of 1.17. 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 5Banc Split's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
TSX:FBS.PR.C.PFD's Cash Ratio is not ranked *
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 1.55 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Cash Ratio only.
5Banc Split Cash Ratio Historical Data
The historical data trend for 5Banc Split'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 5Banc Split's Cash Ratio
For the Asset Management subindustry, 5Banc Split'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.
5Banc Split's Cash Ratio Distribution in the Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, 5Banc Split's Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where 5Banc Split's Cash Ratio falls into.
5Banc Split Cash Ratio Calculation
The Cash Ratio measures a company's ability to meet its short-term obligations with its cash and near-cash resources.
5Banc Split's Cash Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2015 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.
5Banc Split (TSX:FBS.PR.C.PFD) 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.
5Banc Split Cash Ratio Related Terms
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5Banc Split (TSX:FBS.PR.C.PFD) Business Description
5Banc Split, Inc. operates as a closed-end mutual fund in Canada. It invests in a portfolio of publicly listed common shares of Bank of Montreal, The Bank of Nova Scotia, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Royal Bank of Canada and toronto-Dominion Bank. The Company holds the Portfolio Shares in order to generate fixed cumulative preferential dividends for the holders of the Company's Preferred Shares. Holders of the Capital Shares will also receive, subject to the prior rights of Preferred Shareholders, excess dividends, if any, after payment of the expenses of the Company and dividends on the Preferred Shares. The Company also provides holders of the Capital Shares with a leveraged investment, the value of which is linked to the changes in the fair value of the Portfolio Shares. The holders of Capital Shares benefit from capital appreciation in the Portfolio Shares in excess of the value of the Preferred Shares, any accrued and unpaid distributions on the Preferred Shares, and accrued and unpaid expenses. The Company only trades the Portfolio Shares in limited circumstances as described in the Company's original prospectus.
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