Ascent Industries Co (Ascent Industries Co) Cash-to-Debt : 0.06 (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Ascent Industries Co Cash-to-Debt?

Cash to Debt Ratio measures the financial strength of a company. It is calculated as a company's cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities divide by its debt. Ascent Industries Co's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.06.

If Cash to Debt ratio is less than 1, the company cannot pay off its debt using the cash in hand. Here we can see, Ascent Industries Co couldn't pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023.

The historical rank and industry rank for Ascent Industries Co's Cash-to-Debt or its related term are showing as below:

ACNT' s Cash-to-Debt Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0 Med: 0.01 Max: 0.06
Current: 0.06

During the past 13 years, Ascent Industries Co's highest Cash to Debt Ratio was 0.06. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.01.

ACNT's Cash-to-Debt is ranked worse than
86.34% of 615 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 0.43 vs ACNT: 0.06

Ascent Industries Co Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ascent Industries Co's Cash-to-Debt 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.

Note: An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

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Ascent Industries Co Cash-to-Debt Chart

Ascent Industries Co Annual Data

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0.06

Ascent Industries Co Quarterly Data
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Cash-to-Debt	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.06

Competitive Comparison of Ascent Industries Co's Cash-to-Debt

For the Steel subindustry, Ascent Industries Co's Cash-to-Debt, along with its competitors' market caps and Cash-to-Debt 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.

Ascent Industries Co's Cash-to-Debt Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Ascent Industries Co's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ascent Industries Co's Cash-to-Debt falls into.

Ascent Industries Co Cash-to-Debt Calculation

This is the ratio of a company's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities to its debt. The debt includes the Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation. This ratio measures the financial strength of a company. This ratio is updated quarterly.

Ascent Industries Co's Cash to Debt Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash to Debt Ratio	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	Total Debt
	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)
	=	1.851	/	(1.792	+	31.036)
	=	0.06

Ascent Industries Co's Cash to Debt Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash to Debt Ratio	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	Total Debt
	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)
	=	1.851	/	(1.792	+	31.036)
	=	0.06

Ascent Industries Co (NAS:ACNT) Cash-to-Debt Explanation

If Cash to Debt ratio is greater than 1, the company can pay off its debt using the cash in hand. If it is smaller than 1, it means the company has more debt than the cash in hands. In this case, it is important to look the the company's Interest Coverage. Ben Graham requires that a company must have an Interest Coverage of at least 5.

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Ascent Industries Co (Ascent Industries Co) Business Description

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Address

1400 16th Street, Suite 270, Oak Brook, IL, USA, 60523

Website

https://www.ascentco.com

Ascent Industries Co is engaged in the chemical and metal industry. The group operates into two reportable segments namely the Ascent Tubular Products and the Specialty Chemicals Segment. The Tubular Products segment serves markets through pipe and tube and customers in the appliance, architectural, automotive and commercial transportation, brewery, chemical, petrochemical and other industries. The Specialty Chemicals segment produces specialty products for the pulp and paper, coatings, adhesives, sealants and elastomers (CASE), textile, automotive, household and other industries. It manufactures welded pipe and tube, majorly from stainless steel, duplex, and nickel alloys. The company also produces specialty chemicals and dyes used in various end markets.

Executives

Zuppo John Robert Iii	other: Exec VP - Synalloy Chemicals	6095 OLD BRICK STORE RD, GREENSBORO NC 27455
William Steckel	officer: Chief Financial Officer	2972 STENDER WAY, SANTA CLARA CA 95054
Benjamin L Rosenzweig	director	50 OLD IVY ROAD SUITE 230, ATLANTA GA 30342
Mazzaferro Aldo John Jr	director	15 MIDWOOD ROAD, STONY BROOK NY 11790
Christopher Gerald Hutter	director	1400 16TH STREET, SUITE 250, OAK BROOK IL 60523
Privet Fund Lp	10 percent owner, other: See Explanation of Responses	3280 PEACHTREE ROAD NE, SUITE 2670, Atlanta GA 30305
Henry L Guy	director	89 SUMMIT AVENUE, SECOND FLOOR, SUMMIT NJ 07901
Aaron M Tam	officer: Chief Financial Officer	4510 COX ROAD, SUITE 201, GLEN ALLEN VA 23060
John Schauerman	director	26000 COMMERCENTRE DR., LAKE FOREST CA 92630
Tackett Glenn Douglas Jr	officer: Chief Legal Officer	4510 COX ROAD, SUITE 201, GLEN ALLEN VA 23060
David James Kuzy	other: EVP - Synalloy Chemicals	639 S. MAIN STREET, NAPERVILLE IL 60540
Timothy J Lynch	other: Exec VP - Synalloy Metals	13601 PERDIDO KEY DRIVE, UNIT 12 C, PENSACOLA FL 32507
Sarah M Cunningham	officer: VP Corporate Adinistration	14519 AUGUSTA LANE, ASHLAND X1 23005
Maria Haughton Roberson	other: President, ASTI	129 HONEYCUTT ROAD, TROUTMAN NC 28166
Anthony A Callander	director	PO BOX 5627, SPARTANBURG SC 29304