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Hindustan Zinc (BOM:500188) Cash-to-Debt : 1.11 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Hindustan Zinc 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. Hindustan Zinc's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 1.11.

If Cash to Debt ratio is greater than 1, the company can pay off its debt using the cash in hand. Here we can see, Hindustan Zinc could pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024.

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

BOM:500188' s Cash-to-Debt Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.81   Med: 7.17   Max: No Debt
Current: 1.11

During the past 13 years, Hindustan Zinc's highest Cash to Debt Ratio was No Debt. The lowest was 0.81. And the median was 7.17.

BOM:500188's Cash-to-Debt is ranked worse than
67.73% of 2634 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 17.81 vs BOM:500188: 1.11

Hindustan Zinc Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hindustan Zinc'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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Hindustan Zinc Cash-to-Debt Chart

Hindustan Zinc Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Cash-to-Debt
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 34.78 2.49 6.66 0.81 1.11

Hindustan Zinc Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Cash-to-Debt 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 0.81 N/A 0.93 N/A 1.11

Competitive Comparison of Hindustan Zinc's Cash-to-Debt

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Hindustan Zinc'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.


Hindustan Zinc's Cash-to-Debt Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Hindustan Zinc's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hindustan Zinc's Cash-to-Debt falls into.



Hindustan Zinc 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.

Hindustan Zinc's Cash to Debt Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

Hindustan Zinc's Cash to Debt Ratio for the quarter 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.


Hindustan Zinc  (BOM:500188) 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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Hindustan Zinc (BOM:500188) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Yashad Bhavan, Udaipur, RJ, IND, 313004
Hindustan Zinc Ltd is engaged in exploring, extracting, processing minerals, and manufacturing metals. The company is focused on mining and smelting zinc, Lead, and silver and also power generation through captive power plants and wind power plants. The company produces products under the brand name HZL and Vedanta. The segments of the company include Zinc, Lead, Silver, and others; and Wind energy. The company generates the majority of its revenues through Zinc, Lead, silver, and other segments. The company has a business presence in India, Asia, and the Rest of the World of which India derives a majority of the revenue.

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