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Helen Of Troy (Helen Of Troy) Cash Ratio : 0.04 (As of Feb. 2024)


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What is Helen Of Troy 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. Helen Of Troy's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was 0.04.

Helen Of Troy has a Cash Ratio of 0.04. 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 Helen Of Troy's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

HELE' s Cash Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.04   Med: 0.07   Max: 0.84
Current: 0.04

During the past 13 years, Helen Of Troy's highest Cash Ratio was 0.84. The lowest was 0.04. And the median was 0.07.

HELE's Cash Ratio is ranked worse than
88.77% of 1843 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 0.39 vs HELE: 0.04

Helen Of Troy Cash Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Helen Of Troy'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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Helen Of Troy Cash Ratio Chart

Helen Of Troy Annual Data
Trend Feb15 Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24
Cash Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.07 0.07 0.06 0.07 0.04

Helen Of Troy Quarterly Data
May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24
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 0.07 0.09 0.05 0.05 0.04

Competitive Comparison of Helen Of Troy's Cash Ratio

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Helen Of Troy'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.


Helen Of Troy's Cash Ratio Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Helen Of Troy's Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Helen Of Troy's Cash Ratio falls into.



Helen Of Troy Cash Ratio Calculation

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

Helen Of Troy's Cash Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (A: Feb. 2024 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=18.501/450.811
=0.04

Helen Of Troy's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (Q: Feb. 2024 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=18.501/450.811
=0.04

* 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.


Helen Of Troy  (NAS:HELE) 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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Helen Of Troy (Helen Of Troy) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
2 Church Street, Clarendon House, Hamilton, BMU, HM 11
Helen Of Troy Ltd is a consumer products company offering creative products and solutions for its customers through a diversified portfolio of brands. It has two operating segments: Home & Outdoor segment provides a broad range of consumer products for home activities such as food preparation, cooking, cleaning, and organization; as well as products for outdoor and on-the-go activities such as hydration, food storage, backpacks, and travel gear, and The Beauty & Wellness segment provides beauty and wellness products including mass and prestige market beauty appliances, prestige market liquid-based hair and personal care products, and wellness devices including thermometers, water and air filtration systems, humidifiers, and fans.
Executives
Brian Grass officer: Chief Financial Officer 1 HELEN OF TROY PLAZA, EL PASO TX 79912
Noel Geoffroy officer: Chief Operating Officer 1 HELEN OF TROY PLAZA, EL PASO TX 79912
Gary B Abromovitz director 1 HELEN OF TROY PLAZA, EL PASO TX 79912
Gomez Sades Tabata Lorena director 1 HELEN OF TROY PLAZA, EL PASO TX 79912
Elena Otero director 1 HELEN OF TROY PLAZA, EL PASO TX 79912
Tessa Judge officer: Chief Legal Officer 1 HELEN OF TROY PLAZA, EL PASO TX 79912
Julien Mininberg officer: Chief Executive Officer ONE HELEN OF TROY PLAZA, EL PASO TX 79912
Matthew J Osberg officer: Chief Financial Officer 1 HELEN OF TROY PLAZA, EL PASO TX 79912
Vincent D Carson director 1 HELEN OF TROY PLAZA, EL PASO TX 79912
Timothy F Meeker director 1 HELEN OF TROY PLAZA, EL PASO TX 79912
Thurman K Case director C/O CIRRUS LOGIC INC, 800 W. 6TH STREET, AUSTIN TX 78701
Beryl Raff director 5555 DARROW RD, HUDSON OH 44236
Darren G Woody director 1 HELEN OF TROY PLAZA, EL PASO TX 79912
Krista Berry director 1 HELEN OF TROY PLAZA, EL PASO TX 79912
William Susetka director 1 HELEN OF TROY PLAZA, EL PASO TX 79912