Consumer Automotive Finance has a Cash Ratio of 0.00. 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 Consumer Automotive Finance's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
CAFI's Cash Ratio is not ranked *
in the Credit Services industry.
Industry Median: 0.66 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Cash Ratio only.
Consumer Automotive Finance Cash Ratio Historical Data
* 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 Consumer Automotive Finance's Cash Ratio
For the Credit Services subindustry, Consumer Automotive Finance'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.
Consumer Automotive Finance's Cash Ratio Distribution in the Credit Services Industry
For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, Consumer Automotive Finance's Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Consumer Automotive Finance's Cash Ratio falls into.
Consumer Automotive Finance Cash Ratio Calculation
The Cash Ratio measures a company's ability to meet its short-term obligations with its cash and near-cash resources.
* 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.
Consumer Automotive Finance (OTCPK:CAFI) 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.
Consumer Automotive Finance Cash Ratio Related Terms
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Consumer Automotive Finance (Consumer Automotive Finance) Business Description
Consumer Automotive Finance Inc is an indirect automotive financial services company that focuses on servicing the sub-prime market. It has developed a criteria-based system, which has been effective in evaluating deal structure as well as a consumer's ability to pay for an automobile loan. The company provides financing solutions for buying Cars and Trucks and also provides a wide range of credit profiles through dealers in Nevada and soon Arizona and Utah, as well as online through the Dealer Loan programs.
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