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Hayden Hall (Hayden Hall) Cash Ratio : 0.00 (As of Sep. 2003)


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What is Hayden Hall 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. Hayden Hall's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2003 was 0.00.

Hayden Hall 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 Hayden Hall's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

HYDN's Cash Ratio is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 0.76
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Cash Ratio only.

Hayden Hall Cash Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hayden Hall'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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Hayden Hall Cash Ratio Chart

Hayden Hall Annual Data
Trend Dec93 Dec94 Dec95 Dec96 Dec97 Dec98 Dec99 Dec00 Dec01 Dec02
Cash Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.33 1.39 2.40 0.67 0.18

Hayden Hall Quarterly Data
Dec98 Mar99 Jun99 Sep99 Dec99 Mar00 Jun00 Sep00 Dec00 Mar01 Jun01 Sep01 Dec01 Mar02 Jun02 Sep02 Dec02 Mar03 Jun03 Sep03
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 0.23 0.18 0.09 0.03 -

Competitive Comparison of Hayden Hall's Cash Ratio

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Hayden Hall'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.


Hayden Hall's Cash Ratio Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Hayden Hall's Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hayden Hall's Cash Ratio falls into.



Hayden Hall Cash Ratio Calculation

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

Hayden Hall's Cash Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2002 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (A: Dec. 2002 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=0.881/4.866
=0.18

Hayden Hall's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2003 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (Q: Sep. 2003 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=0.03/7.169
=0.00

* 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.


Hayden Hall  (GREY:HYDN) 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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Hayden Hall (Hayden Hall) Business Description

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Address
21300 Victory Boulevard, Suite 1200, Woodland Hills, CA, USA, 91367
Hayden Hall Inc is engaged in designing computer-networking systems and software products. These products form the basis for corporate and other telecommunication networks. The company's product includes internetworking products.

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