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Kistos Holdings (Kistos Holdings) Cash Ratio : 1.09 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Kistos Holdings 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. Kistos Holdings's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.09.

Kistos Holdings has a Cash Ratio of 1.09. It generally indicates that the company is able to cover all short-term debt and still have cash remaining.

The historical rank and industry rank for Kistos Holdings's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

KSTOF' s Cash Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.09   Med: 1.13   Max: 1.15
Current: 1.09

During the past 3 years, Kistos Holdings's highest Cash Ratio was 1.15. The lowest was 1.09. And the median was 1.13.

KSTOF's Cash Ratio is ranked better than
74.61% of 1016 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 0.41 vs KSTOF: 1.09

Kistos Holdings Cash Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kistos Holdings'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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Kistos Holdings Cash Ratio Chart

Kistos Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash Ratio
1.13 1.15 1.09

Kistos Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Cash Ratio 1.96 1.15 1.28 1.09

Competitive Comparison of Kistos Holdings's Cash Ratio

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Kistos Holdings'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.


Kistos Holdings's Cash Ratio Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Kistos Holdings's Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kistos Holdings's Cash Ratio falls into.



Kistos Holdings Cash Ratio Calculation

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

Kistos Holdings's Cash Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (A: Dec. 2023 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=212.029/194.844
=1.09

Kistos Holdings's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=212.029/194.844
=1.09

* 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.


Kistos Holdings  (OTCPK:KSTOF) 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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Kistos Holdings (Kistos Holdings) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
3 St James's Square, 2nd Floor, London, GBR, SW1Y 4JU
Kistos Holdings PLC is a closed-ended investment company. The objective of the company is to create value for its investors through the acquisition and management of companies or businesses in the energy sector. Its segment includes Netherlands and UK. The company generates maximum revenue from the Netherlands segment. ? Netherlands segment comprising the production and sale of gas and other hydrocarbons from the Q10-A field, and the costs associated with exploration, appraisal and development of other Dutch licences.

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