Empire East Land Holdings has a Cash Ratio of 0.25. 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 Empire East Land Holdings's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
PHS:ELI'
s Cash Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.05 Med: 0.14 Max: 0.26
Current: 0.25
During the past 13 years, Empire East Land Holdings's highest Cash Ratio was 0.26. The lowest was 0.05. And the median was 0.14.
PHS:ELI's Cash Ratio is ranked worse than 55.42% of 1770
companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 0.32
vs PHS:ELI: 0.25
Empire East Land Holdings 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 Empire East Land Holdings's Cash Ratio
For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Empire East Land 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.
Empire East Land Holdings's Cash Ratio Distribution in the Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Empire East Land Holdings's Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Empire East Land Holdings's Cash Ratio falls into.
Empire East Land 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.
Empire East Land Holdings's Cash Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 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.
Empire East Land Holdings (PHS:ELI) 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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Empire East Land Holdings (PHS:ELI) Business Description
Empire East Land Holdings Inc is engaged in the development and marketing of mid-cost housing projects in the form of condominium communities, subdivision lots and house and lot packages, and commercial units to a limited extent. The company also leases out commercial and industrial properties. It classifies and monitors its projects into high-rise and horizontal. High-rise projects refer to condominiums and other medium-scale properties while horizontal projects refer to house and lot packages and subdivision lots. Both are intended for the middle-income market.
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