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Sarawak Consolidated Industries Bhd (XKLS:9237) Cash Ratio : 0.36 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Sarawak Consolidated Industries Bhd 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. Sarawak Consolidated Industries Bhd's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.36.

Sarawak Consolidated Industries Bhd has a Cash Ratio of 0.36. 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 Sarawak Consolidated Industries Bhd's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

XKLS:9237' s Cash Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.06   Med: 0.19   Max: 0.5
Current: 0.36

During the past 13 years, Sarawak Consolidated Industries Bhd's highest Cash Ratio was 0.50. The lowest was 0.06. And the median was 0.19.

XKLS:9237's Cash Ratio is ranked better than
53.56% of 379 companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 0.33 vs XKLS:9237: 0.36

Sarawak Consolidated Industries Bhd Cash Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sarawak Consolidated Industries Bhd'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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Sarawak Consolidated Industries Bhd Cash Ratio Chart

Sarawak Consolidated Industries Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Cash Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.14 0.19 0.06 0.50 0.42

Sarawak Consolidated Industries Bhd Quarterly Data
Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 0.33 0.30 0.42 0.32 0.36

Competitive Comparison of Sarawak Consolidated Industries Bhd's Cash Ratio

For the Building Materials subindustry, Sarawak Consolidated Industries Bhd'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.


Sarawak Consolidated Industries Bhd's Cash Ratio Distribution in the Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Sarawak Consolidated Industries Bhd's Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sarawak Consolidated Industries Bhd's Cash Ratio falls into.



Sarawak Consolidated Industries Bhd Cash Ratio Calculation

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

Sarawak Consolidated Industries Bhd's Cash Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (A: Jun. 2023 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=34.903/82.308
=0.42

Sarawak Consolidated Industries Bhd'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
=27.698/76.41
=0.36

* 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.


Sarawak Consolidated Industries Bhd  (XKLS:9237) 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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Sarawak Consolidated Industries Bhd (XKLS:9237) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Lot 1258, Jalan Utama, Pending Industrial Estate, Kuching, SWK, MYS, 93450
Sarawak Consolidated Industries Bhd is an investment holding company. The company's business segments are manufacturing, property trading, Corporate and Construction/EPCC/Project Management Segment. It generates maximum revenue from the Manufacturing segment. Manufacturing Segment involved in the manufacturing and sale of precast concrete pipes, prestressed spun concrete piles and other related concrete products as well as the manufacturing, supplying and installations of prefabricated Lightweight Systems products. Geographically it derives majority of revenue from Malaysia and also in presence in Indonesia, Oman and Qatar.

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