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Goodman Fielder (NZSE:GFF) Cash-to-Debt : 0.22 (As of Dec. 2014)


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What is Goodman Fielder Cash-to-Debt?

Cash to Debt Ratio measures the financial strength of a company. It is calculated as a company's cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities divide by its debt. Goodman Fielder's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2014 was 0.22.

If Cash to Debt ratio is less than 1, the company cannot pay off its debt using the cash in hand. Here we can see, Goodman Fielder couldn't pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2014.

The historical rank and industry rank for Goodman Fielder's Cash-to-Debt or its related term are showing as below:

NZSE:GFF's Cash-to-Debt is not ranked *
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Industry Median: 0.53
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Cash-to-Debt only.

Goodman Fielder Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

The historical data trend for Goodman Fielder's Cash-to-Debt 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.

Note: An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

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Goodman Fielder Cash-to-Debt Chart

Goodman Fielder Annual Data
Trend Jun05 Jun06 Jun07 Jun08 Jun09 Jun10 Jun11 Jun12 Jun13 Jun14
Cash-to-Debt
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.07 0.08 0.20 0.50 0.30

Goodman Fielder Semi-Annual Data
Jun06 Dec06 Jun07 Dec07 Jun08 Dec08 Jun09 Dec09 Jun10 Dec10 Jun11 Dec11 Jun12 Dec12 Jun13 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14
Cash-to-Debt 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 0.45 0.50 0.19 0.30 0.22

Competitive Comparison of Goodman Fielder's Cash-to-Debt

For the Confectioners subindustry, Goodman Fielder's Cash-to-Debt, along with its competitors' market caps and Cash-to-Debt 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.


Goodman Fielder's Cash-to-Debt Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Goodman Fielder's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Goodman Fielder's Cash-to-Debt falls into.



Goodman Fielder Cash-to-Debt Calculation

This is the ratio of a company's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities to its debt. The debt includes the Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation. This ratio measures the financial strength of a company. This ratio is updated quarterly.

Goodman Fielder's Cash to Debt Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2014 is calculated as:

Goodman Fielder's Cash to Debt Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2014 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.


Goodman Fielder  (NZSE:GFF) Cash-to-Debt Explanation

If Cash to Debt ratio is greater than 1, the company can pay off its debt using the cash in hand. If it is smaller than 1, it means the company has more debt than the cash in hands. In this case, it is important to look the the company's Interest Coverage. Ben Graham requires that a company must have an Interest Coverage of at least 5.


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Goodman Fielder (NZSE:GFF) Business Description

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Goodman Fielder Limited manufactures, markets & distributes food ingredients & consumer branded food, beverage & related products, including packaged bread & other related goods, biscuits, dairy products, small goods, flour, edible oils & meal components.