American Shared Hospital Services (American Shared Hospital Services) Cash-to-Debt

: 0.78 (As of Dec. 2023)

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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. American Shared Hospital Services's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.78.

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, American Shared Hospital Services couldn't pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023.

The historical rank and industry rank for American Shared Hospital Services's Cash-to-Debt or its related term are showing as below:

AMS' s Cash-to-Debt Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.03 Med: 0.1 Max: 0.86
Current: 0.78

During the past 13 years, American Shared Hospital Services's highest Cash to Debt Ratio was 0.86. The lowest was 0.03. And the median was 0.10.

AMS's Cash-to-Debt is ranked better than
52.76% of 652 companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 0.72 vs AMS: 0.78

American Shared Hospital Services Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

The historical data trend for American Shared Hospital Services'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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American Shared Hospital Services Annual Data

Trend

Dec14

Dec15

Dec16

Dec17

Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

Cash-to-Debt

0.09

0.28

0.47

0.86

0.78

American Shared Hospital Services Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Cash-to-Debt																0.86	0.97	1.00	1.08	0.78

Competitive Comparison

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, American Shared Hospital Services'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.

American Shared Hospital Services Cash-to-Debt Distribution

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, American Shared Hospital Services's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where American Shared Hospital Services's Cash-to-Debt falls into.

American Shared Hospital Services 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.

American Shared Hospital Services's Cash to Debt Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash to Debt Ratio	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	Total Debt
	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)
	=	13.69	/	(6.602	+	11.041)
	=	0.78

American Shared Hospital Services's Cash to Debt Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash to Debt Ratio	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	Total Debt
	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)
	=	13.69	/	(6.602	+	11.041)
	=	0.78

American Shared Hospital Services (AMEX:AMS) 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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American Shared Hospital Services (American Shared Hospital Services) Business Description

Industry

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Address

601 Montgomery, Suite 1112, San Francisco, CA, USA, 94111-2619

Website

https://www.ashs.com

American Shared Hospital Services provides stereotactic radiosurgery equipment and Advanced radiation therapy and related equipment. It currently provides Gamma Knife units to medical centers and stand-alone facilities. The company, along with its subsidiaries, operates through the following operations: Gamma Knife, Advanced Radiation Therapy Equipment and Services, and Proton Beam Radiation Therapy Operations. It generates most of its revenue from the domestic market.

Executives

Robert L Hiatt	officer: Chief Financial Officer	C/O BARACK FERRAZZANO, 333 W WACKER #2700, CHICAGO IL 60606
Peter M Gaccione	officer: Chief Operating Officer	601 MONTGOMERY STREET, SUITE 1112, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
Vicki L Wilson	director	TWO EMBARCADERO CENTER, STE 410, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
Kathleen Miles	director	TWO EMBARCADERO CENTER, STE 410, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
Ernest Robert Bates	officer: Vice President	350 MARGARITA DRIVE, SAN RAFAEL CA 94901
Sandra Aj Lawrence	director	C/O EVERGY, INC., 1200 MAIN STREET, KANSAS CITY MO 64105
Saim Mert Ozyurek	director	2 EMBARCADERO CENTER, SUITE 410, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
David Larson	director	80 CERRITOS AVE, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94127
Kelly Daniel G Jr	director	2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS, 12TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90067
Raymond C Stachowiak	director, 10 percent owner, officer: Interim President & CEO	C/O ASHS, 2 EMBARCADERO CENTER-SUITE 410, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
Trotman Stanley S Jr	director
Craig Kenji Tagawa	officer: COO/CFO	5323 SPRINGRIDGE COURT, FAIRFIELD CA 94534
Ernest A Bates	director, 10 percent owner, officer: CHAIRMAN AND CEO	FOUR EMBARCADERO CENTER 3620, SAN FRANCISO CA 94111-4155
American Shared Hospital Services	director, 10 percent owner, officer: CHAIRMAN AND CEO	601 MONTGOMERY STREET, SUITE 1112, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
John F Ruffle	director	77 PLEASANTVILLE ROAD, NEW VERNON NJ 07976