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Bel Fuse (Bel Fuse) Cash-to-Debt : 1.49 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Bel Fuse 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. Bel Fuse's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 1.49.

If Cash to Debt ratio is greater than 1, the company can pay off its debt using the cash in hand. Here we can see, Bel Fuse could pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024.

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

BELFA' s Cash-to-Debt Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.33   Med: 0.5   Max: 1.58
Current: 1.58

During the past 13 years, Bel Fuse's highest Cash to Debt Ratio was 1.58. The lowest was 0.33. And the median was 0.50.

BELFA's Cash-to-Debt is ranked better than
53.42% of 2471 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.38 vs BELFA: 1.58

Bel Fuse Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bel Fuse'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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Bel Fuse Cash-to-Debt Chart

Bel Fuse Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash-to-Debt
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.44 0.65 0.46 0.60 1.58

Bel Fuse Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.65 0.79 1.23 1.58 1.49

Competitive Comparison of Bel Fuse's Cash-to-Debt

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Bel Fuse'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.


Bel Fuse's Cash-to-Debt Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Bel Fuse's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:

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



Bel Fuse 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.

Bel Fuse's Cash to Debt Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Bel Fuse's Cash to Debt Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 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.


Bel Fuse  (NAS:BELFA) 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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Bel Fuse (Bel Fuse) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
206 Van Vorst Street, Jersey City, NJ, USA, 07302
Bel Fuse Inc designs and manufactures electronic components that protect and connect electronic circuits. Its product portfolio is divided into three categories: magnetic solutions, power solutions & protection, and connectivity solutions. These products are used for the computer, networking, telecommunications, transportation and defense/aerospace, automotive, medical, and consumer electronics industries. Its geographical segments are the United States, Macao, United Kingdom, Slovakia, Germany, Switzerland, and All other foreign countries. Majority of the revenue is derived from United States.
Executives
Daniel Bernstein director, officer: President and CEO
Avi D Eden director
Mark B Segall director 251 WEST 89TH STREET APT 20, NEW YORK NY 10024
Thomas E Dooley director 1515 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10036
Bittner Peter G. Iii officer: Vice President C/O BEL FUSE INC., 206 VAN VORST STREET, JERSEY CITY NJ 07302
Vincent Vellucci director C/O BEL FUSE INC., 206 VAN VORST STREET, JERSEY CITY NJ 07302
Rita V Smith director C/O BEL FUSE INC., 206 VAN VORST STREET, JERSEY CITY NJ 07302
Craig Brosious officer: Vice President of Finance C/O BEL FUSE INC., 206 VAN VORST STREET, JERSEY CITY NJ 07302
Peter E Gilbert director
John F Tweedy director
Robert H Simandl director
Dennis Ackerman officer: Vice President - Operations C/O BEL FUSE INC, 206 VAN VORST STREET, JERSEY NJ 07302
Eric M Nowling director STANDARD MICROSYSTEMS CORP, 80 ARKAY DRIVE, HAUPPAUGE NY 11788
Norman L. Yeung director C/O BEL FUSE INC., 206 VAN VORST STREET, JERSEY CITY NJ 07302
Raymond Cheung officer: Vice President-Asia Operations C/O BEL FUSE INC., 206 VAN VORST STREET, JERSEY CITY NJ 07302