Consolidated Water Co (Consolidated Water Co) Cash-to-Debt : 15.98 (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Consolidated Water Co 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. Consolidated Water Co's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 15.98.

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, Consolidated Water Co could pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023.

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

CWCO' s Cash-to-Debt Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.52 Med: 21.2 Max: No Debt
Current: 15.98

During the past 13 years, Consolidated Water Co's highest Cash to Debt Ratio was No Debt. The lowest was 4.52. And the median was 21.20.

CWCO's Cash-to-Debt is ranked better than
89.21% of 491 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 0.26 vs CWCO: 15.98

Consolidated Water Co Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

The historical data trend for Consolidated Water Co'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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Consolidated Water Co Cash-to-Debt Chart

Consolidated Water Co Annual Data

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Dec23

Cash-to-Debt

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21.87

27.27

14.56

20.54

15.98

Consolidated Water Co 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	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															20.54	22.23	20.07	22.19	15.98

Competitive Comparison of Consolidated Water Co's Cash-to-Debt

For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, Consolidated Water Co'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.

Consolidated Water Co's Cash-to-Debt Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Consolidated Water Co's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Consolidated Water Co's Cash-to-Debt falls into.

Consolidated Water Co 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.

Consolidated Water Co'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)
	=	42.622	/	(0.649	+	2.018)
	=	15.98

Consolidated Water Co'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)
	=	42.622	/	(0.649	+	2.018)
	=	15.98

Consolidated Water Co (NAS:CWCO) 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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Consolidated Water Co (Consolidated Water Co) Business Description

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Address

West Bay Road, 4th Floor, Windward Three, P.O. Box 1114, Regatta Office Park, Grand Cayman, CYM, KY1-1102

Website

https://www.cwco.com

Consolidated Water Co Ltd is a water utility company. It develops and operates seawater desalination plants and water distribution systems. The company's business segments are; The retail segment operates the water utility for the Seven Mile Beach and West Bay areas of Grand Cayman Island, The bulk segment supplies potable water to government utilities in Grand Cayman and The Bahamas under long-term contracts, The services segment designs, constructs and sells water infrastructure and provides management and operating services to third parties, and The manufacturing segment manufactures and services a wide range of custom and specialized water-related products applicable to commercial, municipal and industrial water production, supply and treatment.

Executives

Raymond Whittaker	director	REGATTA OFFICE PARK, WINDWARD THREE, 4TH FLOOR, WEST BAY ROAD, P.O. BOX 1114, GRAND CAYMAN E9 E9 KY11102
Clarence B. Flowers	director	REGATTA OFFICE PARK, WINDWARD THREE, 4TH FLOOR, WEST BAY ROAD, P.O. BOX 1114, GRAND CAYMAN E9 E9 KY11102
Wilmer F. Pergande	director	REGATTA OFFICE PARK, WINDWARD THREE, 4TH FLOOR, WEST BAY ROAD, P.O. BOX 1114, GRAND CAYMAN E9 E9 KY11102
Richard Finlay	director	REGATTA OFFICE PARK, WINDWARD THREE, 4TH FLOOR, WEST BAY ROAD, P.O. BOX 1114, GRAND CAYMAN E9 E9 KY11102
Todd Redding	officer: VP OF PURCHASING & LOGISTICS	REGATTA OFFICE PARK, WINDWARD THREE, 4TH FLOOR, WEST BAY ROAD, P.O. BOX 1114, GRAND CAYMAN E9 E9 KY11102
Robert B. Morrison	officer: VP of Procurement & Logistics	PO BOX 31017, GRAND CAYMAN E9 KY1-1205
Douglas R. Vizzini	officer: VP of Finance	REGATTA OFFICE PARK, WINDWARD THREE, 4TH FLOOR, WEST BAY ROAD, P.O. BOX 1114, GRAND CAYMAN E9 E9 KY11102
Armando Averhoff	officer: VP of Information Technology	REGATTA OFFICE PARK, WINDWARD THREE, 4TH FLOOR, WEST BAY ROAD, P.O. BOX 1114, GRAND CAYMAN E9 E9 KY11102
Brent Brodie	officer: VP of Sales and Marketing	REGATTA OFFICE PARK, WINDWARD THREE, 4TH FLOOR, WEST BAY ROAD, P.O. BOX 1114, GRAND CAYMAN E9 E9 KY11102
Ramjeet Jerrybandan	officer: EXECUTIVE VP OF OPERATIONS	REGATTA OFFICE PARK, WINDWARD THREE, 4TH FLOOR, WEST BAY ROAD, P.O. BOX 1114, GRAND CAYMAN E9 E9 KY11102
Frederick W. Mctaggart	director, officer: President and CEO	REGATTA OFFICE PARK, WINDWARD THREE, 4TH FLOOR, WEST BAY ROAD, P.O. BOX 1114, GRAND CAYMAN E9 E9 KY11102
John Tonner	officer: Chief Commercial Officer	7256 NW 108TH WAY, PARKLAND FL 33706
David Sasnett	officer: EVP & CFO	REGATTA OFFICE PARK, WINDWARD THREE, 4TH FLOOR, WEST BAY ROAD, P.O. BOX 1114, GRAND CAYMAN E9 E9 KY11102
Leonard J Sokolow	director	REGATTA OFFICE PARK, WINDWARD THREE, 4TH FLOOR, WEST BAY ROAD, P.O. BOX 1114, GRAND CAYMAN E9 E9 KY11102
Carson K. Ebanks	director	REGATTA OFFICE PARK, WINDWARD THREE, 4TH FLOOR, WEST BAY ROAD, P.O. BOX 1114, GRAND CAYMAN E9 E9 KY11102