GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Technology » Semiconductors » Nova Ltd (NAS:NVMI) » Definitions » Cash-to-Debt

Nova (NVMI) Cash-to-Debt

: 1.82 (As of Dec. 2023)
View and export this data going back to 2000. Start your Free Trial

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. Nova's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.82.

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, Nova 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 Nova's Cash-to-Debt or its related term are showing as below:

NVMI' s Cash-to-Debt Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.52   Med: 5002.8   Max: No Debt
Current: 1.82

During the past 13 years, Nova's highest Cash to Debt Ratio was No Debt. The lowest was 1.52. And the median was 5002.80.

NVMI's Cash-to-Debt is ranked better than
50% of 994 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 1.82 vs NVMI: 1.82

Nova Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

The historical data trend for Nova'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.

* Premium members only.

Nova Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash-to-Debt
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.59 1.98 1.86 1.52 1.82

Nova 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 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.52 1.59 1.71 1.96 1.82

Competitive Comparison

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Nova'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.


Nova Cash-to-Debt Distribution

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

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



Nova 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.

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

Nova's Cash to Debt Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 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.


Nova  (NAS:NVMI) 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.


Nova Cash-to-Debt Related Terms

Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of Nova's Cash-to-Debt provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.


Nova (NVMI) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
5 David Fikes Street, Rehovot, ISR, 7632805
Nova Ltd is a semiconductor equipment manufacturer. The company provides metrology solutions for process control used in semiconductor manufacturing. The company offers in-line optical and x-ray stand-alone metrology systems, as well as integrated optical metrology systems. The product range consists of Nova 2040, Nova 3090Next, Nova i500 and i500 Plus, Nova T500, Nova T600, Nova V2600, HelioSense 100, Nova Hybrid Metrology solution, NovaMars. The company generates majority of its revenue from Taiwan, R.O.C. Geographically the company has its business spread across the region of Taiwan, Korea, China, the United States, and Europe.
Executives
Marxe Austin W & Greenhouse David M 10 percent owner C/O SPECIAL SITUATIONS FUNDS, 527 MADISON AVENUE, SUITE 2600, NEW YORK NY 10022