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Westfield (Westfield) Cash-to-Debt : 0.07 (As of Dec. 2017)


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What is Westfield 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. Westfield's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2017 was 0.07.

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, Westfield couldn't pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2017.

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

WFGPY's Cash-to-Debt is not ranked *
in the REITs industry.
Industry Median: 0.08
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Cash-to-Debt only.

Westfield Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

The historical data trend for Westfield'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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Westfield Cash-to-Debt Chart

Westfield Annual Data
Trend Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17
Cash-to-Debt
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.09 0.06 0.21 0.05 0.07

Westfield Semi-Annual Data
Jun08 Dec08 Jun09 Dec09 Jun10 Dec10 Jun11 Dec11 Jun12 Dec12 Jun13 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17
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 0.21 0.09 0.05 0.06 0.07

Competitive Comparison of Westfield's Cash-to-Debt

For the REIT - Retail subindustry, Westfield'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.


Westfield's Cash-to-Debt Distribution in the REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Westfield's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:

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



Westfield 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.

Westfield's Cash to Debt Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as:

Westfield's Cash to Debt Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2017 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.


Westfield  (OTCPK:WFGPY) 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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Westfield (Westfield) Business Description

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Westfield is one of the largest global retail REITs, with interests in 35 malls with a gross value of USD 21.4 billion and external assets under management of USD 13 billion. Westfield's passive investments generate about 80% of group EBIT, with the balance derived from management fees and development income. It differs from peers by developing malls in signature locations, and aims to make each of its assets into a destination centre, with comprehensive entertainment facilities and premium retailers.

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