SUPERVALU (SUPERVALU) Cash-to-Debt : 0.02 (As of Aug. 2018)

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What is SUPERVALU 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. SUPERVALU's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2018 was 0.02.

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, SUPERVALU couldn't pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2018.

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

SVU's Cash-to-Debt is not ranked ^*
in the Retail - Defensive industry.
Industry Median: 0.46
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Cash-to-Debt only.

SUPERVALU Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

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

SUPERVALU Annual Data

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0.03

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0.02

0.23

0.02

SUPERVALU Quarterly Data
	Nov13	Feb14	May14	Aug14	Nov14	Feb15	May15	Aug15	Nov15	Feb16	May16	Aug16	Nov16	Feb17	May17	Aug17	Nov17	Feb18	May18	Aug18
Cash-to-Debt	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.12	0.02	0.02	0.02	0.02

Competitive Comparison of SUPERVALU's Cash-to-Debt

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, SUPERVALU'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.

SUPERVALU's Cash-to-Debt Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, SUPERVALU's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:

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

SUPERVALU 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.

SUPERVALU's Cash to Debt Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2018 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)
	=	41	/	(34	+	1873)
	=	0.02

SUPERVALU's Cash to Debt Ratio for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2018 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)
	=	36	/	(30	+	1557)
	=	0.02

SUPERVALU (NYSE:SVU) 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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SUPERVALU (SUPERVALU) Business Description

Industry

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Address

Website

http://www.supervalu.com

Supervalu is a U.S.-based company that consists of two segments: wholesale and retail. The wholesale segment provides wholesale distribution and logistics services to independent retail customers. The retail segment operates through region-based banners, including Cub Foods, Shoppers Food & Pharmacy, Shop 'n Save, Farm Fresh, and Hornbacher's, along with a few Rainbow and County Market stores. The company provides a broad range of goods, such as grocery, general merchandise, pharmacy, and home, health, and beauty care. The company focuses its business in the domestic market.

Executives

Mathew Pendo	director	C/O OAKTREE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P., 333 S. GRAND AVENUE, 28TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90071
Frank A Savage	director	7075 FLYING CLOUD DRIVE, EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55344
De Luzuriaga Francesca Ruiz	director	C/O OFFICE DEPOT, INC., 6600 NORTH MILITARY TRAIL, BOCA RATON, FL X1 33496
Irwin Cohen	director	BARBARA BUISMAN 11840 VALLEY VIEW ROAD EDEN PRAIREI MN 55344
Philip L Francis	director	AT HOME GROUP INC., 1600 EAST PLANO PARKWAY, PLANO TX 75074
Mary A Winston	director	557 BROADWAY, C/O SCHOLASTIC CORP, NEW YORK NY 10012
David William Johnson	officer: VP Controller - CAO	11840 VALLEY VIEW ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55344
Donald R Chappel	director	600 PEACHTREE STREET N.E.,, 55TH FLOOR, ATLANTA GA 30308
Eric G Johnson	director	BALDWIN RICHARDSON FOODS CO, 20201 S LAGRANGE RD, FRANKFORT IL 60423
Susan S Grafton	officer: SVP Chief Accounting Officer	11840 VALLEY VIEW ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55397
Bruce H Besanko	officer: EVP Chief Oper Officer and CFO	N56 W17000 RIDGEWOOD DRIVE, MENOMONEE FALLS WI 53051
Karla C Robertson	officer: EVP General Counsel	11840 VALLEY VIEW ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55344
Sam K Duncan	director, officer: Advisor to the Board	11840 VALLEY VIEW ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55344
Matthew E Rubel	director	3231 SE SIXTH AVENUE, TOPEKA KS 66607
Jana Partners Llc	10 percent owner	767 FIFTH AVENUE, 8TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10153