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Cocoa Processing Co (XGHA:CPC) Cash Ratio : 0.04 (As of Sep. 2022)


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What is Cocoa Processing Co Cash Ratio?

The Cash Ratio measures a company’s ability to meet its short-term obligations with cash and near-cash resources. It is calculated as a company's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities divides by its Total Current Liabilities. Cocoa Processing Co's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 was 0.04.

Cocoa Processing Co has a Cash Ratio of 0.04. It indicates that there are more current liabilities than Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities, and the company does not have sufficient cash on hand to pay off its short-term debt.

The historical rank and industry rank for Cocoa Processing Co's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

XGHA:CPC' s Cash Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.02   Med: 0.03   Max: 0.04
Current: 0.04

During the past 7 years, Cocoa Processing Co's highest Cash Ratio was 0.04. The lowest was 0.02. And the median was 0.03.

XGHA:CPC's Cash Ratio is ranked worse than
88.72% of 1844 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 0.39 vs XGHA:CPC: 0.04

Cocoa Processing Co Cash Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cocoa Processing Co's Cash Ratio 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.

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Cocoa Processing Co Cash Ratio Chart

Cocoa Processing Co Annual Data
Trend Sep10 Sep11 Sep12 Sep13 Sep14 Sep21 Sep22
Cash Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.04 0.03 0.02 0.02 0.04

Cocoa Processing Co Semi-Annual Data
Sep10 Sep11 Sep12 Sep13 Sep14 Sep21 Sep22
Cash Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.04 0.03 0.02 0.02 0.04

Competitive Comparison of Cocoa Processing Co's Cash Ratio

For the Confectioners subindustry, Cocoa Processing Co's Cash Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cash Ratio 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.


Cocoa Processing Co's Cash Ratio Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Cocoa Processing Co's Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cocoa Processing Co's Cash Ratio falls into.



Cocoa Processing Co Cash Ratio Calculation

The Cash Ratio measures a company's ability to meet its short-term obligations with its cash and near-cash resources.

Cocoa Processing Co's Cash Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2022 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (A: Sep. 2022 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=49.686/1356.031
=0.04

Cocoa Processing Co's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (Q: Sep. 2022 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=49.686/1356.031
=0.04

* 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.


Cocoa Processing Co  (XGHA:CPC) Cash Ratio Explanation

The cash ratio is more conservative than other liquidity ratios, such as Quick Ratio and Current Ratio, because it only considers a company's most liquid resources. The numerator of cash ratio only considers Cash, Cash Equivalents and marketable securities. Other current assets, such as accounts receivable and inventories, are not included. The rationale is that these assets may require time to be transformed into cash, and the amount of money received is also uncertain.

The cash ratio shows a company’s ability to pay all current liabilities immediately without selling or liquidating other assets. Generally speaking, a higher cash ratio suggests the company has a stronger ability to cover its short-term debt. However, a high cash ratio could also indicate inefficient management: the company is inefficient in making full utilization of cash to invest protential profitable project. It may also suggest that the company is not confident about future profitability.

In general, the higher the cash ratio, the better the company's liquidity position.


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Cocoa Processing Co (XGHA:CPC) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Heavy Industrial Area, Private Mail Bag, Tema, GHA
Cocoa Processing Co Ltd manufactures chocolates, confectionery and semi-finished cocoa products such as cocoa butter, cocoa liquor, cocoa cake and cocoa powder from premium cocoa beans grown in Ghana.

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