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Viridis Mining and Minerals (ASX:VMM) Cash Ratio : 0.72 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Viridis Mining and Minerals 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. Viridis Mining and Minerals's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.72.

Viridis Mining and Minerals has a Cash Ratio of 0.72. 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 Viridis Mining and Minerals's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

ASX:VMM' s Cash Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.72   Med: 12.24   Max: 42.93
Current: 6.95

During the past 4 years, Viridis Mining and Minerals's highest Cash Ratio was 42.93. The lowest was 0.72. And the median was 12.24.

ASX:VMM's Cash Ratio is ranked better than
96.1% of 616 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 0.27 vs ASX:VMM: 6.95

Viridis Mining and Minerals Cash Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Viridis Mining and Minerals'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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Viridis Mining and Minerals Cash Ratio Chart

Viridis Mining and Minerals Annual Data
Trend Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24
Cash Ratio
38.84 42.93 1.73 6.95

Viridis Mining and Minerals Semi-Annual Data
Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24
Cash Ratio 42.93 22.74 1.73 0.72 6.95

Competitive Comparison of Viridis Mining and Minerals's Cash Ratio

For the Coking Coal subindustry, Viridis Mining and Minerals'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.


Viridis Mining and Minerals's Cash Ratio Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Viridis Mining and Minerals's Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Viridis Mining and Minerals's Cash Ratio falls into.



Viridis Mining and Minerals Cash Ratio Calculation

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

Viridis Mining and Minerals's Cash Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (A: Jun. 2023 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=1.266/0.731
=1.73

Viridis Mining and Minerals's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=1.562/2.182
=0.72

* 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.


Viridis Mining and Minerals  (ASX:VMM) 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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Viridis Mining and Minerals Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
108 St Georges Terrace, Level 50, Perth, WA, AUS, 6000
Viridis Mining and Minerals Ltd is a mineral exploration company. It operates in the geographical areas of Australia and Canada. The company's projects include South Kitikmeot Gold Project, which the company considers to be prospective for gold, the Boddington West Project, which the company considers to be prospective for gold, the Bindoon Project, which the Company considers to be prospective for nickel, copper and platinum group elements, Poochera Project and Smoky Halloysite Project, which the Company considers to be prospective for kaolin-halloysite.