Avance Gas Holding has a Cash Ratio of 37.56. It generally indicates that the company is able to cover all short-term debt and still have cash remaining.
The historical rank and industry rank for Avance Gas Holding's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
AVACF's Cash Ratio is not ranked *
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 0.43 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Cash Ratio only.
Avance Gas Holding (OTCPK:AVACF) 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.
Avance Gas Holding Cash Ratio Related Terms
Avance Gas Holding Cash Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Avance Gas Holding'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.
For the Oil & Gas Midstream subindustry, Avance Gas Holding'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.
Avance Gas Holding Cash Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Avance Gas Holding's Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Avance Gas Holding's Cash Ratio falls into.
* 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.
Avance Gas Holding (AVACF) has a Cash Ratio of 37.56 as of Mar. 2025. Cashflow ratio is the ratio of Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities to current liabilities. View historical data on Avance Gas Holding and its competitors.
Is Avance Gas Holding's Cash Ratio too high?
Avance Gas Holding's current Cash Ratio is 37.56. The Oil & Gas industry median Cash Ratio is 0.43. Avance Gas Holding's value of 37.56 is 8634.9% above this industry median.
How does Avance Gas Holding's Cash Ratio compare to FOMI and WMB?
Avance Gas Holding's Cash Ratio of 37.56 can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. The industry median Cash Ratio is 0.43. Avance Gas Holding's value of 37.56 is 8634.9% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cash Ratio for an Oil & Gas company?
The median Cash Ratio among Oil & Gas companies is 0.43, based on 961 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cash Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cash Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Avance Gas Holding's current Cash Ratio of 37.56 is 8634.9% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cash Ratio mean?
A high Cash Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cashflow ratio is the ratio of Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities to current liabilities. View historical data on Avance Gas Holding and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Cash Ratio is 0.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Avance Gas Holding's current Cash Ratio is 37.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Avance Gas Holding stock overvalued right now?
Avance Gas Holding (AVACF) has a current Cash Ratio of 37.56. The current Cash Ratio is 37.56 and 8634.9% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 0.43. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cash Ratio calculated?
Cash Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Avance Gas Holding (AVACF), the current Cash Ratio is 37.56 as of Mar. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Avance Gas Holding Ltd is engaged in the transportation of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). It owns and operates very large gas carriers (VLGCs) providing transportation services to oil majors and traders of LPG. It operates a fleet of vessels providing customers with transportation services through the combination of the contract of affreightments and spot market voyages. The company transports liquefied petroleum to destinations in Europe, South America, India, and Asia, mainly loading from the Middle East Gulf and the United States Gulf/United States East Coast. The company operates in a single segment, which is liquefied petroleum gas.
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