Goldfine Manufacturers (BKK:GFM-R) Cash Ratio: 6.72 (As of Sep. 2014)


What is Goldfine Manufacturers Cash Ratio?

Goldfine Manufacturers BKK:GFM-R Cash Ratio is 6.72 as of Sep. 2014. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

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. Goldfine Manufacturers's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 was 6.72.

Goldfine Manufacturers has a Cash Ratio of 6.72. 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 Goldfine Manufacturers's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BKK:GFM-R's Cash Ratio is not ranked *
in the Retail - Cyclical industry.
Industry Median: 0.35
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Cash Ratio only.

Goldfine Manufacturers  (BKK:GFM-R) 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.


Goldfine Manufacturers Cash Ratio Related Terms


Goldfine Manufacturers Cash Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Goldfine Manufacturers'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.

Goldfine Manufacturers Cash Ratio Chart

Goldfine Manufacturers Annual Data
Trend Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13
Cash Ratio
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Goldfine Manufacturers Quarterly Data
Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14
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Goldfine Manufacturers Cash Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Luxury Goods subindustry, Goldfine Manufacturers'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.


Goldfine Manufacturers Cash Ratio vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Goldfine Manufacturers's Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Goldfine Manufacturers's Cash Ratio falls into.



Goldfine Manufacturers Cash Ratio Calculation

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

Goldfine Manufacturers's Cash Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2013 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (A: Dec. 2013 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=527.382/71.298
=7.40

Goldfine Manufacturers's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (Q: Sep. 2014 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=556.546/82.87
=6.72

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Cash Ratio →
What does a Cash Ratio of 6.72 mean?
Goldfine Manufacturers (BKK:GFM-R) has a Cash Ratio of 6.72 as of Sep. 2014. Cashflow ratio is the ratio of Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities to current liabilities. View historical data on Goldfine Manufacturers and its competitors.
Is Goldfine Manufacturers' Cash Ratio too high?
Goldfine Manufacturers' current Cash Ratio is 6.72. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Cash Ratio is 0.35. Goldfine Manufacturers' value of 6.72 is 1820% above this industry median.
How does Goldfine Manufacturers' Cash Ratio compare to competitors?
Goldfine Manufacturers' Cash Ratio of 6.72 can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry. The industry median Cash Ratio is 0.35. Goldfine Manufacturers' value of 6.72 is 1820% 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 a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Cash Ratio among Retail - Cyclical companies is 0.35, based on 1,109 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. Goldfine Manufacturers's current Cash Ratio of 6.72 is 1820% 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 Goldfine Manufacturers and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Cash Ratio is 0.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Goldfine Manufacturers's current Cash Ratio is 6.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Goldfine Manufacturers stock overvalued right now?
Goldfine Manufacturers (BKK:GFM-R) has a current Cash Ratio of 6.72. The current Cash Ratio is 6.72 and 1820% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 0.35. 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 Goldfine Manufacturers (BKK:GFM-R), the current Cash Ratio is 6.72 as of Sep. 2014. 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.

Goldfine Manufacturers Business Description

Goldfine Manufacturers Public Company Limited was incorporated on 26 September 1989 in Thailand. The Company is a manufacturer, importer and exporter of ornaments and jewelries. It manufactures and exports gold, silver, platinum jewelry sets with diamonds, precious stones, semi-precious stones and others.