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Jai Balaji Industries (BOM:532976) Cash Ratio : 0.08 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Jai Balaji Industries 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. Jai Balaji Industries's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.08.

Jai Balaji Industries has a Cash Ratio of 0.08. 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 Jai Balaji Industries's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:532976' s Cash Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.01   Med: 0.02   Max: 0.08
Current: 0.08

During the past 13 years, Jai Balaji Industries's highest Cash Ratio was 0.08. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 0.02.

BOM:532976's Cash Ratio is ranked worse than
76.32% of 587 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 0.27 vs BOM:532976: 0.08

Jai Balaji Industries Cash Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Jai Balaji Industries'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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Jai Balaji Industries Cash Ratio Chart

Jai Balaji Industries Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Cash Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - 0.01 - 0.02 0.08

Jai Balaji Industries Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Cash Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.02 - 0.04 - 0.08

Competitive Comparison of Jai Balaji Industries's Cash Ratio

For the Steel subindustry, Jai Balaji Industries'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.


Jai Balaji Industries's Cash Ratio Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Jai Balaji Industries's Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Jai Balaji Industries's Cash Ratio falls into.



Jai Balaji Industries Cash Ratio Calculation

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

Jai Balaji Industries's Cash Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (A: Mar. 2024 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=1176.527/15019.491
=0.08

Jai Balaji Industries's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=1176.527/15019.491
=0.08

* 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.


Jai Balaji Industries  (BOM:532976) 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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Jai Balaji Industries (BOM:532976) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
5, Bentinck Street, 1st Floor, Kolkata, WB, IND, 700 001
Jai Balaji Industries Ltd is an India based iron and steel manufacturing company. It manufactures Sponge Iron, Pig Iron, Ductile Iron Pipe, Ferro Chrome, Billet, TMT, Coke, and Sinter. The company is engaged in a single reportable segment of Iron and Steel. Geographically, it has a business presence in India and also exports it to other countries, of which key revenue is derived from India.

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