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Blue Ridge Real Estate Co (Blue Ridge Real Estate Co) Cash Ratio : 0.64 (As of Apr. 2017)


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What is Blue Ridge Real Estate 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. Blue Ridge Real Estate Co's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2017 was 0.64.

Blue Ridge Real Estate Co has a Cash Ratio of 0.64. 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 Blue Ridge Real Estate Co's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BRRE's Cash Ratio is not ranked *
in the Travel & Leisure industry.
Industry Median: 0.555
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Cash Ratio only.

Blue Ridge Real Estate Co Cash Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Blue Ridge Real Estate 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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Blue Ridge Real Estate Co Cash Ratio Chart

Blue Ridge Real Estate Co Annual Data
Trend Oct07 Oct08 Oct09 Oct10 Oct11 Oct12 Oct13 Oct14 Oct15 Oct16
Cash Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.02 0.19 0.18 0.23 0.36

Blue Ridge Real Estate Co Quarterly Data
Apr12 Jul12 Oct12 Jan13 Apr13 Jul13 Oct13 Jan14 Jul14 Oct14 Jan15 Apr15 Jul15 Oct15 Jan16 Apr16 Jul16 Oct16 Jan17 Apr17
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 0.60 0.68 0.36 0.68 0.64

Competitive Comparison of Blue Ridge Real Estate Co's Cash Ratio

For the Resorts & Casinos subindustry, Blue Ridge Real Estate 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.


Blue Ridge Real Estate Co's Cash Ratio Distribution in the Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Blue Ridge Real Estate Co's Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Blue Ridge Real Estate Co's Cash Ratio falls into.



Blue Ridge Real Estate 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.

Blue Ridge Real Estate Co's Cash Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2016 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (A: Oct. 2016 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=1.658/4.648
=0.36

Blue Ridge Real Estate Co's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2017 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (Q: Apr. 2017 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=7.868/12.387
=0.64

* 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.


Blue Ridge Real Estate Co  (OTCPK:BRRE) 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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Blue Ridge Real Estate Co (Blue Ridge Real Estate Co) Business Description

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Address
5 Blue Ridge Court, P.O. Box 707, Blakeslee, PA, USA, 18610
Blue Ridge Real Estate Co is a company that is engaged in real estate development and its operations. It functions under various segments such as Resort Operations, Real Estate Management/Rental Operations, and Land Resource Management. The company generates the majority of its revenue from Resort Operations, which consist of amenities surrounding Big Boulder Lake. Its landholdings are suited for various uses from resort residential to commercial or industrial development.
Executives
Paul Biddelman director C/O INSITUFORM TECHNOLOGIES INC, 702 SPIRIT 40 PARK DRIVE, CHESTERFIELD MO 63005
Milton Cooper director C/O KIMCO REALTY CORP, 3333 NEW HYDE PARK RD STE 100, HYDE PARK NY 11042
Kimco Realty Corp 10 percent owner 500 NORTH BROADWAY, SUITE 201, JERICHO NY 11753
Michael J Flynn director, officer: Chairman of the Board 3333 NEW HYDE PARK ROAD, NEW HYDE PARK NY 11042

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