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CDW Holding (CDW Holding) Cash Ratio : 0.69 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is CDW Holding 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. CDW Holding's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.69.

CDW Holding has a Cash Ratio of 0.69. 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 CDW Holding's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

CDWHF' s Cash Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.5   Med: 1.07   Max: 2.46
Current: 0.69

During the past 13 years, CDW Holding's highest Cash Ratio was 2.46. The lowest was 0.50. And the median was 1.07.

CDWHF's Cash Ratio is ranked worse than
64.51% of 989 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 1.09 vs CDWHF: 0.69

CDW Holding Cash Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for CDW 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.

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CDW Holding Cash Ratio Chart

CDW Holding Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.87 0.78 0.53 0.50 0.69

CDW Holding Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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 0.53 0.47 0.50 0.64 0.69

Competitive Comparison of CDW Holding's Cash Ratio

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, CDW 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.


CDW Holding's Cash Ratio Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, CDW Holding's Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CDW Holding's Cash Ratio falls into.



CDW Holding Cash Ratio Calculation

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

CDW Holding's Cash Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (A: Dec. 2023 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=27.398/39.741
=0.69

CDW Holding'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
=27.398/39.741
=0.69

* 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.


CDW Holding  (OTCPK:CDWHF) 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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CDW Holding (CDW Holding) Business Description

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Address
11 Wo Shing Street, Fo Tan, Shatin, Room 6-10, 11th Floor, CCT Telecom Building, New Territories, Hong Kong, HKG
CDW Holding Ltd is engaged in the production of precision components for mobile communication equipment, game box entertainment equipment, consumer and information technology equipment, office equipment, and electrical appliances. The business company operates in various segments that include Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) backlight units, which manufactures backlight units for LCD; Office Automation, which manufactures and trades parts for office equipment and electrical appliances; LCD Parts and Accessories, which manufacture and trade precision accessories for LCD modules; and Others, which includes general trading, food and beverage business, and management and advisory services. The LCD Backlight Units segment generates maximum revenue for the company.

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