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CLPBY (Coloplast AS) Cash Ratio : 0.07 (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Coloplast AS 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. Coloplast AS's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 0.07.

Coloplast AS has a Cash Ratio of 0.07. 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 Coloplast AS's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

CLPBY' s Cash Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.03   Med: 0.11   Max: 0.31
Current: 0.07

During the past 13 years, Coloplast AS's highest Cash Ratio was 0.31. The lowest was 0.03. And the median was 0.11.

CLPBY's Cash Ratio is ranked worse than
93.46% of 856 companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 1.1 vs CLPBY: 0.07

Coloplast AS Cash Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Coloplast AS'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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Coloplast AS Cash Ratio Chart

Coloplast AS Annual Data
Trend Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24
Cash Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.12 0.11 0.09 0.06 0.08

Coloplast AS Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
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 0.05 0.05 0.07 0.08 0.07

Competitive Comparison of Coloplast AS's Cash Ratio

For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, Coloplast AS'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.


Coloplast AS's Cash Ratio Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Coloplast AS's Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Coloplast AS's Cash Ratio falls into.


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Coloplast AS Cash Ratio Calculation

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

Coloplast AS's Cash Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (A: Sep. 2024 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=117.297/1518.904
=0.08

Coloplast AS's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (Q: Dec. 2024 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=127.21/1792.308
=0.07

* 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.


Coloplast AS  (OTCPK:CLPBY) 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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Coloplast AS Business Description

Address
Holtedam 1-3, Humlebaek, DNK, DK-3050
Coloplast is a leading global competitor in ostomy management and continence care. The firm designs, manufactures, and markets ostomy care systems, disposable containment devices, paste, powder, seals, and intermittent catheters for continence care. Coloplast also maintains a tertiary presence in the urology and woundcare markets, where it manufactures and markets penile implants, slings for incontinence and prolapse, and wound dressings. The company derives more than 60% of sales from Europe, 24% from other developed countries, and 17% from the rest of the world.

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