Coca-Cola Consolidated has a Cash Ratio of 1.09. 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 Coca-Cola Consolidated's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
COKE'
s Cash Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.02 Med: 0.13 Max: 1.09
Current: 1.09
During the past 13 years, Coca-Cola Consolidated's highest Cash Ratio was 1.09. The lowest was 0.02. And the median was 0.13.
COKE's Cash Ratio is ranked better than 68.81% of 109
companies
in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry
Industry Median: 0.56
vs COKE: 1.09
* 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.
Competitive Comparison of Coca-Cola Consolidated's Cash Ratio
For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic subindustry, Coca-Cola Consolidated'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.
Coca-Cola Consolidated's Cash Ratio Distribution in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic Industry
For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Coca-Cola Consolidated's Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Coca-Cola Consolidated's Cash Ratio falls into.
* 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.
Coca-Cola Consolidated (NAS:COKE) 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.
Coca-Cola Consolidated Cash Ratio Related Terms
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Coca-Cola Consolidated Inc distributes, markets and manufactures nonalcoholic beverages. It offer a range of nonalcoholic beverage products and flavors, including both sparkling and still beverages. Sparkling beverages are carbonated beverages and the Company's principal sparkling beverage is Coca Cola. Still beverages include energy products and noncarbonated beverages such as bottled water, ready-to-drink tea, ready-to-drink coffee, enhanced water, juices and sports drinks. The Company has three operating segments: Nonalcoholic Beverages, All Other and Eliminations. key revenue is generated from Nonalcoholic Beverages.
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