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YASKAWA Electric (FSE:6506) Cash Ratio : 0.24 (As of Feb. 2024)


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What is YASKAWA Electric 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. YASKAWA Electric's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was 0.24.

YASKAWA Electric has a Cash Ratio of 0.24. 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 YASKAWA Electric's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FSE:6506' s Cash Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.17   Med: 0.24   Max: 0.34
Current: 0.24

During the past 13 years, YASKAWA Electric's highest Cash Ratio was 0.34. The lowest was 0.17. And the median was 0.24.

FSE:6506's Cash Ratio is ranked worse than
72.98% of 2983 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 0.54 vs FSE:6506: 0.24

YASKAWA Electric Cash Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for YASKAWA Electric'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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YASKAWA Electric Cash Ratio Chart

YASKAWA Electric Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24
Cash Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.30 0.34 0.33 0.22 0.24

YASKAWA Electric Quarterly Data
May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24
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 0.22 0.21 0.21 0.28 0.24

Competitive Comparison of YASKAWA Electric's Cash Ratio

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, YASKAWA Electric'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.


YASKAWA Electric's Cash Ratio Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, YASKAWA Electric's Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where YASKAWA Electric's Cash Ratio falls into.



YASKAWA Electric Cash Ratio Calculation

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

YASKAWA Electric's Cash Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (A: Feb. 2024 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=44688/189146
=0.24

YASKAWA Electric's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (Q: Feb. 2024 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=44688/189146
=0.24

* 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.


YASKAWA Electric  (FSE:6506) 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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YASKAWA Electric (FSE:6506) Business Description

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Address
2-1, Kurosaki-shiroishi, Yahatanishi-ku, Kitakyushu, JPN, 806-0004
Yaskawa Electric manufactures motion control components (servo motors and inverters), industrial robots, and other motor-based products. It operates mainly in Asia, the Americas, and Europe as one of the leading players in the AC servo motor/controller, AC drives (inverter), and robotics markets. According to the company, it has the leading global share with AC Servo motors/controllers, where the company's cumulative AC servo motor shipments reached 20 million units in 2020, and it is also considered as one of the "big four" industrial robotics companies. The company was founded in 1915, and its head office is in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.

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