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China Beststudy Education Group (HKSE:03978) Cash Ratio : 0.88 (As of Jun. 2024)


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What is China Beststudy Education Group 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. China Beststudy Education Group's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was 0.88.

China Beststudy Education Group has a Cash Ratio of 0.88. 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 China Beststudy Education Group's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:03978' s Cash Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.84   Med: 1.01   Max: 1.35
Current: 0.88

During the past 9 years, China Beststudy Education Group's highest Cash Ratio was 1.35. The lowest was 0.84. And the median was 1.01.

HKSE:03978's Cash Ratio is ranked better than
55.43% of 267 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 0.77 vs HKSE:03978: 0.88

China Beststudy Education Group Cash Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for China Beststudy Education Group'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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China Beststudy Education Group Cash Ratio Chart

China Beststudy Education Group Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 0.87 0.98 0.84 1.06 0.96

China Beststudy Education Group Semi-Annual Data
Dec15 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24
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 1.09 1.06 0.96 0.96 0.88

Competitive Comparison of China Beststudy Education Group's Cash Ratio

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, China Beststudy Education Group'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.


China Beststudy Education Group's Cash Ratio Distribution in the Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, China Beststudy Education Group's Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Beststudy Education Group's Cash Ratio falls into.



China Beststudy Education Group Cash Ratio Calculation

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

China Beststudy Education Group'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
=432.34/449.486
=0.96

China Beststudy Education Group's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (Q: Jun. 2024 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=637.846/725.403
=0.88

* 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.


China Beststudy Education Group  (HKSE:03978) 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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China Beststudy Education Group Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
65 Xianlie Middle Road, 11th Floor, Yuexiu District, Guangdong, Guangzhou, CHN
China Beststudy Education Group is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, it is engaged in providing education-related courses which include full-time revision business, talent education, self-study programs, vocational education, and after-school tutoring programs for high school students. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Full-time test preparation programs segment. Geographically the company operates in mainland China.
Executives
Huang Yanyun 2202 Interest of your spouse
Tang Junjing 2101 Beneficial owner
Tang Junying 2101 Beneficial owner
Yu Hua 2202 Interest of your spouse
Zhang Xiaoying 2202 Interest of your spouse
Zhou Gui 2101 Beneficial owner
Elite Education Investment Co. Ltd. 2103 Interests held jointly with another person
Jameson Ying Industrial Co. Ltd. 2103 Interests held jointly with another person
Texcellence Holding Company Limited 2103 Interests held jointly with another person
Jtc Trustees (bvi) Limited 2301 Trustee
Hung Sing Global Fund Limited Spc – Hung Sing Global Multi-strategy No.3 Fund Sp 2102 Investment manager
Fu Shaoping 2301 Trustee
Soarise Bulex Limited 2306 Nominee for another person

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