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HTCO (Caravelle International Group) Cash Ratio : 0.18 (As of Apr. 2024)


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What is Caravelle International 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. Caravelle International Group's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2024 was 0.18.

Caravelle International Group has a Cash Ratio of 0.18. 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 Caravelle International Group's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

HTCO' s Cash Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.16   Med: 0.51   Max: 0.93
Current: 0.18

During the past 4 years, Caravelle International Group's highest Cash Ratio was 0.93. The lowest was 0.16. And the median was 0.51.

HTCO's Cash Ratio is ranked worse than
77.82% of 956 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 0.51 vs HTCO: 0.18

Caravelle International Group Cash Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Caravelle International 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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Caravelle International Group Cash Ratio Chart

Caravelle International Group Annual Data
Trend Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23
Cash Ratio
0.43 0.51 0.93 0.16

Caravelle International Group Semi-Annual Data
Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23 Apr24
Cash Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.85 0.93 0.91 0.16 0.18

Competitive Comparison of Caravelle International Group's Cash Ratio

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Caravelle International 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.


Caravelle International Group's Cash Ratio Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Caravelle International Group's Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Caravelle International Group's Cash Ratio falls into.



Caravelle International 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.

Caravelle International Group's Cash Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (A: Oct. 2023 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=2.22/14.109
=0.16

Caravelle International Group's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2024 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (Q: Apr. 2024 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=3.367/19.056
=0.18

* 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.


Caravelle International Group  (NAS:HTCO) 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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Caravelle International Group Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
60 Paya Lebar Road, No. 06-17 Paya Lebar Square, Singapore, SGP, 409051
Caravelle International Group is an international operator of ocean transportation services. It is engaged in the seaborne transportation service under voyage contracts as well as vessel service for and on behalf of ship owners. The company has two operating segments namely, ocean transport and Heating business. The company derives the majority of its revenue from the Ocean transportation business. The company derives freight revenue from voyage contracts and provides vessel service.