Kingston Financial Group has a Cash Ratio of 0.06. 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 Kingston Financial Group's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
KNGTF's Cash Ratio is not ranked *
in the Capital Markets industry.
Industry Median: 0.89 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Cash Ratio only.
Kingston Financial Group Cash Ratio Historical Data
* 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 Kingston Financial Group's Cash Ratio
For the Capital Markets subindustry, Kingston Financial 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.
Kingston Financial Group's Cash Ratio Distribution in the Capital Markets Industry
For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Kingston Financial Group's Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kingston Financial Group's Cash Ratio falls into.
Kingston Financial 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.
Kingston Financial Group's Cash Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2022 is calculated as:
* 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.
Kingston Financial Group (GREY:KNGTF) 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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Kingston Financial Group (Kingston Financial Group) Business Description
Kingston Financial Group Ltd is a financial services company operating primarily in Hong Kong and Macau. It provides a wide range of solutions, including securities brokerages, underwriting, and placements, margin and initial public offering financing, corporate finance advisory services, futures brokerages, and asset management services. The Group also provides gaming and hospitality services in Macau. Business activities for the group include undertaking the origination, structuring, and marketing of placements of equity and debt securities. Most of the company's diverse revenue mix comes increasingly from margin and IPO financing and secondarily from its security brokerage, underwriting, and placements segment.
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