Catenai (LSE:CTAI) Cash Ratio: 9.30 (As of Dec. 2025) — 1622% Above Median

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What is Catenai Cash Ratio?

Catenai LSE:CTAI Cash Ratio is 9.30 as of Dec. 2025, which is 1622% above its 10-year median of 0.54. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,814 Software companies, Catenai ranks better than 96.77% on this metric.

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. Catenai's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 9.30.

Catenai has a Cash Ratio of 9.30. 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 Catenai's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:CTAI' s Cash Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.04   Med: 0.54   Max: 9.3
Current: 9.3

During the past 13 years, Catenai's highest Cash Ratio was 9.30. The lowest was 0.04. And the median was 0.54.

LSE:CTAI's Cash Ratio is ranked better than
96.77% of 2814 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 0.78 vs LSE:CTAI: 9.30

Catenai  (LSE:CTAI) 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.


Catenai Cash Ratio Related Terms


Catenai Cash Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Catenai'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.

Catenai Cash Ratio Chart

Catenai Annual Data
Trend Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cash Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.34 2.20 0.00 0.00 9.30

Catenai Semi-Annual Data
Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.37 9.30

LSE:CTAI vs MSFT, ORCL, PLTR: Cash Ratio Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Catenai'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.


Catenai Cash Ratio vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Catenai's Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



Catenai Cash Ratio Calculation

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

Catenai's Cash Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (A: Dec. 2025 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=0.586/0.063
=9.30

Catenai's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (Q: Dec. 2025 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=0.586/0.063
=9.30

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Cash Ratio →
What does a Cash Ratio of 9.30 mean?
Catenai (LSE:CTAI) has a Cash Ratio of 9.30 as of Dec. 2025. Cashflow ratio is the ratio of Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities to current liabilities. View historical data on Catenai and its competitors. This is 1622% above median its historical median of 0.54. Over the past decade, Catenai's Cash Ratio has ranged from 0.04 to 9.30. According to the industry distribution chart, Catenai ranks #91 out of 2814 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 3.2%.
Is Catenai's Cash Ratio too high?
Catenai's current Cash Ratio of 9.30 is 1622% above median its 10-year median of 0.54. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.04 to a high of 9.30. The Software industry median Cash Ratio is 0.78. Catenai's value of 9.30 is 1092.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Catenai ranks #91 out of 2814 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does Catenai's Cash Ratio compare to MSFT and ORCL?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Catenai ranks #91 out of 2814 companies for Cash Ratio. This places Catenai in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cash Ratio is 0.78. Catenai's value of 9.30 is 1092.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Catenai's own Cash Ratio has ranged from 0.04 to 9.30 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.54 vs. the industry median of 0.78, Catenai has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cash Ratio for a Software company?
The median Cash Ratio among Software companies is 0.78, based on 2,814 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cash Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cash Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Catenai's current Cash Ratio of 9.30 is 1092.3% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cash Ratio mean?
A high Cash Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cashflow ratio is the ratio of Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities to current liabilities. View historical data on Catenai and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Cash Ratio is 0.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Catenai's current Cash Ratio is 9.30, which is 1622% above median its own 10-year median of 0.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Catenai stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Catenai (LSE:CTAI) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.01, compared to a current price of £0.00 — trading 85% below its estimated fair value. The current Cash Ratio is 9.30, which is 1622% above median its 10-year median of 0.54 and 1092.3% above the Software industry median of 0.78. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cash Ratio calculated?
Cash Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Catenai (LSE:CTAI), the current Cash Ratio is 9.30 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Catenai Business Description

Address 26/27 Lansdowne Terrace, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, GBR, NE3 1HP
Catenai PLC is engaged in the provision of digital media and technology services. The Company specialises in IT solutions that solve commercial challenges and create opportunities for its clients, with an increasing focus incorporating AI into its platforms.