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Sesa SpA (MIL:SES) Cash Ratio : 0.36 (As of Jan. 2025)


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What is Sesa SpA 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. Sesa SpA's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2025 was 0.36.

Sesa SpA has a Cash Ratio of 0.36. 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 Sesa SpA's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

MIL:SES' s Cash Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.16   Med: 0.48   Max: 0.68
Current: 0.36

During the past 13 years, Sesa SpA's highest Cash Ratio was 0.68. The lowest was 0.16. And the median was 0.48.

MIL:SES's Cash Ratio is ranked worse than
68.75% of 2762 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 0.77 vs MIL:SES: 0.36

Sesa SpA Cash Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sesa SpA'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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Sesa SpA Cash Ratio Chart

Sesa SpA Annual Data
Trend Apr15 Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24
Cash Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.61 0.68 0.57 0.53 0.54

Sesa SpA Quarterly Data
Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25
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 0.42 0.54 0.51 0.48 0.36

Competitive Comparison of Sesa SpA's Cash Ratio

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Sesa SpA'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.


Sesa SpA's Cash Ratio Distribution in the Software Industry

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

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



Sesa SpA Cash Ratio Calculation

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

Sesa SpA's Cash Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2024 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (A: Apr. 2024 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=585.76/1078.176
=0.54

Sesa SpA's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2025 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (Q: Jan. 2025 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=496.231/1373.379
=0.36

* 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.


Sesa SpA  (MIL:SES) 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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Sesa SpA Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Via Piovola No. 138, Empoli, ITA, 50053
Sesa SpA and its subsidiaries are in the business of distribution of value-added IT solutions and products. The firm functions through the Business Services Sector, Value Added Distribution, Corporate Sector, and the Software and System Integration segment. The activities of these segments include the distribution of software and hardware technologies, the supply of IT services and solutions, administrative and financial services, organization, planning, and control, management of information technologies, human resources, general, corporate, and legal affairs, activities related to logistics services and cloud computing.