Rok Stars (STU:RKS) Cash Ratio: 0.02 (As of Dec. 2018)

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What is Rok Stars Cash Ratio?

Rok Stars STU:RKS Cash Ratio is 0.02 as of Dec. 2018. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

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. Rok Stars's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2018 was 0.02.

Rok Stars has a Cash Ratio of 0.02. 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 Rok Stars's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

STU:RKS's Cash Ratio is not ranked *
in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry.
Industry Median: 0.33
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Cash Ratio only.

Rok Stars  (STU:RKS) 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.


Rok Stars Cash Ratio Related Terms


Rok Stars Cash Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Rok Stars'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.

Rok Stars Cash Ratio Chart

Rok Stars Annual Data
Trend Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18
Cash Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.04 0.02

Rok Stars Semi-Annual Data
Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18
Cash Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.04 0.02

Rok Stars Cash Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Beverages - Brewers subindustry, Rok Stars'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.


Rok Stars Cash Ratio vs Beverages - Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Rok Stars's Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



Rok Stars Cash Ratio Calculation

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

Rok Stars's Cash Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2018 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (A: Dec. 2018 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=0.136/5.509
=0.02

Rok Stars's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2018 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (Q: Dec. 2018 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=0.136/5.509
=0.02

* 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 0.02 mean?
Rok Stars (STU:RKS) has a Cash Ratio of 0.02 as of Dec. 2018. Cashflow ratio is the ratio of Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities to current liabilities. View historical data on Rok Stars and its competitors.
Is Rok Stars' Cash Ratio too high?
Rok Stars' current Cash Ratio is 0.02. The Beverages - Alcoholic industry median Cash Ratio is 0.33. Rok Stars' value of 0.02 is 93.9% below this industry median.
How does Rok Stars' Cash Ratio compare to competitors?
Rok Stars' Cash Ratio of 0.02 can be compared against companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry. The industry median Cash Ratio is 0.33. Rok Stars' value of 0.02 is 93.9% below this benchmark. 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 Beverages - Alcoholic company?
The median Cash Ratio among Beverages - Alcoholic companies is 0.33, based on 199 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. Rok Stars's current Cash Ratio of 0.02 is 93.9% below 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 Rok Stars and its competitors. For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, the median Cash Ratio is 0.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Rok Stars's current Cash Ratio is 0.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Rok Stars stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Rok Stars (STU:RKS) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The current Cash Ratio is 0.02 and 93.9% below the Beverages - Alcoholic industry median of 0.33. 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 Rok Stars (STU:RKS), the current Cash Ratio is 0.02 as of Dec. 2018. 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.

Rok Stars Business Description

Address Holyhead Road, ROK House, Kingswood Business Park, Albrighton, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, GBR, WV7 3AU
Rok Stars PLC, through its subsidiaries, is engaged in the production and distribution of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. The company is also engaged in the sale and distribution of cosmetics, beauty and eco-friendly products. The group distributes and promotes Gin, Vodka, and Rum that is branded with the image and signature of the American film actor Humphrey Bogart. It generates most of its revenue from Beverages.