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Asia-Potash International Investment (Guangzhou) Co (SZSE:000893) Cash Ratio : 0.27 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Asia-Potash International Investment (Guangzhou) Co 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. Asia-Potash International Investment (Guangzhou) Co's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.27.

Asia-Potash International Investment (Guangzhou) Co has a Cash Ratio of 0.27. 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 Asia-Potash International Investment (Guangzhou) Co's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

SZSE:000893' s Cash Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.2   Med: 0.74   Max: 2.37
Current: 0.27

During the past 13 years, Asia-Potash International Investment (Guangzhou) Co's highest Cash Ratio was 2.37. The lowest was 0.20. And the median was 0.74.

SZSE:000893's Cash Ratio is ranked worse than
54.55% of 242 companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 0.34 vs SZSE:000893: 0.27

Asia-Potash International Investment (Guangzhou) Co Cash Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Asia-Potash International Investment (Guangzhou) Co'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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Asia-Potash International Investment (Guangzhou) Co Cash Ratio Chart

Asia-Potash International Investment (Guangzhou) Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.86 1.66 1.74 1.71 0.34

Asia-Potash International Investment (Guangzhou) Co Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 1.46 0.76 0.57 0.34 0.27

Competitive Comparison of Asia-Potash International Investment (Guangzhou) Co's Cash Ratio

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Asia-Potash International Investment (Guangzhou) Co'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.


Asia-Potash International Investment (Guangzhou) Co's Cash Ratio Distribution in the Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Asia-Potash International Investment (Guangzhou) Co's Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Asia-Potash International Investment (Guangzhou) Co's Cash Ratio falls into.



Asia-Potash International Investment (Guangzhou) Co Cash Ratio Calculation

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

Asia-Potash International Investment (Guangzhou) Co's Cash Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (A: Dec. 2023 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=755.334/2222.442
=0.34

Asia-Potash International Investment (Guangzhou) Co's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=564.358/2083.509
=0.27

* 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.


Asia-Potash International Investment (Guangzhou) Co  (SZSE:000893) 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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Asia-Potash International Investment (Guangzhou) Co (SZSE:000893) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
No. 1166 Xin Gang East Road, 19th Floor, South Tower, International Commerce Place, Guangzhou, CHN, 510330
Asia-Potash International Investment (Guangzhou) Co Ltd, formerly Donlinks International Investment Co Ltd is primarily involved in the grain trading activities. It trades in corns, sorghums, feeds barleys, DDGs, and others. Further, it is also engaged in the business of overseas dry bulk carriers such as coal and iron ore and provides logistics solution. The business activities are carried out through China.
Executives
Chen Xue Ping Executives
Yu Long Executives
Lai Ning Chang Director
Li Chao Bo Supervisors
Jiang Yi Director
Xu Ji Ping Director
Ma Kai Directors, executives
Hou Xun Tian Director
Tian Yan Directors, executives
Xu Jian Fei Executives
Shi Ge Yan Executives
Rao Zhi Long Directors, executives
Liu Jie Executives

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