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Zhejiang Jiuli Hi-Tech Metals Co (SZSE:002318) Cash Ratio : 0.59 (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Zhejiang Jiuli Hi-Tech Metals 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. Zhejiang Jiuli Hi-Tech Metals Co's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 0.59.

Zhejiang Jiuli Hi-Tech Metals Co has a Cash Ratio of 0.59. 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 Zhejiang Jiuli Hi-Tech Metals Co's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

SZSE:002318' s Cash Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.14   Med: 0.62   Max: 1.2
Current: 0.59

During the past 13 years, Zhejiang Jiuli Hi-Tech Metals Co's highest Cash Ratio was 1.20. The lowest was 0.14. And the median was 0.62.

SZSE:002318's Cash Ratio is ranked better than
70.13% of 616 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 0.27 vs SZSE:002318: 0.59

Zhejiang Jiuli Hi-Tech Metals Co Cash Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Zhejiang Jiuli Hi-Tech Metals 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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Zhejiang Jiuli Hi-Tech Metals Co Cash Ratio Chart

Zhejiang Jiuli Hi-Tech Metals 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 0.65 0.79 0.58 0.68 0.84

Zhejiang Jiuli Hi-Tech Metals Co Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 0.66 0.84 0.79 0.67 0.59

Competitive Comparison of Zhejiang Jiuli Hi-Tech Metals Co's Cash Ratio

For the Steel subindustry, Zhejiang Jiuli Hi-Tech Metals 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.


Zhejiang Jiuli Hi-Tech Metals Co's Cash Ratio Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Zhejiang Jiuli Hi-Tech Metals Co's Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Zhejiang Jiuli Hi-Tech Metals Co's Cash Ratio falls into.



Zhejiang Jiuli Hi-Tech Metals 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.

Zhejiang Jiuli Hi-Tech Metals 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
=4319.477/5157.819
=0.84

Zhejiang Jiuli Hi-Tech Metals Co's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (Q: Sep. 2024 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=3374.811/5729.553
=0.59

* 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.


Zhejiang Jiuli Hi-Tech Metals Co  (SZSE:002318) 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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Zhejiang Jiuli Hi-Tech Metals Co Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Zhenxi, Shuanglin Town, Zhejiang Province, Huzhou, CHN, 313012
Zhejiang Jiuli Hi-Tech Metals Co Ltd is a manufacturer of stainless steel. It serves civil nuclear power, electric power, oil and gas exploration, refinery, chemical and fine chemical, coal chemical, offshore engineering and shipbuilding and others.
Executives
Wang Zhang Cheng Directors, executives
Li Zheng Zhou Director
Yang Pei Fen Directors, executives
Cai Li Ming Director
Xu A Min Directors, executives
Zhou Zhi Jiang Director
Zheng Jie Ying Directors, executives, representatives of securiti
Shen Xiao Gang Supervisors
Zhang Yu Xu Director
Su Cheng Executives
Cai Xing Qiang Director
Xu Wen Xin Supervisors
Zhang Jian Xin Director
Chen Pei Liang Directors, executives

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