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Mitsui DM Sugar CoTSE:2109 +1.47%67 Cash Ratio is 0.72 as of Mar. 2026, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 0.75. GuruFocus rates TSE:2109 with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of 円3,470.83 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,928 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Mitsui DM Sugar Co ranks better than 62.86% on this metric.
Mitsui DM Sugar Co has a Cash Ratio of 0.72. 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 Mitsui DM Sugar Co's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:2109'
s Cash Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.44 Med: 0.75 Max: 1.09
Current: 0.67
During the past 13 years, Mitsui DM Sugar Co's highest Cash Ratio was 1.09. The lowest was 0.44. And the median was 0.75.
TSE:2109's Cash Ratio is ranked better than 62.86% of 1928
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 0.38
vs TSE:2109: 0.67
Mitsui DM Sugar Co (TSE:2109) 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.
Mitsui DM Sugar Co Cash Ratio Related Terms
Mitsui DM Sugar Co Cash Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Mitsui DM Sugar 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.
For the Confectioners subindustry, Mitsui DM Sugar 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.
Mitsui DM Sugar Co Cash Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Mitsui DM Sugar Co's Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Mitsui DM Sugar Co's Cash Ratio falls into.
* 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.
Mitsui DM Sugar Co (TSE:2109) has a Cash Ratio of 0.72 as of Mar. 2026. Cashflow ratio is the ratio of Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities to current liabilities. View historical data on Mitsui DM Sugar Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.75. Over the past decade, Mitsui DM Sugar Co's Cash Ratio has ranged from 0.44 to 1.09. According to the industry distribution chart, Mitsui DM Sugar Co ranks #716 out of 1928 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 37.1%.
Is Mitsui DM Sugar Co's Cash Ratio too high?
Mitsui DM Sugar Co's current Cash Ratio of 0.72 is near median its 10-year median of 0.75. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.44 to a high of 1.09. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Cash Ratio is 0.38. Mitsui DM Sugar Co's value of 0.72 is 89.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Mitsui DM Sugar Co ranks #716 out of 1928 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Mitsui DM Sugar Co has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mitsui DM Sugar Co's Cash Ratio compare to MDLZ and HSY?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Mitsui DM Sugar Co ranks #716 out of 1928 companies for Cash Ratio. This puts Mitsui DM Sugar Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cash Ratio is 0.38. Mitsui DM Sugar Co's value of 0.72 is 89.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Mitsui DM Sugar Co's own Cash Ratio has ranged from 0.44 to 1.09 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.75 vs. the industry median of 0.38, Mitsui DM Sugar Co 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Cash Ratio among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 0.38, based on 1,928 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. Mitsui DM Sugar Co's current Cash Ratio of 0.72 is 89.5% 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 Mitsui DM Sugar Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Cash Ratio is 0.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Mitsui DM Sugar Co's current Cash Ratio is 0.72, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mitsui DM Sugar Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mitsui DM Sugar Co (TSE:2109) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円3,470.83, compared to a current price of 円3,790.00 — trading 9.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Cash Ratio is 0.72, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.75 and 89.5% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 0.38. Mitsui DM Sugar Co's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 5 warning signs to review. 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 Mitsui DM Sugar Co (TSE:2109), the current Cash Ratio is 0.72 as of Mar. 2026. 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.
Is Mitsui DM Sugar Co (TSE:2109) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mitsui DM Sugar Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円3,790.00 is trading 9.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円3,470.83.
GuruFocus considers Mitsui DM Sugar Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:2109:
Cash Ratio: 0.72 (near median its 10-year median of 0.75)
GF Value™: 円3,470.83 vs. price of 円3,790.00 (9.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 89.5% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#716 of 1928)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2109 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Mitsui DM Sugar Co Ltd is in the business of manufacturing and selling raw sugar and its products, food science, and real estate. The company manufactures and promotes its products under the brand name of Spoon brand. Its products include home use products, business use products, tabletop products, alternative sweeteners.
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