Amica Mature Lifestyles (TSX:ACC) Cash Ratio : 0.02 (As of Aug. 2015)

Amica Mature Lifestyles Cash Ratio Chart

Amica Mature Lifestyles Annual Data
	Trend	May06	May07	May08	May09	May10	May11	May12	May13	May14	May15
Cash Ratio		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					0.21	0.32	0.03	0.02	0.01

Amica Mature Lifestyles Quarterly Data
	Nov10	Feb11	May11	Aug11	Nov11	Feb12	May12	Aug12	Nov12	Feb13	May13	Aug13	Nov13	Feb14	May14	Aug14	Nov14	Feb15	May15	Aug15
Cash Ratio	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.02	0.02	0.02	0.01	0.02

Competitive Comparison of Amica Mature Lifestyles's Cash Ratio

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Amica Mature Lifestyles's Cash Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cash Ratio data, can be viewed below:

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Amica Mature Lifestyles's Cash Ratio Distribution in the Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Amica Mature Lifestyles's Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Amica Mature Lifestyles's Cash Ratio falls into.

Amica Mature Lifestyles Cash Ratio Calculation

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

Amica Mature Lifestyles's Cash Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2015 is calculated as:

Amica Mature Lifestyles's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2015 is calculated as:

* 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.

Amica Mature Lifestyles  (TSX:ACC) 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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Amica Mature Lifestyles (TSX:ACC) Business Description