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Nevada Organic Phosphate (XCNQ:NOP) Cash Ratio : 1.04 (As of Jan. 2024)


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What is Nevada Organic Phosphate 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. Nevada Organic Phosphate's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 1.04.

Nevada Organic Phosphate has a Cash Ratio of 1.04. It generally indicates that the company is able to cover all short-term debt and still have cash remaining.

The historical rank and industry rank for Nevada Organic Phosphate's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

XCNQ:NOP' s Cash Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.47   Med: 4.11   Max: 7.44
Current: 1.04

During the past 8 years, Nevada Organic Phosphate's highest Cash Ratio was 7.44. The lowest was 0.47. And the median was 4.11.

XCNQ:NOP's Cash Ratio is ranked worse than
51.6% of 2589 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 1.15 vs XCNQ:NOP: 1.04

Nevada Organic Phosphate Cash Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Nevada Organic Phosphate'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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Nevada Organic Phosphate Cash Ratio Chart

Nevada Organic Phosphate Annual Data
Trend Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Apr22 Apr23
Cash Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 3.21 4.96 0.04 1.22 7.44

Nevada Organic Phosphate Quarterly Data
Sep06 Dec06 Mar07 Jun07 Sep07 Dec07 Mar08 Jun08 Sep08 Dec08 Mar09 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
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 7.00 7.44 7.07 0.47 1.04

Competitive Comparison of Nevada Organic Phosphate's Cash Ratio

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Nevada Organic Phosphate'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.


Nevada Organic Phosphate's Cash Ratio Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Nevada Organic Phosphate's Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nevada Organic Phosphate's Cash Ratio falls into.



Nevada Organic Phosphate Cash Ratio Calculation

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

Nevada Organic Phosphate's Cash Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (A: Apr. 2023 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=0.335/0.045
=7.44

Nevada Organic Phosphate's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (Q: Jan. 2024 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=0.128/0.123
=1.04

* 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.


Nevada Organic Phosphate  (XCNQ:NOP) 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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Nevada Organic Phosphate (XCNQ:NOP) Business Description

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Address
625 Howe Street, Suite 1120, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6C 2T6
Nevada Organic Phosphate Inc is a junior exploration company for organic, sedimentary raw rock phosphate in northeast Nevada.

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