Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA (XMAD:CEP) Cash Ratio: 0.00 (As of . 20)

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What is Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA Cash Ratio?

Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA XMAD:CEP Cash Ratio is 0.00 as of . 20.

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. Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in . 20 was 0.00.

Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA has a Cash Ratio of 0.00. 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 Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

XMAD:CEP's Cash Ratio is not ranked *
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 0.44
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Cash Ratio only.

Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA  (XMAD:CEP) 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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Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA Cash Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA'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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XMAD:CEP vs : Cash Ratio Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Integrated subindustry, Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA'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.


Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA Cash Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA's Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA's Cash Ratio falls into.



Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA Cash Ratio Calculation

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

Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA's Cash Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in . 20 is calculated as:

Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in . 20 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Cash Ratio →
What does a Cash Ratio of 0.00 mean?
Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA (XMAD:CEP) has a Cash Ratio of 0.00 as of . 20. Cashflow ratio is the ratio of Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities to current liabilities. View historical data on Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA and its competitors.
Is Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA's Cash Ratio too high?
Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA's current Cash Ratio is 0.00.
How does Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA's Cash Ratio compare to ?
Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA's Cash Ratio of 0.00 can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. The industry median Cash Ratio is 0.44. 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Cash Ratio among Oil & Gas companies is 0.44, based on 963 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. 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 Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Cash Ratio is 0.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA's current Cash Ratio is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA stock overvalued right now?
Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA (XMAD:CEP) has a current Cash Ratio of 0.00. The current Cash Ratio is 0.00. 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 Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA (XMAD:CEP), the current Cash Ratio is 0.00 as of . 20. 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.

Compania Espanola de PetroleosU CEPSA Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Comparable Companies
Address Paseo de la Castellana, 259 A., CEPSA Tower, Madrid, ESP, 28046
Compania Espanola de Petroleos SAU CEPSA is an integrated oil and gas company. It operates its business activities in four segments including Exploration and Production segment engages in the exploration and development of oil and gas fields and the production of crude oil and natural gas. Refining segment distills crude oil and transforms it into refined products for sale to market. Marketing segment commercializes and offers petroleum products and non-fuel services through its network of service stations in Spain, Portugal, Andorra and Gibraltar, and to its domestic and international network of agents and distributors. Petrochemicals segment manufactures and markets basic petrochemical products and their derivatives.