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Scandinavian Astor Group AB (XSAT:ASTOR) Cash Ratio : 0.03 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Scandinavian Astor Group AB 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. Scandinavian Astor Group AB's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.03.

Scandinavian Astor Group AB has a Cash Ratio of 0.03. 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 Scandinavian Astor Group AB's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

XSAT:ASTOR' s Cash Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.04   Med: 0.12   Max: 0.19
Current: 0.19

During the past 2 years, Scandinavian Astor Group AB's highest Cash Ratio was 0.19. The lowest was 0.04. And the median was 0.12.

XSAT:ASTOR's Cash Ratio is ranked worse than
68.2% of 305 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 0.37 vs XSAT:ASTOR: 0.19

Scandinavian Astor Group AB Cash Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Scandinavian Astor Group AB'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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Scandinavian Astor Group AB Cash Ratio Chart

Scandinavian Astor Group AB Annual Data
Trend Dec22 Dec23
Cash Ratio
0.04 0.19

Scandinavian Astor Group AB Quarterly Data
Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Cash Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 0.04 0.08 0.11 0.19 0.03

Competitive Comparison of Scandinavian Astor Group AB's Cash Ratio

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Scandinavian Astor Group AB'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.


Scandinavian Astor Group AB's Cash Ratio Distribution in the Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Scandinavian Astor Group AB's Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Scandinavian Astor Group AB's Cash Ratio falls into.



Scandinavian Astor Group AB Cash Ratio Calculation

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

Scandinavian Astor Group AB'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
=15.603/82.277
=0.19

Scandinavian Astor Group AB's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=2.85/82.805
=0.03

* 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.


Scandinavian Astor Group AB  (XSAT:ASTOR) 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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Scandinavian Astor Group AB (XSAT:ASTOR) Business Description

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Address
Torshamnsgatan 9, Kista, Stockholm, SWE, 164 40
Scandinavian Astor Group AB is a Swedish industrial and defense group. The company's industrial part manufactures advanced composite solutions on behalf of customers with applications in the marine, aviation, and defense industries. The military part develops, produces, and sells radar jamming systems for training purposes.

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