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Ecotel Communication AG (XTER:E4C) Cash Ratio : 0.12 (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Ecotel Communication AG 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. Ecotel Communication AG's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 0.12.

Ecotel Communication AG has a Cash Ratio of 0.12. 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 Ecotel Communication AG's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

XTER:E4C' s Cash Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.12   Med: 0.56   Max: 3.47
Current: 0.12

During the past 13 years, Ecotel Communication AG's highest Cash Ratio was 3.47. The lowest was 0.12. And the median was 0.56.

XTER:E4C's Cash Ratio is ranked worse than
78.98% of 371 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 0.29 vs XTER:E4C: 0.12

Ecotel Communication AG Cash Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ecotel Communication AG'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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Ecotel Communication AG Cash Ratio Chart

Ecotel Communication AG Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cash Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.48 0.57 3.47 0.24 0.12

Ecotel Communication AG Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
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 0.24 0.12 0.12 0.10 0.12

Competitive Comparison of Ecotel Communication AG's Cash Ratio

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Ecotel Communication AG'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.


Ecotel Communication AG's Cash Ratio Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Ecotel Communication AG's Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ecotel Communication AG's Cash Ratio falls into.


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Ecotel Communication AG Cash Ratio Calculation

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

Ecotel Communication AG's Cash Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (A: Dec. 2024 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=2.788/22.738
=0.12

Ecotel Communication AG's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (Q: Dec. 2024 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=2.788/22.738
=0.12

* 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.


Ecotel Communication AG  (XTER:E4C) 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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Ecotel Communication AG Business Description

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Address
Prinzenallee 11, Dusseldorf, NW, DEU, 40549
Ecotel Communication AG is a telecommunication company operating in Germany that provides a solution to customers involved in the IT and telecommunication industry. The company operates under business segments that is Ecotel Business customers, Ecotel Wholesale, and Easybell, Majority of the firm's revenue comes from Ecotel Business customers which offers business customers throughout Germany an integrated product portfolio of voice and data services (ICT solutions). The firm's sales are mostly generated in Germany.
Executives
Peter Zils Supervisory Board
Achim Theis Board of Directors
Holger Hommes Chief Financial Officer / Prokurist
Markus Hendrich Board of Directors

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