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Comtex News Network (Comtex News Network) Cash-to-Debt : No Debt (1) (As of Mar. 2010)


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What is Comtex News Network Cash-to-Debt?

Cash to Debt Ratio measures the financial strength of a company. It is calculated as a company's cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities divide by its debt. Comtex News Network's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2010 was No Debt (1).

If Cash to Debt ratio is greater than 1, the company can pay off its debt using the cash in hand. Here we can see, Comtex News Network could pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2010.

(1) Note: An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

The historical rank and industry rank for Comtex News Network's Cash-to-Debt or its related term are showing as below:

CMTX's Cash-to-Debt is not ranked *
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 1.26
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Cash-to-Debt only.

Comtex News Network Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

The historical data trend for Comtex News Network's Cash-to-Debt 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.

Note: An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

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Comtex News Network Cash-to-Debt Chart

Comtex News Network Annual Data
Trend Jun00 Jun01 Jun02 Jun03 Jun04 Jun05 Jun06 Jun07 Jun08 Jun09
Cash-to-Debt
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.39 2.18 No Debt No Debt No Debt

Comtex News Network Quarterly Data
Jun05 Sep05 Dec05 Mar06 Jun06 Sep06 Dec06 Mar07 Jun07 Sep07 Dec07 Mar08 Jun08 Sep08 Dec08 Mar09 Jun09 Sep09 Dec09 Mar10
Cash-to-Debt 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 No Debt No Debt No Debt No Debt No Debt

Competitive Comparison of Comtex News Network's Cash-to-Debt

For the Publishing subindustry, Comtex News Network's Cash-to-Debt, along with its competitors' market caps and Cash-to-Debt 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.


Comtex News Network's Cash-to-Debt Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Comtex News Network's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Comtex News Network's Cash-to-Debt falls into.



Comtex News Network Cash-to-Debt Calculation

This is the ratio of a company's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities to its debt. The debt includes the Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation. This ratio measures the financial strength of a company. This ratio is updated quarterly.

Comtex News Network's Cash to Debt Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2009 is calculated as:

Comtex News Network had no debt (1).

Comtex News Network's Cash to Debt Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2010 is calculated as:

Comtex News Network had no debt (1).

* 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.


Comtex News Network  (OTCPK:CMTX) Cash-to-Debt Explanation

If Cash to Debt ratio is greater than 1, the company can pay off its debt using the cash in hand. If it is smaller than 1, it means the company has more debt than the cash in hands. In this case, it is important to look the the company's Interest Coverage. Ben Graham requires that a company must have an Interest Coverage of at least 5.


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Comtex News Network (Comtex News Network) Business Description

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Address
295 Madison Avenue, 12th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10017
Comtex News Network Inc is a provider of economically useful electronic real-time news, content and SmarTrend(r) market products. It receives, enhances, combines and filters news and content received from national and international news bureaus, agencies and publications, and distributes more than one million total stories per day.
Executives
Chip Brian officer: President and COO 625 N WASHINGTON STREET STE 301 ALEXANDRIA VA 22314
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C W Gilluly director, officer: Interim C.E.O. 625 N. WASHINGTON ST. STE 301 ALEXANDRIA VA 22314

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