Mashreqbank PSC (DFM:MASQ) Cash-to-Debt: 2.27 (As of Mar. 2026) — 62% Below Median

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DFM:MASQ Mashreqbank PSC DFM:MASQ
68 GF Score
Price د.إ257.00
GF Value د.إ230.92
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Mashreqbank PSC Cash-to-Debt?

Mashreqbank PSC DFM:MASQ 68 Cash-to-Debt is 2.27 as of Mar. 2026, which is 62% below its 10-year median of 6.01. GuruFocus rates DFM:MASQ with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of د.إ230.92 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,484 Banks companies, Mashreqbank PSC ranks better than 61.86% on this metric.

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. Mashreqbank PSC's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.27.

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, Mashreqbank PSC could pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026.

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

DFM:MASQ' s Cash-to-Debt Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.27   Med: 6.01   Max: 19.23
Current: 2.27

During the past 13 years, Mashreqbank PSC's highest Cash to Debt Ratio was 19.23. The lowest was 2.27. And the median was 6.01.

DFM:MASQ's Cash-to-Debt is ranked better than
61.86% of 1484 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.4 vs DFM:MASQ: 2.27

Mashreqbank PSC  (DFM:MASQ) 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.


Mashreqbank PSC Cash-to-Debt Related Terms


Mashreqbank PSC Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Mashreqbank PSC'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.

Mashreqbank PSC Cash-to-Debt Chart

Mashreqbank PSC Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cash-to-Debt
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Mashreqbank PSC Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 12.26 9.40 5.41 2.34 2.27

Mashreqbank PSC Cash-to-Debt Competitor Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Mashreqbank PSC'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.


Mashreqbank PSC Cash-to-Debt vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Mashreqbank PSC's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Mashreqbank PSC's Cash-to-Debt falls into.


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Mashreqbank PSC Cash-to-Debt Calculation

This is the ratio of a company's Balance Sheet Cash And Cash Equivalents 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.

Mashreqbank PSC's Cash to Debt Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Mashreqbank PSC's Cash to Debt Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 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-to-Debt →
What does a Cash-to-Debt of 2.27 mean?
Mashreqbank PSC (DFM:MASQ) has a Cash-to-Debt of 2.27 as of Mar. 2026. This is 62% below median its historical median of 6.01. Over the past decade, Mashreqbank PSC's Cash-to-Debt has ranged from 2.27 to 19.23. According to the industry distribution chart, Mashreqbank PSC ranks #566 out of 1484 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 38.1%.
Is Mashreqbank PSC's Cash-to-Debt too high?
Mashreqbank PSC's current Cash-to-Debt of 2.27 is 62% below median its 10-year median of 6.01. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.27 to a high of 19.23. The Banks industry median Cash-to-Debt is 1.40. Mashreqbank PSC's value of 2.27 is 62.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Mashreqbank PSC ranks #566 out of 1484 companies in the Banks industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Mashreqbank PSC has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mashreqbank PSC's Cash-to-Debt compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Mashreqbank PSC ranks #566 out of 1484 companies for Cash-to-Debt. This puts Mashreqbank PSC in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cash-to-Debt is 1.40. Mashreqbank PSC's value of 2.27 is 62.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Mashreqbank PSC's own Cash-to-Debt has ranged from 2.27 to 19.23 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.01 vs. the industry median of 1.40, Mashreqbank PSC has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cash-to-Debt for a Banks company?
The median Cash-to-Debt among Banks companies is 1.40, based on 1,484 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cash-to-Debt significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cash-to-Debt should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Mashreqbank PSC's current Cash-to-Debt of 2.27 is 62.1% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cash-to-Debt mean?
A high Cash-to-Debt can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Banks industry, the median Cash-to-Debt is 1.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Mashreqbank PSC's current Cash-to-Debt is 2.27, which is 62% below median its own 10-year median of 6.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mashreqbank PSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mashreqbank PSC (DFM:MASQ) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is د.إ230.92, compared to a current price of د.إ257.00 — trading 11.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Cash-to-Debt is 2.27, which is 62% below median its 10-year median of 6.01 and 62.1% above the Banks industry median of 1.40. Mashreqbank PSC's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cash-to-Debt calculated?
Cash-to-Debt is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Mashreqbank PSC (DFM:MASQ), the current Cash-to-Debt is 2.27 as of Mar. 2026. 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.

Is Mashreqbank PSC (DFM:MASQ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mashreqbank PSC stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of د.إ257.00 is trading 11.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of د.إ230.92. GuruFocus considers Mashreqbank PSC to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for DFM:MASQ:

  • Cash-to-Debt: 2.27 (62% below median its 10-year median of 6.01)
  • GF Value™: د.إ230.92 vs. price of د.إ257.00 (11.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 62.1% above the Banks median (#566 of 1484)

No single metric tells the full story. See the DFM:MASQ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Mashreqbank PSC Business Description

Address P.O. Box 1250, Dubai, ARE
Mashreqbank PSC is a banking corporation that provides banking and financial services to customers and businesses. The banking firm serves in domestic markets as well as abroad, mainly with its commercial and retail banking services such as trade finance, project finance, savings and current accounts, fixed deposits, and Mashreq millionaire deposits. The business segments are Wholesale, Retail, Treasury and capital markets, Insurance, and other. The bank's entities include Mashreq Capital, Sukoon Insurance, and Mashreq's fintech and digital innovation platform focused on developing next-generation financial solutions. The group's activities are carried out through its branches in the UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Egypt, Hong Kong, India, Pakistan, Qatar, the UK, and the USA.
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