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China Specialty Glass AG (FRA:8GS) Cash-to-Debt : 1.22 (As of Jun. 2014)


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What is China Specialty Glass AG 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. China Specialty Glass AG's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 was 1.22.

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, China Specialty Glass AG could pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014.

The historical rank and industry rank for China Specialty Glass AG's Cash-to-Debt or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:8GS's Cash-to-Debt is not ranked *
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: 0.99
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Cash-to-Debt only.

China Specialty Glass AG Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

The historical data trend for China Specialty Glass AG'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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China Specialty Glass AG Cash-to-Debt Chart

China Specialty Glass AG Annual Data
Trend Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13
Cash-to-Debt
20.91 3.58 2.00 2.42

China Specialty Glass AG Quarterly Data
Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14
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 2.31 2.65 2.42 1.11 1.22

Competitive Comparison of China Specialty Glass AG's Cash-to-Debt

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, China Specialty Glass AG'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.


China Specialty Glass AG's Cash-to-Debt Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, China Specialty Glass AG's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Specialty Glass AG's Cash-to-Debt falls into.



China Specialty Glass AG 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.

China Specialty Glass AG's Cash to Debt Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2013 is calculated as:

China Specialty Glass AG's Cash to Debt Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 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.


China Specialty Glass AG  (FRA:8GS) 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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China Specialty Glass AG (FRA:8GS) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
An den Romerhuegeln 1, Grunwald, DEU, 82031
China Specialty Glass AG is a glass manufacturer in China. It develops, produces and sells specialty glass under its Hing Wah brand. It operates into three business segments namely automotive security glass; bank security glass and construction glass.

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