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Planet Payment (LSE:PPT) Cash-to-Debt : 51.78 (As of Sep. 2017)


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What is Planet Payment 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. Planet Payment's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2017 was 51.78.

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, Planet Payment could pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2017.

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

LSE:PPT' s Cash-to-Debt Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.74   Med: 5.67   Max: No Debt
Current: 51.86

During the past 12 years, Planet Payment's highest Cash to Debt Ratio was No Debt. The lowest was 0.74. And the median was 5.67.

LSE:PPT's Cash-to-Debt is not ranked
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 2.49 vs LSE:PPT: 51.86

Planet Payment Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

The historical data trend for Planet Payment'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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Planet Payment Cash-to-Debt Chart

Planet Payment Annual Data
Trend Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16
Cash-to-Debt
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.56 3.46 21.45 50.54 1.32

Planet Payment Quarterly Data
Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17
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 0.74 1.32 1.54 37.18 51.78

Competitive Comparison of Planet Payment's Cash-to-Debt

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Planet Payment'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.


Planet Payment's Cash-to-Debt Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Planet Payment's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:

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



Planet Payment 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.

Planet Payment's Cash to Debt Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2016 is calculated as:

Planet Payment's Cash to Debt Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2017 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.


Planet Payment  (LSE:PPT) 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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Planet Payment (LSE:PPT) Business Description

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Planet Payment Inc is a provider of international payment and transaction processing and multi-currency processing services. It organizes its business operations through two segments: Multi Currency Processing Services and Payment Processing Services. Its service portfolio consists of payment processing, multi-currency processing, gateway, data analytics, and commercial transaction services. The company provides its services across the Asia-Pacific region, the Americas, the Middle East, Africa and Europe. It generates the majority of its revenue from Multi Currency Processing Services segment.