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Norse Energy ASA (OSL:NEC) Cash-to-Debt : 0.01 (As of Sep. 2013)


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What is Norse Energy ASA 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. Norse Energy ASA's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2013 was 0.01.

If Cash to Debt ratio is less than 1, the company cannot pay off its debt using the cash in hand. Here we can see, Norse Energy ASA couldn't pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2013.

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

OSL:NEC' s Cash-to-Debt Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.01   Med: 0.14   Max: No Debt
Current: 0.04

During the past 9 years, Norse Energy ASA's highest Cash to Debt Ratio was No Debt. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 0.14.

OSL:NEC's Cash-to-Debt is not ranked
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 0.49 vs OSL:NEC: 0.04

Norse Energy ASA Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

The historical data trend for Norse Energy ASA'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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Norse Energy ASA Cash-to-Debt Chart

Norse Energy ASA Annual Data
Trend Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12
Cash-to-Debt
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 0.13 0.14 0.25 0.05 0.04

Norse Energy ASA Quarterly Data
Dec08 Mar09 Jun09 Sep09 Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13
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 0.12 0.04 0.01 0.11 0.01

Competitive Comparison of Norse Energy ASA's Cash-to-Debt

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Norse Energy ASA'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.


Norse Energy ASA's Cash-to-Debt Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Norse Energy ASA's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Norse Energy ASA's Cash-to-Debt falls into.



Norse Energy ASA 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.

Norse Energy ASA's Cash to Debt Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2012 is calculated as:

Norse Energy ASA's Cash to Debt Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2013 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.


Norse Energy ASA  (OSL:NEC) 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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Norse Energy ASA (OSL:NEC) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Munkedamsveien 35, 3rd floor, P.O. Box 1903, Oslo, NOR, 0250
Norse Energy Corp ASA and its subsidiaries are engaged in the acquisition, exploration and development of oil and natural gas properties in the US.

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