Scandi Standard AB (OSTO:SCST) Cash-to-Debt: 0.05 (As of Jun. 2026) — 17% Below Median

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OSTO:SCST Scandi Standard AB OSTO:SCST
72 GF Score
Price kr149.20
GF Value kr96.12
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Scandi Standard AB Cash-to-Debt?

Scandi Standard AB OSTO:SCST +1.22% 72 Cash-to-Debt is 0.05 as of Jun. 2026, which is 17% below its 10-year median of 0.06. GuruFocus rates OSTO:SCST with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of kr96.12 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,946 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Scandi Standard AB ranks worse than 87.41% 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. Scandi Standard AB's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.05.

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, Scandi Standard AB couldn't pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026.

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

OSTO:SCST' s Cash-to-Debt Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0.06   Max: 0.2
Current: 0.05

During the past 13 years, Scandi Standard AB's highest Cash to Debt Ratio was 0.20. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.06.

OSTO:SCST's Cash-to-Debt is ranked worse than
87.41% of 1946 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 0.505 vs OSTO:SCST: 0.05

Scandi Standard AB  (OSTO:SCST) 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.


Scandi Standard AB Cash-to-Debt Related Terms


Scandi Standard AB Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Scandi Standard AB'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.

Scandi Standard AB Cash-to-Debt Chart

Scandi Standard AB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cash-to-Debt
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.15 0.00 0.00 0.05 0.12

Scandi Standard AB Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 0.04 0.10 0.12 0.08 0.05

OSTO:SCST vs KHC, GIS: Cash-to-Debt Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Scandi Standard AB'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.


Scandi Standard AB Cash-to-Debt vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Scandi Standard AB's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Scandi Standard AB's Cash-to-Debt falls into.


OSTO:SCST
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Scandi Standard AB 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.

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

Scandi Standard AB's Cash to Debt Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 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 0.05 mean?
Scandi Standard AB (OSTO:SCST) has a Cash-to-Debt of 0.05 as of Jun. 2026. This is 17% below median its historical median of 0.06. According to the industry distribution chart, Scandi Standard AB ranks #1701 out of 1946 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 87.4%.
Is Scandi Standard AB's Cash-to-Debt too high?
Scandi Standard AB's current Cash-to-Debt of 0.05 is 17% below median its 10-year median of 0.06. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Cash-to-Debt is 0.51. Scandi Standard AB's value of 0.05 is 90.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Scandi Standard AB ranks #1701 out of 1946 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Scandi Standard AB has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Scandi Standard AB's Cash-to-Debt compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Scandi Standard AB ranks #1701 out of 1946 companies for Cash-to-Debt. This places Scandi Standard AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cash-to-Debt is 0.51. Scandi Standard AB's value of 0.05 is 90.1% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.06 vs. the industry median of 0.51, Scandi Standard AB has consistently been below 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Cash-to-Debt among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 0.51, based on 1,946 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. Scandi Standard AB's current Cash-to-Debt of 0.05 is 90.1% below 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 Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Cash-to-Debt is 0.51 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Scandi Standard AB's current Cash-to-Debt is 0.05, which is 17% below median its own 10-year median of 0.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Scandi Standard AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Scandi Standard AB (OSTO:SCST) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr96.12, compared to a current price of kr149.20 — trading 55.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Cash-to-Debt is 0.05, which is 17% below median its 10-year median of 0.06 and 90.1% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 0.51. Scandi Standard AB's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 4 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 Scandi Standard AB (OSTO:SCST), the current Cash-to-Debt is 0.05 as of Jun. 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 Scandi Standard AB (OSTO:SCST) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Scandi Standard AB stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of kr149.20 is trading 55.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr96.12. GuruFocus considers Scandi Standard AB to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for OSTO:SCST:

  • Cash-to-Debt: 0.05 (17% below median its 10-year median of 0.06)
  • GF Value™: kr96.12 vs. price of kr149.20 (55.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 90.1% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1701 of 1946)

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


Scandi Standard AB Business Description

Other Exchanges SCSTs:UK0QVR:UK0SL:Germany
Address Strandbergsgatan 55, P.O.Box 30174, Stockholm, SWE, SE-112 51
Scandi Standard AB is a food company. It supplies chicken and chicken-based products in the Nordic region and Ireland. It markets and sells its products under the Kronfagel, Danpo, Den Stolte Hane, Naapurin Maalaiskana, and Manor Farm brand names. The company has operations in Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Ireland, Lithuania, Netherlands, and Finland. It generates the majority of its revenue from Sweden. The company's segment includes ready-to-cook and ready-to-eat. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the ready-to-cook segment.
72GF Score

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