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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. Proxim Wireless's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2010 was 1.15.
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, Proxim Wirelesscould pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2010.
The historical rank and industry rank for Proxim Wireless's Cash-to-Debt or its related term are showing as below:
PRXM's Cash-to-Debt is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 1.38 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Cash-to-Debt only.
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.
Proxim Wireless Cash-to-Debt Related Terms
Proxim Wireless Cash-to-Debt Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Proxim Wireless'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.
For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Proxim Wireless'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.
Proxim Wireless Cash-to-Debt vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Proxim Wireless's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Proxim Wireless's Cash-to-Debt falls into.
* 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.
Proxim Wireless (PRXM) has a Cash-to-Debt of 1.15 as of Mar. 2010.
Is Proxim Wireless' Cash-to-Debt too high?
Proxim Wireless' current Cash-to-Debt is 1.15. The Hardware industry median Cash-to-Debt is 1.38. Proxim Wireless' value of 1.15 is 16.7% below this industry median.
How does Proxim Wireless' Cash-to-Debt compare to OSAT and GTXO?
Proxim Wireless' Cash-to-Debt of 1.15 can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. The industry median Cash-to-Debt is 1.38. Proxim Wireless' value of 1.15 is 16.7% below this benchmark. 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 Hardware company?
The median Cash-to-Debt among Hardware companies is 1.38, based on 2,489 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. Proxim Wireless's current Cash-to-Debt of 1.15 is 16.7% 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 Hardware industry, the median Cash-to-Debt is 1.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Proxim Wireless's current Cash-to-Debt is 1.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Proxim Wireless stock overvalued right now?
Proxim Wireless (PRXM) has a current Cash-to-Debt of 1.15. The current Cash-to-Debt is 1.15 and 16.7% below the Hardware industry median of 1.38. 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 Proxim Wireless (PRXM), the current Cash-to-Debt is 1.15 as of Mar. 2010. 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.
Proxim Wireless Corp provides solutions for broadband wireless networks for enterprises, governments, and service providers. Its systems enable a variety of wireless applications, including security and surveillance, VoIP, last-mile access, enterprise LAN, and point-to-point backhaul. The company's product offerings include the Edge 1000 series of wireless broadband solutions; the Stratum series of 5 GHz and 6 GHz fixed wireless solutions for point-to-point and point-to-multipoint connectivity; ORiNOCO AP-9200R, an IP67-rated outdoor access point; ProximVision, a cloud-enabled carrier management system and WLAN controller; and Link calculator and estimator tools. Proxim serves customers through distributors, value-added resellers, system integrators, and original equipment manufacturers.
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