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Cathay Chemical Works (TPE:1713) Cash-to-Debt : 39.00 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Cathay Chemical Works 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. Cathay Chemical Works's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 39.00.

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, Cathay Chemical Works could pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024.

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

TPE:1713' s Cash-to-Debt Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 25.26   Med: 62.3   Max: 117.01
Current: 39

During the past 13 years, Cathay Chemical Works's highest Cash to Debt Ratio was 117.01. The lowest was 25.26. And the median was 62.30.

TPE:1713's Cash-to-Debt is ranked better than
89.48% of 1512 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 0.74 vs TPE:1713: 39.00

Cathay Chemical Works Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cathay Chemical Works'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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Cathay Chemical Works Cash-to-Debt Chart

Cathay Chemical Works Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash-to-Debt
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 89.74 69.81 46.39 30.90 32.01

Cathay Chemical Works Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 49.06 35.90 63.45 32.01 39.00

Competitive Comparison of Cathay Chemical Works's Cash-to-Debt

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Cathay Chemical Works'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.


Cathay Chemical Works's Cash-to-Debt Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Cathay Chemical Works's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cathay Chemical Works's Cash-to-Debt falls into.



Cathay Chemical Works 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.

Cathay Chemical Works's Cash to Debt Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Cathay Chemical Works's Cash to Debt Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 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.


Cathay Chemical Works  (TPE:1713) 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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Cathay Chemical Works (TPE:1713) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
12F, No. 320, Section 4, Chung Hsiao East Road, Taipei, TWN
Cathay Chemical Works Inc operates in the specialty chemical industry. The products offered by the company include sodium formaldehyde, sulfoxylate, zinc oxide, zinc dust, and sodium hydrosulfite.

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