VIPR (VIPV) Cash-to-Debt: 0.00 (As of Sep. 2010)


What is VIPR Cash-to-Debt?

VIPR VIPV -96.67% Cash-to-Debt is 0.00 as of Sep. 2010.

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. VIPR's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2010 was 0.00.

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, VIPR couldn't pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2010.

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

VIPV's Cash-to-Debt is not ranked *
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 1.36
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Cash-to-Debt only.

VIPR  (OTCPK:VIPV) 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.

VIPR Cash-to-Debt Related Terms

VIPR Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

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The historical data trend for VIPR'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.

VIPR Cash-to-Debt Chart

VIPR Annual Data
Trend Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09
Cash-to-Debt
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.03 0.02 0.15 0.13 0.07

VIPR Quarterly Data
Dec05 Mar06 Jun06 Sep06 Dec06 Mar07 Jun07 Sep07 Dec07 Mar08 Jun08 Sep08 Dec08 Mar09 Jun09 Sep09 Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10
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 0.82 0.07 0.00 0.01 0.00

VIPV vs LOGX, KNIT: Cash-to-Debt Comparison

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, VIPR'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.

VIPR Cash-to-Debt vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, VIPR's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:

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


VIPR 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.

VIPR's Cash to Debt Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2009 is calculated as:

Cash to Debt Ratio= Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities / Total Debt
= Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities / (Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)
=0.004 / (0.057 + 0)
=0.07

VIPR's Cash to Debt Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2010 is calculated as:

Cash to Debt Ratio= Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities / Total Debt
= Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities / (Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)
=0 / (0.176 + 0)
=0.00

* 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 0.00 mean?
VIPR (VIPV) has a Cash-to-Debt of 0.00 as of Sep. 2010.
Is VIPR's Cash-to-Debt too high?
VIPR's current Cash-to-Debt is 0.00.
How does VIPR's Cash-to-Debt compare to LOGX and KNIT?
VIPR's Cash-to-Debt of 0.00 can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. The industry median Cash-to-Debt is 1.36. 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Cash-to-Debt among Media - Diversified companies is 1.36, based on 1,014 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. 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 Media - Diversified industry, the median Cash-to-Debt is 1.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. VIPR's current Cash-to-Debt is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is VIPR stock overvalued right now?
VIPR (VIPV) has a current Cash-to-Debt of 0.00. The current Cash-to-Debt is 0.00. 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 VIPR (VIPV), the current Cash-to-Debt is 0.00 as of Sep. 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.

VIPR Business Description

Address 5376 Walter Place, Burnaby, BC, CAN, V5G 4K2
VIPR Corp is engaged in the acquisition, development and marketing of businesses and their products for personal consumption, apparel and home use. Its objective is to locate, acquire and develop opportunities within the personal consumption, apparel and home markets.