Tata Communications, (FRA:VIDB) Cash-to-Debt : 0.10 (As of Mar. 2024)

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What is Tata Communications, 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. Tata Communications,'s cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.10.

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, Tata Communications, couldn't pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024.

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

FRA:VIDB' s Cash-to-Debt Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.1 Med: 0.15 Max: 0.21
Current: 0.1

During the past 13 years, Tata Communications,'s highest Cash to Debt Ratio was 0.21. The lowest was 0.10. And the median was 0.15.

FRA:VIDB's Cash-to-Debt is ranked worse than
75.71% of 387 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 0.36 vs FRA:VIDB: 0.10

Tata Communications, Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

The historical data trend for Tata Communications,'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.
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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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Tata Communications, Cash-to-Debt Chart

Tata Communications, Annual Data

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0.13

0.19

0.13

0.21

0.10

Tata Communications, 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															0.21	N/A	0.10	N/A	0.10

Competitive Comparison of Tata Communications,'s Cash-to-Debt

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Tata Communications,'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.

Tata Communications,'s Cash-to-Debt Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Tata Communications,'s Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:

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

Tata Communications, 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.

Tata Communications,'s Cash to Debt Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 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)
	=	127.158	/	(631.097	+	617.029)
	=	0.10

Tata Communications,'s Cash to Debt Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 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)
	=	127.158	/	(631.097	+	617.029)
	=	0.10

Tata Communications, (FRA:VIDB) 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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Tata Communications, (FRA:VIDB) Business Description

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Plot No. C21 & C36, ‘G’ Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400 098

Website

https://www.tatacommunications.com

Tata Communications Ltd is the primary provider of international and national voice and data transmission long-distance services, internet dial-up and broadband services and other value-added services. Since the deregulation of the Indian market, the company has diversified its businesses through acquisitions and entering new markets. Following the acquisition of Tyco's and Teleglobe's networks, Tata has become a major global voice and data carrier.

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