SemiLEDs (SemiLEDs) Cash-to-Debt : 0.31 (As of Feb. 2024)

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What is SemiLEDs 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. SemiLEDs's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was 0.31.

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, SemiLEDs couldn't pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024.

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

LEDS' s Cash-to-Debt Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.1 Med: 0.53 Max: 2.39
Current: 0.31

During the past 13 years, SemiLEDs's highest Cash to Debt Ratio was 2.39. The lowest was 0.10. And the median was 0.53.

LEDS's Cash-to-Debt is ranked worse than
84.42% of 995 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 1.8 vs LEDS: 0.31

SemiLEDs Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

The historical data trend for SemiLEDs'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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SemiLEDs Cash-to-Debt Chart

SemiLEDs Annual Data

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Aug23

Cash-to-Debt

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0.22

0.36

0.52

0.50

0.33

SemiLEDs Quarterly Data
	May19	Aug19	Nov19	Feb20	May20	Aug20	Nov20	Feb21	May21	Aug21	Nov21	Feb22	May22	Aug22	Nov22	Feb23	May23	Aug23	Nov23	Feb24
Cash-to-Debt	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.47	0.38	0.33	0.30	0.31

Competitive Comparison of SemiLEDs's Cash-to-Debt

For the Semiconductors subindustry, SemiLEDs'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.

SemiLEDs's Cash-to-Debt Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, SemiLEDs's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:

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

SemiLEDs 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.

SemiLEDs's Cash to Debt Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2023 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)
	=	2.572	/	(5.181	+	2.559)
	=	0.33

SemiLEDs's Cash to Debt Ratio for the quarter that ended in Feb. 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)
	=	1.613	/	(2.991	+	2.291)
	=	0.31

SemiLEDs (NAS:LEDS) 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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SemiLEDs (SemiLEDs) Business Description

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Address

3rd Floor, No.11 Ke Jung Road, Chu-Nan Site. Chu-Nan 350, Hsinchu Science Park, Miao-Li County, Miao-Li, TWN, 350

Website

https://www.semileds.com

SemiLEDs Corp develops, manufacture, and sells light-emitting diode chips and LED components. The company's products include LED Chips, LED Components, and Lighting Products. Its products are used for general lighting applications, that includes street lights and commercial, industrial, system and residential lighting; specialty industrial applications, such as ultraviolet, or Ultraviolet, curing of polymers, LED light therapy in medical/cosmetic applications, counterfeit detection, LED lighting for horticulture applications, architectural lighting and entertainment lighting. Substantial revenue is generated from the sale of LED components products. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the United States.

Executives

Hsin-liang Christopher Lee	officer: Chief Financial Officer	3F, NO. 11 KE JUNG RD., CHU-NAN SITE, HSINCHU SCIENCE PARK, MIAO LI COUNTY, CHU-HAN F5 F5 350
Scott R. Simplot	director, 10 percent owner	999 MAIN STREET, SUITE 1300, BOISE ID 83702
J.r. Simplot Co	10 percent owner	999 MAIN STREET, SUITE 1300, BOISE ID 83702
Semileds Corp	officer: CFO	3F, NO. 11 KE JUNG RD., CHU-NAN SITE, HSINCHU SCIENCE PARK, MIAO-LI COUNTY, CHU-NAN F5 350
Roger Lee	director	C/O SEMILEDS CORPORATION, 3F, NO. 11 KE JUNG RD., CHU-NAN SITE, TAIWAN F5 00000
Well Thrive Ltd	10 percent owner	NO. 79, HENG YANG ROAD, TAIPEI F5 100
Sheng-chun Chang	10 percent owner	NO. 79, HENG YANG ROAD, TAIPEI F5 100
Peter Chiou	director	C/O SEMILEDS CORPORATION, 3F, NO. 11 KE JUNG RD., CHU-NAN SITE, MIAO-LI COUNTY CA 350
Walter Michael Gough	director	C/O SEMILEDS CORPORATION, 3F, NO.11 KE JUNG RD., CHU-NAN SITE, MIAO-LI COUNTY F5 00000
Del Prado Arthur H	director	10 JAN VAN EYCKLAAN, BILTHOVEN P7 3723 BC
Anh Chuong Tran	director, 10 percent owner, officer: President and COO	3F, NO. 11 KE JUNG RD., CHU-NAN SITE, HSINCHU SCIENCE PARK, MIAO-LI COUNTY, CHU-NAN F5 350
Chen-hao Timothy Lin	officer: Chief Financial Officer	3F, NO. 11 KE JUNG RD., CHU-NAN SITE, HSINCHU SCIENCE PARK, MIAO-LI COUNTY, CHU-NAN F5 350
Ilkan Cokgor	officer: Exec VP of Sales & Marketing	3F, NO. 11 KE JUNG RD., CHU-NAN SITE, HSINCHU SCIENCE PARK, MIAO-LI COUNTY, CHU-NAN F5 350
Hsieh Edward Kuan Hsiung	director	3F, NO. 11 KE JUNG RD., CHU-NAN SITE, HSINCHU SCIENCE PARK, MIAO-LI COUNTI, CHU-NAN F5 350
Yingku (adam) Lin	officer: VP Bus. Dev. & General Counsel	3F, NO. 11 KE JUNG RD., CHU-NAN SITE, HSINCHU SCIENCE PARK, MIAO-LI COUNTY, CHU-NAN F5 350