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Dynegy (Dynegy) Cash-to-Debt : 0.04 (As of Dec. 2017)


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What is Dynegy 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. Dynegy's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2017 was 0.04.

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, Dynegy couldn't pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2017.

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

DYN's Cash-to-Debt is not ranked *
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry.
Industry Median: 0.22
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Cash-to-Debt only.

Dynegy Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

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

Dynegy Annual Data
Trend Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17
Cash-to-Debt
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.44 0.27 0.07 0.20 0.04

Dynegy Quarterly Data
Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17
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 0.20 0.05 0.05 0.07 0.04

Competitive Comparison of Dynegy's Cash-to-Debt

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, Dynegy'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.


Dynegy's Cash-to-Debt Distribution in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Dynegy's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:

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



Dynegy 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.

Dynegy's Cash to Debt Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as:

Dynegy's Cash to Debt Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2017 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.


Dynegy  (NYSE:DYN) 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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Dynegy (Dynegy) Business Description

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Dynegy is a wholesale power provider operating in the Midwest, the Northeast, and the West. The company operates a mix of natural gas and coal capacity. Dynegy's capacity consists of baseload, intermediate, and peak power plants. Dynegy also operates a retail energy supply business.
Executives
Martin W. Daley officer: EVP and COO 601 TRAVIS STREET, SUITE 1400, HOUSTON TX 77002
Carolyn Jeanne Burke officer: EVP, Strategy C/O EXCELERATE ENERGY, INC., 2445 TECHNOLOGY FOREST BLVD., LEVEL 6, THE WOODLANDS TX 77381
Robert C Flexon director, officer: President and CEO 1313 N MARKET ST, WILMINGTON DE 19894
Henry D. Jones officer: EVP and Chief Commercial Off. 601 TRAVIS, 14TH FLOOR, HOUSTON TX 77002
Clint Freeland officer: EVP and CFO C/O THE MOSAIC COMPANY, 101 EAST KENNEDY BLVD., SUITE 2500, TAMPA FL 33602
Catherine C. James officer: EVP and General Counsel 1001 LOUISIANA STREET, SUITE 1000, HOUSTON TX 77002
John R Sult director 1001 LOUISIANA STREET, HOUSTON TX 77002
Sheree M. Petrone officer: EVP, Retail 601 TRAVIS STREET, SUITE 1400, HOUSTON TX 77002
Julius Cox officer: EVP 77 BEALE STREET, POB 770000, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94177
Dean Ellis officer: EVP 601 TRAVIS STREET, STE 1400, HOUSTON TX 77002
John Clinton Walden officer: Chief Accounting Officer 1000 LOUISIANA STREET, SUITE 5800, HOUSTON TX 77002
Patrick Iii Wood director QUANTA SERVICES, INC., 1360 POST OAK BLVD., SUITE 2100, HOUSTON TX 77056-3023
Richard Lee Kuersteiner director 1808 BLACK MOUNTAIN ROAD, HILLSBOROUGH CA 94010
Hilary E. Ackermann director 601 TRAVIS, SUITE 1400, HOUSTON TX 77002
Jeffrey Scott Stein director 601 TRAVIS, SUITE 1400, HOUSTON TX 77002