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Royal Bank of Canada (Royal Bank of Canada) Cash-to-Debt

: 0.31 (As of Jan. 2024)
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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. Royal Bank of Canada's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Jan. 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, Royal Bank of Canada couldn't pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024.

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

RY' s Cash-to-Debt Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.14   Med: 0.58   Max: 8.89
Current: 0.31

During the past 13 years, Royal Bank of Canada's highest Cash to Debt Ratio was 8.89. The lowest was 0.14. And the median was 0.58.

RY's Cash-to-Debt is ranked worse than
80.94% of 1448 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.235 vs RY: 0.31

Royal Bank of Canada Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

The historical data trend for Royal Bank of Canada'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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Royal Bank of Canada Annual Data
Trend Oct14 Oct15 Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23
Cash-to-Debt
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.24 0.59 0.63 0.42 0.30

Royal Bank of Canada Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
Cash-to-Debt 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.42 0.40 0.38 0.30 0.31

Competitive Comparison

For the Banks - Diversified subindustry, Royal Bank of Canada'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.


Royal Bank of Canada Cash-to-Debt Distribution

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Royal Bank of Canada's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Royal Bank of Canada's Cash-to-Debt falls into.



Royal Bank of Canada Cash-to-Debt Calculation

This is the ratio of a company's Balance Sheet Cash And Cash Equivalents 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.

Royal Bank of Canada's Cash to Debt Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2023 is calculated as:

Royal Bank of Canada's Cash to Debt Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jan. 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.


Royal Bank of Canada  (NYSE:RY) 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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Royal Bank of Canada (Royal Bank of Canada) Business Description

Address
1 Place Ville-Marie, Corporate Secretary's Department, Montreal, QC, CAN, H3B 3A9
Royal Bank of Canada is one of the two largest banks in Canada. It is a diversified financial services company, offering personal and commercial banking, wealth-management services, insurance, corporate banking, and capital markets services. The bank is concentrated in Canada, with additional operations in the U.S. and other countries.