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Zhejiang Ausun Pharmaceutical Co (SHSE:603229) Cash Ratio : 1.35 (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Zhejiang Ausun Pharmaceutical Co Cash Ratio?

The Cash Ratio measures a company’s ability to meet its short-term obligations with cash and near-cash resources. It is calculated as a company's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities divides by its Total Current Liabilities. Zhejiang Ausun Pharmaceutical Co's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 1.35.

Zhejiang Ausun Pharmaceutical Co has a Cash Ratio of 1.35. It generally indicates that the company is able to cover all short-term debt and still have cash remaining.

The historical rank and industry rank for Zhejiang Ausun Pharmaceutical Co's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:603229' s Cash Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.05   Med: 1.47   Max: 3.15
Current: 1.35

During the past 11 years, Zhejiang Ausun Pharmaceutical Co's highest Cash Ratio was 3.15. The lowest was 0.05. And the median was 1.47.

SHSE:603229's Cash Ratio is ranked worse than
67.85% of 1524 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 2.93 vs SHSE:603229: 1.35

Zhejiang Ausun Pharmaceutical Co Cash Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Zhejiang Ausun Pharmaceutical Co's Cash Ratio 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.

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Zhejiang Ausun Pharmaceutical Co Cash Ratio Chart

Zhejiang Ausun Pharmaceutical Co Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Cash Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.65 1.47 3.03 1.27 0.82

Zhejiang Ausun Pharmaceutical Co Quarterly Data
Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
Cash Ratio 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 0.91 0.82 1.44 1.40 1.35

Competitive Comparison of Zhejiang Ausun Pharmaceutical Co's Cash Ratio

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Zhejiang Ausun Pharmaceutical Co's Cash Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cash Ratio 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.


Zhejiang Ausun Pharmaceutical Co's Cash Ratio Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Zhejiang Ausun Pharmaceutical Co's Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Zhejiang Ausun Pharmaceutical Co's Cash Ratio falls into.



Zhejiang Ausun Pharmaceutical Co Cash Ratio Calculation

The Cash Ratio measures a company's ability to meet its short-term obligations with its cash and near-cash resources.

Zhejiang Ausun Pharmaceutical Co's Cash Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (A: Dec. 2022 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=612.873/745.424
=0.82

Zhejiang Ausun Pharmaceutical Co's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (Q: Sep. 2023 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=1029.795/764.684
=1.35

* 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.


Zhejiang Ausun Pharmaceutical Co  (SHSE:603229) Cash Ratio Explanation

The cash ratio is more conservative than other liquidity ratios, such as Quick Ratio and Current Ratio, because it only considers a company's most liquid resources. The numerator of cash ratio only considers Cash, Cash Equivalents and marketable securities. Other current assets, such as accounts receivable and inventories, are not included. The rationale is that these assets may require time to be transformed into cash, and the amount of money received is also uncertain.

The cash ratio shows a company’s ability to pay all current liabilities immediately without selling or liquidating other assets. Generally speaking, a higher cash ratio suggests the company has a stronger ability to cover its short-term debt. However, a high cash ratio could also indicate inefficient management: the company is inefficient in making full utilization of cash to invest protential profitable project. It may also suggest that the company is not confident about future profitability.

In general, the higher the cash ratio, the better the company's liquidity position.


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Zhejiang Ausun Pharmaceutical Co (SHSE:603229) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No.5, Donghai 4th Avenue, chemical raw materials base Linhai Park East, Zhejiang Province, Taizhou, CHN, 317016
Zhejiang Ausun Pharmaceutical Co Ltd is mainly engaged in the research and development, production and sales of specialty APIs and pharmaceutical intermediates, as well as providing customized production and research for customers. Its products portfolio includes Prostaglandins and their intermediates, Raw material medicine, Fluorine series and Develop products.

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