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Hosokawa Micron (TSE:6277) Cash Ratio : 0.85 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Hosokawa Micron 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. Hosokawa Micron's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.85.

Hosokawa Micron has a Cash Ratio of 0.85. It indicates that there are more current liabilities than Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities, and the company does not have sufficient cash on hand to pay off its short-term debt.

The historical rank and industry rank for Hosokawa Micron's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:6277' s Cash Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.54   Med: 0.96   Max: 1.09
Current: 0.85

During the past 13 years, Hosokawa Micron's highest Cash Ratio was 1.09. The lowest was 0.54. And the median was 0.96.

TSE:6277's Cash Ratio is ranked better than
64.73% of 2980 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 0.53 vs TSE:6277: 0.85

Hosokawa Micron Cash Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hosokawa Micron'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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Hosokawa Micron Cash Ratio Chart

Hosokawa Micron Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Cash Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.01 0.97 0.92 1.01 0.86

Hosokawa Micron Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 0.96 0.85 0.85 0.86 0.85

Competitive Comparison of Hosokawa Micron's Cash Ratio

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Hosokawa Micron'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.


Hosokawa Micron's Cash Ratio Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Hosokawa Micron's Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hosokawa Micron's Cash Ratio falls into.



Hosokawa Micron Cash Ratio Calculation

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

Hosokawa Micron's Cash Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (A: Sep. 2023 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=26928/31431
=0.86

Hosokawa Micron's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=24483/28885
=0.85

* 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.


Hosokawa Micron  (TSE:6277) 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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Hosokawa Micron (TSE:6277) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
1-9, Shodaitadika, Hirakata-shi, Osaka, JPN, 573-1132
Hosokawa Micron Corp is a Japan based provider of process solutions in the field of powder and particle processing technology, blown film technology, and confectionery technology. The company's products have applications in nanoparticle technology and particle design, clean air and containment and environmental protection technology, toll processing and contract manufacturing, blown film technology and material business. Additionally, it also offers solutions to various industries such as energy, automobile, chemicals, minerals, pharmaceuticals, food and polymer drying and metal. The company has a business presence in Japan and other countries.

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