GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Consumer Defensive » Education » Wah Fu Education Group Ltd (NAS:WAFU) » Definitions » Cash Ratio

Wah Fu Education Group (Wah Fu Education Group) Cash Ratio : 2.98 (As of Sep. 2023)


View and export this data going back to 2019. Start your Free Trial

What is Wah Fu Education Group 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. Wah Fu Education Group's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 2.98.

Wah Fu Education Group has a Cash Ratio of 2.98. 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 Wah Fu Education Group's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

WAFU' s Cash Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.18   Med: 2.35   Max: 5.4
Current: 2.98

During the past 7 years, Wah Fu Education Group's highest Cash Ratio was 5.40. The lowest was 1.18. And the median was 2.35.

WAFU's Cash Ratio is ranked better than
90.8% of 261 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 0.7 vs WAFU: 2.98

Wah Fu Education Group Cash Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Wah Fu Education Group'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.

* Premium members only.

Wah Fu Education Group Cash Ratio Chart

Wah Fu Education Group Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Cash Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 2.20 2.35 1.99 1.96 2.92

Wah Fu Education Group Semi-Annual Data
Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 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 1.18 1.96 1.91 2.92 2.98

Competitive Comparison of Wah Fu Education Group's Cash Ratio

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Wah Fu Education Group'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.


Wah Fu Education Group's Cash Ratio Distribution in the Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Wah Fu Education Group's Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Wah Fu Education Group's Cash Ratio falls into.



Wah Fu Education Group Cash Ratio Calculation

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

Wah Fu Education Group's Cash Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (A: Mar. 2023 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=12.567/4.305
=2.92

Wah Fu Education Group'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
=11.421/3.831
=2.98

* 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.


Wah Fu Education Group  (NAS:WAFU) 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.


Wah Fu Education Group Cash Ratio Related Terms

Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of Wah Fu Education Group's Cash Ratio provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.


Wah Fu Education Group (Wah Fu Education Group) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
No. 13 Deshengmenwai Street, L207b, Hesheng Fortune Plaza, Xicheng District, Beijing, CHN, 100088
Wah Fu Education Group Ltd is involved in providing online exam preparation services and related technology solutions and also produces online training course materials in China. It develops online educational materials that are offered through the cloud and that can be used for a wide range of purposes, such as standard examination preparation, professional training, and interactive programs for educational purposes other than exam preparation. Its segments are Online Education Services, and Technological Development and Operation Service. The company generates maximum revenue from the Online Education Services segment.