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Metcash (ASX:MTS) Liabilities-to-Assets : 0.80 (As of Oct. 2023)


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What is Metcash Liabilities-to-Assets?

Liabilities-to-Assets is a solvency ratio indicating how much of the company’s assets are made of liabilities, calculated as total liabilities divided by total asset. Metcash's Total Liabilities for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2023 was A$4,668 Mil. Metcash's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2023 was A$5,814 Mil. Therefore, Metcash's Liabilities-to-Assets Ratio for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2023 was 0.80.


Metcash Liabilities-to-Assets Historical Data

The historical data trend for Metcash's Liabilities-to-Assets 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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Metcash Liabilities-to-Assets Chart

Metcash Annual Data
Trend Apr14 Apr15 Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23
Liabilities-to-Assets
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.66 0.71 0.73 0.79 0.80

Metcash Semi-Annual Data
Apr14 Oct14 Apr15 Oct15 Apr16 Oct16 Apr17 Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23
Liabilities-to-Assets 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 0.78 0.79 0.80 0.80 0.80

Competitive Comparison of Metcash's Liabilities-to-Assets

For the Food Distribution subindustry, Metcash's Liabilities-to-Assets, along with its competitors' market caps and Liabilities-to-Assets 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.


Metcash's Liabilities-to-Assets Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Metcash's Liabilities-to-Assets distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Metcash's Liabilities-to-Assets falls into.



Metcash Liabilities-to-Assets Calculation

Liabilities-to-Assets ratio measures the portion of the total liabilities to the total asset. It indicates the leverage of the company, and the amount of debt the company uses in its operation.

Liabilities-to-Assets ratio is calculated by dividing total liabilities by total asset.

Metcash's Liabilities-to-Assets Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2023 is calculated as:

Liabilities-to-Assets (A: Apr. 2023 )=Total Liabilities/Total Assets
=4294/5379.1
=0.80

Metcash's Liabilities-to-Assets Ratio for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2023 is calculated as

Liabilities-to-Assets (Q: Oct. 2023 )=Total Liabilities/Total Assets
=4667.6/5813.5
=0.80

* 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.


Metcash  (ASX:MTS) Liabilities-to-Assets Explanation

Liabilities-to-Assets is a solvency ratio indicating how much of the company’s assets are made of liabilities. It can vary greatly across different industries, as they have different capital structure. A high Liabilities-to-Assets ratio (more leveraged) suggests that the company might have potential solvency problems, or even a signal of financial distress. Conversely, a low Liabilities-to-Assets ratio usually indicates a healthy financial situation. However, it may also suggest that the company is not expanding or not making good use of debt.


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Metcash (ASX:MTS) Business Description

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Address
1 Thomas Holt Drive, Macquarie Park, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2113
Metcash is a wholesale distribution and marketing company specialising in food, liquor, and hardware. Centralised wholesale distribution enables retailers to gain access to the combined scale of many retailers to negotiate material volume discounts.The food segment distributes of a range of products and services to independent supermarket and convenience stores. The hardware segment distributes hardware products to independent retail outlets and operates company-owned stores. The liquor segment distributes liquor products to independent retailers and pubs.

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