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Better Home & Finance Holding Co (Better Home & Finance Holding Co) Cash Ratio : 2.44 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Better Home & Finance Holding 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. Better Home & Finance Holding Co's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 2.44.

Better Home & Finance Holding Co has a Cash Ratio of 2.44. 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 Better Home & Finance Holding Co's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BETR' s Cash Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.5   Med: 1.2   Max: 2.92
Current: 2.44

During the past 3 years, Better Home & Finance Holding Co's highest Cash Ratio was 2.92. The lowest was 0.50. And the median was 1.20.

BETR's Cash Ratio is ranked better than
65.12% of 43 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 0.75 vs BETR: 2.44

Better Home & Finance Holding Co Cash Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Better Home & Finance Holding 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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Better Home & Finance Holding Co Cash Ratio Chart

Better Home & Finance Holding Co Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash Ratio
0.50 1.20 2.54

Better Home & Finance Holding Co Quarterly Data
Dec21 Mar22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Cash Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 0.63 0.53 2.92 2.54 2.44

Competitive Comparison of Better Home & Finance Holding Co's Cash Ratio

For the Mortgage Finance subindustry, Better Home & Finance Holding 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.

Better Home & Finance Holding Co's Cash Ratio Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Better Home & Finance Holding Co's Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Better Home & Finance Holding Co's Cash Ratio falls into.


Better Home & Finance Holding 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.

Better Home & Finance Holding Co's Cash Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (A: Dec. 2023 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=529.188/208.263
=2.54

Better Home & Finance Holding Co's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=482.617/197.473
=2.44

* 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.

Better Home & Finance Holding Co  (NAS:BETR) 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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Better Home & Finance Holding Co (Better Home & Finance Holding Co) Business Description

Industry
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Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
175 Greenwich street, 3 World trade center, 57th floor, New York, NY, USA, 10007
Website
https://www.better.com
Better Home & Finance Holding Co is a digital-first homeownership company whose services included mortgage, real estate, title, and homeowners insurance. The company has combined technology innovation and fresh thinking with a deep customer focus with the goal to revolutionize the homeownership industry.
Executives
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J. Calamari Nicholas officer: CAO and Senior Counsel 450 PARK AVE, STE. 2702, NEW YORK NY 10022
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