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Aluar Aluminio ArgentinoIC (BUE:ALUA) Cash Ratio : 0.86 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Aluar Aluminio ArgentinoIC 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. Aluar Aluminio ArgentinoIC's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.86.

Aluar Aluminio ArgentinoIC has a Cash Ratio of 0.86. 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 Aluar Aluminio ArgentinoIC's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BUE:ALUA' s Cash Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.06   Med: 0.25   Max: 0.86
Current: 0.86

During the past 13 years, Aluar Aluminio ArgentinoIC's highest Cash Ratio was 0.86. The lowest was 0.06. And the median was 0.25.

BUE:ALUA's Cash Ratio is ranked worse than
54.86% of 2590 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 1.18 vs BUE:ALUA: 0.86

Aluar Aluminio ArgentinoIC Cash Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Aluar Aluminio ArgentinoIC'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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Aluar Aluminio ArgentinoIC Cash Ratio Chart

Aluar Aluminio ArgentinoIC Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Cash Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.12 0.10 0.52 0.47 0.35

Aluar Aluminio ArgentinoIC Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 0.24 0.35 0.34 0.85 0.86

Competitive Comparison of Aluar Aluminio ArgentinoIC's Cash Ratio

For the Aluminum subindustry, Aluar Aluminio ArgentinoIC'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.


Aluar Aluminio ArgentinoIC's Cash Ratio Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Aluar Aluminio ArgentinoIC's Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Aluar Aluminio ArgentinoIC's Cash Ratio falls into.



Aluar Aluminio ArgentinoIC Cash Ratio Calculation

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

Aluar Aluminio ArgentinoIC's Cash Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (A: Jun. 2023 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=29697.361/84388.545
=0.35

Aluar Aluminio ArgentinoIC'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
=253862.272/295432.17
=0.86

* 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.


Aluar Aluminio ArgentinoIC  (BUE:ALUA) 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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Aluar Aluminio ArgentinoIC (BUE:ALUA) Business Description

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Address
Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear 590, 3rd Floor, Buenos Aires, ARG, 1058
Aluar Aluminio Argentino SAIC is an Argentina based company engaged in manufacturing aluminum and aluminum products. It is used for aerospace, electrical component, construction, and transportation industries. The company offers rolling and alloy ingots, extrusion billets, rods, beams and zinc sows, among others. It also offers integrated solutions for engineering, manufacturing, construction, assembly and industrial services projects.

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