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Harbour Centre Development (HKSE:00051) Cash Ratio : 0.23 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Harbour Centre Development 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. Harbour Centre Development's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.23.

Harbour Centre Development has a Cash Ratio of 0.23. 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 Harbour Centre Development's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:00051' s Cash Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.22   Med: 0.4   Max: 0.82
Current: 0.23

During the past 13 years, Harbour Centre Development's highest Cash Ratio was 0.82. The lowest was 0.22. And the median was 0.40.

HKSE:00051's Cash Ratio is ranked worse than
57.86% of 1768 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 0.32 vs HKSE:00051: 0.23

Harbour Centre Development Cash Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Harbour Centre Development'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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Harbour Centre Development Cash Ratio Chart

Harbour Centre Development Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.22 0.24 0.39 0.24 0.23

Harbour Centre Development Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 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 0.39 0.28 0.24 0.22 0.23

Competitive Comparison of Harbour Centre Development's Cash Ratio

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Harbour Centre Development'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.


Harbour Centre Development's Cash Ratio Distribution in the Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Harbour Centre Development's Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Harbour Centre Development's Cash Ratio falls into.



Harbour Centre Development Cash Ratio Calculation

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

Harbour Centre Development's Cash Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Harbour Centre Development's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

* 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.


Harbour Centre Development  (HKSE:00051) 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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Harbour Centre Development (HKSE:00051) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Canton Road, 16th Floor, Ocean Centre, Harbour City, Kowloon, Hong Kong, HKG
Harbour Centre Development Ltd has engaged in the acquisition, development, design, construction, sales, and marketing of properties in China. The operating business segments are investments, development property, investment property, and hotels. The Development property segment do activities relating to the acquisition, development, design, construction, sales, and marketing of properties in Mainland China. The Investment property segment represents the property leasing of the company's investment properties in Hong Kong. The Hotel segment represents the operations of Marco Polo Hongkong Hotel and Marco Polo Changzhou. It also includes The Murray, which is under construction. Its maximum revenue is driven by the Development property segment and from the Mainland China region.
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