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Metals Acquisition (Metals Acquisition) Cash Ratio : 0.00 (As of Mar. 2023)


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What is Metals Acquisition 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. Metals Acquisition's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 was 0.00.

Metals Acquisition has a Cash Ratio of 0.00. 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 Metals Acquisition's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

MTAL' s Cash Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.01   Med: 0.8   Max: 1.58
Current: 0.01

During the past 3 years, Metals Acquisition's highest Cash Ratio was 1.58. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 0.80.

MTAL's Cash Ratio is ranked worse than
96.24% of 2605 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 1.19 vs MTAL: 0.01

Metals Acquisition Cash Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Metals Acquisition'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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Metals Acquisition Cash Ratio Chart

Metals Acquisition Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash Ratio
1.58 - 0.01

Metals Acquisition Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Dec23
Cash Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.07 0.33 - - 0.01

Competitive Comparison of Metals Acquisition's Cash Ratio

For the Copper subindustry, Metals Acquisition'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.


Metals Acquisition's Cash Ratio Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Metals Acquisition's Cash Ratio falls into.



Metals Acquisition Cash Ratio Calculation

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

Metals Acquisition'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
=2.372/290.907
=0.01

Metals Acquisition's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (Q: Mar. 2023 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=0.035/23.101
=0.00

* 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.


Metals Acquisition  (NYSE:MTAL) 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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Metals Acquisition (Metals Acquisition) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
44 Esplanade, 3rd Floor, Saint Helier, JEY, JE4 9WG
Metals Acquisition Ltd is a company focused on operating and acquiring metals and mining businesses in high-quality, stable jurisdictions that are critical in the electrification and decarbonization of the economy. It works in a single segment: the mining and production of copper and silver from the CSA Mine.
Executives
Patrice E Merrin director 92 BIRCH AVENUE, TORONTO A6 M4V1C8
Rhett Bennett director 425 HOUSTON STREET, SUITE 400, FORT WORTH TX 76102
Michael Mcmullen director, officer: Chief Executive Officer P O BOX 1523, WEST PERTH C3 6872
Green Mountain Metals Llc 10 percent owner 425 HOUSTON STREET, FORT WORTH TX 76102
Charles D Mcconnell director 425 HOUSTON STREET, SUITE 400, FORT WORTH TX 76102
Rasmus Kristoffer Gerdeman director 425 HOUSTON STREET, SUITE 400, FORT WORTH TX 76102
Neville Joseph Power director 425 HOUSTON STREET, SUITE 400, FORT WORTH TX 76102
Dan Vujcic officer: Chief Development Officer 425 HOUSTON STREET, SUITE 400, FORT WORTH TX 76102
Marthinus J Crouse officer: Chief Financial Officer 425 HOUSTON STREET, SUITE 400, FORT WORTH TX 76102