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Hang Seng Bank (Hang Seng Bank) Cash-to-Debt : 2.13 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Hang Seng Bank Cash-to-Debt?

Cash to Debt Ratio measures the financial strength of a company. It is calculated as a company's cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities divide by its debt. Hang Seng Bank's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 2.13.

If Cash to Debt ratio is greater than 1, the company can pay off its debt using the cash in hand. Here we can see, Hang Seng Bank could pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023.

The historical rank and industry rank for Hang Seng Bank's Cash-to-Debt or its related term are showing as below:

HSNGF' s Cash-to-Debt Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.13   Med: 16.5   Max: No Debt
Current: 2.13

During the past 13 years, Hang Seng Bank's highest Cash to Debt Ratio was No Debt. The lowest was 2.13. And the median was 16.50.

HSNGF's Cash-to-Debt is ranked better than
64.26% of 1424 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 1.29 vs HSNGF: 2.13

Hang Seng Bank Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hang Seng Bank's Cash-to-Debt 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.

Note: An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

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Hang Seng Bank Cash-to-Debt Chart

Hang Seng Bank Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash-to-Debt
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.49 3.38 3.64 2.45 2.13

Hang Seng Bank Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Cash-to-Debt 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 3.64 3.18 2.45 1.92 2.13

Competitive Comparison of Hang Seng Bank's Cash-to-Debt

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Hang Seng Bank's Cash-to-Debt, along with its competitors' market caps and Cash-to-Debt 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.


Hang Seng Bank's Cash-to-Debt Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Hang Seng Bank's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hang Seng Bank's Cash-to-Debt falls into.



Hang Seng Bank Cash-to-Debt Calculation

This is the ratio of a company's Balance Sheet Cash And Cash Equivalents to its debt. The debt includes the Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation. This ratio measures the financial strength of a company. This ratio is updated quarterly.

Hang Seng Bank's Cash to Debt Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Hang Seng Bank's Cash to Debt 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.


Hang Seng Bank  (OTCPK:HSNGF) Cash-to-Debt Explanation

If Cash to Debt ratio is greater than 1, the company can pay off its debt using the cash in hand. If it is smaller than 1, it means the company has more debt than the cash in hands. In this case, it is important to look the the company's Interest Coverage. Ben Graham requires that a company must have an Interest Coverage of at least 5.


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Hang Seng Bank (Hang Seng Bank) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
83 Des Voeux Road Central, Hong kong, HKG
Hang Seng Bank is a Hong Kong-based financial institution. Founded in 1933, the bank has a long history in Hong Kong and operates three main segments, retail banking and wealth management, commercial banking, and global banking and markets. The majority of the group's profit is generated in Hong Kong and mainland China. HSBC has been its majority shareholder since 1965, with a controlling 62% stake.

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