Life (TSE:8194) Cash-to-Debt : 0.17 (As of Nov. 2023)

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What is Life 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. Life's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 was 0.17.

If Cash to Debt ratio is less than 1, the company cannot pay off its debt using the cash in hand. Here we can see, Life couldn't pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023.

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

TSE:8194' s Cash-to-Debt Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.09 Med: 0.15 Max: 0.36
Current: 0.16

During the past 13 years, Life's highest Cash to Debt Ratio was 0.36. The lowest was 0.09. And the median was 0.15.

TSE:8194's Cash-to-Debt is ranked worse than
72.08% of 308 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 0.455 vs TSE:8194: 0.16

Life Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

The historical data trend for Life'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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Life Cash-to-Debt Chart

Life Annual Data

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Cash-to-Debt

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0.23

0.36

0.14

0.13

0.16

Life Quarterly Data
	May19	Aug19	Nov19	Feb20	May20	Aug20	Nov20	Feb21	May21	Aug21	Nov21	Feb22	May22	Aug22	Nov22	Feb23	May23	Aug23	Nov23	Feb24
Cash-to-Debt	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.13	0.18	0.16	0.17	0.16

Competitive Comparison of Life's Cash-to-Debt

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Life'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.

Life's Cash-to-Debt Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Life's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:

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

Life Cash-to-Debt Calculation

This is the ratio of a company's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities 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.

Life's Cash to Debt Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as:

Cash to Debt Ratio	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	Total Debt
	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)
	=	8606	/	(30945	+	22147)
	=	0.16

Life's Cash to Debt Ratio for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash to Debt Ratio	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	Total Debt
	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)
	=	8234	/	(26400	+	21778)
	=	0.17

Life (TSE:8194) 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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Life (TSE:8194) Business Description

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1-2-16 Taito, Taito- ku, Tokyo, JPN, 110-0016

Website

http://www.lifecorp.jp

Life Corp is a Japanese supermarket chain operator. The company is domiciled in Japan and generates the majority of revenue domestically. Life Corporation operates stores in Osaka, Tokyo, Hyogo, Kyoto, Nara, Saitama, Chiba, and Kanagawa, and derives the majority of revenue from stores located in Osaka and Tokyo. The company's supermarkets focus on the retail of seafood products, bakery products, food products, fresh fruit and vegetables, meat products, clothing, toilet paper, and craft products. The supermarkets carry a private-label brand of packaged foods.

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