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Omega Protein (Omega Protein) Cash-to-Debt : 22.42 (As of Sep. 2017)


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What is Omega Protein 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. Omega Protein's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2017 was 22.42.

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, Omega Protein could pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2017.

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

OME's Cash-to-Debt is not ranked *
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Industry Median: 0.53
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Cash-to-Debt only.

Omega Protein Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

The historical data trend for Omega Protein'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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Omega Protein Cash-to-Debt Chart

Omega Protein Annual Data
Trend Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16
Cash-to-Debt
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.03 1.41 0.04 0.03 34.10

Omega Protein Quarterly Data
Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17
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 6.82 34.10 16.39 5.29 22.42

Competitive Comparison of Omega Protein's Cash-to-Debt

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Omega Protein'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.


Omega Protein's Cash-to-Debt Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Omega Protein's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:

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



Omega Protein 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.

Omega Protein's Cash to Debt Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2016 is calculated as:

Omega Protein's Cash to Debt Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2017 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.


Omega Protein  (NYSE:OME) 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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Omega Protein (Omega Protein) Business Description

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Omega Protein Corp is a nutritional ingredient company. It develops, produces and delivers healthy products throughout the world to improve nutritional integrity of foods, dietary supplements and animal feeds.
Executives
Celeste A. Clark director C/O ADVANCEPIERRE FOODS HOLDINGS, INC., 9987 CARVER ROAD, BLUE ASH OH 45242
David H Clarke director 777 SOUTH FLAGLER DRIVE SUITE 1108, WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401
Michael Christodolou director 2707 N 108TH STREET 102, C/O LINDSAY INTERNATIONAL, OMAHA NE 68164
Mark A Livingston officer: VP & Chief Accounting Officer 2105 CITY WEST BLVD., SUITE 500, HOUSTON TX 77042
Andrew Johannesen officer: Executive VP and CFO 2105 CITY WEST BLVD., SUITE 500, HOUSTON TX 77042
Nicodemus Harry O Iv director 5051 WESTHEIMER, SUITE 725, HOUSTON TX 77056
Marxe Austin W & Greenhouse David M 10 percent owner C/O SPECIAL SITUATIONS FUNDS, 527 MADISON AVENUE, SUITE 2600, NEW YORK NY 10022
Harbinger Group Inc. 10 percent owner 3001 DEMING WAY, MIDDLETON WI 53562
Leonard Disalvo director 100 MERIDIAN CENTRE, SUITE 350, ROCHESTER NY 14614

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