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Khon Kaen Sugar Industry PCL (BKK:KSL-F) Cash Ratio : 0.03 (As of Jan. 2024)


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What is Khon Kaen Sugar Industry PCL 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. Khon Kaen Sugar Industry PCL's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 0.03.

Khon Kaen Sugar Industry PCL has a Cash Ratio of 0.03. 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 Khon Kaen Sugar Industry PCL's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BKK:KSL-F' s Cash Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.01   Med: 0.02   Max: 0.21
Current: 0.03

During the past 13 years, Khon Kaen Sugar Industry PCL's highest Cash Ratio was 0.21. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 0.02.

BKK:KSL-F's Cash Ratio is ranked worse than
90.91% of 1838 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 0.39 vs BKK:KSL-F: 0.03

Khon Kaen Sugar Industry PCL Cash Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Khon Kaen Sugar Industry PCL'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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Khon Kaen Sugar Industry PCL Cash Ratio Chart

Khon Kaen Sugar Industry PCL Annual Data
Trend Oct14 Oct15 Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23
Cash Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.21 0.01 0.02 0.03 0.02

Khon Kaen Sugar Industry PCL Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
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 0.08 0.05 0.03 0.02 0.03

Competitive Comparison of Khon Kaen Sugar Industry PCL's Cash Ratio

For the Confectioners subindustry, Khon Kaen Sugar Industry PCL'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.


Khon Kaen Sugar Industry PCL's Cash Ratio Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Khon Kaen Sugar Industry PCL's Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Khon Kaen Sugar Industry PCL's Cash Ratio falls into.



Khon Kaen Sugar Industry PCL Cash Ratio Calculation

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

Khon Kaen Sugar Industry PCL's Cash Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (A: Oct. 2023 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=206.39/8947.82
=0.02

Khon Kaen Sugar Industry PCL's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (Q: Jan. 2024 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=378.784/15083.108
=0.03

* 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.


Khon Kaen Sugar Industry PCL  (BKK:KSL-F) 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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Khon Kaen Sugar Industry PCL (BKK:KSL-F) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Sriayudahya Road, No. 503 K.S.L. Tower, 9th Floor, Thanon Phaya Thai Sub-District, Ratchathewi District, Bangkok, THA, 10400
Khon Kaen Sugar Industry PCL manufactures and distributes sugar and molasses in Thailand. It also sells the byproducts of its sugar production, including ethanol that it sells to oil companies and electricity that it sells to the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand, which has a monopoly in Thailand's electrical energy market and is the country's power producer. The company has three operating segments - Manufacture and Distribution of Sugar and Molasses, Manufacture and Sale of Electricity, and Real Estate Rental. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Manufacture and Distribution of Sugar and Molasses. In addition to Thailand, the company sells its products in Laos and Cambodia.

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