CNH Industrial N.V. (CNH)

Cash ratio

Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Cash and cash equivalents US$ in thousands 1,801,000 2,002,000 3,236,000 4,322,000 2,979,000 3,194,000 3,213,000 4,376,000 3,154,000 2,855,000 3,219,000 5,044,000 7,149,000 7,820,000 7,059,000 8,785,000 6,425,000 5,145,000 3,850,000 4,875,000
Short-term investments US$ in thousands 94,000 72,000 90,000 98,000 102,000 79,000 105,000 146,000 254,000 274,000 464,000 357,000 392,000 526,000 1,733,000 0
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 21,000 21,000 23,000 24,000 19,000 16,000 4,000 16,000 12,000 11,000 10,000 367,000 390,000 407,000 388,000 389,000 362,000 349,000 301,000 319,000
Cash ratio 85.76 99.81 143.83 183.83 161.95 206.00 823.00 280.06 275.00 259.55 321.90 14.44 19.03 20.35 19.11 23.59 19.20 19.71 12.79 15.28

September 30, 2024 calculation

Cash ratio = (Cash and cash equivalents + Short-term investments) ÷ Total current liabilities
= ($1,801,000K + $—K) ÷ $21,000K
= 85.76

The cash ratio of CNH Industrial N.V. has fluctuated over the periods indicated in the table, ranging from as low as 12.79 to as high as 823.00. The cash ratio measures a company's ability to cover its short-term liabilities with its cash and cash equivalents. Higher cash ratios indicate a stronger ability to cover short-term obligations without relying on external financing.

In the most recent period of September 30, 2024, the cash ratio was 85.76, indicating that the company had sufficient cash and cash equivalents to cover 85.76% of its current liabilities. This suggests a relatively healthy liquidity position.

It is worth noting the significant spike in the cash ratio to 823.00 on March 31, 2023. Such an exceptionally high ratio may be due to a temporary increase in cash reserves or a decrease in short-term liabilities during that period.

Overall, while the cash ratio of CNH Industrial N.V. has varied substantially, investors and analysts should monitor this metric over time to assess the company's liquidity health and its ability to meet short-term obligations from its cash resources.


Peer comparison

Sep 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Cash ratio
CNH Industrial N.V.
CNH
85.76
Astec Industries Inc
ASTE
0.23
Caterpillar Inc
CAT
0.26