Dominion Energy Inc (D)

Cash ratio

Dec 31, 2024 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
Cash and cash equivalents US$ in thousands 310,000 1,776,000 184,000 295,000 268,000 137,000 137,000 1,792,000 153,000 163,000 272,000 444,000 283,000 180,000 240,000 477,000 172,000 413,000 675,000 1,192,000
Short-term investments US$ in thousands 7,665,000 536,000 131,000 106,000 605,000 54,000 2,000,000 53,000 18,000 2,949,000 2,934,000 11,000
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 9,289,000 10,832,000 11,506,000 15,418,000 24,476,000 21,633,000 13,986,000 12,762,000 13,450,000 12,172,000 13,166,000 10,581,000 8,673,000 13,223,000 11,676,000 11,836,000 10,843,000 17,560,000 9,537,000 10,448,000
Cash ratio 0.03 0.87 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.03 0.02 0.15 0.06 0.02 0.17 0.05 0.03 0.01 0.02 0.29 0.29 0.02 0.07 0.12

December 31, 2024 calculation

Cash ratio = (Cash and cash equivalents + Short-term investments) ÷ Total current liabilities
= ($310,000K + $—K) ÷ $9,289,000K
= 0.03

The cash ratio of Dominion Energy Inc fluctuated over the period from March 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024. The cash ratio measures the company's ability to cover its short-term liabilities with its cash and cash equivalents.

The cash ratio started at 0.12 on March 31, 2020, indicating that Dominion Energy had $0.12 in cash and cash equivalents for every $1 of short-term liabilities. The ratio decreased to 0.07 on June 30, 2020, and further dropped to 0.02 on September 30, 2020, signaling potential liquidity challenges.

However, there was an improvement in the cash ratio to 0.29 on both December 31, 2020, and March 31, 2021. This indicates a significant increase in cash reserves relative to short-term liabilities. The ratio then decreased to 0.02 on June 30, 2021, signaling a decrease in liquidity.

Subsequently, the cash ratio fluctuated between 0.01 and 0.17 over the following quarters, with a notable peak at 0.87 on September 30, 2024. This sharp increase suggests an exceptional increase in cash reserves compared to short-term liabilities, indicating robust liquidity.

Overall, the cash ratio of Dominion Energy Inc varied significantly over the period, reflecting fluctuations in cash holdings and short-term liabilities that can impact the company's liquidity position. It is essential for investors and stakeholders to monitor these changes to assess the company's ability to meet its short-term obligations.