liquidity ratio
31Net Stable Funding Ratio — During the 2007 banking crisis, banks such as Northern Rock in the UK, and US investment banks such as Bear Stearns and Lehman Brothers suffered a bank run and/or collapsed, due to their over reliance on short term wholesale funding from the… …
32Accounting liquidity — (liquidity) is a measure of the ability of a debtor to pay their debts as and when they fall due. It is usually expressed as a ratio or a percentage of current liabilities.Calculating liquidityFor a corporation with a published balance sheet… …
33Financial ratio — Corporate finance …
34quick ratio — A commonly used, but not always accurate, proxy for a firm s liquidity. The quick ratio is calculated by subtracting inventory from current assets and then dividing the result by current liabilities. Sometimes called the acid test ratio. American …
35current ratio — working capital ratio The ratio of the current assets of a business to the current liabilities, expressed as x:1 and used as a test of liquidity. For example, if the current assets are £250,000 and the current liabilities are £125,000 the current …
36current ratio — working capital ratio The ratio of the current assets of a business to the current liabilities, expressed as x:1 and used as a test of liquidity. For example, if the current assets are £250, 000 and the current liabilities are £125, 000 the… …
37Sharpe ratio — The Sharpe ratio or Sharpe index or Sharpe measure or reward to variability ratio is a measure of the excess return (or risk premium) per unit of deviation in an investment asset or a trading strategy, typically referred to as risk (and is a… …
38Cash Ratio — The ratio of a company s total cash and cash equivalents to its current liabilities. The cash ratio is most commonly used as a measure of company liquidity. It can therefore determine if, and how quickly, the company can repay its short term debt …
39Quick ratio — Indicator of a company s financial strength (or weakness). Calculated by taking current assets less inventories, divided by current liabilities. This ratio provides information regarding the firm s liquidity and ability to meet its obligations.… …
40Quick Ratio — An indicator of a company s short term liquidity. The quick ratio measures a company s ability to meet its short term obligations with its most liquid assets. The higher the quick ratio, the better the position of the company. The quick ratio is… …
