Solvency

Asset Cover
A ratio that provides a measure of the solvency of a company; it consists of its net assets divided by its debt. Those companies with high asset cover are considered more solvent.
Cash Flow to Total Debt Ratio
A ratio for assessing the solvency of a company, calculated by dividing the cash flow from operations by the total liabilities. It indicates a company's ability to satisfy its debts.
Financial Statement Analysis
An in-depth analysis of financial statements to assess a business's performance and position, using ratios to evaluate profitability, solvency, working capital management, liquidity, and capital structure.
Liquid Assets
Liquid assets are those holdings that can be quickly and easily converted into cash with minimal capital loss, playing a crucial role in assessing a company's liquidity and solvency.
Negative Working Capital
Negative working capital occurs when a company's current liabilities exceed its current assets, raising concerns about its ability to meet short-term obligations and threatening its operational viability.
Solvency
Solvency refers to the ability of an individual or an organization to meet its long-term financial obligations and continue its operations in the future. Specifically, solvency can represent a financial state where a person or company can pay their debts as they come due, or the extent to which a bank's assets exceed its liabilities.

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