Before you jump into any investment, it's important to determine if a company can maintain its liquidity and remain solvent over time. Liquidity and solvency ratios work together, but they shouldn't ...

One of the key indicators investors use to assess a company's financial health is the liquidity ratio. This financial metric provides insight into a company’s ability to meet its short-term ...

No matter how profitable a business, if it can't pay its bills as they come due, it's going to run into trouble. Therefore, the liquidity of a company -- how easily it can meet its upcoming ...

Using liquidity ratios can help investors find struggling businesses that may be inefficiently managed and ultimately help increase stock returns. I always found it frustrating in school when finance ...

Financial ratios are an indicator of health for any business. They may seem esoteric, but to lenders and investors they tell the true story of a company's financial strength and ability to weather an ...

When a business offers credit to a favorite customer, loyalty and the desire to make the sale often play roles in the move. But one thing the financial crisis taught American businesses is that it’s ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

Moody's Investors Service will explore new, defined liquidity measures with an eye to making them part of its standard set of metrics for rating healthcare, higher education and other not-for-profit ...

Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) gave bankers more flexibility in maintenance of liquidity coverage ratio (LCR) under Basel III by tweaking certain norms and allowing some corporate bonds to be ...