Current Cash Debt Coverage Ratio
= Cash from Operating Activities/Average Current Liabilities
Comparing cash from operating activities to current liabilities, the current cash debt coverage ratio measures a company’s ability to pay off its current liabilities with cash from operations.
If the current ratio and quick test (previously shown) are low, this ratio indicates if a company can rely on its cash from operating activities to cover any shortfall when paying off its current liabilities.
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