Life Healthcare

JSE:LHC South Africa Medical Care Facilities
Market Cap
$851.02 Million
ZAC1.60 Trillion ZAC
Market Cap Rank
#29184 Global
#49 in South Africa
Share Price
ZAC1119.00
Change (1 day)
+0.27%
52-Week Range
ZAC1050.00 - ZAC1525.00
All Time High
ZAC3062.35
About

Life Healthcare Group Holdings Limited, an investment holding company, operates as a private healthcare company in Southern Africa. It operates through Southern Africa " Hospitals Services, Southern Africa - Complementary Services, Southern Africa - Healthcare Services, and International segments. The company operates acute hospitals; and Life Nkanyisa care centres that provide long-term chronic … Read more

Life Healthcare - Asset Resilience Ratio

Latest as of September 2023: -0.91%

Life Healthcare (LHC) has an Asset Resilience Ratio of -0.91% as of September 2023. The Asset Resilience Ratio measures the percentage of a company's total assets that are held in liquid form (cash and short-term investments). This metric indicates how well-positioned the company is to handle unexpected financial challenges, economic downturns, or strategic opportunities without requiring external financing.

Liquid Assets
ZAC-416.00 Million
Cash + Short-term Investments
Total Assets
ZAC45.62 Billion
All company assets
Resilience Assessment
Low
Financial Resilience Level

Asset Resilience Ratio Trend (2009–2023)

This chart shows how Life Healthcare's Asset Resilience Ratio has changed over time. Compare with other companies' asset resilience ratios.

Liquid Assets Composition Over Time

This chart breaks down Life Healthcare's liquid assets into cash & equivalents and short-term investments, showing how the composition has evolved over time.

Current Liquid Assets Breakdown

Component Amount % of Total Assets
Cash & Equivalents ZAC0.00 0%
Short-term Investments ZAC-416.00 Million -0.91%
Total Liquid Assets ZAC-416.00 Million -0.91%

Asset Resilience Insights

  • Limited Liquidity: Life Healthcare maintains only -0.91% of assets in liquid form.
  • This low level may indicate efficient asset utilization but could pose risks during economic downturns.
  • The company primarily holds liquidity in cash and equivalents rather than short-term investments.

Life Healthcare Industry Peers by Asset Resilience Ratio

Compare Life Healthcare's asset resilience ratio with other companies in the same industry.

Company Industry Asset Resilience Ratio
Xian International Medical Investment Co Ltd
SHE:000516
Medical Care Facilities 0.14%
Meinian Onehealth Healthcare Holdings Co Ltd
SHE:002044
Medical Care Facilities 0.04%
Hengkang Medical Group Co Ltd
SHE:002219
Medical Care Facilities 0.10%
TMC Life Sciences Bhd
KLSE:0101
Medical Care Facilities 11.68%
Optimax Holdings Sdn Bhd
KLSE:0222
Medical Care Facilities 13.92%
Cengild Medical Berhad
KLSE:0243
Medical Care Facilities 27.79%
DC HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS BERHAD
KLSE:0283
Medical Care Facilities 19.20%
ALPHA
KLSE:0303
Medical Care Facilities 40.66%

Annual Asset Resilience Ratio for Life Healthcare (2009–2023)

The table below shows the annual Asset Resilience Ratio data for Life Healthcare.

Year Asset Resilience Ratio (%) Liquid Assets Total Assets Change
2023-09-30 -0.91% ZAC-416.00 Million ZAC45.62 Billion -0.93pp
2022-09-30 0.02% ZAC8.00 Million ZAC42.24 Billion +1.04pp
2021-09-30 -1.02% ZAC-418.00 Million ZAC40.78 Billion -0.14pp
2020-09-30 -0.89% ZAC-379.00 Million ZAC42.70 Billion +0.31pp
2019-09-30 -1.19% ZAC-448.00 Million ZAC37.57 Billion -0.17pp
2018-09-30 -1.02% ZAC-401.00 Million ZAC39.14 Billion +0.06pp
2017-09-30 -1.09% ZAC-399.00 Million ZAC36.64 Billion +1.39pp
2016-09-30 -2.47% ZAC-433.00 Million ZAC17.50 Billion -2.48pp
2015-09-30 0.01% ZAC1.00 Million ZAC15.94 Billion +3.39pp
2011-09-30 -3.39% ZAC-286.85 Million ZAC8.47 Billion +0.22pp
2010-09-30 -3.61% ZAC-283.99 Million ZAC7.87 Billion -0.96pp
2009-09-30 -2.65% ZAC-182.26 Million ZAC6.89 Billion --
pp = percentage points