Western Bulk Chartering AS
Western Bulk Chartering AS, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a dry bulk shipping company. It engages in chartering and operating dry bulk vessels for the transportation of products, such as minerals, timber, cement, bauxite, steel products, grains, coal, and other products; and operation of chartered-in fleet of 120 vessels, including time charter trip vessels and period vessels. The c… Read more
Western Bulk Chartering AS - Asset Resilience Ratio
Western Bulk Chartering AS (WSSTF) has an Asset Resilience Ratio of 27.96% as of June 2025. 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.
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Resilience Assessment
Asset Resilience Ratio Trend (2014–2023)
This chart shows how Western Bulk Chartering AS's Asset Resilience Ratio has changed over time. Compare with other companies' asset resilience ratios.
Liquid Assets Composition Over Time
This chart breaks down Western Bulk Chartering AS'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 | $0.00 | 0% |
| Short-term Investments | $29.26 Million | 27.96% |
| Total Liquid Assets | $29.26 Million | 27.96% |
Asset Resilience Insights
- Very High Liquidity: Western Bulk Chartering AS maintains exceptional liquid asset reserves at 27.96% of total assets.
- This level provides strong protection against economic uncertainties but may indicate potential for more aggressive growth investments.
- The company has significant short-term investments, indicating active treasury management.
Western Bulk Chartering AS Industry Peers by Asset Resilience Ratio
Compare Western Bulk Chartering AS's asset resilience ratio with other companies in the same industry.
| Company | Industry | Asset Resilience Ratio |
|---|---|---|
|
Costamare Bulkers Holdings Limited
NYSE:CMDB |
Marine Shipping | 2.35% |
|
Shenzhen Yan Tian Port Holdings Co Ltd
SHE:000088 |
Marine Shipping | 16.90% |
|
Zhuhai Port Co Ltd
SHE:000507 |
Marine Shipping | 4.60% |
|
Chang Jiang Shipping Group Phoenix Co Ltd
SHE:000520 |
Marine Shipping | 0.03% |
|
Beibuwan Port Co Ltd
SHE:000582 |
Marine Shipping | 0.00% |
|
Eusu Holdings
KO:000700 |
Marine Shipping | 1.70% |
|
Xiamen Port Development Co Ltd
SHE:000905 |
Marine Shipping | 6.12% |
|
Nanjing Shenghang Shipping Co Ltd
SHE:001205 |
Marine Shipping | 0.48% |
Annual Asset Resilience Ratio for Western Bulk Chartering AS (2014–2023)
The table below shows the annual Asset Resilience Ratio data for Western Bulk Chartering AS.
| Year | Asset Resilience Ratio (%) | Liquid Assets | Total Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-31 | -6.28% | $-7.53 Million | $119.84 Million | -6.37pp |
| 2022-12-31 | 0.09% | $147.00K | $162.61 Million | +0.40pp |
| 2021-12-31 | -0.31% | $-602.57K | $196.63 Million | -23.21pp |
| 2020-12-31 | 22.90% | $18.17 Million | $79.34 Million | +22.91pp |
| 2019-12-31 | 0.00% | $-5.00K | $118.05 Million | +0.00pp |
| 2018-12-31 | -0.01% | $-9.00K | $116.42 Million | -49.19pp |
| 2017-12-31 | 49.19% | $49.88 Million | $101.42 Million | +22.14pp |
| 2016-12-31 | 27.04% | $26.67 Million | $98.62 Million | -12.43pp |
| 2015-12-31 | 39.47% | $46.31 Million | $117.33 Million | +15.77pp |
| 2014-12-31 | 23.70% | $46.87 Million | $197.78 Million | -- |