Cash-To-Debt Ratio Demonstrates Why Riskier Assets Have Limited Upside Potential
May 25, 2016 at 01:20 AM EDT
Cash on corporate balance sheets grew at a 1% pace to $1.84 billion in 2015. That’s a record level of dollars on the books. On the other hand, debt grew at a clip of nearly 14.8% to $6.6 trillion from $5.75 trillion.