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Meta Data (Meta Data) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $121.11 Mil (As of Aug. 2023)


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What is Meta Data Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Meta Data's quarterly cash and cash equivalents increased from Aug. 2022 ($29.38 Mil) to Feb. 2023 ($60.89 Mil) and increased from Feb. 2023 ($60.89 Mil) to Aug. 2023 ($121.11 Mil).

Meta Data's annual cash and cash equivalents increased from Aug. 2021 ($4.19 Mil) to Aug. 2022 ($29.38 Mil) and increased from Aug. 2022 ($29.38 Mil) to Aug. 2023 ($121.11 Mil).


Meta Data Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for Meta Data's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
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Meta Data Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Meta Data Annual Data
Trend Aug15 Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23
Cash And Cash Equivalents
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 194.03 168.65 4.19 29.38 121.11

Meta Data Semi-Annual Data
Aug15 Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23
Cash And Cash Equivalents Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.19 29.43 29.38 60.89 121.11

Meta Data Cash And Cash Equivalents Calculation

Cash and cash equivalents are the most liquid assets on the balance sheet. Cash equivalents are assets that are readily convertible into cash, such as money market holdings, short-term government bonds or Treasury bills, marketable securities and commercial paper.


Meta Data  (NYSE:AIU) Cash And Cash Equivalents Explanation

A high number means either:

1) The company has competitive advantage generating lots of cash

2) Just sold a business or bonds (not necessarily good)

A low stockpile of cash usually means poor to mediocre economics.

There are 3 ways to create large cash reserve.

1) Sell new bonds or equity to public

2) Sell business or asset

3) It has an ongoing business generating more cash than it burns (usually means durable competitive advantage)

When a company is suffering a short term problem, Buffett looks at cash or marketable securities to see whether it has the financial strength to ride it out.

Important: Lots of cash and marketable securities + little debt = good chance that the business will sail on through tough times.

Test to see what is creating cash by looking at past 7 yrs of balance sheets. This will reveal how the cash was created.


Be Aware

Depreciation estimates make the calculation of net income susceptible to management's accounting choices. These choices can be either overly aggressive or overly conservative.


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Meta Data (Meta Data) Business Description

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Address
45-47 Au Pui Wan Street, Flat H 3/F, Haribest Industrial Building, Sha Tin New Territorie, Hong Kong, HKG
Meta Data Ltd is engaged in artificial intelligent education service (AIE) and artificial intelligent universe (AIU) IAAS service. AIE is to build an intelligent training system based on intelligent training plat-from to provide the maximum immersive experience and the technical foundation for learning, and implementation in RT3D with 360-degree landscape. AIU IAAS service provides software & hardware infrastructure (IAAS) to Metaverse business operator or individual users. Company classified business segment into Artificial Intelligent Education (AIE) service and Artificial Intelligent Universe (AIU) IAAS service. The company generates all of its revenue in the PRC.
Executives
Yiheng Capital, Llc 10 percent owner 101 CALIFORNIA STREET, SUITE 2880, San Francisco CA 94111