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Woolworths Group (Woolworths Group) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $1,135 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Woolworths Group Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Woolworths Group's quarterly cash and cash equivalents increased from Dec. 2022 ($714.58 Mil) to Jun. 2023 ($761.75 Mil) and increased from Jun. 2023 ($761.75 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($1,135.21 Mil).

Woolworths Group's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Jun. 2021 ($771.41 Mil) to Jun. 2022 ($725.23 Mil) but then increased from Jun. 2022 ($725.23 Mil) to Jun. 2023 ($761.75 Mil).


Woolworths Group Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for Woolworths Group's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Woolworths Group Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Woolworths Group Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Cash And Cash Equivalents
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 740.28 1,427.19 771.41 725.23 761.75

Woolworths Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 719.60 725.23 714.58 761.75 1,135.21

Woolworths Group 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.


Woolworths Group  (OTCPK:WOLWF) 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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Woolworths Group (Woolworths Group) Business Description

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1 Woolworths Way, P.O. Box 8000, Bella Vista, Baulkham Hills, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2153
Woolworths is Australia's largest retailer. Operations include supermarkets in Australia and New Zealand, and the Big W discount department stores. The Australian food division constitutes the majority of group EBIT, followed by New Zealand supermarkets, while Big W is a minor contributor.

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