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Bluestone Global (ASX:BUE) Cash And Cash Equivalents : A$1.2 Mil (As of Jun. 2013)


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What is Bluestone Global Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Bluestone Global's quarterly cash and cash equivalents increased from Jun. 2011 (A$0.77 Mil) to Jun. 2012 (A$1.67 Mil) but then stayed the same from Jun. 2012 (A$1.67 Mil) to Jun. 2013 (A$1.22 Mil).

Bluestone Global's annual cash and cash equivalents increased from Jun. 2011 (A$0.77 Mil) to Jun. 2012 (A$1.67 Mil) but then declined from Jun. 2012 (A$1.67 Mil) to Jun. 2013 (A$1.22 Mil).


Bluestone Global Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bluestone Global's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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Bluestone Global Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Bluestone Global Annual Data
Trend Jun07 Jun08 Jun09 Jun10 Jun11 Jun12 Jun13
Cash And Cash Equivalents
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.27 1.02 0.77 1.67 1.22

Bluestone Global Semi-Annual Data
Jun07 Jun08 Jun09 Jun10 Jun11 Jun12 Jun13
Cash And Cash Equivalents Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.27 1.02 0.77 1.67 1.22

Bluestone Global 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.


Bluestone Global  (ASX:BUE) 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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Bluestone Global (ASX:BUE) Business Description

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Bluestone Global Limited is a specialist labour hire, professional placement and international recruitment firm trading under three key brands: Bluestone Recruitment, ResCo Services and Bluestone International. The Group has core capabilities encompassing temporary, permanent and international recruitment with a focus on the skills and labour constrained industries, including energy (coal, oil & gas), resources, transport and logistics, information technology, health, aged care and financial services. The Company operates its business in three segments: labour hire segment, mining segment and international segment. The Labor Hire segment engages in the placement of temporary and permanent workers domestically and overseas. The Mining segment provides solutions to the resources sector including the delivery of skilled labour, operations of mining sites, maintenance of plant and equipment and the provision of critical spares and consumables. The International segment engages in placement of temporary and permanent workers in Australia, sourced internationally.

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