Qantas Airways (ASX:QAN) Cash And Cash Equivalents : A$1,545 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Qantas Airways Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Qantas Airways's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Dec. 2022 (A$4,145.00 Mil) to Jun. 2023 (A$3,171.00 Mil) but then stayed the same from Jun. 2023 (A$3,171.00 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (A$1,545.00 Mil).

Qantas Airways's annual cash and cash equivalents increased from Jun. 2021 (A$2,221.00 Mil) to Jun. 2022 (A$3,343.00 Mil) but then declined from Jun. 2022 (A$3,343.00 Mil) to Jun. 2023 (A$3,171.00 Mil).

Qantas Airways Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for Qantas Airways's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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Qantas Airways Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Qantas Airways Annual Data

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Cash And Cash Equivalents

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2,157.00

3,520.00

2,221.00

3,343.00

3,171.00

Qantas Airways 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															2,705.00	3,343.00	4,145.00	3,171.00	1,545.00

Qantas Airways 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.

Qantas Airways (ASX:QAN) 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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Address

10 Bourke Road, Mascot, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2020

Website

https://www.qantas.com

Qantas Airways is Australia's largest domestic airline with typically a two thirds market share, effectively competing in a duopoly with Virgin. The company operates a multibrand strategy, with low-cost carrier Jetstar complementing the full-service Qantas brand. Its frequent-flyer loyalty program continues to expand with new partnerships, which are integral to retaining customer loyalty for its core airline business.

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