Metals Exploration (LSE:MTL) Cash And Cash Equivalents : £0.3 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Metals Exploration Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Metals Exploration's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Dec. 2022 (£0.71 Mil) to Jun. 2023 (£0.39 Mil) but then stayed the same from Jun. 2023 (£0.39 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (£0.27 Mil).

Metals Exploration's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Dec. 2021 (£3.56 Mil) to Dec. 2022 (£0.71 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2022 (£0.71 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (£0.27 Mil).

Metals Exploration Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for Metals Exploration's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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Metals Exploration Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Metals Exploration Annual Data

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Cash And Cash Equivalents

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3.68

6.65

3.56

0.71

0.27

Metals Exploration Semi-Annual Data
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Cash And Cash Equivalents	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															3.56	0.23	0.71	0.39	0.27

Metals Exploration 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.

Metals Exploration (LSE:MTL) 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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Metals Exploration (LSE:MTL) Business Description

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Berkeley Square, Room 169, First Floor,, Berkeley Square House,, London, GBR, W1J 6DB

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https://www.metalsexploration.com

Metals Exploration PLC is a natural resource exploration and development company. The company identifies, acquires, and develops mining and processing projects, mining companies, and businesses with a focus on base and precious metals mining opportunities. The main asset of the company is a Runruno gold-molybdenum project in Northern Philippines. The company operates in geographic areas of the UK, Philippines, and Singapore.