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Noble Group (Noble Group) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $583 Mil (As of Sep. 2018)


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What is Noble Group Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Noble Group's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Mar. 2018 ($676.65 Mil) to Jun. 2018 ($620.84 Mil) but then stayed the same from Jun. 2018 ($620.84 Mil) to Sep. 2018 ($583.29 Mil).

Noble Group's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Dec. 2015 ($1,953.27 Mil) to Dec. 2016 ($1,170.47 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2016 ($1,170.47 Mil) to Dec. 2017 ($492.01 Mil).


Noble Group Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for Noble Group'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.
* 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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Noble Group Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Noble Group Annual Data
Trend Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17
Cash And Cash Equivalents
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,055.95 903.82 1,953.27 1,170.47 492.01

Noble Group Quarterly Data
Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18
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 338.69 492.01 676.65 620.84 583.29

Noble 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.


Noble Group  (OTCPK:NOBGY) 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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Noble Group (Noble Group) Business Description

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Address
38 Gloucester Road, 18th Floor, Mass Mutual Tower, China Evergrande Centre, Hong Kong, HKG
Noble Group Ltd operates and manages supply chain focused on purchasing physical commodities and transforming these into customized products. The business consist of logistics and transportation, price risk management and hedging, commodity processing and blending, as well as structured and trade finance products. The company has two segments - namely, the Energy Segment, with combines the former Energy and Gas & Power segments and includes the Oil Liquids, Gas & Power and Energy Coal businesses; and the Metals, Minerals and Ores Segment, which combines the former Metals & Mining and Corporate segments and includes the Metals, Carbon Steel Materials and Logistics businesses.

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