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REXAM (REXMY) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $355 Mil (As of Dec. 2015)


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What is REXAM Cash And Cash Equivalents?

REXAM's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Dec. 2014 ($450.70 Mil) to Jun. 2015 ($291.28 Mil) but then increased from Jun. 2015 ($291.28 Mil) to Dec. 2015 ($354.79 Mil).

REXAM's annual cash and cash equivalents increased from Dec. 2013 ($345.90 Mil) to Dec. 2014 ($450.70 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2014 ($450.70 Mil) to Dec. 2015 ($354.79 Mil).


REXAM Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for REXAM'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.
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REXAM Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

REXAM Annual Data
Trend Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15
Cash And Cash Equivalents
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 641.75 2,111.47 345.90 450.70 354.79

REXAM Semi-Annual Data
Jun06 Dec06 Jun07 Dec07 Jun08 Dec08 Jun09 Dec09 Jun10 Dec10 Jun11 Dec11 Jun12 Dec12 Jun13 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15
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 345.90 333.33 450.70 291.28 354.79

REXAM 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.


REXAM  (OTCPK:REXMY) 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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REXAM (REXMY) Business Description

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REXAM PLC was incorporated on July 13, 1923. It is a consumer packaging group and a beverage can maker. The Company is a manufacturer of beverage cans, the majority of which are made of aluminium. It makes all sorts of cans, in different shapes and sizes with different finishes, decorations and ends. It is based in the UK, and has factories across five continents. It is organised into four operating segments for Beverage Cans based on the geographical locations of Europe, AMEA (Africa, Middle East & Asia), North America and South America. For external reporting, the four operating segments for Beverage Cans are combined into two reportable segments, Americas and Europe & Rest of World. It makes a broad range of can sizes for products such as carbonated soft drinks, beer, energy drinks and other drinks categories. Beverage Cans comprise aluminium and steel cans for a variety of beverages including carbonated soft drinks, beer and energy drinks. The Company's customers include many of the world's favourite brands.

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