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Shaw Communications (Shaw Communications) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $213 Mil (As of Nov. 2022)


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What is Shaw Communications Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Shaw Communications's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from May. 2022 ($381.06 Mil) to Aug. 2022 ($325.93 Mil) but then stayed the same from Aug. 2022 ($325.93 Mil) to Nov. 2022 ($213.27 Mil).

Shaw Communications's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Aug. 2020 ($576.76 Mil) to Aug. 2021 ($281.77 Mil) but then increased from Aug. 2021 ($281.77 Mil) to Aug. 2022 ($325.93 Mil).


Shaw Communications Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for Shaw Communications's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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Shaw Communications Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Shaw Communications Annual Data
Trend Aug13 Aug14 Aug15 Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22
Cash And Cash Equivalents
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 294.43 1,089.43 576.76 281.77 325.93

Shaw Communications Quarterly Data
Feb18 May18 Aug18 Nov18 Feb19 May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22
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Shaw Communications 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.


Shaw Communications  (NYSE:SJR) 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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Shaw Communications (Shaw Communications) Business Description

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630 - 3rd Avenue S.W., Suite 900, Finance Department, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 4L4
Shaw Communications is a Canadian cable company that is one of the biggest providers of internet, television, and landline telephone services in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and northern Ontario. In fiscal 2021, more than 75% of Shaw's total revenue resulted from this wireline business. Shaw now also offers wireless service over most of Canada's population footprint after acquiring Wind Mobile in 2016. As a smaller carrier, Shaw has favored bidding status in spectrum auctions, giving it a further boost in enhancing its wireless network. At the 2019 auction, Shaw added significant amounts of 600 MHz spectrum to the 700 MHz spectrum it is currently deploying.

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