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China Education Group Holdings (HKSE:00839) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities : HK$6,205 Mil (As of Aug. 2023)


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What is China Education Group Holdings Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities?

China Education Group Holdings's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities increased from Aug. 2022 (HK$5,778.12 Mil) to Feb. 2023 (HK$6,670.84 Mil) but then stayed the same from Feb. 2023 (HK$6,670.84 Mil) to Aug. 2023 (HK$6,205.03 Mil).

China Education Group Holdings's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Aug. 2021 (HK$5,944.99 Mil) to Aug. 2022 (HK$5,778.12 Mil) but then increased from Aug. 2022 (HK$5,778.12 Mil) to Aug. 2023 (HK$6,205.03 Mil).


China Education Group Holdings Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

The historical data trend for China Education Group Holdings's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities 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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China Education Group Holdings Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Chart

China Education Group Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 4,615.41 4,773.35 5,944.99 5,778.12 6,205.03

China Education Group Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Dec14 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities 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 5,944.99 6,081.00 5,778.12 6,670.84 6,205.03

China Education Group Holdings Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities 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.

Marketable Securities are very liquid securities that can be converted into cash quickly at a reasonable price.


China Education Group Holdings  (HKSE:00839) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Explanation

Marketable securities are very liquid as they tend to have maturities of less than one year. Furthermore, the rate at which these securities can be bought or sold has little effect on their prices.

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.


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China Education Group Holdings (HKSE:00839) Business Description

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18 Harbour Road, Suite 6703–04, 67th Floor, Central Plaza, Wanchai, Hong Kong, HKG
China Education Group Holdings Ltd is a leading ultra-large-scale private education group in China with 30 years of experience in higher education operations. CEG's schools offer both higher vocational education and secondary vocational education. The school network spans domestic China and overseas. CEG also offers continuing education to full-time working adults. The group's total enrolled full-time students in China expanded more than 3 times over the last six years to about 248,000 as of August 2023. The rapid growth is primarily attributable to school acquisitions. CEG currently operates 14 schools, up from only 3 in 2017.

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