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Snack Empire Holdings (HKSE:01843) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities : HK$136.6 Mil (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Snack Empire Holdings Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities?

Snack Empire Holdings's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities increased from Sep. 2022 (HK$133.75 Mil) to Mar. 2023 (HK$137.55 Mil) but then stayed the same from Mar. 2023 (HK$137.55 Mil) to Sep. 2023 (HK$136.60 Mil).

Snack Empire Holdings's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities increased from Mar. 2021 (HK$146.87 Mil) to Mar. 2022 (HK$163.72 Mil) but then declined from Mar. 2022 (HK$163.72 Mil) to Mar. 2023 (HK$137.55 Mil).


Snack Empire Holdings Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

The historical data trend for Snack Empire Holdings's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities can be seen below:

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Snack Empire Holdings Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Chart

Snack Empire Holdings Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 24.71 118.11 146.87 163.72 137.55

Snack Empire Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Mar17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
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 156.71 163.72 133.75 137.55 136.60

Snack Empire 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.


Snack Empire Holdings  (HKSE:01843) 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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Snack Empire Holdings (HKSE:01843) Business Description

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10, Anson Road, No 21-02, International Plaza, Singapore, SGP, 079903
Snack Empire Holdings Ltd is a food and beverage group offering Taiwanese Snacks and Beverages under the Shihlin Taiwan Street Snacks brand. It operates two basic models, namely the Self-operated model and the franchise and license model. Its geographical segments include Singapore, Malaysia, the United States, Indonesia, and others, out of which the majority of the revenue is generated from Singapore.

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