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Blackstone Minerals (ASX:BSX) Cash And Cash Equivalents

: A$4.90 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)
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Blackstone Minerals's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Dec. 2022 (A$21.23 Mil) to Jun. 2023 (A$12.38 Mil) but then stayed the same from Jun. 2023 (A$12.38 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (A$4.90 Mil).

Blackstone Minerals's annual cash and cash equivalents increased from Jun. 2021 (A$21.80 Mil) to Jun. 2022 (A$40.75 Mil) but then declined from Jun. 2022 (A$40.75 Mil) to Jun. 2023 (A$12.38 Mil).


Blackstone Minerals Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for Blackstone Minerals'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.

* Premium members only.

Blackstone Minerals Annual Data
Trend Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Cash And Cash Equivalents
Premium Member Only 0.31 6.79 21.80 40.75 12.38

Blackstone Minerals Semi-Annual Data
Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Cash And Cash Equivalents Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 60.15 40.75 21.23 12.38 4.90

Blackstone Minerals 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.


Blackstone Minerals  (ASX:BSX) 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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Blackstone Minerals (ASX:BSX) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
600 Murray Street, Level 5, West Perth, Perth, WA, AUS, 6005
Blackstone Minerals Ltd is a mineral exploration company. Its projects include Ta Khoa Nickel-Copper-PGE Project in Northern Vietnam, the Gold Bridge Project in British Columbia, Cartier Cobalt-Nickel Project, Silver Swan South Project, Middle Creek Project, Red Gate Project, Gold and Nickel Projects in Western Australia. The firm has three operating segments, being exploration for mineral reserves within Australia, North America, and Vietnam.