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Brookfield Office Properties (TSX:BPO.PR.K.PFD) Cash And Cash Equivalents : C$747.27 Mil (As of Mar. 2016)


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What is Brookfield Office Properties Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Brookfield Office Properties's quarterly cash and cash equivalents increased from Sep. 2015 (C$456.35 Mil) to Dec. 2015 (C$541.66 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2015 (C$541.66 Mil) to Mar. 2016 (C$747.27 Mil).

Brookfield Office Properties's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Dec. 2013 (C$758.56 Mil) to Dec. 2014 (C$642.33 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2014 (C$642.33 Mil) to Dec. 2015 (C$541.66 Mil).


Brookfield Office Properties Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for Brookfield Office Properties's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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Brookfield Office Properties Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Brookfield Office Properties Annual Data
Trend Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15
Cash And Cash Equivalents
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Brookfield Office Properties Quarterly Data
Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16
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Brookfield Office Properties 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.


Brookfield Office Properties  (TSX:BPO.PR.K.PFD) 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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Brookfield Office Properties (TSX:BPO.PR.K.PFD) Business Description

Address
181 Bay Street, Suite 330, Brookfield Place, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5J 2T3
Brookfield Office Properties Inc is a real estate investment firm. It acts as owner, operator, and developer of office and multifamily assets. The office property division defines the skylines of dynamic cities around the world, including gateway cities such as New York, London, Berlin, Toronto, and Sydney and the multifamily business owns, develops, renovates and manages approximately 40,000 high-quality rental apartment buildings in supply constrained markets of major cities such as New York and London, as well as high growth markets in the suburban U.S. In addition, it caters to tenants in financial services, government, and energy and resource sectors.

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