M Dias Branco Industria e Comercio de Alimentos (BSP:MDIA3) Beginning Cash Position: R$1,888 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)

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BSP:MDIA3 M Dias Branco SA Industria e Comercio de Alimentos BSP:MDIA3
75 GF Score
Price R$17.06
GF Value R$28.31
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is M Dias Branco Industria e Comercio de Alimentos Beginning Cash Position?

M Dias Branco Industria e Comercio de Alimentos BSP:MDIA3 -1.33% 75 Beginning Cash Position is R$1,888 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates BSP:MDIA3 with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of R$28.31 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

M Dias Branco Industria e Comercio de Alimentos's Beginning Cash Position for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was R$1,888 Mil.

M Dias Branco Industria e Comercio de Alimentos's quarterly Beginning Cash Position increased from Sep. 2025 (R$2,138 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (R$2,518 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2025 (R$2,518 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (R$1,888 Mil).

M Dias Branco Industria e Comercio de Alimentos's annual Beginning Cash Position increased from Dec. 2023 (R$648 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (R$2,268 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2024 (R$2,268 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (R$2,153 Mil).


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M Dias Branco Industria e Comercio de Alimentos Beginning Cash Position Historical Data

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M Dias Branco Industria e Comercio de Alimentos Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beginning Cash Position
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,213.01 1,555.86 648.05 2,267.84 2,152.59

M Dias Branco Industria e Comercio de Alimentos Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Beginning Cash Position 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2,152.59 2,271.24 2,137.92 2,518.49 1,888.27
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M Dias Branco Industria e Comercio de Alimentos Beginning Cash Position Calculation

Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement.

What does a Beginning Cash Position of R$1,888 Mil mean?
M Dias Branco Industria e Comercio de Alimentos (BSP:MDIA3) has a Beginning Cash Position of R$1,888 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on M Dias Branco Industria e Comercio de Alimentos and its competitors.
Is M Dias Branco Industria e Comercio de Alimentos' Beginning Cash Position too high?
M Dias Branco Industria e Comercio de Alimentos' current Beginning Cash Position is R$1,888 Mil. Overall, M Dias Branco Industria e Comercio de Alimentos has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does M Dias Branco Industria e Comercio de Alimentos' Beginning Cash Position compare to KHC and GIS?
M Dias Branco Industria e Comercio de Alimentos' Beginning Cash Position of R$1,888 Mil can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Beginning Cash Position for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Beginning Cash Position depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods industry context. However, Beginning Cash Position should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Beginning Cash Position mean?
A high Beginning Cash Position can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on M Dias Branco Industria e Comercio de Alimentos and its competitors. M Dias Branco Industria e Comercio de Alimentos's current Beginning Cash Position is R$1,888 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is M Dias Branco Industria e Comercio de Alimentos stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, M Dias Branco Industria e Comercio de Alimentos (BSP:MDIA3) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$28.31, compared to a current price of R$17.06 — trading 39.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Beginning Cash Position is R$1,888 Mil. M Dias Branco Industria e Comercio de Alimentos' overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Beginning Cash Position calculated?
Beginning Cash Position is calculated from a company's financial statements. For M Dias Branco Industria e Comercio de Alimentos (BSP:MDIA3), the current Beginning Cash Position is R$1,888 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is M Dias Branco Industria e Comercio de Alimentos (BSP:MDIA3) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, M Dias Branco Industria e Comercio de Alimentos stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R$17.06 is trading 39.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$28.31. GuruFocus considers M Dias Branco Industria e Comercio de Alimentos to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BSP:MDIA3:

  • Beginning Cash Position: R$1,888 Mil
  • GF Value™: R$28.31 vs. price of R$17.06 (39.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:MDIA3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


M Dias Branco Industria e Comercio de Alimentos Business Description

Address Rodovia BR 116, Sem Numero Km 18, Eusebio, CE, BRA, 61766-650
M Dias Branco SA Industria e Comercio de Alimentos is a Brazilian company engaged in the industrialization, sales, and distribution of food products derived from wheat, mainly cookies and crackers, pasta, and wheat flour/bran, and the manufacture, sale, and distribution of vegetable shortenings and margarines, cakes, cake mixes, packaged toast, and snacks. The company's brands in the domestic market are Adria, Aldente, Basilar, Bonsabor, Estrela, Fortaleza, Finna, Fit Food, Frontera, Isabela, Jasmine, Pelagio, Pilar, Piraque, Predilleto, Richester, Salsito, Smart, Taste and Co, Treloso, Vitarella, and Zabet; and in the foreign market: Las Acacias.
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