Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL (FRA:CPOF) Beginning Cash Position: €616 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)


FRA:CPOF Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL FRA:CPOF
42 GF Score
Price €0.56
GF Value €0.52
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL Beginning Cash Position?

Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL FRA:CPOF -1.77% 42 Beginning Cash Position is €616 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:CPOF with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.52 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL's Beginning Cash Position for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €616 Mil.

Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL's quarterly Beginning Cash Position declined from Sep. 2025 (€663 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (€638 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2025 (€638 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (€616 Mil).

Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL's annual Beginning Cash Position declined from Dec. 2023 (€774 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (€683 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2024 (€683 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (€650 Mil).


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Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL Beginning Cash Position Historical Data

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Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL Beginning Cash Position Chart

Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL Annual Data
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Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL Quarterly Data
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Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL 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 €616 Mil mean?
Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL (FRA:CPOF) has a Beginning Cash Position of €616 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 Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL and its competitors.
Is Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL's Beginning Cash Position too high?
Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL's current Beginning Cash Position is €616 Mil. Overall, Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL has a GF Score™ of 42/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL's Beginning Cash Position compare to ADM and BG?
Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL's Beginning Cash Position of €616 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 Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL and its competitors. Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL's current Beginning Cash Position is €616 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL (FRA:CPOF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.52, compared to a current price of €0.56 — trading 6.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Beginning Cash Position is €616 Mil. Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 with 4 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 Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL (FRA:CPOF), the current Beginning Cash Position is €616 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 Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL (FRA:CPOF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €0.56 is trading 6.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.52. GuruFocus considers Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:CPOF:

  • Beginning Cash Position: €616 Mil
  • GF Value™: €0.52 vs. price of €0.56 (6.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 42/100 with 4 warning signs

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Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL Business Description

Address Silom Road, 313 C.P. Tower, Silom, Bangrak, Bangkok, THA, 10500
Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL operates in agro-industrial and integrated food businesses. The group's business operations are located throughout Thailand and overseas. The businesses are divided into two main segments, namely the livestock business, which comprises chicken, duck, and pigs, and the aquaculture business, which comprises shrimp and fish. The two main businesses are vertically integrated, starting from sourcing raw materials for animal feed production, manufacturing animal feed, breeding animals, farming animals for commercial purposes, primary processing meat, producing ready-to-eat food products, and operating food retail outlets and restaurants.
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