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Affinity Education Group (ASX:AFJ) Cash And Cash Equivalents : A$13.2 Mil (As of Jun. 2015)


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What is Affinity Education Group Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Affinity Education Group's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Jun. 2014 (A$34.31 Mil) to Dec. 2014 (A$3.29 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2014 (A$3.29 Mil) to Jun. 2015 (A$13.24 Mil).

Affinity Education Group's annual cash and cash equivalents stayed the same from . 20 (A$0.00 Mil) to . 20 (A$0.00 Mil) but then increased from . 20 (A$0.00 Mil) to Dec. 2014 (A$3.29 Mil).


Affinity Education Group Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for Affinity Education Group's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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Affinity Education Group Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Affinity Education Group Annual Data
Trend Dec14
Cash And Cash Equivalents
3.29

Affinity Education Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15
Cash And Cash Equivalents 34.31 3.29 13.24

Affinity Education Group 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.


Affinity Education Group  (ASX:AFJ) 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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Affinity Education Group (ASX:AFJ) Business Description

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Affinity Education Group Ltd was incorporated on 21st May, 2013. The Company provides education and care to children aged six weeks to 12 years. Provision of these services includes long day care, before and after school care and occasional care. Its segments include Long day care centers, Outside school-hours care, Family day care, and Occasional care. Long day care centers are set up to primarily offer care to below school age children with working parents. The care can be both full-and-part time. Outside school-hours care provides before and after school short-term care to children of primary school age. Vacation care is also considered part of this segment, providing child care services to parents during school holidays. Family day care is the only area of child care approved under the National Quality Framework that takes place outside of a center, with care provided in the home of an approved educator. This type of care can be all day, part time, occasional or outside school hours. Occasional care offers child care services for children on a casual basis. Centers offering occasional services are primarily set up to provide flexibility to parents with irregular working hours or short-term needs. As with family day care, occasional care is a capped program.

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