Bona Film Group (Bona Film Group) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $75.8 Mil (As of Sep. 2015)

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What is Bona Film Group Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Bona Film Group's quarterly cash and cash equivalents increased from Mar. 2015 ($54.29 Mil) to Jun. 2015 ($81.01 Mil) but then stayed the same from Jun. 2015 ($81.01 Mil) to Sep. 2015 ($75.80 Mil).

Bona Film Group's annual cash and cash equivalents increased from Dec. 2012 ($23.23 Mil) to Dec. 2013 ($32.68 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2013 ($32.68 Mil) to Dec. 2014 ($97.17 Mil).

Bona Film Group Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

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

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Bona Film Group Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Bona Film Group Annual Data

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Cash And Cash Equivalents

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84.25

31.61

23.23

32.68

97.17

Bona Film Group Quarterly Data
	Dec10	Mar11	Jun11	Sep11	Dec11	Mar12	Jun12	Sep12	Dec12	Mar13	Jun13	Sep13	Dec13	Mar14	Jun14	Sep14	Dec14	Mar15	Jun15	Sep15
Cash And Cash Equivalents	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															29.71	97.17	54.29	81.01	75.80

Bona Film 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.

Bona Film Group (NAS:BONA) 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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Bona Film Group (Bona Film Group) Business Description

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Bona Film Group Ltd is incorporated in the Cayman Islands on July 8, 2010. On December 14, 2010, it completed its initial public offering. The Company operates as a film distributor in China. It distributes films through virtually all of the theater circuits in China. It has distribution rights to a selection of films through joint distribution arrangements with industry participants such as the state-owned China Film Group Corporation. It has distributed 39 Chinese films (including Hong Kong films) internationally. In addition to film distribution and film and television production operations, it owns and operates 21 movie theaters in commercial districts and residential areas in several major cities in China. The Company's film distribution activities consist of film sourcing, which includes identifying quality film projects with commercial potential and securing film distribution rights; print and marketing, which includes coordinating the distribution of film prints to theater circuits, as well as conducting marketing and publicity campaigns to promote the films to their target audiences; exhibition, which includes negotiating the terms of exhibitions of films in domestic and international movie theaters as well as through non-theatrical distribution channels and film advertising, which includes the sale of approximately three minutes advertising time immediately prior to the start of the theatrical screening of a film, in-film product placements and cross-promotion campaigns. The Company faces competition for audiences from companies within the entertainment business and from alternative forms of leisure entertainment, such as sporting events, outdoor recreation, video games, the Internet and other cultural and computer-related activities. Its competitors in film distribution and production include state-owned enterprises such as China Film Group and non state-owned companies such as Huayi Brothers. Its trademark includes "Bona". Its talent agency business is subject to various PRC laws, rules and regulations.

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