Campbell Resources (Campbell Resources) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $0.45 Mil (As of Sep. 2008)

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What is Campbell Resources Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Campbell Resources's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Mar. 2008 ($0.03 Mil) to Jun. 2008 ($0.00 Mil) but then increased from Jun. 2008 ($0.00 Mil) to Sep. 2008 ($0.45 Mil).

Campbell Resources's annual cash and cash equivalents increased from Dec. 2005 ($1.53 Mil) to Dec. 2006 ($1.70 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2006 ($1.70 Mil) to Dec. 2007 ($0.47 Mil).

Campbell Resources Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for Campbell Resources's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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Campbell Resources Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Campbell Resources Annual Data

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Cash And Cash Equivalents

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3.62

0.98

1.53

1.70

0.47

Campbell Resources Quarterly Data
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Cash And Cash Equivalents	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.21	0.47	0.03	-	0.45

Campbell Resources 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.

Campbell Resources (OTCPK:CBLRF) 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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1155 Rue University, Suite 1405, Montreal, QC, CAN, H3B 3A7

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Campbell Resources Inc is a junior mining company that operates gold and copper mines and owns a number of additional exploration properties.

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