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CGEAF (Cogeco Communications) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $95 Mil (As of Feb. 2025)


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What is Cogeco Communications Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Cogeco Communications's quarterly cash and cash equivalents increased from Aug. 2024 ($55.90 Mil) to Nov. 2024 ($65.53 Mil) and increased from Nov. 2024 ($65.53 Mil) to Feb. 2025 ($95.13 Mil).

Cogeco Communications's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Aug. 2022 ($287.14 Mil) to Aug. 2023 ($269.27 Mil) and declined from Aug. 2023 ($269.27 Mil) to Aug. 2024 ($55.90 Mil).


Cogeco Communications Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cogeco Communications's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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Cogeco Communications Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Cogeco Communications Annual Data
Trend Aug15 Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24
Cash And Cash Equivalents
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Cogeco Communications Quarterly Data
May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25
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Cogeco Communications 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.


Cogeco Communications  (OTCPK:CGEAF) 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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Cogeco Communications Business Description

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Address
1 Place Ville Marie, Suite 3301, Montreal, QC, CAN, H3B 0B3
Cogeco Communications is a telecom service provider in Canada and the US, specifically in rural and suburban geographies. It offers wireline services such as broadband internet, TV, and landline phone services. In Canada, the firm operates under its Cogeco Connexion and oxio brands, reaching roughly 2.1 million homes and businesses throughout Ontario and Quebec. In the US, Cogeco operates under its Breezeline brand throughout the East Coast, Pennsylvania, and Ohio, reaching 1.8 million homes and businesses. Cogeco is expanding its offerings to include consumer wireless services, operating as a mobile virtual network operator, or MVNO.