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CMTOY (Cementos Argos) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $240 Mil (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Cementos Argos Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Cementos Argos's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Jun. 2024 ($713.95 Mil) to Sep. 2024 ($471.88 Mil) but then stayed the same from Sep. 2024 ($471.88 Mil) to Dec. 2024 ($240.21 Mil).

Cementos Argos's annual cash and cash equivalents increased from Dec. 2022 ($165.66 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($251.80 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2023 ($251.80 Mil) to Dec. 2024 ($240.21 Mil).


Cementos Argos Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cementos Argos's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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Cementos Argos Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Cementos Argos Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cash And Cash Equivalents
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 171.72 122.48 165.66 251.80 240.21

Cementos Argos Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
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Cementos Argos 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.


Cementos Argos  (OTCPK:CMTOY) 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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Cementos Argos Business Description

Address
Carrera 53 No. 106 - 280, Centro Empresarial Buenavista, Piso 17, Barranquilla, COL
Cementos Argos SA is a cement producing company. In terms of the concrete business it is Colombia's key producer and the second-largest producer in the United States. The company's corporate purpose is the exploitation of the cement industry, the production of concrete mixes and any other materials or items made of cement, lime or clay, the acquisition and exploitation of minerals or deposits of exploitable minerals in the cement industry and similar rights to explore and mine the aforementioned minerals, whether by concession, privilege, lease or other title.

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