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Albertsons (FRA:27S) Cash And Cash Equivalents : €254 Mil (As of Aug. 2024)


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What is Albertsons Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Albertsons's quarterly cash and cash equivalents increased from Feb. 2024 (€174.93 Mil) to May. 2024 (€269.27 Mil) but then stayed the same from May. 2024 (€269.27 Mil) to Aug. 2024 (€253.96 Mil).

Albertsons's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Feb. 2022 (€2,556.66 Mil) to Feb. 2023 (€425.72 Mil) and declined from Feb. 2023 (€425.72 Mil) to Feb. 2024 (€174.93 Mil).


Albertsons Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

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

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Albertsons Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Albertsons Annual Data
Trend Feb15 Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24
Cash And Cash Equivalents
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Albertsons Quarterly Data
Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24
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Albertsons 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.


Albertsons  (FRA:27S) 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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Albertsons Business Description

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Address
250 Parkcenter Boulevard, Boise, ID, USA, 83706
Albertsons is the second largest supermarket operator in the United States with over 2,200 stores across a variety of banners. About 80% of the firm's sales stem from non-perishable and fresh food, of which 25% comes from its portfolio of private brands. The company operates fuel centers and pharmacies at about 20% and 75% of its store locations, respectively. Albertsons went public in 2020 following years of ownership under private equity firm Cerberus Capital Management, which still owns about a fourth of outstanding shares.

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