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Firemans Contractors (Firemans Contractors) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $0.03 Mil (As of Mar. 2014)


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What is Firemans Contractors Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Firemans Contractors's quarterly cash and cash equivalents increased from Sep. 2013 ($0.00 Mil) to Dec. 2013 ($0.03 Mil) but then stayed the same from Dec. 2013 ($0.03 Mil) to Mar. 2014 ($0.03 Mil).

Firemans Contractors's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Jun. 2011 ($0.11 Mil) to Jun. 2012 ($0.01 Mil) but then increased from Jun. 2012 ($0.01 Mil) to Jun. 2013 ($0.02 Mil).


Firemans Contractors Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

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

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Firemans Contractors Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Firemans Contractors Annual Data
Trend Jun11 Jun12 Jun13
Cash And Cash Equivalents
0.11 0.01 0.02

Firemans Contractors Quarterly Data
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Firemans Contractors 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.


Firemans Contractors  (OTCPK:FRCN) 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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Firemans Contractors (Firemans Contractors) Business Description

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2313 E Loop 820 N, Fort Worth, TX, USA, 76118
Firemans Contractors Inc is a full service painting company, focusing on residential, commercial and industrial parking lot striping, and parking lot maintenance services.

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