Lai Sun Development Co (HKSE:00488) Cash And Cash Equivalents : HK$2,973 Mil (As of Jan. 2024)

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What is Lai Sun Development Co Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Lai Sun Development Co's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Jan. 2023 (HK$4,079.73 Mil) to Jul. 2023 (HK$3,678.96 Mil) but then stayed the same from Jul. 2023 (HK$3,678.96 Mil) to Jan. 2024 (HK$2,973.40 Mil).

Lai Sun Development Co's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Jul. 2021 (HK$8,284.80 Mil) to Jul. 2022 (HK$5,056.44 Mil) and declined from Jul. 2022 (HK$5,056.44 Mil) to Jul. 2023 (HK$3,678.96 Mil).

Lai Sun Development Co Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for Lai Sun Development Co's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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Lai Sun Development Co Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Lai Sun Development Co Annual Data

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Cash And Cash Equivalents

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3,722.11

4,164.56

8,284.80

5,056.44

3,678.96

Lai Sun Development Co Semi-Annual Data
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Cash And Cash Equivalents	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															6,178.12	5,056.44	4,079.73	3,678.96	2,973.40

Lai Sun Development Co 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.

Lai Sun Development Co (HKSE:00488) 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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Lai Sun Development Co (HKSE:00488) Business Description

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Address

680 Cheung Sha Wan Road, 11th Floor, Lai Sun Commercial Centre, Kowloon, Hong Kong, HKG

Website

https://www.laisun.com

Lai Sun Development Co Ltd is an investment holding company. The company's operating segment includes property development and sales; property investment; hotel operation; restaurant operation; media and entertainment; film and TV programs; cinema operation; theme park operation and others. The property development and sales segment is engaged in property development and the sale of properties. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Hong Kong, Mainland China and Macau.

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