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International Housewares Retail Co (HKSE:01373) Cash And Cash Equivalents : HK$319 Mil (As of Oct. 2023)


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What is International Housewares Retail Co Cash And Cash Equivalents?

International Housewares Retail Co's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Oct. 2022 (HK$468.85 Mil) to Apr. 2023 (HK$402.31 Mil) but then stayed the same from Apr. 2023 (HK$402.31 Mil) to Oct. 2023 (HK$318.78 Mil).

International Housewares Retail Co's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Apr. 2021 (HK$428.46 Mil) to Apr. 2022 (HK$416.92 Mil) and declined from Apr. 2022 (HK$416.92 Mil) to Apr. 2023 (HK$402.31 Mil).


International Housewares Retail Co Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for International Housewares Retail Co's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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International Housewares Retail Co Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

International Housewares Retail Co Annual Data
Trend Apr14 Apr15 Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23
Cash And Cash Equivalents
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International Housewares Retail Co Semi-Annual Data
Apr14 Oct14 Apr15 Oct15 Apr16 Oct16 Apr17 Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23
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International Housewares Retail 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.


International Housewares Retail Co  (HKSE:01373) 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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International Housewares Retail Co (HKSE:01373) Business Description

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Southmark, 11 Yip Hing Street, 20th Floor, Tower B, Wong Chuk Hang, Hong Kong, HKG
International Housewares Retail Co Ltd and its subsidiaries are houseware retail chains in Hong Kong, Singapore, and Macau. The group offers houseware products through a retail network comprising stores in Hong Kong, Singapore, Macau, Cambodia, East Malaysia, Saudi Arabia and Australia under brands including Japan Home Centre, City Life, Epo gifts and stationery, 123 by ELLA, and Japan Home. The group has reportable operating segments namely Retail, Wholesales, Licensing and others. Hong Kong is the key market of the group, accounting for majorly of its total revenue. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Retail segment.

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