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Karooooo (JSE:KRO) Cash And Cash Equivalents : R922 Mil (As of Nov. 2024)


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What is Karooooo Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Karooooo's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from May. 2024 (R996.05 Mil) to Aug. 2024 (R706.82 Mil) but then increased from Aug. 2024 (R706.82 Mil) to Nov. 2024 (R921.74 Mil).

Karooooo's annual cash and cash equivalents increased from Feb. 2022 (R731.75 Mil) to Feb. 2023 (R965.79 Mil) but then declined from Feb. 2023 (R965.79 Mil) to Feb. 2024 (R459.53 Mil).


Karooooo Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

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

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Karooooo Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Karooooo Annual Data
Trend Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24
Cash And Cash Equivalents
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 146.59 104.94 731.75 965.79 459.53

Karooooo Quarterly Data
Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24
Cash And Cash Equivalents Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 781.98 459.53 996.05 706.82 921.74

Karooooo 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.


Karooooo  (JSE:KRO) 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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Karooooo Business Description

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1 Harbourfront Avenue, Keppel Bay Tower No. 14-07, Singapore, SGP, 098632
Karooooo Ltd is a global provider of real-time mobility data analytics solutions for smart transportation. It offers a comprehensive, cloud-based smart mobility platform for connected vehicles and other assets. The company's software-as-a-service platform provides customers with differentiated insights and analytics to optimize business and workforce, increase efficiency and decrease costs, improve safety, monitor environmental impact, assist with regularity compliance, and manage risk. The segments of the group are Cartrack; Carzuka; and Karooooo Logistics, of which key revenue is derived from the Cartrack segment.