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MAS (JSE:MSP) Cash And Cash Equivalents : R2,425 Mil (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is MAS Cash And Cash Equivalents?

MAS's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Dec. 2023 (R1,661.92 Mil) to Jun. 2024 (R1,612.83 Mil) but then increased from Jun. 2024 (R1,612.83 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (R2,424.95 Mil).

MAS's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Jun. 2022 (R2,911.72 Mil) to Jun. 2023 (R1,225.85 Mil) but then increased from Jun. 2023 (R1,225.85 Mil) to Jun. 2024 (R1,612.83 Mil).


MAS Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

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

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MAS Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

MAS Annual Data
Trend Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24
Cash And Cash Equivalents
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 991.85 4,812.21 2,911.72 1,225.85 1,612.83

MAS Semi-Annual Data
Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24
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 1,212.25 1,225.85 1,661.92 1,612.83 2,424.95

MAS 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.


MAS  (JSE:MSP) 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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MAS Business Description

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Abate Rigord Street, Suite 11, Penthouse Level, Marina Business Centre, Ta’ Xbiex, MLT, XBX1129
MAS PLC is an internally managed green property investor and operator focused on retail properties in the Central and Eastern European (CEE) region. The company acquires, develops, and manages retail, office, industrial, and hotel properties. Its property portfolio includes Carolina Mall, Silk District Office, Arges Mall, and Pleiades Residence among others. The company's reportable segments are CEE direct assets (CEE), CEE development joint venture (DJV), WE direct assets (WE), and Corporate. Its key revenue is derived from the CEE direct assets (CEE) segment which includes income properties located in CEE fully owned and managed by the company. Geographically, the company derives maximum revenue from Romania, and the rest from Bulgaria, Poland, and Germany.

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