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Bloomsbury Publishing (LSE:BMY) Cash And Cash Equivalents : £40.6 Mil (As of Feb. 2025)


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What is Bloomsbury Publishing Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Bloomsbury Publishing's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Feb. 2024 (£65.75 Mil) to Aug. 2024 (£38.10 Mil) but then increased from Aug. 2024 (£38.10 Mil) to Feb. 2025 (£40.60 Mil).

Bloomsbury Publishing's annual cash and cash equivalents increased from Feb. 2023 (£51.54 Mil) to Feb. 2024 (£65.75 Mil) but then declined from Feb. 2024 (£65.75 Mil) to Feb. 2025 (£40.60 Mil).


Bloomsbury Publishing Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

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

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Bloomsbury Publishing Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Bloomsbury Publishing Annual Data
Trend Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25
Cash And Cash Equivalents
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Bloomsbury Publishing Semi-Annual Data
Aug15 Feb16 Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24 Feb25
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 51.54 39.11 65.75 38.10 40.60

Bloomsbury Publishing 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.


Bloomsbury Publishing  (LSE:BMY) 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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Bloomsbury Publishing Business Description

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50 Bedford Square, London, GBR, WC1B 3DP
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC is a publisher of books and other media for general readers, children, students, researchers, and professionals. It offers authors access to these multiple markets in multiple formats throughout the world in print, through e-books, digital downloads, and apps in schools, libraries, universities, and in terrestrial and internet bookshops. The company divisions are Consumer and Non-Consumer. Consumer division is split out into Children's Trade and Adult Trade; and Non-Consumer split between Academic and Professional, Education, Special Interest, and Content Services. It derives maximum revenue from the Consumer division segment. The company operates in the UK, North America, and other countries.