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MNC Strategic Investments (LSE:MNCS) Cash And Cash Equivalents : £0.28 Mil (As of Sep. 2014)


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What is MNC Strategic Investments Cash And Cash Equivalents?

MNC Strategic Investments's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Sep. 2013 (£0.02 Mil) to Mar. 2014 (£0.00 Mil) but then increased from Mar. 2014 (£0.00 Mil) to Sep. 2014 (£0.28 Mil).

MNC Strategic Investments's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Mar. 2012 (£0.07 Mil) to Mar. 2013 (£0.04 Mil) and declined from Mar. 2013 (£0.04 Mil) to Mar. 2014 (£0.00 Mil).


MNC Strategic Investments Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for MNC Strategic Investments's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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MNC Strategic Investments Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

MNC Strategic Investments Annual Data
Trend Mar10 Mar11 Mar12 Mar13 Mar14
Cash And Cash Equivalents
0.02 - 0.07 0.04 -

MNC Strategic Investments Semi-Annual Data
Sep11 Mar12 Sep12 Mar13 Sep13 Mar14 Sep14
Cash And Cash Equivalents Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.41 0.04 0.02 - 0.28

MNC Strategic Investments 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.


MNC Strategic Investments  (LSE:MNCS) 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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MNC Strategic Investments (LSE:MNCS) Business Description

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MNC Strategic Investments PLC is an investment holding company incorporated in England and Wales on February 22, 2012. The Company's Investing Policy is to procure suitable acquisition and investment opportunities in quoted and unquoted businesses, or to invest in projects that are in the technology media and internet sectors. The Company has investment focus on Asia, including but not limited to Hong Kong, Singapore and China.

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