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Mumias Sugar Co (NAI:MSC) Cash And Cash Equivalents : KES34 Mil (As of Jun. 2018)


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What is Mumias Sugar Co Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Mumias Sugar Co's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Jun. 2016 (KES117.52 Mil) to Jun. 2017 (KES8.77 Mil) but then increased from Jun. 2017 (KES8.77 Mil) to Jun. 2018 (KES34.40 Mil).

Mumias Sugar Co's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Jun. 2016 (KES117.52 Mil) to Jun. 2017 (KES8.77 Mil) but then increased from Jun. 2017 (KES8.77 Mil) to Jun. 2018 (KES34.40 Mil).


Mumias Sugar Co Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for Mumias Sugar Co's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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Mumias Sugar Co Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Mumias Sugar Co Annual Data
Trend Jun09 Jun10 Jun11 Jun12 Jun13 Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18
Cash And Cash Equivalents
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 31.25 18.76 117.52 8.77 34.40

Mumias Sugar Co Semi-Annual Data
Jun09 Jun10 Jun11 Jun12 Jun13 Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18
Cash And Cash Equivalents Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 31.25 18.76 117.52 8.77 34.40

Mumias Sugar 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.


Mumias Sugar Co  (NAI:MSC) 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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Mumias Sugar Co (NAI:MSC) Business Description

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Address
Kakamega-Bungoma Road, P. O Box Private Bag, Kakamega County, Mumias, KEN
Mumias Sugar Co Ltd is engaged in the production and sale of sugar, ethanol, water. The company is also engaged in the generation and sale of electricity, and also sells bottled drinking water. Its segments include Sugar; Energy; Ethanol and Water in which Sugar segment generates most of the revenue.