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Sun Art Retail Group (Sun Art Retail Group) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $2,029 Mil (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Sun Art Retail Group Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Sun Art Retail Group's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Sep. 2022 ($2,019.80 Mil) to Mar. 2023 ($1,800.64 Mil) but then increased from Mar. 2023 ($1,800.64 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($2,029.21 Mil).

Sun Art Retail Group's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Dec. 2019 ($1,889.30 Mil) to Mar. 2022 ($1,780.10 Mil) but then increased from Mar. 2022 ($1,780.10 Mil) to Mar. 2023 ($1,800.64 Mil).


Sun Art Retail Group Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sun Art Retail Group's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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Sun Art Retail Group Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Sun Art Retail Group Annual Data
Trend Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Mar22 Mar23
Cash And Cash Equivalents
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,571.62 1,956.65 1,889.30 1,780.10 1,800.64

Sun Art Retail Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun13 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
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 2,156.50 1,780.10 2,019.80 1,800.64 2,029.21

Sun Art Retail Group 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.


Sun Art Retail Group  (OTCPK:SURRF) 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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Sun Art Retail Group (Sun Art Retail Group) Business Description

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183 Queen’s Road East, Level 54, Hopewell Centre, Hong Kong, HKG
Sun Art Retail Group Ltd is a hypermarket operator in China. As of 2019, the company had 491 hypermarket complexes under two banners: Auchan and RT-Mart, with a total gross floor area of 13.68 million square meters. Sun Art operates its business with hypermarkets, superstores, and mini stores under RT-Super and RT-Mini.

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