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National Flour Mills (TRN:NFM) Cash And Cash Equivalents : TTD0.00 Mil (As of . 20)


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What is National Flour Mills Cash And Cash Equivalents?


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National Flour Mills 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.


National Flour Mills  (TRN:NFM) 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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National Flour Mills (TRN:NFM) Business Description

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27-29 Wrightson Road, Port of Spain, TTO
National Flour Mills Ltd is engaged in the production and distribution of food products and animal and poultry feeds. It manufactures and distributes flour, flour by-products, and rice. Its products include wheat-based products, such as all-purpose flour, bakers flour, whole wheat flour, cake flour, self-rising flour, wheat germ, wheat bran, and wheat cereal; and dry mix products, including pholourie mix, split peas powder, baking powder, custard powder, and icing sugar. Its animal feed consists of products for broilers, layers, ducks, goats, dairy, sheep, pigs, horses, fishes, rabbits, tilapia, puppies, and dogs. It trades and distributes parboiled rice, brown rice, soyabean oil, instant ginger tea, coconut milk powder, and instant yeast.

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