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Brookfield (TSX:BN) Cash And Cash Equivalents : C$17,855 Mil (As of Mar. 2025)


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What is Brookfield Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Brookfield's quarterly cash and cash equivalents increased from Sep. 2024 (C$16,016.79 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (C$21,443.16 Mil) but then stayed the same from Dec. 2024 (C$21,443.16 Mil) to Mar. 2025 (C$17,854.56 Mil).

Brookfield's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Dec. 2022 (C$19,556.97 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (C$15,055.44 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2023 (C$15,055.44 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (C$21,443.16 Mil).


Brookfield Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

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

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Brookfield Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Brookfield Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cash And Cash Equivalents
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 12,723.18 16,248.32 19,556.97 15,055.44 21,443.16

Brookfield Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
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 15,893.97 15,416.75 16,016.79 21,443.16 17,854.56

Brookfield 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.


Brookfield  (TSX:BN) 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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Brookfield Business Description

Address
181 Bay Street, Suite 100, Brookfield Place, P.O. Box 762, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5J 2T3
Brookfield Corp is an investment firm focused on building long-term wealth for institutions and individuals. It has seven operating segments: Asset Management, Wealth Solutions, Renewable Power and Transition, Infrastructure, Private Equity, Real Estate and Corporate Activities. It invests in real assets that form the backbone of the economy to deliver risk-adjusted returns to stakeholders. The company generates the majority of its revenue from Asset Management. It has a geographic presence in the UK, the United States, Australia, Canada, Brazil, India, Colombia, Germany, Other Europe, Other Asia, and other countries.
Executives
Jeffrey Miles Blidner Director, Senior Officer
Nicholas Howard Goodman Senior Officer
Anuj Ranjan Senior Officer
Sam Jb Pollock Director or Senior Officer of 10% Security Holder, Senior Officer
Craig Noble Senior Officer
Brian William Kingston Senior Officer
Justin B. Beber Senior Officer
Lori Anne Pearson Senior Officer
Brian Lawson Director or Senior Officer of 10% Security Holder, Senior Officer
Hutham Suliman Olayan Director
J. Bruce Flatt Director, Senior Officer