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Cocoa Processing Co (XGHA:CPC) Cash And Cash Equivalents : GHS11.6 Mil (As of Sep. 2022)


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What is Cocoa Processing Co Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Cocoa Processing Co's quarterly cash and cash equivalents increased from Sep. 2014 (GHS7.22 Mil) to Sep. 2021 (GHS16.46 Mil) but then stayed the same from Sep. 2021 (GHS16.46 Mil) to Sep. 2022 (GHS11.58 Mil).

Cocoa Processing Co's annual cash and cash equivalents increased from Sep. 2014 (GHS7.22 Mil) to Sep. 2021 (GHS16.46 Mil) but then declined from Sep. 2021 (GHS16.46 Mil) to Sep. 2022 (GHS11.58 Mil).


Cocoa Processing Co Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

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

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Cocoa Processing Co Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Cocoa Processing Co Annual Data
Trend Sep10 Sep11 Sep12 Sep13 Sep14 Sep21 Sep22
Cash And Cash Equivalents
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 28.07 15.33 7.22 16.46 11.58

Cocoa Processing Co Semi-Annual Data
Sep10 Sep11 Sep12 Sep13 Sep14 Sep21 Sep22
Cash And Cash Equivalents Get a 7-Day Free Trial 28.07 15.33 7.22 16.46 11.58

Cocoa Processing 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.


Cocoa Processing Co  (XGHA:CPC) 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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Cocoa Processing Co (XGHA:CPC) Business Description

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Address
Heavy Industrial Area, Private Mail Bag, Tema, GHA
Cocoa Processing Co Ltd manufactures chocolates, confectionery and semi-finished cocoa products such as cocoa butter, cocoa liquor, cocoa cake and cocoa powder from premium cocoa beans grown in Ghana.

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