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Singha Paratech (BKK:SINGHA) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities : ฿0.27 Mil (As of Dec. 2010)


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What is Singha Paratech Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities?

Singha Paratech's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Dec. 2008 (฿6.21 Mil) to Dec. 2009 (฿4.62 Mil) but then stayed the same from Dec. 2009 (฿4.62 Mil) to Dec. 2010 (฿0.27 Mil).

Singha Paratech's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Dec. 2008 (฿6.21 Mil) to Dec. 2009 (฿4.62 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2009 (฿4.62 Mil) to Dec. 2010 (฿0.27 Mil).


Singha Paratech Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

The historical data trend for Singha Paratech's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
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Singha Paratech Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Chart

Singha Paratech Annual Data
Trend Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 273.02 1.14 6.21 4.62 0.27

Singha Paratech Semi-Annual Data
Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Get a 7-Day Free Trial 273.02 1.14 6.21 4.62 0.27

Singha Paratech Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities 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.

Marketable Securities are very liquid securities that can be converted into cash quickly at a reasonable price.


Singha Paratech  (BKK:SINGHA) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Explanation

Marketable securities are very liquid as they tend to have maturities of less than one year. Furthermore, the rate at which these securities can be bought or sold has little effect on their prices.

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.


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Singha Paratech (BKK:SINGHA) Business Description

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Singha Paratech PCL (SINGHA) is a manufacturer and distributor of wood flooring products, serving both domestic as well as foreign markets. SINGHA's products include engineered wood flooring products and hardwood flooring products.

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