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Leader Education (HKSE:01449) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities : HK$363.9 Mil (As of Feb. 2024)


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What is Leader Education Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities?

Leader Education's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities increased from Feb. 2023 (HK$230.43 Mil) to Aug. 2023 (HK$292.36 Mil) and increased from Aug. 2023 (HK$292.36 Mil) to Feb. 2024 (HK$363.93 Mil).

Leader Education's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Aug. 2021 (HK$365.25 Mil) to Aug. 2022 (HK$292.01 Mil) but then increased from Aug. 2022 (HK$292.01 Mil) to Aug. 2023 (HK$292.36 Mil).


Leader Education Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

The historical data trend for Leader Education'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.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Leader Education Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Chart

Leader Education Annual Data
Trend Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 155.37 377.67 365.25 292.01 292.36

Leader Education Semi-Annual Data
Aug17 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 196.10 292.01 230.43 292.36 363.93

Leader Education 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.


Leader Education  (HKSE:01449) 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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Leader Education (HKSE:01449) Business Description

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Qunying Jie No. 33, Xueyuan Road, Limin Development Zone, Heilongjiang Province, Harbin, CHN, 150025
Leader Education Ltd is engaged in providing private higher education services in the People's Republic of China. The school is a degree-granting private formal university-level education institution that offers around 26 undergraduate majors in a wide range of subject areas, including engineering, management, economics, literature, and arts.
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Huatai Securities Co., Ltd. 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Shuren Education Limited 2101 Beneficial owner
Dong Ling 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Liu Laixiang 2202 Interest of your spouse
Junhua Education Limited 2101 Beneficial owner

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