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Left Field Printing Group (HKSE:01540) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities : HK$85.5 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Left Field Printing Group Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities?

Left Field Printing Group's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities increased from Dec. 2022 (HK$48.35 Mil) to Jun. 2023 (HK$62.40 Mil) and increased from Jun. 2023 (HK$62.40 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (HK$85.51 Mil).

Left Field Printing Group's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Dec. 2021 (HK$169.88 Mil) to Dec. 2022 (HK$48.35 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2022 (HK$48.35 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (HK$85.51 Mil).


Left Field Printing Group Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

The historical data trend for Left Field Printing Group'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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Left Field Printing Group Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Chart

Left Field Printing Group Annual Data
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Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
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Left Field Printing Group Semi-Annual Data
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Left Field Printing Group 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.


Left Field Printing Group  (HKSE:01540) 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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Left Field Printing Group (HKSE:01540) Business Description

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123 Hoi Bun Road, Level 11 East Wing, NEO, Kwun Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong, HKG
Left Field Printing Group Ltd is a printing solutions and services provider. Its printing process and services cover printing solution consultation, production planning and scheduling, pre-press, offset printing, digital printing, post-press, quality check, packaging, and delivery. Printed products offered by the company include read-for-pleasure books; government printed matters; quick turnaround time education books; catalogs, operating manuals, and promotional leaflets. It also provides printing related services, such as warehousing and direct mailing, call center services, and ancillary services. Geographically the company provides services in Australia.
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