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Sakata Seed (TSE:1377) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities : 円36,399 Mil (As of Nov. 2024)


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What is Sakata Seed Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities?

Sakata Seed's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from May. 2024 (円37,132.00 Mil) to Aug. 2024 (円34,462.00 Mil) but then increased from Aug. 2024 (円34,462.00 Mil) to Nov. 2024 (円36,399.00 Mil).

Sakata Seed's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities increased from May. 2022 (円28,069.00 Mil) to May. 2023 (円28,942.00 Mil) and increased from May. 2023 (円28,942.00 Mil) to May. 2024 (円37,132.00 Mil).


Sakata Seed Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sakata Seed'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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Sakata Seed Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Chart

Sakata Seed Annual Data
Trend May15 May16 May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23 May24
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 17,477.00 20,988.00 28,069.00 28,942.00 37,132.00

Sakata Seed Quarterly Data
May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 28,491.00 37,132.00 34,462.00 36,399.00 30,932.00

Sakata Seed 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.


Sakata Seed  (TSE:1377) 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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Sakata Seed Business Description

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2-7-1 Nakamachidai, Tsuzuki-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa, JPN, 224-0041
Sakata Seed Corporation produces and sells multiple flower and vegetable seeds and various gardening materials. The company has locations all over the globe and sells the seeds to distributors and other producers. Gardening materials may be sold through home improvement retailers, mail-order sales, and garden shops. Additionally, Sakata Seed provides miscellaneous activities, such as landscaping, temporary staffing, and other activities associated with cultivating land. It invests in research and development to monitor breeding and develop new seed varieties and has enhanced revenue by entering into contracts to construct greenhouse and agricultural facilities.

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