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J Front Retailing Co (TSE:3086) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities : 円82,781 Mil (As of Feb. 2024)


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What is J Front Retailing Co Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities?

J Front Retailing Co's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities increased from Aug. 2023 (円58,936.00 Mil) to Nov. 2023 (円87,703.00 Mil) but then stayed the same from Nov. 2023 (円87,703.00 Mil) to Feb. 2024 (円82,781.00 Mil).

J Front Retailing Co's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Feb. 2022 (円105,207.00 Mil) to Feb. 2023 (円50,710.00 Mil) but then increased from Feb. 2023 (円50,710.00 Mil) to Feb. 2024 (円82,781.00 Mil).


J Front Retailing Co Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

The historical data trend for J Front Retailing Co'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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J Front Retailing Co Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Chart

J Front Retailing Co Annual Data
Trend Feb15 Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 39,728.00 134,766.00 105,207.00 50,710.00 82,781.00

J Front Retailing Co Quarterly Data
May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 50,710.00 50,781.00 58,936.00 87,703.00 82,781.00

J Front Retailing Co 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.


J Front Retailing Co  (TSE:3086) 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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J Front Retailing Co (TSE:3086) Business Description

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1-1, Yaesu 2-chome, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 104-0061
J Front Retailing Co Ltd is a Japanese retail group. It operates mainly department-store chains. Besides department stores, the company operates its Parco business, wholesale business, credit business, and real estate/construction business. The Parco segment deals with the development and operational management of shopping centers. The wholesale segment offers food, chemical products, and materials. The real estate division includes parking lots, real estate leasing, contracting works, and retail space.

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