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Flow Beverage (TSX:FLOW) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities : C$7.26 Mil (As of Jan. 2024)


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What is Flow Beverage Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities?

Flow Beverage's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Jul. 2023 (C$7.58 Mil) to Oct. 2023 (C$6.50 Mil) but then increased from Oct. 2023 (C$6.50 Mil) to Jan. 2024 (C$7.26 Mil).

Flow Beverage's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Oct. 2021 (C$51.57 Mil) to Oct. 2022 (C$2.28 Mil) but then increased from Oct. 2022 (C$2.28 Mil) to Oct. 2023 (C$6.50 Mil).


Flow Beverage Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

The historical data trend for Flow Beverage'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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Flow Beverage Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Chart

Flow Beverage Annual Data
Trend Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.08 0.05 51.57 2.28 6.50

Flow Beverage Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
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 25.78 13.31 7.58 6.50 7.26

Flow Beverage 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.


Flow Beverage  (TSX:FLOW) 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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Flow Beverage (TSX:FLOW) Business Description

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155 Industrial Parkway South, Unit 7-10, Aurora, ON, CAN, L4G 3G6
Flow Beverage Corp is a health and wellness-focused beverage company at the convergence of three important trends in the consumer-packaged goods industry including functional ingredients, sustainable packaging and supply chain and premium quality. It markets its premium alkaline spring water in Canada and the United States in original unflavoured and a range of organic flavors in various sizes.