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Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5129) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities : RM10.88 Mil (As of Feb. 2025)


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What is Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities?

Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Aug. 2024 (RM12.77 Mil) to Nov. 2024 (RM11.31 Mil) but then stayed the same from Nov. 2024 (RM11.31 Mil) to Feb. 2025 (RM10.88 Mil).

Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Aug. 2022 (RM32.13 Mil) to Aug. 2023 (RM8.32 Mil) but then increased from Aug. 2023 (RM8.32 Mil) to Aug. 2024 (RM12.77 Mil).


Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

The historical data trend for Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities can be seen below:

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Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Chart

Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd Annual Data
Trend Aug15 Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
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Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd Quarterly Data
May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25
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Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd 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.


Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd  (XKLS:5129) 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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Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd Business Description

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Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd is a Malaysia-based investment holding. The principal activity of the company is turnkey contractor, property development, trading of construction materials, rental of machineries, money lending business. The reporting segments of the group are the Construction segment which includes turnkey construction activities, the Trading segment which includes the trading of construction materials and rental of machinery, and Property development which relates to development of residential and commercial properties. The company operates principally in Malaysia and generates the majority of its revenue from the Construction segment. The company's ongoing projects are Meridian at Kluang, TNB Mixed development at Bangsar, Bayu Residency at Sri Temenggung and others.

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