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AB Builders Group (HKSE:01615) Cash And Cash Equivalents : HK$36.7 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is AB Builders Group Cash And Cash Equivalents?

AB Builders Group's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Dec. 2022 (HK$41.66 Mil) to Jun. 2023 (HK$40.72 Mil) but then stayed the same from Jun. 2023 (HK$40.72 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (HK$36.67 Mil).

AB Builders Group's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Dec. 2021 (HK$111.00 Mil) to Dec. 2022 (HK$41.66 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2022 (HK$41.66 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (HK$36.67 Mil).


AB Builders Group Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for AB Builders Group's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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AB Builders Group Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

AB Builders Group Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash And Cash Equivalents
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 117.99 80.41 111.00 41.66 36.67

AB Builders Group Semi-Annual Data
Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Cash And Cash Equivalents 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 111.00 143.97 41.66 40.72 36.67

AB Builders Group Cash And Cash Equivalents 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.


AB Builders Group  (HKSE:01615) Cash And Cash Equivalents Explanation

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.


Be Aware

Depreciation estimates make the calculation of net income susceptible to management's accounting choices. These choices can be either overly aggressive or overly conservative.


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AB Builders Group (HKSE:01615) Business Description

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Address
No. 126, Rua De Pequim, Edf. Commercial I Tak, 10th Floor, Macao, MAC
AB Builders Group Ltd operates as a construction contractor, focused on providing structural works, including substructure and superstructure works such as foundation works, basement works, piling and pile cap work, and the construction of high rise buildings, and fitting-out works. The company's reportable segments are Fitting-out works; Structural works; and Air purification business. It generates a vast majority of its revenue from the Fitting-out works segment. The company's operations are located in Macau and Hong Kong, of which key revenue is derived from Macau.
Executives
Lao Chio Seng 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Wong Hio Mei 2202 Interest of your spouse
Laos International Holdings Limited 2101 Beneficial owner
Ip Kin Wa 2101 Beneficial owner
Whm Holdings Limited 2101 Beneficial owner

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