Sappi (JSE:SAP) Cash And Cash Equivalents : R7,388 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)

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What is Sappi Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Sappi's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Sep. 2023 (R11,398.39 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (R9,931.28 Mil) but then stayed the same from Dec. 2023 (R9,931.28 Mil) to Mar. 2024 (R7,388.34 Mil).

Sappi's annual cash and cash equivalents increased from Sep. 2021 (R5,340.42 Mil) to Sep. 2022 (R13,726.67 Mil) but then declined from Sep. 2022 (R13,726.67 Mil) to Sep. 2023 (R11,398.39 Mil).

Sappi Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sappi's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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Sappi Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Sappi Annual Data

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Cash And Cash Equivalents

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5,826.74

4,668.76

5,340.42

13,726.67

11,398.39

Sappi Quarterly Data
	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23	Mar24
Cash And Cash Equivalents	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															10,170.54	9,447.38	11,398.39	9,931.28	7,388.34

Sappi 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.

Sappi (JSE:SAP) 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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Address

108 Oxford Road, Rosebank, Houghton Estate, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 2198

Website

https://www.sappi.com

Sappi Ltd produces and sells a variety of paper and paper-related products. The products and services include Dissolving pulp, Graphic papers, Packaging and speciality papers, Casting and release papers, Biomaterials and Bio-energy. The company organizes itself into three primary segments based on geography: North America, Europe, and Southern Africa. More of the revenue comes from Europe than any other geography.