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National Medical Care Co (SAU:4005) Cash And Cash Equivalents : ﷼178 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is National Medical Care Co Cash And Cash Equivalents?

National Medical Care Co's quarterly cash and cash equivalents increased from Sep. 2023 (﷼259.43 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (﷼305.42 Mil) but then stayed the same from Dec. 2023 (﷼305.42 Mil) to Mar. 2024 (﷼177.85 Mil).

National Medical Care Co's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Dec. 2021 (﷼374.96 Mil) to Dec. 2022 (﷼329.21 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2022 (﷼329.21 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (﷼305.42 Mil).


National Medical Care Co Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for National Medical Care Co's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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National Medical Care Co Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

National Medical Care Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash And Cash Equivalents
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National Medical Care Co Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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National Medical Care Co 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.


National Medical Care Co  (SAU:4005) 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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National Medical Care Co (SAU:4005) Business Description

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Al Imam Ahmad Ibn hanbal Street, P.O. Box 29393, Arrayyan District, Riyadh, SAU, 11457
National Medical Care Co owns, operates and manages hospitals, namely Riyadh Care Hospital and National Hospital in Saudi Arabia. It also engages in wholesale and retail trade in medicines, medical equipment, and supplies. Geographically, all operations are conducted in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It generates revenue in the form of Rendering of clinical services, and the Sale of medicine.

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