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African Distillers (XZIM:AFDS.ZW) Cash And Cash Equivalents : ZWL5,310 Mil (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is African Distillers Cash And Cash Equivalents?

African Distillers's quarterly cash and cash equivalents increased from Sep. 2022 (ZWL1,539.60 Mil) to Mar. 2023 (ZWL1,866.66 Mil) and increased from Mar. 2023 (ZWL1,866.66 Mil) to Sep. 2023 (ZWL5,310.00 Mil).

African Distillers's annual cash and cash equivalents increased from Jun. 2020 (ZWL62.51 Mil) to Mar. 2022 (ZWL232.36 Mil) and increased from Mar. 2022 (ZWL232.36 Mil) to Mar. 2023 (ZWL1,866.66 Mil).


African Distillers Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

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

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African Distillers Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

African Distillers Annual Data
Trend Jun09 Jun11 Jun12 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Mar22 Mar23
Cash And Cash Equivalents
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 2.83 99.33 62.51 232.36 1,866.66

African Distillers Semi-Annual Data
Jun11 Dec11 Jun12 Dec12 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
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 173.88 232.36 1,539.60 1,866.66 5,310.00

African Distillers 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.


African Distillers  (XZIM:AFDS.ZW) 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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African Distillers (XZIM:AFDS.ZW) Business Description

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Address
22 km peg Lomagundi Road, Stapleford, Westgate, Harare, ZWE
African Distillers Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing, distribution, and marketing of branded spirits, ciders, and wines for the Zimbabwean market and for export. The company has six depots in Bulawayo, Harare, Kwekwe, Masvingo, Mutare and Victoria Falls. Brown spirits sales generate maximum revenue for the company. The product portfolio includes brown spirits, ciders, white spirits, still wines, liqueur, spirit coolers, fortified wines, sparkling wines, and sparkling juice.

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