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Asia Strategic Holdings (LSE:ASIA) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities : $1.49 Mil (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Asia Strategic Holdings Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities?

Asia Strategic Holdings's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Sep. 2022 ($1.98 Mil) to Mar. 2023 ($1.35 Mil) but then increased from Mar. 2023 ($1.35 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($1.49 Mil).

Asia Strategic Holdings's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Sep. 2021 ($2.17 Mil) to Sep. 2022 ($1.98 Mil) and declined from Sep. 2022 ($1.98 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($1.49 Mil).


Asia Strategic Holdings Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

The historical data trend for Asia Strategic Holdings's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Asia Strategic Holdings Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Chart

Asia Strategic Holdings Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 3.37 0.78 2.17 1.98 1.49

Asia Strategic Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities 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 2.17 2.63 1.98 1.35 1.49

Asia Strategic Holdings 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.


Asia Strategic Holdings  (LSE:ASIA) 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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Asia Strategic Holdings (LSE:ASIA) Business Description

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80 Raffles Place, No. 32-01, UOB Plaza 1, Singapore, SGP, 048624
Asia Strategic Holdings Ltd is an investment-based company. The company's operating segments are Education; Services and Others. It generates maximum revenue from the Education segment. Education segment includes operation of education businesses ranging from early years to tertiary education and including vocational training, consultancy, advisory and project management services in the education sector in Myanmar and in Vietnam. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from Myanmar.

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