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China Precision Steel (China Precision Steel) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $0.05 Mil (As of Dec. 2014)


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What is China Precision Steel Cash And Cash Equivalents?

China Precision Steel's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Jun. 2014 ($0.49 Mil) to Sep. 2014 ($0.07 Mil) but then stayed the same from Sep. 2014 ($0.07 Mil) to Dec. 2014 ($0.05 Mil).

China Precision Steel's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Jun. 2012 ($1.60 Mil) to Jun. 2013 ($0.08 Mil) but then increased from Jun. 2013 ($0.08 Mil) to Jun. 2014 ($0.49 Mil).


China Precision Steel Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for China Precision Steel's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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China Precision Steel Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

China Precision Steel Annual Data
Trend Dec04 Dec05 Jun07 Jun08 Jun09 Jun10 Jun11 Jun12 Jun13 Jun14
Cash And Cash Equivalents
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 29.04 2.71 1.60 0.08 0.49

China Precision Steel Quarterly Data
Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.14 0.33 0.49 0.07 0.05

China Precision Steel 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.


China Precision Steel  (OTCPK:CPSL) 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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China Precision Steel (China Precision Steel) Business Description

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China Precision Steel Inc is a steel processing company. The firm through its subsidiaries manufacture and sell cold rolled precision steel products for applications including automobile components and spare parts, kitchen tools, electrical appliances, roofing and food packaging materials. The company conducts its operations mainly in China.
Executives
Michael Friess director, officer: Secretary 5353 MANHATTAN CIRCLE, STE 101, BOULDER CO 80303

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