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Sona BLW Precision Forgings (NSE:SONACOMS) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities : ₹3,065 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Sona BLW Precision Forgings Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities?

Sona BLW Precision Forgings's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Sep. 2023 (₹2,438.98 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (₹0.00 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2023 (₹0.00 Mil) to Mar. 2024 (₹3,065.47 Mil).

Sona BLW Precision Forgings's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities increased from Mar. 2022 (₹838.21 Mil) to Mar. 2023 (₹2,982.08 Mil) and increased from Mar. 2023 (₹2,982.08 Mil) to Mar. 2024 (₹3,065.47 Mil).


Sona BLW Precision Forgings Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sona BLW Precision Forgings'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.
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Sona BLW Precision Forgings Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Chart

Sona BLW Precision Forgings Annual Data
Trend Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 1,672.93 292.78 838.21 2,982.08 3,065.47

Sona BLW Precision Forgings Quarterly Data
Mar19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2,982.08 - 2,438.98 - 3,065.47

Sona BLW Precision Forgings 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.


Sona BLW Precision Forgings  (NSE:SONACOMS) 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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Sona BLW Precision Forgings (NSE:SONACOMS) Business Description

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Sona Enclave, Sector 35, Post box No. 90, Village Begumpur Khatola, Gurugram, HR, IND, 122 004
Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd is an automotive technology company in India. It is primarily engaged in designing, manufacturing, and supplying of precision forged bevel gears and differential case assemblies, conventional and micro-hybrid starter motors, EV traction motors for automotive and other applications. The Company's operating business is organised and managed according to a single primary reportable business segment namely Automotive Components. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from Outside India.

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