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Nichias (TSE:5393) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities : 円56,376 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Nichias Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities?

Nichias's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Sep. 2023 (円56,695.00 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (円52,602.00 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2023 (円52,602.00 Mil) to Mar. 2024 (円56,376.00 Mil).

Nichias's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities increased from Mar. 2022 (円54,597.00 Mil) to Mar. 2023 (円59,433.00 Mil) but then declined from Mar. 2023 (円59,433.00 Mil) to Mar. 2024 (円56,376.00 Mil).


Nichias Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

The historical data trend for Nichias'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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Nichias Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Chart

Nichias Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 34,320.00 39,799.00 54,597.00 59,433.00 56,376.00

Nichias Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 59,433.00 57,875.00 56,695.00 52,602.00 56,376.00

Nichias 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.


Nichias  (TSE:5393) 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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Nichias (TSE:5393) Business Description

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6-1, Hatchobori 1-chome, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 104-8555
Nichias Corp is engaged in five businesses, each contributing between roughly 10% and 30% of the company's total revenue. Energy and Industrial Plants, the largest business by sales, provides engineering services and products to energy plant customers that have construction and maintenance needs. Industrial Products provides a wide range of products to the infrastructure industry. Autoparts provides heat-proofing and sound-proofing products to automobile and automobile parts manufacturers. Building Materials supplies and installs fireproof building materials for residences and buildings. Advanced Products, the smallest business, provides components and materials for semiconductors to electronics-related industries. Nearly all the company's sales are in Asia, with more than 80% from Japan.

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