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Echo Trading Co (TSE:7427) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities : 円3,990 Mil (As of Nov. 2023)


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What is Echo Trading Co Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities?

Echo Trading Co's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from May. 2023 (円4,180.69 Mil) to Aug. 2023 (円3,847.00 Mil) but then increased from Aug. 2023 (円3,847.00 Mil) to Nov. 2023 (円3,989.80 Mil).

Echo Trading Co's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Feb. 2021 (円4,446.68 Mil) to Feb. 2022 (円3,633.37 Mil) but then increased from Feb. 2022 (円3,633.37 Mil) to Feb. 2023 (円3,688.55 Mil).


Echo Trading Co Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

The historical data trend for Echo Trading Co's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities can be seen below:

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Echo Trading Co Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Chart

Echo Trading Co Annual Data
Trend Feb14 Feb15 Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3,221.29 3,975.59 4,446.68 3,633.37 3,688.55

Echo Trading Co Quarterly Data
Feb19 May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23
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 3,769.42 3,688.55 4,180.69 3,847.00 3,989.80

Echo Trading Co 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.


Echo Trading Co  (TSE:7427) 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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Echo Trading Co (TSE:7427) Business Description

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No. 1 No. 23 in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture Naruohama 2-chome, Nishinomiya, JPN, 663-8142
Echo Trading Co Ltd is a Japan-based company offering diversified products and services for pets. The company is engaged in specialty store business, wholesale business, product development business, education business, sales promotion business, event business, and internet business. Its specialty store business, wholesale business, and product development business are engaged in the production and distribution of pet food and pet supplies to pet home centers, supermarkets, and drug stores. Its internet business transmits information useful for pet owners and pet lives such as searching for pet-related facilities such as animal hospitals and trimming salons, and travel knowledge on pets.

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