National Presto Industries (National Presto Industries) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities : $114.1 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is National Presto Industries Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities?

National Presto Industries's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Jun. 2023 ($99.71 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($95.38 Mil) but then increased from Sep. 2023 ($95.38 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($114.11 Mil).

National Presto Industries's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Dec. 2021 ($144.00 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($95.57 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2022 ($95.57 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($114.11 Mil).

National Presto Industries Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

The historical data trend for National Presto Industries's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities can be seen below:

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National Presto Industries Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Chart

National Presto Industries Annual Data

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National Presto Industries Quarterly Data
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Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															95.57	104.64	99.71	95.38	114.11

National Presto Industries 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.

National Presto Industries (NYSE:NPK) 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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National Presto Industries (National Presto Industries) Business Description

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Address

3925 North Hastings Way, Eau Claire, WI, USA, 54703-3703

Website

https://www.gopresto.com

National Presto Industries Inc has an eclectic product portfolio consisting of household appliances, ammunition, and diapers. The company operates in three segments viz Defense, Housewares/Small Appliance, and Safety. The majority of the revenue is earned from the defense segment which is engaged in manufacturing 40mm ammunition, precision mechanical and electro-mechanical assemblies, and medium caliber cartridge cases; performs Load, Assemble, and Pack (LAP) operations on ordnance-related products for the U.S. Government and prime contractor. While Housewares/Small Appliance segment designs, markets, and distributes housewares and small electrical appliances; the safety segment provides safety technology empowering organizations and individuals to protect what is more important.

Executives

David J Peuse	officer: TREASURER	3925 N HASTINGS WAY, EAU CLAIRE WI 54703
Mackenzie John Roderick Jr	officer: VP-SALES	3925 NORTH HASTINGS WAY, EAU CLAIRE WI 54703
Richard L Jeffers	officer: VP-SALES	3925 N HASTINGS WAY, EAU CLAIRE X1 54703
Patrick J Quinn	director	3925 N HASTINGS WAY, EAU CLAIRE WI 54703
Richard N Cardozo	director	3925 N HASTINGS WAY, EAU CLAIRE WI 54703
Spencer W Ahneman	officer: Vice President	3925 N HASTINGS WAY, EAU CLAIRE WI 54703
Randy F Lieble	director, officer: Vice President, Treasurer, CFO	3925 N HASTINGS WAY, EAU CLAIRE WI 54703
Jeffery Alan Morgan	officer: Vice President-Engineering	3925 N HASTINGS WAY, EAU CLAIRE WI 54703
Douglas J Frederick	officer: General counsel & secretary	3925 N HASTINGS WAY, EAU CLAIRE WI 54703
Joseph G Stienessen	director	3925 N HASTINGS WAY, EAU CLAIRE WI 54703
Maryjo R Cohen	director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chair of Board,President,CEO	3925 N HASTINGS WAY, EAU CLAIRE WI 54703
Donald E Hoeschen	officer: vice president	3925 N HASTINGS WAY, EAU CLAIRE WI 54703
Peterson Terry D Jr	officer: Treasurer/CFO	3925 N HASTINGS WAY, EAU CLAIRE WI 54703
Ian M Kees	officer: General Counsel	3925 N HASTINGS WAY, EAU CLAIRE WI 54703
James F Bartl	director, officer: Sr Vice President/Secretary	3925 NO HASTINGS WAY, EAU CLAIRE WI 54703