Weis Markets (Weis Markets) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities : $437 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Weis Markets Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities?

Weis Markets's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Jun. 2023 ($382.20 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($308.14 Mil) but then increased from Sep. 2023 ($308.14 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($436.86 Mil).

Weis Markets's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities increased from Dec. 2021 ($318.85 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($367.11 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2022 ($367.11 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($436.86 Mil).

Weis Markets Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

The historical data trend for Weis Markets's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities can be seen below:

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Weis Markets Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Chart

Weis Markets Annual Data

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318.85

367.11

436.86

Weis Markets Quarterly Data
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Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															367.11	351.61	382.20	308.14	436.86

Weis Markets 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.

Weis Markets (NYSE:WMK) 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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Weis Markets (Weis Markets) Business Description

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Address

1000 S. Second Street, P.O. Box 471, Sunbury, PA, USA, 17801-0471

Website

https://www.weismarkets.com

Weis Markets Inc is a U.S.-based company that is principally engaged in retailing food products in Pennsylvania and surrounding states. The company's products consist of center-store goods, fresh goods, pharmacy services, fuel, and other. The center-store goods include groceries, dairy products, frozen foods, alcoholic beverage, and general merchandise items. The fresh goods include meats, seafood, floral, prepared foods, and bakery products. The center-store goods and fresh goods jointly account for the majority of the company's total revenue.

Executives

Robert G. Gleeson	officer: SVP, Merchandising & Marketing	1000 SOUTH 2ND STREET, PO BOX 471, SUNBURY PA 17801
Kurt A Schertle	officer: Sr. VP Merch. and Marketing	1000 SOUTH SECOND STREET, P.O. BOX 471, SUNBURY PA 17801-0471
Michael T Lockard	officer: SVP, CFO and Treasurer	1000 SOUTH 2ND STREET, PO BOX 471, SUNBURY PA 17801
Jennifer Weis	other: Member of a 10% owner group	C/O WEIS MARKETS, INC., 1000 SOUTH SECOND STREET, PO BOX 471, SUNBURY PA 17801
Zeh Richard Gregory Jr	officer: SVP, Chief Information Officer	1000 SOUTH 2ND STREET, PO BOX 471, SUNBURY PA 17801
Scott F Frost	officer: SVP, Chief Financial Officer	1000 SOUTH SECOND STREET, PO BOX 471, SUNBURY PA 17801
Wayne S Bailey	officer: Vice President Grocery Merch.
Jonathan H Weis	director, officer: Vice President and Secretary
Dennis G Hatchell	director	305 GREGSON DRIVE, CARY NC 27511
Gerrald B Silverman	director	207 CROSS STREET, BELMONT MA 02478
Lauth Edward John Iii	director	485 SCENERY DRIVE, STATE COLLEGE PA 16801
Harold G Graber	officer: Vice President Real Estate
Patricia R. Weis Marital Trust	10 percent owner	C/O WEIS MARKETS, INC., 1000 SOUTH, SECOND STREET, P.O. BOX 471, SUNBURY PA 17801
Weis Collen Ross	other: Member of a 10% owner group	C/O WEIS MARKETS, INC., 1000 SOUTH SECOND STREET, PO BOX 471, SUNBURY PA 17801
Kathryn Jane Zox	other: Member of a 10% owner group	1000 SOUTH SECOND STREET, PO BOX 471, SUNBURY PA 17801