American Superconductor (American Superconductor) Cash And Cash Equivalents

: $24.0 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)

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American Superconductor's quarterly cash and cash equivalents increased from Jun. 2023 ($22.01 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($22.82 Mil) and increased from Sep. 2023 ($22.82 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($23.98 Mil).

American Superconductor's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Mar. 2021 ($67.81 Mil) to Mar. 2022 ($40.58 Mil) and declined from Mar. 2022 ($40.58 Mil) to Mar. 2023 ($23.36 Mil).

American Superconductor Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for American Superconductor's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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American Superconductor Annual Data

Trend

Mar14

Mar15

Mar16

Mar17

Mar18

Mar19

Mar20

Mar21

Mar22

Mar23

Cash And Cash Equivalents

77.48

24.70

67.81

40.58

23.36

American Superconductor Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Cash And Cash Equivalents																23.69	23.36	22.01	22.82	23.98

American Superconductor Cash And Cash Equivalents 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.

American Superconductor (NAS:AMSC) Cash And Cash Equivalents Explanation

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.

Be Aware

Depreciation estimates make the calculation of net income susceptible to management's accounting choices. These choices can be either overly aggressive or overly conservative.

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American Superconductor (American Superconductor) Business Description

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Traded in Other Exchanges

AMSC:Mexico AMS1:Germany

Address

114 East Main Street, Ayer, MA, USA, 01432

Website

https://www.amsc.com

American Superconductor Corp generates the ideas, technologies, and solutions that meet world's demand for smarter, cleaner and energy. Through its Windtec Solutions, the company enables manufacturers to launch wind turbines quickly, effectively and profitably. Through its Gridtec Solutions, the company provides engineering planning services and grid systems that optimize network reliability, efficiency and performance. The company's segment includes Grid and Wind. It generates maximum revenue from the Grid segment.

Executives

Daniel P Mcgahn	officer: VP, Stategic Planning,Corp Dev	C/O AMERICAN SUPERCONDUCTOR, 64 JACKSON ROAD, DEVENS MA 01434
Kosiba John W Jr	officer: SVP, CFO & Treasurer	C/O AMERICAN SUPERCONDUCTOR CORPORATION, 64 JACKSON ROAD, DEVENS MA 01434
Margaret D. Klein	director	C/O AMERICAN SUPERCONDUCTOR CORPORATION, 114 EAST MAIN STREET, AYER MA 01432
Laura A. Dambier	director	C/O AMERICAN SUPERCONDUCTOR CORPORATION, 114 EAST MAIN STREET, AYER MA 01432
Vikram S Budhraja	director	201 S LAKE AVE STE 400, PASADENA CA 91101
Barbara G. Littlefield	director	C/O AMERICAN SUPERCONDUCTOR CORPORATION, 114 EAST MAIN STREET, AYER MA 01432
Wood John W Jr	director	C/O ANALOGIC, 8 CENTENNIAL DRIVE, PEABODY MA 01960
Oliver David R Jr	director	C/O AMERICAN SUPERCONDUCTOR, 2 TECHNOLOGY DR, WESTBOROUGH MA 01581
John Vander Sande	director
Arthur H House	director	C/O AMERICAN SUPERCONDUCTOR CORPORATION, 64 JACKSON ROAD, DEVENS MA 01434
David A Henry	officer: SVP, CFO & Treasurer
James F Maguire	officer: EVP, Gridtec Solutions	C/O AMERICAN SUPERCONDUCTOR CORP., 64 JACKSON ROAD, DEVENS MA 01434
Kevin Douglas	10 percent owner	300A DRAKES LANDING ROAD, SUITE 200, GREENBRAE CA 94904
Susan J Dicecco	officer: VP, Corporate Administration	C/O AMERICAN SUPERCONDUCTOR, 64 JACKSON ROAD, DEVENS MA 01434
Angelo R Santamaria	officer: VP & GM, AMSC Wires Bus. Unit	MICROSEMI CORP, 2381 MORSE AVE, IRVINE CA 92614