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Changyou.com (Changyou.com) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $84.9 Mil (As of Sep. 2019)


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What is Changyou.com Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Changyou.com's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Mar. 2019 ($439.21 Mil) to Jun. 2019 ($131.91 Mil) but then stayed the same from Jun. 2019 ($131.91 Mil) to Sep. 2019 ($84.87 Mil).

Changyou.com's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Dec. 2016 ($597.19 Mil) to Dec. 2017 ($571.14 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2017 ($571.14 Mil) to Dec. 2018 ($454.53 Mil).


Changyou.com Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for Changyou.com's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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Changyou.com Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Changyou.com Annual Data
Trend Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19
Cash And Cash Equivalents
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 569.92 597.19 571.14 454.53 94.43

Changyou.com Quarterly Data
Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19
Cash And Cash Equivalents 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 454.53 439.21 131.91 84.87 94.43

Changyou.com 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.


Changyou.com  (NAS:CYOU) 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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Changyou.com (Changyou.com) Business Description

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No. 65 Bajiao East Road, Changyou Building, Raycom Creative Industrial Park, Shijingshan District, Beijing, CHN, 100043
Changyou.com Ltd is an internet gaming company operational in China. Its main activities can be summed up as the development, operation and licensing of online games for personal computers and mobile devices. The company's reportable segments include Online Game, Platform Channel and Cinema Advertising. Its Online Game accounts for most of the company's revenue, which are realized through the sale of in-game virtual items, prepaid game cards, and game points. Platform Channel division is concerned with online advertising primarily through its 17173.com website. The Group provides clients advertising placements in slots that are shown in theaters before the screening of movies.