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Danaos (Danaos) Cash And Cash Equivalents

: $271.8 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)
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Danaos's quarterly cash and cash equivalents increased from Jun. 2023 ($293.33 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($306.29 Mil) but then stayed the same from Sep. 2023 ($306.29 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($271.81 Mil).

Danaos's annual cash and cash equivalents increased from Dec. 2021 ($129.41 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($267.67 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2022 ($267.67 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($271.81 Mil).


Danaos Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

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

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Danaos Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash And Cash Equivalents
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 139.17 65.66 129.41 267.67 271.81

Danaos 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 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 267.67 359.58 293.33 306.29 271.81

Danaos 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.


Danaos  (NYSE:DAC) 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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Danaos (Danaos) Business Description

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c/o Danaos Shipping Co. Ltd, 14 Akti Kondyli, Piraeus, GRC, 185 45
Danaos Corp is an international owner of containerships. It provides international seaborne transportation services by operating vessels in the containership sector of the shipping industry. The company's customer includes CMA-CGM, Hyundai Merchant Marine, MSC, Yang Ming, Hapag Lloyd, ZIM, Maersk, COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen, KMTC, SITC, Niledutch, Samudera and ONE; and for Gemini, MSC, CMA-CGM, Hapag Lloyd and TS Lines. Geographically, the company operates in Australia-Asia, Europe, and America, with maximum revenue from the Australia-Asia region.

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