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Consolidated Edison (Consolidated Edison) Cash And Cash Equivalents

: $1,189 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)
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Consolidated Edison's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Jun. 2023 ($1,955.00 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($539.00 Mil) but then increased from Sep. 2023 ($539.00 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($1,189.00 Mil).

Consolidated Edison's annual cash and cash equivalents increased from Dec. 2021 ($992.00 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($1,282.00 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2022 ($1,282.00 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($1,189.00 Mil).


Consolidated Edison Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for Consolidated Edison'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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Consolidated Edison 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 981.00 1,272.00 992.00 1,282.00 1,189.00

Consolidated Edison 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 1,282.00 771.00 1,955.00 539.00 1,189.00

Consolidated Edison 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.


Consolidated Edison  (NYSE:ED) 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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Consolidated Edison (Consolidated Edison) Business Description

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Address
4 Irving Place, Room 700, New York, NY, USA, 10003
Con Ed is a holding company for Consolidated Edison of New York, or CECONY, and Orange & Rockland, or O&R. These utilities provide steam, natural gas, and electricity to customers in southeastern New York—including New York City—and small parts of New Jersey. The two utilities generate nearly all of Con Ed's earnings following the sale of its clean energy business to RWE in early 2023.
Executives
Christina Ho officer: VP, Strategic Planning 4 IRVING PLACE, ROOM 16-205, NEW YORK NY 10003
Deneen L Donnley officer: SVP and General Counsel 4 IRVING PLACE, ROOM 16-205, NEW YORK NY 10003
Stuart Nachmias officer: President & CEO CET 4 IRVING PLACE, ROOM 16-205, NEW YORK NY 10003
Robert Sanchez officer: SVP, Corporate Shared Services 4 IRVING PLACE, ROOM 16-205, NEW YORK NY 10003
Timothy Cawley officer: President & CEO, O&R 4 IRVING PLACE, ROOM 16-205, NEW YORK NY 10003
Robert N Hoglund officer: Senior Vice President Finance 4 IRVING PLACE, ROOM 16-205, NEW YORK NY 10003
Joseph Miller officer: VP & Controller 4 IRVING PLACE, ROOM 16-205, NEW YORK NY 10003
Nancy Shannon officer: SVP, Utility Shared Services 4 IRVING PLACE, ROOM 16-205, NEW YORK NY 10003
Matthew Ketschke officer: President CECONY 4 IRVING PLACE, ROOM 16-205, NEW YORK NY 10003
Gurudatta D Nadkarni officer: Vice President 4 IRVING PLACE, ROOM 1450-S, NEW YORK NY 10003
Jennifer Hensley officer: SVP, Corporate Affairs 4 IRVING PLACE, ROOM 16-205, NEW YORK NY 10003
Frances Resheske officer: Senior VP Public Affairs 4 IRVING PLACE, NEW YORK NY 10003
De La Bastide Lore officer: SVP, Utility Shared Services 4 IRVING PLACE, ROOM 16-205, NEW YORK NY 10003
John Mcavoy officer: President & CEO, O&R 4 IRVING PLACE, ROOM 16-205, NEW YORK NY 10003
Yukari Saegusa officer: Vice President and Treasurer 4 IRVING PLACE, ROOM 1450-S, NEW YORK NY 10003