Formula Systems (1985) (Formula Systems (1985)) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $392 Mil (As of Sep. 2023)

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What is Formula Systems (1985) Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Formula Systems (1985)'s quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Mar. 2023 ($447.89 Mil) to Jun. 2023 ($386.00 Mil) but then increased from Jun. 2023 ($386.00 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($392.30 Mil).

Formula Systems (1985)'s annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Dec. 2020 ($501.65 Mil) to Dec. 2021 ($485.39 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2021 ($485.39 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($544.34 Mil).

Formula Systems (1985) Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for Formula Systems (1985)'s Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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Formula Systems (1985) Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Formula Systems (1985) Annual Data

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368.67

501.65

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544.34

452.36

Formula Systems (1985) Quarterly Data
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Cash And Cash Equivalents	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															544.34	447.89	386.00	392.30	452.36

Formula Systems (1985) 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.

Formula Systems (1985) (NAS:FORTY) 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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Formula Systems (1985) (Formula Systems (1985)) Business Description

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FORTY:Israel FSY:Germany FSY:Germany

Address

Yahadut Canada 1 Street, Or Yehuda, Tel Aviv, ISR, 6037501

Website

https://www.formulasystems.com

Formula Systems (1985) Ltd is a holding company that, through its subsidiaries, provides information technology services. The company organizes itself into three primary segments based on the subsidiary. The Matrix segment, which generates the majority of revenue, provides software development and existing software expansion services. The Sapiens segment provides software development services for the insurance industry. The Magic Software segment provides vendor management systems and workforce management services, which include accounting and finance, human resources, IT technology, and marketing and sales. Michpal; ZAP Group and Others. The majority of the company's revenue comes from Israel.