Mesa Laboratories (Mesa Laboratories) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $28.2 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Mesa Laboratories Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Mesa Laboratories's quarterly cash and cash equivalents increased from Jun. 2023 ($32.38 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($35.62 Mil) but then stayed the same from Sep. 2023 ($35.62 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($28.22 Mil).

Mesa Laboratories's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Mar. 2021 ($263.87 Mil) to Mar. 2022 ($49.35 Mil) and declined from Mar. 2022 ($49.35 Mil) to Mar. 2023 ($32.91 Mil).

Mesa Laboratories Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

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

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10.19

81.38

263.87

49.35

32.91

Mesa Laboratories Quarterly Data
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Cash And Cash Equivalents	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															26.10	32.91	32.38	35.62	28.22

Mesa Laboratories 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.

Mesa Laboratories (NAS:MLAB) 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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Mesa Laboratories (Mesa Laboratories) Business Description

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12100 West Sixth Avenue, Lakewood, CO, USA, 80228

Website

https://www.mesalabs.com

Mesa Laboratories Inc manufactures life sciences tools and critical quality control products. It operates in 4 divisions: Sterilization and Disinfection Control, which manufactures and sells biological, cleaning, and chemical indicators. It also provides testing and laboratory services, mainly to the dental industry; Biopharmaceutical Development segment develops, manufactures, and sells automated systems for protein analysis (immunoassays) and peptide synthesis solutions; Calibration Solutions division develops, manufactures, and sells quality control and calibration products used to measure or calibrate temperature, pressure, pH, humidity, and other such parameters for health and safety purposes; and Clinical Genomics. Its geographical segments include United States and Foreign.

Executives

Brian David Archbold	officer: SVP of Continuous Improvement	12100 W. 6TH AVENUE, LAKEWOOD CO 80228
John Bradley Schmieder	director	C/O MESA LABORATORIES, INC., 12100 W. 6TH AVENUE, LAKEWOOD CO 80228
Gary M Owens	officer: COO	12100 W. 6TH AVENUE, LAKEWOOD CO 80228
John V Sakys	officer: VP Finance, CFO	MESA LABORATORIES, INC., 12100 W. 6TH AVENUE, LAKEWOOD CO 80228
Shannon Hall	director	1000 ALFRED NOBEL DRIVE, HERCULES CA 94547
Evan Guillemin	director	380 LAFAYETTE STREET, SIXTH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10003
R Tony Tripeny	director	ONE RIVERFRONT PLAZA, CORNING NY 14831
Gregory Dinoia	officer: SVP Commercial Operations	12100 W. 6TH AVENUE, LAKEWOOD CO 80228
Mesa Laboratories Inc /co/	director	12100 W 6TH AVE, LAKEWOOD CO 80228
John James Sullivan	officer: VP Sales & Marketing	12100 W. 6TH AVENUE, LAKEWOOD CO 80228
David M Kelly	director
Shiraz Shabanali Ladiwala	director	C/O THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC., 168 THIRD AVENUE, WALTHAM MA 02451
Robert V Dwyer	director	12100 W 6TH AVE, LAKEWOOD CO 80228
Jennifer Sadie Alltoft	director	12100 W. 6TH AVENUE, LAKEWOOD CO 80228
David Brian Perez	director	12100 6TH AVENUE, LAKEWOOD CO 80228