NL Industries (NL Industries) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $111.5 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is NL Industries Cash And Cash Equivalents?

NL Industries's quarterly cash and cash equivalents increased from Jun. 2023 ($58.52 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($65.84 Mil) and increased from Sep. 2023 ($65.84 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($111.52 Mil).

NL Industries's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Dec. 2021 ($147.00 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($68.87 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2022 ($68.87 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($111.52 Mil).

NL Industries Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

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

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NL Industries Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

NL Industries Annual Data

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Cash And Cash Equivalents

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129.73

137.04

147.00

68.87

111.52

NL Industries 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	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															68.87	48.15	58.52	65.84	111.52

NL Industries 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.

NL Industries (NYSE:NL) 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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NL Industries (NL Industries) Business Description

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Address

5430 LBJ Freeway, Suite 1700, Dallas, TX, USA, 75240-2620

Website

https://www.nl-ind.com

NL Industries Inc operates in the component products industry through its majority-owned subsidiary, CompX International Inc. It manufactures engineered components that are sold to a range of industries, including recreational transportation, postal, office and institutional furniture, cabinetry, tool storage, healthcare, gas stations and vending equipment. CompX has three production facilities in the United States, through which it produces a precision ball bearing slide, security products, and ergonomic computer support systems. The company derives most of its revenue from Europe.

Executives

Kevin B Kramer	director	C/O STONERIGDGE INC., 9400 E. MARKET ST, WARREN OH 44484
Erica A. Austin	officer: VP, Employee Benefits	5430 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1700, DALLAS TX 75240
Kristin B Mccoy	officer: EVP, Tax	5430 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1700, DALLAS TX 75240
Amy A. Samford	officer: Executive VP and CFO	5430 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1700, DALLAS TX 75240-2620
Gouveia Randall Colin	director	2225 W. CHANDLER BLVD.,, CHANDLER AZ 85224
Michael Shawn Simmons	officer: Executive Vice President	5430 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1700, DALLAS TX 75240-2620
Bart W Reichert	officer: Vice President, Internal Audit	5430 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1700, DALLAS TX 75240
Amy E. Ruf	officer: Vice President and Controller	5430 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1700, DALLAS TX 75240-2620
Darci B Scott	officer: Vice President, Tax	5430 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1700, DALLAS TX 75240
Bryan A. Hanley	officer: Vice President and Treasurer	5430 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1700, DALLAS TX 75240-2620
Patty S. Brinda	officer: Vice President and Controller	5430 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1700, DALLAS TX 75240
Patricia A. Kropp	officer: VP Employee Benefits	5430 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1700, DALLAS TX 75240-2620
Thomas P Stafford	director	C/O WACKENHUT CORP, 4200 WACKENHUT DRIVE #100, PALM BEACH GARDENS FL 33410-4243
Meredith W. Mendes	director	2901 BUTTERFIELD ROAD, OAK BROOK IL 60523
Powers John Read Iii	officer: VP and General Counsel	5430 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1700, DALLAS TX 75240