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National Presto Industries (National Presto Industries) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $87.7 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is National Presto Industries Cash And Cash Equivalents?

National Presto Industries's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Jun. 2023 ($73.36 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($70.41 Mil) but then increased from Sep. 2023 ($70.41 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($87.66 Mil).

National Presto Industries's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Dec. 2021 ($109.81 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($70.71 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2022 ($70.71 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($87.66 Mil).


National Presto Industries Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

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

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National Presto Industries Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

National Presto Industries Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash And Cash Equivalents
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 79.58 86.04 109.81 70.71 87.66

National Presto 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 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 70.71 75.63 73.36 70.41 87.66

National Presto 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.


National Presto Industries  (NYSE:NPK) 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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National Presto Industries (National Presto Industries) Business Description

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Address
3925 North Hastings Way, Eau Claire, WI, USA, 54703-3703
National Presto Industries Inc has an eclectic product portfolio consisting of household appliances, ammunition, and diapers. The company operates in three segments viz Defense, Housewares/Small Appliance, and Safety. The majority of the revenue is earned from the defense segment which is engaged in manufacturing 40mm ammunition, precision mechanical and electro-mechanical assemblies, and medium caliber cartridge cases; performs Load, Assemble, and Pack (LAP) operations on ordnance-related products for the U.S. Government and prime contractor. While Housewares/Small Appliance segment designs, markets, and distributes housewares and small electrical appliances; the safety segment provides safety technology empowering organizations and individuals to protect what is more important.
Executives
David J Peuse officer: TREASURER 3925 N HASTINGS WAY, EAU CLAIRE WI 54703
Mackenzie John Roderick Jr officer: VP-SALES 3925 NORTH HASTINGS WAY, EAU CLAIRE WI 54703
Richard L Jeffers officer: VP-SALES 3925 N HASTINGS WAY, EAU CLAIRE X1 54703
Patrick J Quinn director 3925 N HASTINGS WAY, EAU CLAIRE WI 54703
Richard N Cardozo director 3925 N HASTINGS WAY, EAU CLAIRE WI 54703
Spencer W Ahneman officer: Vice President 3925 N HASTINGS WAY, EAU CLAIRE WI 54703
Randy F Lieble director, officer: Vice President, Treasurer, CFO 3925 N HASTINGS WAY, EAU CLAIRE WI 54703
Jeffery Alan Morgan officer: Vice President-Engineering 3925 N HASTINGS WAY, EAU CLAIRE WI 54703
Douglas J Frederick officer: General counsel & secretary 3925 N HASTINGS WAY, EAU CLAIRE WI 54703
Joseph G Stienessen director 3925 N HASTINGS WAY, EAU CLAIRE WI 54703
Maryjo R Cohen director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chair of Board,President,CEO 3925 N HASTINGS WAY, EAU CLAIRE WI 54703
Donald E Hoeschen officer: vice president 3925 N HASTINGS WAY, EAU CLAIRE WI 54703
Peterson Terry D Jr officer: Treasurer/CFO 3925 N HASTINGS WAY, EAU CLAIRE WI 54703
Ian M Kees officer: General Counsel 3925 N HASTINGS WAY, EAU CLAIRE WI 54703
James F Bartl director, officer: Sr Vice President/Secretary 3925 NO HASTINGS WAY, EAU CLAIRE WI 54703