Vertex Energy (Vertex Energy) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $77 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Vertex Energy Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Vertex Energy's quarterly cash and cash equivalents increased from Jun. 2023 ($48.53 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($75.71 Mil) and increased from Sep. 2023 ($75.71 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($76.97 Mil).

Vertex Energy's annual cash and cash equivalents increased from Dec. 2021 ($36.13 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($141.26 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2022 ($141.26 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($76.97 Mil).

Vertex Energy Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for Vertex Energy's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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Vertex Energy Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Vertex Energy Annual Data

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4.10

10.90

36.13

141.26

76.97

Vertex Energy 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															141.26	86.69	48.53	75.71	76.97

Vertex Energy 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.

Vertex Energy (NAS:VTNR) 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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Vertex Energy (Vertex Energy) Business Description

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Address

1331 Gemini Street, Suite 250, Houston, TX, USA, 77058

Website

https://www.vertexenergy.com

Vertex Energy Inc is an environmental services company that recycles industrial waste streams and off-specification commercial chemical products. Its operating segments are Refining and Marketing, and Recovery. The company generates maximum revenue from the Refining and Marketing segment. The company collects used oil from businesses such as oil change service stations, automotive repair shops, petroleum refineries, and petrochemical manufacturing operations.

Executives

Christopher Allen Stratton	director	1331 GEMINI STREET, #250, HOUSTON TX 77058
Alvaro Ruiz	officer: Chief Strategy Officer	86 S KNIGHTS CROSSING DR, THE WOODLANDS TX 77382
James Gary Rhame	officer: Chief Operating Officer	2601 RYDER COURT, LEAGUE CITY TX 77573
Benjamin P Cowart	director, 10 percent owner, officer: CEO AND PRESIDENT	2506 DEEP OAK COURT, HOUSTON TX 77059
Douglas Scott Haugh	officer: Chief Commercial Officer	865 DUNHAM STREET, DANIEL ISLAND SC 29492
Karen Kay Maston	director	3770 OLYMPIA DRIVE, HOUSTON TX 77019
Odeh Khoury	director	6 GREYTON LN, HOUSTON TX 77024
David L Phillips	director	P.O. BOX 37167, HOUSTON TX 77237
John Noel Strickland	officer: COO	2030 ASHTON WAY, BAINBRIDGE GA 39819
Timothy C Harvey	director	15 COLONEL WINSTEAD DRIVE, BRENTWOOD TN 37027
James P Gregory	director	1225 EYE STREET NW SUITE 900, WASHINGTON DC 22209
David Peel	officer: COO	1427 SHELL FISH CT., MT. PLEASANT SC 29466
Dan Borgen	director	9500 NEW CENTURY, PASADENA TX 77507
Matthew Lieb	officer: CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER	13500 EVENING CREEK DRIVE #440, SAN DIEGO CA 92128
Chris Carlson	officer: CFO AND SECRETARY	4418 CEDAR RIDGE TRAIL, HOUSTON TX 77059