The Eastern Co (The Eastern Co) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $8.3 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is The Eastern Co Cash And Cash Equivalents?

The Eastern Co's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Jun. 2023 ($13.21 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($9.54 Mil) but then stayed the same from Sep. 2023 ($9.54 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($8.30 Mil).

The Eastern Co's annual cash and cash equivalents increased from Dec. 2021 ($6.17 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($10.19 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2022 ($10.19 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($8.30 Mil).

The Eastern Co Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for The Eastern Co's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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The Eastern Co Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

The Eastern Co Annual Data

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15.32

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8.30

The Eastern Co Quarterly Data
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Cash And Cash Equivalents	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															10.19	13.07	13.21	9.54	8.30

The Eastern Co 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.

The Eastern Co (NAS:EML) 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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The Eastern Co (The Eastern Co) Business Description

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Address

3 Enterprise Drive, Suite 408, Shelton, CT, USA, 06484

Website

https://www.easterncompany.com

The Eastern Co manages industrial businesses that design, manufacture and sell engineered solutions to industrial markets. It operates in United States and Other Countries, and generates majority of the revenue from United States.

Executives

Frederick D. Disanto	director	6060 PARKLAND, SUITE 200, CLEVELAND OH 44124
Mark Anthony Hernandez	director	112 BRIDGE STREET, NAUGATUCK CT 06770
Michael J Mardy	director
Charles W Henry	director	62 TUNXIS VILLAGE, FARMINGTON CT 06032
James A Mitarotonda	director, 10 percent owner	888 SEVENTH AVENUE 17TH FL, NEW YORK NY 10019
Nicholas Alec Vlahos	officer: Chief Financial Officer	3 ENTERPRISE DRIVE SUITE 408, SHELTON CT 06484
Peter S. O'hara	officer: Chief Financial Officer	112 BRIDGE STREET, NAUGATUCK CT 06770
Barington Capital Group L P	director, 10 percent owner	888 SEVENTH AVENUE, 6TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019
Barington Companies Equity Partners L P	director, 10 percent owner	888 SEVENTH AVENUE, 6TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019
Barington Companies Investors, Llc	director, 10 percent owner	C/O BARINGTON CAPITAL GROUP, L.P., 888 SEVENTH AVENUE, 17TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019
James P. Woidke	officer: Chief Operating Officer	112 BRIDGE STREET, NAUGATUCK CT 06770
Sullivan John L Iii	officer: VP, Sect'y and Treas	13 CEDAR DRIVE, CROMWELL CT 06416
August M. Vlak	officer: President & CEO	112 BRIDGE STREET, NAUGATUCK CT 06770
Peggy Scott	director	15438 NORTH FLORIDA AVENUE, SUITE 201, TAMPA FL 33613
Angelo Labbadia	officer: Vice President & COO	230 SYCAMORE DRIVE, PROSPECT CT 06712