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Oxford Nanopore Technologies (LSE:ONT) Cash And Cash Equivalents : £220.5 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Oxford Nanopore Technologies Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Oxford Nanopore Technologies's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Dec. 2022 (£356.78 Mil) to Jun. 2023 (£334.81 Mil) but then stayed the same from Jun. 2023 (£334.81 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (£220.54 Mil).

Oxford Nanopore Technologies's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Dec. 2021 (£487.84 Mil) to Dec. 2022 (£356.78 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2022 (£356.78 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (£220.54 Mil).


Oxford Nanopore Technologies Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for Oxford Nanopore Technologies's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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Oxford Nanopore Technologies Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Oxford Nanopore Technologies Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash And Cash Equivalents
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 13.09 80.86 487.84 356.78 220.54

Oxford Nanopore Technologies Semi-Annual Data
Dec18 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Cash And Cash Equivalents Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 487.84 471.65 356.78 334.81 220.54

Oxford Nanopore Technologies 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.


Oxford Nanopore Technologies  (LSE:ONT) 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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Oxford Nanopore Technologies (LSE:ONT) Business Description

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Edmund Halley Road, Gosling Building, Oxford Science Park, Oxford, Oxfordshire, GBR, OX44DQ
Oxford Nanopore Technologies PLC makes a novel generation of DNA/RNA sequencing technology that provides rich data and is fast, accessible, and easy to use. The Group is primarily involved in researching, developing, manufacturing, and commercializing the world's only commercial nanopore-based sequencing platform that allows the real-time analysis of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) or ribonucleic acid (RNA). This enables our customers to perform scientific/biomedical research in a range of areas, including human genetics, cancer research, outbreak surveillance, environmental analysis, pathogens/antimicrobial resistance, microbiome analysis, and crop science.

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