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Signature Eyewear (Signature Eyewear) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $0.41 Mil (As of Apr. 2011)


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What is Signature Eyewear Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Signature Eyewear's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Oct. 2010 ($0.43 Mil) to Jan. 2011 ($0.39 Mil) but then increased from Jan. 2011 ($0.39 Mil) to Apr. 2011 ($0.41 Mil).

Signature Eyewear's annual cash and cash equivalents increased from Oct. 2008 ($0.31 Mil) to Oct. 2009 ($0.43 Mil) but then declined from Oct. 2009 ($0.43 Mil) to Oct. 2010 ($0.43 Mil).


Signature Eyewear Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for Signature Eyewear's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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Signature Eyewear Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Signature Eyewear Annual Data
Trend Oct01 Oct02 Oct03 Oct04 Oct05 Oct06 Oct07 Oct08 Oct09 Oct10
Cash And Cash Equivalents
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.55 0.46 0.31 0.43 0.43

Signature Eyewear Quarterly Data
Jul06 Oct06 Jan07 Apr07 Jul07 Oct07 Jan08 Apr08 Jul08 Oct08 Jan09 Apr09 Jul09 Oct09 Jan10 Apr10 Jul10 Oct10 Jan11 Apr11
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 0.62 0.40 0.43 0.39 0.41

Signature Eyewear 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.


Signature Eyewear  (OTCPK:SEYE) 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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Signature Eyewear (Signature Eyewear) Business Description

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317 Isis Avenue 207, Inglewood, CA, USA, 90301
Signature Eyewear Inc designs, markets and distributes prescription eyeglass frames and sunwear under brand name licenses. Through its partnerships with Bobby Jones, Carmen Marc Valvo, Cutter & Buck, Dakota Smith, Hart Schaffner Marx, Hickey Freeman Laura Ashley, Laura Ashley Girls, Michael Stars, and Rough Justice, and the company brings quality products and distinct designs to the optical marketplace.

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