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Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel (Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities : $1,154 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities?

Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities increased from Jun. 2023 ($916.33 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($1,133.26 Mil) and increased from Sep. 2023 ($1,133.26 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($1,154.10 Mil).

Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Dec. 2021 ($684.84 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($547.00 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2022 ($547.00 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($1,154.10 Mil).


Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Chart

Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 804.10 660.43 684.84 547.00 1,154.10

Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities 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 547.00 621.76 916.33 1,133.26 1,154.10

Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities 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.

Marketable Securities are very liquid securities that can be converted into cash quickly at a reasonable price.


Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel  (NYSE:ELP) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Explanation

Marketable securities are very liquid as they tend to have maturities of less than one year. Furthermore, the rate at which these securities can be bought or sold has little effect on their prices.

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.


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Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel (Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel) Business Description

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Rua Jose Izidoro Biazetto, 158, Bloco A, Mossungue, Curitiba, PR, BRA, 81200-240
Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel is primarily involved in the production of power in the Brazilian state of Parana. Specifically, the company's operating segments include power generation and transmission, gas, power distribution, power sale, and Holding and Services. Most of the company's revenue is derived from the sale of electricity. It generates electricity through renewable energy sources such as hydroelectric, wind plants, and thermoelectric plants. The company was designed to allow Parana to manage the distribution of power and related services, so the state is a major shareholder.

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