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Altitude Group (LSE:ALT) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities : £0.44 Mil (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Altitude Group Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities?

Altitude Group's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities increased from Sep. 2022 (£0.81 Mil) to Mar. 2023 (£1.17 Mil) but then stayed the same from Mar. 2023 (£1.17 Mil) to Sep. 2023 (£0.44 Mil).

Altitude Group's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Mar. 2021 (£2.10 Mil) to Mar. 2022 (£0.90 Mil) but then increased from Mar. 2022 (£0.90 Mil) to Mar. 2023 (£1.17 Mil).


Altitude Group Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

The historical data trend for Altitude Group'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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Altitude Group Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Chart

Altitude Group Annual Data
Trend Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.96 0.42 2.10 0.90 1.17

Altitude Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun13 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
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 0.75 0.90 0.81 1.17 0.44

Altitude Group 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.


Altitude Group  (LSE:ALT) 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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Altitude Group (LSE:ALT) Business Description

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Altitude Group PLC operates a technology and information business providing services to the promotional merchandising and print industries across North America and the United Kingdom. The company enables the buyers and sellers of products to interact and trade, through the provision of technology, catalogues, and exhibition services, in the promotional merchandising and printing sectors. Its service portfolio comprises technology services such as cloud and server-based software, website solution, information service solution. It derives mainly of its revenue from North America.