Saras SpA (MIL:SRS) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities : €590 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)

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What is Saras SpA Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities?

Saras SpA's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Sep. 2023 (€650.38 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (€542.65 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2023 (€542.65 Mil) to Mar. 2024 (€590.23 Mil).

Saras SpA's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities increased from Dec. 2021 (€368.21 Mil) to Dec. 2022 (€708.65 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2022 (€708.65 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (€542.65 Mil).

Saras SpA Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

The historical data trend for Saras SpA's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities can be seen below:

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Saras SpA Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Chart

Saras SpA Annual Data

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Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities

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432.71

560.24

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708.65

542.65

Saras SpA Quarterly Data
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Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															756.01	496.97	650.38	542.65	590.23

Saras SpA 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.

Saras SpA (MIL:SRS) 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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Address

S.S. 195 Sulcitana, Km 19, Cagliari, Sarroch, ITA, 09018

Website

https://www.saras.it

Saras SpA is a processor of crude oil and marketer and distributor of petroleum byproducts. Refining operations are conducted at facilities located near the Mediterranean Sea. Majority of the refineries production is medium and light distillates with low environmental impact (mainly diesel and gasoline). Under Saras Trading, the company purchases crude oils and other feedstock for the refinery, sells the refined oil, and participates in third party trading. Products sold and distributed by Saras and its subsidiaries include diesel, gasoline, heating oil, liquefied petroleum gas, naphtha, and aviation fuel. Products are sold primarily on Spanish and Italian markets. Additional services include wind farm operations, and engineering and scientific research services.