Openlane (Openlane) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities : $94 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Openlane Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities?

Openlane's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Jun. 2023 ($242.40 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($110.30 Mil) but then stayed the same from Sep. 2023 ($110.30 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($93.50 Mil).

Openlane's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities increased from Dec. 2021 ($177.60 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($225.70 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2022 ($225.70 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($93.50 Mil).

Openlane Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

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

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Openlane Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Chart

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Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities

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507.60

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Openlane Quarterly Data
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Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															225.70	219.60	242.40	110.30	93.50

Openlane 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.

Openlane (NYSE:KAR) 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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Openlane (Openlane) Business Description

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11299 N. Illinois Street, Carmel, IN, USA, 46032

Website

https://corporate.openlane.com

Openlane Inc offers a digital marketplace for used vehicles. The services comprise financing, repossessions, repairs, transportation, warranty, and inventory services. It operates used-vehicle auctions and offers complete online services for all parties involved. The company has two operating segments which include Marketplace and Finance, of which it generates the majority of the revenue from the Marketplace segment.

Executives

Brad S. Lakhia	officer: EVP & CFO	19100 RIDGEWOOD PARKWAY, SAN ANTONIO TX 78259
Michael T. Kestner	director	13085 HAMILTON CROSSING BLVD., CARMEL IN 46032
J Mark Howell	director	C/O ANGIE'S LIST, INC., 1030 EAST WASHINGTON STREET, INDIANAPOLIS IN 46202
James P Hallett	officer: CEO
Kelly Peter	officer: Pres. & CEO, OPENLANE	C/O KAR AUCTION SERVICES, INC., 11299 NORTH ILLINOIS STREET, CARMEL IN 46032
Srisu Subrahmanyam	officer: Pres KAR Svcs Group, EVP Ops	11299 NORTH ILLINOIS STREET, CARMEL IN 46032
James P Coyle	officer: EVP, Chief Digital Officer	11299 NORTH ILLINOIS STREET, CARMEL IN 46032
Justin T. Davis	officer: President of BacklotCars	11299 NORTH ILLINOIS STREET, CARMEL IN 46032
Scott A Anderson	officer: Chief Accounting Officer	11299 NORTH ILLINOIS STREET, CARMEL IN 46032
Mary Ellen Smith	director	11299 NORTH ILLINOIS STREET, CARMEL IN 46032
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Roy Mackenzie	director	601 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 53RD FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022