BIO-key International (BIO-key International) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities : $0.31 Mil (As of Sep. 2023)

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What is BIO-key International Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities?

BIO-key International's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Mar. 2023 ($0.72 Mil) to Jun. 2023 ($0.57 Mil) but then stayed the same from Jun. 2023 ($0.57 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($0.31 Mil).

BIO-key International's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Dec. 2020 ($17.51 Mil) to Dec. 2021 ($7.75 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2021 ($7.75 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($2.64 Mil).

BIO-key International Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

The historical data trend for BIO-key International's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities can be seen below:

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BIO-key International Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Chart

BIO-key International Annual Data

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0.32

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BIO-key International Quarterly Data
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Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															2.78	2.64	0.72	0.57	0.31

BIO-key International 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.

BIO-key International (NAS:BKYI) 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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BIO-key International (BIO-key International) Business Description

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Address

3349 Highway 138, Building A, Suite E, Wall, NJ, USA, 07719

Website

https://www.bio-key.com

BIO-key International Inc is a fingerprint biometric technology company. It develops and markets advanced fingerprint biometric identification and identity verification technologies, as well as related identity management and credentialing hardware and software solutions. Its product portfolio comprises SideSwipe, SidePass, EcoID, WEB-key, and others. The company generates its revenue in the form of Services, License fees, and others.

Executives

Michael W Depasquale	director, officer: Co-Chief Executive Officer	1285 CORPORATE CENTER DR, STE 175, EAGAN MN 55121
James David Sullivan	officer: See Remarks	411 WALNUT ST., PMB #15855, GREEN COVE SPRINGS FL 32043
Cameron E. Williams	director	400 N. CASCADES CIRCLE, CANTON GA 30114
Fong Wong Kwok	director	FLAT C, 27/F., BLOCK 5, GRAND PACIFIC VIEWS, SIU LAM K3 00000
Emmanuel Alia	director	15 C SIGNAL HILL ROAD, MADISON CT 06443
Robert J Michel	director	C/O ASTA FUNDING, INC., 210 SYLVAN AVENUE, ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS NJ 07632
Micron Technology Development Ltd	10 percent owner	5/F., SPA CENTRE, 53-55 LOCKHART ROAD, WANCHAI K3 999077
Yick Fabian Shin	director	FLAT B, 23/F, TOWER 2B, 19 TONG YON ST.,, THE WINGS IIIA, TSEUNG KWAN O., NEW TERRITORIES K3 00000
Knook Pieter Cornelis	director	3349 HIGHWAY 138, BUILDING A, SUITE E, WALL NJ 07719
Jianhui Yao	director	SUITES 2601-2, 26/F TOWER 2, NINA TOWER, 8 YEUNG UK RD, TSUEN WAN K3 TWTL 353
Barbara Rivera	director	C/O BIO-KEY INTERNATIONAL, INC., 3349 HIGHWAY 138, BUILDING A, SUITE E, WALL NJ 07719
Thomas Gilley	director	C/O BIO-KEY INTERNATIONAL, INC., 3349 HIGHWAY 138, BUILDING A, SUITE E, WALL NJ 07719
Iii Thomas Bush,	director	C/O BIO-KEY INTERNATIONAL, INC., 3349 HIGHWAY 138, BUILDING A, SUITE E, WALL NJ 07719
Cecilia C Welch	officer: Chief Financial Officer	PO BOX 588, DUNSTABLE MA 01827
John Schoenherr	director	C/O ORACLE CORPORATION, 10 VAN DE GRAAFF DRIVE, BURLINGTON MA 01803