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Cache (CACH) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities : $0.5 Mil (As of Sep. 2014)


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What is Cache Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities?

Cache's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Mar. 2014 ($0.81 Mil) to Jun. 2014 ($0.67 Mil) but then stayed the same from Jun. 2014 ($0.67 Mil) to Sep. 2014 ($0.55 Mil).

Cache's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Dec. 2011 ($26.52 Mil) to Dec. 2012 ($15.37 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2012 ($15.37 Mil) to Dec. 2013 ($4.51 Mil).


Cache Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

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

Cache Annual Data
Trend Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 35.52 25.53 26.52 15.37 4.51

Cache Quarterly Data
Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14
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 4.36 4.51 0.81 0.67 0.55

Cache 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.


Cache  (OTCPK:CACH) 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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Cache (CACH) Business Description

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256 West 38th Street, New York, NY, USA, 10018
Cache Inc is a nationwide, mall and Web-based specialty retailer of lifestyle sportswear and dresses targeting style-conscious women. The company's merchandise offerings include evening wear, casual and daytime sportswear, which encompasses a range of tops, bottoms, dresses, and accessories, all of which are sold under its Cache brand. The company operates its stores, primarily situated in central locations in high traffic, upscale malls. Its main activity includes designing and marketing of three categories of merchandise: Sportswear, Dresses, and Accessories. Sportswear consists of related tops and bottoms, dresses range from shorter lengths for day-time, cocktail, as well as day-into-evening wear to special occasion long dresses.
Executives
Marxe Austin W & Greenhouse David M 10 percent owner C/O SPECIAL SITUATIONS FUNDS, 527 MADISON AVENUE, SUITE 2600, NEW YORK NY 10022
Thomas E Lynch 10 percent owner 382 GREENWICH AVE, SUITE ONE, GREENWICH CT 06830
Scott Scharfman 10 percent owner 382 GREENWICH AVE, SUITE ONE, GREENWICH CT 06830
Jay Margolis director, officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O BAIN CAPITAL CREDIT, LP, 200 CLARENDON STREET, BOSTON MA 02116
Michael F Price director, 10 percent owner C/O MFP INVESTORS LLC, 909 THIRD AVE, 33RD FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Mfp Partners Lp 10 percent owner 909 THIRD AVENUE, 33RD FLOOR, New York NY 10022
Mfp Investors Llc 10 percent owner 909 THIRD AVE, 33RD FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Charles Hinkaty director
Donna James officer: VP - Store Operations ONE MIRANOVA PLACE, SUITE 1040, COLUMBUS OH 43215

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