Elbit Systems (Elbit Systems) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities

: $208 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)

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Elbit Systems's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities increased from Jun. 2023 ($138.12 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($146.87 Mil) and increased from Sep. 2023 ($146.87 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($207.95 Mil).

Elbit Systems's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Dec. 2021 ($260.18 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($212.15 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2022 ($212.15 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($207.95 Mil).

Elbit Systems Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

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

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Elbit Systems Annual Data

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Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities

223.27

280.32

260.18

212.15

207.95

Elbit Systems Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities																212.15	153.53	138.12	146.87	207.95

Elbit Systems 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.

Elbit Systems (NAS:ESLT) 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

Advanced Technology Center, P.O. Box 539, Haifa, ISR, 3100401

Website

https://www.elbitsystems.com

Elbit Systems Ltd is a technology company involved in producing a portfolio of systems and products for aircraft, land, and naval applications. The company's products are used for defense, homeland security, and commercial flight capabilities. Its systems and solutions may be installed on new platforms, or it may perform a comprehensive modernization program to transform a platform. Elbit Systems gives instructions to its customers on the proper maintenance of its products and will provide support team specialists when the customer cannot fix a problem. The company markets its systems and products as a prime contractor or as a subcontractor to government, defense, and homeland security contractors world wide.