Graco (GGG) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities : $538 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Graco Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities?

Graco's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities increased from Jun. 2023 ($520.63 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($525.79 Mil) and increased from Sep. 2023 ($525.79 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($537.95 Mil).

Graco's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Dec. 2021 ($624.30 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($339.20 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2022 ($339.20 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($537.95 Mil).

Graco Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

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

Graco Annual Data

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Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities

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220.97

378.91

624.30

339.20

537.95

Graco Quarterly Data
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Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															339.20	395.31	520.63	525.79	537.95

Graco 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.

Graco (NYSE:GGG) 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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Graco (GGG) Business Description

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Address

88-11th Avenue Northeast, Minneapolis, MN, USA, 55413

Website

https://www.graco.com

Graco manufactures equipment used for managing fluids, coatings, and adhesives, specializing in difficult-to-handle materials. Graco's business is organized into three segments: industrial, process, and contractor. The Minnesota-based firm serves a wide range of end markets, including industrial, automotive, and construction, and its broad array of products include pumps, valves, meters, sprayers, and equipment used to apply coatings, sealants, and adhesives. The firm generated roughly $2.1 billion in sales and $573 million in operating income in 2022.

Executives

Mark W Sheahan	officer: VICE PRESIDENT AND TREASURER	P.O. BOX 1441, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55440-1441
Angela F Wordell	officer: Executive VP, Operations	88 11TH AVENUE NE, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55413
Kathryn L Schoenrock	officer: Executive Vice President	88 11TH AVENUE NE, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55413
Caroline M Chambers	officer: Vice President and Controller	PO BOX 1441, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55440-1441
Eric Etchart	director	ROOM F, 22F CROSS REGION PLAZA, 899 LINGLING ROAD, SHANGHAI F4 200030
Van Sant R William	director	PO BOX 1441, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55440-1441
Timothy R White	officer: President, EMEA	88 11TH AVENUE NE, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55413
Ronita Banerjee	officer: EVP, Chief HR Officer	88 11TH AVENUE NE, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55105
Jeffrey P. Johnson	officer: Vice President	88 - 11TH AVENUE N.E., MINNEAPOLIS MN 55413
Heather L Anfang	director	88 11TH AVENUE NE, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55413
Dale D Johnson	officer: VICE PRESIDENT	P.O. BOX 1441, MINNEAPOLIS MN 5440-1441
Christopher D. Knutson	officer: EVP, Corporate Controller	88 11TH AVENUE NE, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55413
Claudio Merengo	officer: President, Worldwide Gema	88 11TH AVENUE NE, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55413
J Kevin Gilligan	director	P O BOX 1441, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55440-1441
Archie C. Black	director	333 SOUTH SEVENTH STREET, SUITE 1000, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55402