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Snowflake (HAM:5Q5) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities : €3,531 Mil (As of Jan. 2024)


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What is Snowflake Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities?

Snowflake's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Jul. 2023 (€3,391.93 Mil) to Oct. 2023 (€3,360.47 Mil) but then increased from Oct. 2023 (€3,360.47 Mil) to Jan. 2024 (€3,530.86 Mil).

Snowflake's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities increased from Jan. 2022 (€3,405.25 Mil) to Jan. 2023 (€3,719.30 Mil) but then declined from Jan. 2023 (€3,719.30 Mil) to Jan. 2024 (€3,530.86 Mil).


Snowflake Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

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

Snowflake Annual Data
Trend Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 391.08 3,208.52 3,405.25 3,719.30 3,530.86

Snowflake Quarterly Data
Jan19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
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Snowflake 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.


Snowflake  (HAM:5Q5) 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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Snowflake (HAM:5Q5) Business Description

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Founded in 2012, Snowflake is a data lake, warehousing, and sharing company that came public in 2020. To date, the company has over 3,000 customers, including nearly 30% of the Fortune 500 as its customers. Snowflake's data lake stores unstructured and semistructured data that can then be used in analytics to create insights stored in its data warehouse. Snowflake's data sharing capability allows enterprises to easily buy and ingest data almost instantaneously compared with a traditionally months-long process. Overall, the company is known for the fact that all of its data solutions that can be hosted on various public clouds.

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