M.D.C. Holdings (M.D.C. Holdings) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities : $1,717 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is M.D.C. Holdings Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities?

M.D.C. Holdings's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Jun. 2023 ($1,828.93 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($1,783.51 Mil) but then stayed the same from Sep. 2023 ($1,783.51 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($1,717.05 Mil).

M.D.C. Holdings's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities increased from Dec. 2021 ($590.66 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($1,275.05 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2022 ($1,275.05 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($1,717.05 Mil).

M.D.C. Holdings Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

The historical data trend for M.D.C. Holdings's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities can be seen below:

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* 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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M.D.C. Holdings Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Chart

M.D.C. Holdings Annual Data

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Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities

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516.68

488.63

590.66

1,275.05

1,717.05

M.D.C. Holdings Quarterly Data
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Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															1,275.05	1,612.10	1,828.93	1,783.51	1,717.05

M.D.C. Holdings 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.

M.D.C. Holdings (NYSE:MDC) 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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M.D.C. Holdings (M.D.C. Holdings) Business Description

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MDH:Germany

Address

4350 South Monaco Street, Suite 500, Denver, CO, USA, 80237

Website

http://www.mdcholdings.com

M.D.C. Holdings Inc is an American holding company that operates home construction, mortgage, insurance, and title companies. The company focuses on single-family and residential communities via its Richmond American Homes brand in Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Virginia, Nevada, Utah, and Washington. MDC Holdings constructs homes for first-time and move-up homebuyers. Its segments include Homebuilding and Financial Services. Its Home construction in Colorado, California, Washington, and Arizona derive most of the company's homebuilding revenue, followed by Utah, and Virginia.

Executives

David E Blackford	director	ONE SOUTH MAIN, SUITE 1134, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84111
Reece Paris G Iii	officer: Exec. Vice Pres and CFO	4350 S. MONACO STREET, SUITE 500, DENVER CO 80237
Robert Nathaniel Martin	officer: SVP and CFO	4350 S. MONACO STREET, SUITE 500, DENVER CO 80237
Larry A Mizel	10 percent owner	4350 S. MONACO STREET, SUITE 500, DENVER CO 80237
Michael A Berman	director	4350 S. MONACO STREET, SUITE 500, DENVER CO 80237
Raymond T Baker	director	2401 21ST AVENUE SOUTH, NASHVILLE TN 37212
David D Mandarich	director, officer: President, COO and Director	4350 S. MONACO STREET, SUITE 500, DENVER CO 80237
Herbert T Buchwald	director	4350 S. MONACO STREET, SUITE 500, DENVER CO 80237
Derek R Kimmerle	officer: Chief Accounting Officer	31475 UPPER BEAR CREEK ROAD, EVERGREEN CO 80439
Rafay Farooqui	director	4350 S. MONACO STREET, SUITE 500, DENVER CO 80237
Michael L. Kaplan	officer: Sr. VP and General Counsel	M.D.C. HOLDINGS, INC., 4350 S. MONACO STREET, SUITE 500, DENVER CO 80237
David Siegel	director	4350 SOUTH MONACO STREET, SUITE 500, DENVER CO 80237
Janice Sinden	director	828 FAIRFAX STREET, DENVER CO 80220
Mizel Courtney L.	director	9301 SAWYER STREET, LOS ANGELES CA 90035
Leslie B Fox	director	5511 E. CARON STREET, PARADISE VALLEY AZ 85253