Guardant Health (Guardant Health) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities : $1,168.6 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Guardant Health Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities?

Guardant Health's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Jun. 2023 ($1,224.85 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($1,154.82 Mil) but then increased from Sep. 2023 ($1,154.82 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($1,168.63 Mil).

Guardant Health's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities increased from Dec. 2021 ($932.75 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($1,011.23 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2022 ($1,011.23 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($1,168.63 Mil).

Guardant Health Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

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

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Guardant Health Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Chart

Guardant Health Annual Data

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Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities

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522.80

1,794.88

932.75

1,011.23

1,168.63

Guardant Health 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	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															1,011.23	937.02	1,224.85	1,154.82	1,168.63

Guardant Health 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.

Guardant Health (NAS:GH) 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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3100 Hanover Street, Palo Alto, CA, USA, 94304

Website

https://www.guardanthealth.com

Guardant Health, Inc, based in Redwood City, California, is a leader in liquid-based cancer tests for clinical and research use. The company offers Guardant360 LDT, a liquid biopsy test for treatment selection in advanced stage cancer, Guardant360 CDx, an FDA-approved companion diagnostic for several targeted therapies, and Guardant OMNI, a broader gene panel for immuno-oncology research. In 2021, Guardant launched Reveal, a tumor-agnostic molecular residual disease, or MRD, test. In 2022, the company launched Shield, a liquid biopsy for colorectal cancer, or CRC, screening. Additionally, Guardant offers research development services such as regulatory approval consultancy and clinical trial referrals.

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Kumud Kalia	officer: Chief Information Officer	505 PENOBSCOT DRIVE, REDWOOD CITY CA 94063
Ines Dahne-steuber	officer: Chief Operating Officer	3100 HANOVER STREET, PALO ALTO CA 94304
Darya Chudova	officer: Chief Technology Officer	3100 HANOVER STREET, PALO ALTO CA 94304
Helmy Eltoukhy	director, officer: Chief Executive Officer	2 BARRY LANE, ATHERTON CA 94027
Amirali Talasaz	director, officer: Chairman, President and COO	18 ISABELLA AVENUE, ATHERTON CA 94027
Musa Tariq	director	3100 HANOVER STREET, PALO ALTO CA 94304
Amelia Merrill	officer: SVP, People	505 PENOBSCOT DRIVE, REDWOOD CITY CA 94063
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Stanley J Meresman	director	2071 HUNTINGTON LANE, LOS ALTOS CA 94024
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Chris Freeman	officer: Chief Commercial Officer	505 PENOBSCOT DRIVE, REDWOOD CITY CA 94063
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