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Penske Automotive Group (Penske Automotive Group) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities

: $96 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)
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Penske Automotive Group's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Jun. 2023 ($119.60 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($104.40 Mil) but then stayed the same from Sep. 2023 ($104.40 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($96.40 Mil).

Penske Automotive Group's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities increased from Dec. 2021 ($100.70 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($106.50 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2022 ($106.50 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($96.40 Mil).


Penske Automotive Group Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

The historical data trend for Penske Automotive Group'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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Penske Automotive Group Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 28.10 49.50 100.70 106.50 96.40

Penske Automotive Group 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 106.50 100.60 119.60 104.40 96.40

Penske Automotive Group 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.


Penske Automotive Group  (NYSE:PAG) 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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Penske Automotive Group (Penske Automotive Group) Business Description

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Address
2555 Telegraph Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI, USA, 48302-0954
Penske Automotive Group operates in about 20 U.S. states and overseas. It has about 150 U.S. light-vehicle stores including in Puerto Rico as well as 189 franchised dealerships overseas, primarily in the United Kingdom. The company is the second-largest U.S.-based dealership in terms of light-vehicle revenue and sells more than 35 brands, with over 90% of retail automotive revenue coming from luxury and import names. Other services, in addition to new and used vehicles, are parts and repair and finance and insurance. The firm's Premier Truck Group owns 44 truck dealerships selling mostly Freightliner and Western Star brands, and Penske owns 20 CarShop used-vehicle stores in the U.S. and U.K. The company is based in Michigan and was called United Auto Group before changing its name in 2007.
Executives
Sandra E. Pierce director 2555 TELEGRAPH RD., BLOOMFIELD HILLS MI 48302
Kurnick Robert H Jr director, officer: President 2555 TELEGRAPH ROAD, BLOOMFIELD HILLS MI 48302-0954
John Barr director 2555 TELEGRAPH ROAD, BLOOMFIELD HILLS MI 48302-0954
Michelle Hulgrave officer: EVP & CFO 2555 TELEGRAPH RD., BLOOMFIELD HILLS MI 48302
Shane M. Spradlin officer: EVP, Gen. Counsel & Sec. 2555 TELEGRAPH RD., BLOOMFIELD HILLS MI 48302
Kimberly J Mcwaters director 20410 NORTH 19TH AVENUE, PHOENIX AZ 85027
Lisa Ann Davis director 2555 TELEGRAPH RD, BLOOMFIELD HILLS MI 48302
Greg C Smith director FORD MOTOR COMPANY, 21175 OAKWOOD BLVD, DEARBORN MI 48124
Denker Claude H Iii officer: EVP - Human Resources 2555 TELEGRAPH RD, BLOOMFIELD HILLS MI 48302
Roger S Penske director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chair & CEO 2555 TELEGRAPH ROAD, BLOOMFIELD HILLS MI 48302-0954
H Brian Thompson director 1950 OLD GALLOWS ROAD SUITE 201, VIENNA VA 22182
Ronald G Steinhart director 3890 WEST NORTHWEST HIGHWAY SUITE 400, DALLAS TX 75220
Michael R Eisenson director C/O CHARLESBANK CAPITAL PARTNERS, 600 ATLANTIC AV 28TH FL, BOSTON MA 02210
Gregory W Penske director 3534 NORTH PECK ROAD, EL MONTE CA 91731
Wolfgang Duerheimer director 2555 TELEGRAPH RD, BLOOMFIELD HILLS MI 48302