GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Technology » Hardware » Taitron Components Inc (NAS:TAIT) » Definitions » Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities

Taitron Components (Taitron Components) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities : $9.84 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)


View and export this data going back to 1995. Start your Free Trial

What is Taitron Components Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities?

Taitron Components's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities increased from Jun. 2023 ($8.31 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($8.77 Mil) and increased from Sep. 2023 ($8.77 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($9.84 Mil).

Taitron Components's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Dec. 2021 ($7.54 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($7.25 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2022 ($7.25 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($9.84 Mil).


Taitron Components Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

The historical data trend for Taitron Components'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.

* Premium members only.

Taitron Components Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Chart

Taitron Components Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.31 6.65 7.54 7.25 9.84

Taitron Components 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 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 7.25 8.05 8.31 8.77 9.84

Taitron Components 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.


Taitron Components  (NAS:TAIT) 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.


Taitron Components Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Related Terms

Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of Taitron Components's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.


Taitron Components (Taitron Components) Business Description

Industry
GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Technology » Hardware » Taitron Components Inc (NAS:TAIT) » Definitions » Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
28040 West Harrison Parkway, Valencia, CA, USA, 91355
Taitron Components Inc is a supplier of originally designed and manufactured (ODM) products that include value-added engineering and turn-key solutions. It focuses on providing original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and contracts electronic manufacturers (CEMs) with ODM products for their multi-year turn-key projects and ODM electronic components. Its product offerings range from discrete semiconductors to small electronic devices. The company also distributes brand-name electronic components with a vast inventory available on hand. Its Taiwan and China locations provide support for inventory sourcing, purchases, and coordinating the manufacture of ODM Projects and ODM Components.
Executives
Chi-lin Chung director 28040 WEST HARRISON PARKWAY, VALENCIA CA 91355
Craig Miller director 15165 VENTURA BLVD, STE 425, SHERMAAN OAKS CA 91403
David Vanderhorst officer: CFO C/O TAITRON COMPONENTS, 28040 W HARRISON PKWY, VALENCIA CA 91355
Stewart Wang director, 10 percent owner, officer: President, CEO, CFO C/O TAITRON COMPONENTS, 28040 W HARRISON PKWY, VALENCIA CA 91355
Tzu Sheng Ku director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chairman C/O TAITRON COMPONENTS, 28040 W HARRISON PKWY, VALENCIA CA 91355
Richard Chiang director 28040 W HARRISON PKWY, VALENCIA CA 91355
Felix Sung director C/O TAITRON COMPONENTS, 28040 W HARRISON PKWY, VALENCIA CA 91355

Taitron Components (Taitron Components) Headlines

From GuruFocus

Taitron Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

By Marketwired 07-28-2023

Investment Analysis: Taitron Components

By guruek Saj Karsan 12-06-2010

Taitron Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

By GuruFocusNews GuruFocusNews 01-28-2022

Taitron Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

By Marketwired Marketwired 05-04-2019

Taitron Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend Increase of 12.5%

By Marketwired Marketwired 10-29-2021

Taitron Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend Increase of 11.1%

By Value_Insider Value_Insider 10-28-2022

Taitron Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

By GlobeNewswire GlobeNewswire 08-02-2019

Taitron Components Inc. (tait) Chairman, 10% Owner Tzu Sheng Ku buys 9,300 Shares

By GuruFocus Research GuruFocus Editor 09-10-2009

Taitron Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend Increase of 20%

By Marketwired Marketwired 11-03-2018

Taitron Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

By Marketwired Marketwired 08-04-2018