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Terra Nitrogen Co LP (Terra Nitrogen Co LP) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities : $81.5 Mil (As of Dec. 2017)


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What is Terra Nitrogen Co LP Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities?

Terra Nitrogen Co LP's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Jun. 2017 ($67.10 Mil) to Sep. 2017 ($60.80 Mil) but then increased from Sep. 2017 ($60.80 Mil) to Dec. 2017 ($81.50 Mil).

Terra Nitrogen Co LP's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Dec. 2015 ($106.40 Mil) to Dec. 2016 ($39.50 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2016 ($39.50 Mil) to Dec. 2017 ($81.50 Mil).


Terra Nitrogen Co LP Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

The historical data trend for Terra Nitrogen Co LP'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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Terra Nitrogen Co LP Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Chart

Terra Nitrogen Co LP Annual Data
Trend Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 86.90 113.00 106.40 39.50 81.50

Terra Nitrogen Co LP Quarterly Data
Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17
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 39.50 41.20 67.10 60.80 81.50

Terra Nitrogen Co LP 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.


Terra Nitrogen Co LP  (NYSE:TNH) 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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Terra Nitrogen Co LP (Terra Nitrogen Co LP) Business Description

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Terra Nitrogen Co LP is a limited partnership company producing nitrogen fertilizer products. Its principal products anhydrous ammonia and urea ammonium nitrate solutions are manufactured at its facility in Verdigris, Oklahoma. The company's operations are conducted through a partnership with Terra Nitrogen, Limited Partnership, and Terra Nitrogen GP Inc.
Executives
Michael A Jackson director
Anne H Lloyd director
Susan L Menzel officer: Sr. VP, Human Resources C/O CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS, INC., FOUR PARKWAY NORTH, DEERFIELD IL 60015
Christopher D Bohn officer: VP, Supply Chain C/O CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS, INC., 4 PARKWAY NORTH, SUITE 400, DEERFIELD IL 60015
Adam L Hall officer: VP, Corporate Development C/O CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS, INC., 4 PARKWAY NORTH, SUITE 400, DEERFIELD IL 60015
Dennis P. Kelleher director, officer: Sr Vice President and CFO C/O CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS, INC, 4 PARKWAY NORTH, SUITE 400, DEERFIELD IL 60015
Theodore D Sands director CITYPLACE ONE SUITE 300, ARCH MINERAL CORP, CREVE COEUR MO 63141
Jablow Spertus Wendy S officer: VP, Human Resources C/O CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS, INC., 4 PARKWAY NORTH, SUITE 400, DEERFIELD IL 60015
Anthony J Nocchiero director, officer: Senior Vice President and CFO C/O CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS, INC., 4 PARKWAY NORTH, SUITE 400, DEERFIELD IL 60015
Lynn F White officer: VP, Corporate Development C/O CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS, INC., 4 PARKWAY NORTH, SUITE 400, DEERFIELD IL 60015
Philipp P Koch officer: VP, Supply Chain C/O CF INDUSTRIES, INC., ONE SALEM LAKE DRIVE, LONG GROVE IL 60047
Stephen R Wilson director, officer: Chairman, President, and CEO C/O CF INDUSTRIES, INC., ONE SALEM LAKE DRIVE, LONG GROVE IL 60047
Douglas C Barnard officer: VP, GC, and Corp. Secretary C/O CF INDUSTRIES, INC., ONE SALEM LAKE DRIVE, LONG GROVE IL 60047
W Anthony Will officer: VP, Manufacturing and Dist. C/O CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS, INC., 4 PARKWAY NORTH, SUITE 400, DEERFIELD IL 60015
Richard A Hoker officer: VP and Corporate Controller C/O CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS, INC., 4 PARKWAY NORTH, SUITE 400, DEERFIELD IL 60015

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