Volkswagen AG (Volkswagen AG) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities

: $81,694 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)

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Volkswagen AG's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities increased from Jun. 2023 ($68,278.44 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($76,350.05 Mil) and increased from Sep. 2023 ($76,350.05 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($81,693.57 Mil).

Volkswagen AG's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Dec. 2021 ($75,569.49 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($74,965.04 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2022 ($74,965.04 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($81,693.57 Mil).

Volkswagen AG Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

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

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Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities

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51,120.00

72,103.41

75,569.49

74,965.04

81,693.57

Volkswagen AG 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															74,965.04	66,587.79	68,278.44	76,350.05	81,693.57

Volkswagen AG 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.

Volkswagen AG (OTCPK:VWAGY) 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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Address

Berliner Ring 2, Wolfsburg, NI, DEU, 38440

Website

https://www.volkswagenag.com

Volkswagen is one of the world's largest automotive manufacturers. Automotive brands include Volkswagen passenger cars, Audi, Bentley, Lamborghini, Porsche, SEAT, and Skoda. Commercial vehicle brands include MAN, Navistar, Scania, and Volkswagen. The company's financial services group provides dealer financing to support floor plans, consumer financing for vehicle purchases, vehicle leasing, banking, and other financial services. In 2022, Europe was Volkswagen's largest light vehicle market at 41% of total volume, followed by China at 37%, and rest of world at 22%.