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Plank Ventures (XCNQ:PLNK) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities : C$1.65 Mil (As of Jan. 2024)


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What is Plank Ventures Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities?

Plank Ventures's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities increased from Jul. 2023 (C$1.25 Mil) to Oct. 2023 (C$1.68 Mil) but then stayed the same from Oct. 2023 (C$1.68 Mil) to Jan. 2024 (C$1.65 Mil).

Plank Ventures's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Jul. 2021 (C$3.61 Mil) to Jul. 2022 (C$1.50 Mil) and declined from Jul. 2022 (C$1.50 Mil) to Jul. 2023 (C$1.25 Mil).


Plank Ventures Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

The historical data trend for Plank Ventures'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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Plank Ventures Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Chart

Plank Ventures Annual Data
Trend Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
0.63 3.61 1.50 1.25

Plank Ventures Quarterly Data
Oct18 Jan19 Apr19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
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Plank Ventures 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.


Plank Ventures  (XCNQ:PLNK) 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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Plank Ventures (XCNQ:PLNK) Business Description

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Plank Ventures Ltd is an investment company. It invests and acquires internet software companies that have growth potential and prove capabilities to sell services into the marketplace. The Company invests in business opportunities in the technology area and SaaS businesses with a focus on marketing via social media and promotion. The company's two operating segments are investing activities (Canada) and online promotions (United States of America). Geographically, it operates within Canada and the United States and derives a majority of its revenue from the United States.

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