Altair Engineering (Altair Engineering) Cash And Cash Equivalents

: $467.5 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)

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Altair Engineering's quarterly cash and cash equivalents increased from Jun. 2023 ($418.34 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($431.19 Mil) and increased from Sep. 2023 ($431.19 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($467.46 Mil).

Altair Engineering's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Dec. 2021 ($413.74 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($316.15 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2022 ($316.15 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($467.46 Mil).

Altair Engineering Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for Altair Engineering's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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Altair Engineering Annual Data

Trend

Dec15

Dec16

Dec17

Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

Cash And Cash Equivalents

223.12

241.22

413.74

316.15

467.46

Altair Engineering Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Cash And Cash Equivalents																316.15	378.38	418.34	431.19	467.46

Altair Engineering Cash And Cash Equivalents 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.

Altair Engineering (NAS:ALTR) Cash And Cash Equivalents Explanation

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.

Be Aware

Depreciation estimates make the calculation of net income susceptible to management's accounting choices. These choices can be either overly aggressive or overly conservative.

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Altair Engineering (Altair Engineering) Business Description

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Traded in Other Exchanges

ALTR:Mexico 8A2:Germany 8A2:Germany

Address

1820 East Big Beaver Road, Troy, MI, USA, 48083

Website

https://www.altair.com

Altair Engineering Inc is a provider of enterprise-class engineering software enabling origination of the entire product lifecycle from concept design to in-service operation. The integrated suite of software provided by the company optimizes design performance across multiple disciplines encompassing structures, motion, fluids, thermal management, system modeling, and embedded systems. It operates through two segments: Software which includes the portfolio of software products such as solvers and optimization technology products, modeling and visualization tools, industrial and concept design tools, and others; and Client Engineering Services which provides client engineering services to support customers. Majority of its revenue comes from the software segment.

Executives

James Ralph Scapa	director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Executive Officer	1820 E BIG BEAVER RD, TROY MI 48083
James R. Scapa Declaration Of Trust	10 percent owner	1820 E BIG BEAVER RD, TROY MI 48083
Jrs Investments Llc	10 percent owner	1820 E BIG BEAVER RD, TROY MI 48083
Gc Investments Llc	10 percent owner	1820 E BIG BEAVER RD, TROY MI 48083
George J Christ	10 percent owner	1820 E BIG BEAVER RD, TROY MI 48083
Teresa A Harris	director	1820 E BIG BEAVER RD, TROY MI 48083
Christ Revocable Trust	10 percent owner	1820 E BIG BEAVER RD, TROY MI 48083
Ravi Kunju	officer: Chief Product Strategy Officer	C/O ALTAIR ENGINEERING INC., 1820 E. BIG BEAVER RD., TROY MI 48083
Raoul Maitra	officer: Chief Legal Officer	C/O ALTAIR ENGINEERING INC., 1820 E. BIG BEAVER ROAD, TROY MI 48083
Jeffrey Marraccini	officer: See Remarks	C/O ALTAIR ENGINEERING INC., 1820 E. BIG BEAVER RD., TROY MI 48083
Amy Messano	officer: Chief Marketing Officer	1820 E. BIG BEAVER ROAD, TROY MI 48083
Mahalingam Srikanth	officer: See Remarks	1820 E BIG BEAVER RD, TROY MI 48083
Gilma Saravia	officer: Chief People Officer	C/O ALTAIR ENGINEERING INC., 1820 E. BIG BEAVER ROAD, TROY MI 48083
Nelson Dias	officer: Executive Vice President	1820 E BIG BEAVER RD, TROY MI 48083
Uwe Schramm	officer: See Remarks	1820 E BIG BEAVER RD, TROY MI 48083