Marten Transport (Marten Transport) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $74 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)

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What is Marten Transport Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Marten Transport's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Sep. 2023 ($68.07 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($53.21 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2023 ($53.21 Mil) to Mar. 2024 ($73.73 Mil).

Marten Transport's annual cash and cash equivalents increased from Dec. 2021 ($57.00 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($80.60 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2022 ($80.60 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($53.21 Mil).

Marten Transport Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for Marten Transport's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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Marten Transport Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Marten Transport Annual Data

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Cash And Cash Equivalents

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31.46

66.13

57.00

80.60

53.21

Marten Transport Quarterly Data
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Cash And Cash Equivalents	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															96.29	80.53	68.07	53.21	73.73

Marten Transport 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.

Marten Transport (NAS:MRTN) 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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Marten Transport (Marten Transport) Business Description

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129 Marten Street, Mondovi, WI, USA, 54755

Website

http://www.marten.com

Marten Transport Ltd is a temperature-sensitive truckload carrier in the United States. It is engaged in transporting and distributing food and other consumer packaged goods which requires a temperature-controlled or insulated environment. The company operates through four segments including Truckload, Dedicated, Intermodal, and Brokerage. It generates maximum revenue from the Truckload segment. The Truckload segment provides a combination of regional short-haul and medium-to-long-haul full-load transportation services.

Executives

Randall John Baier	officer: Exec. VP & Chief Tech. Officer	129 MARTEN STREET, MONDOVI WI 54755
Thomas J Winkel	director
Patricia L Jones	director	C/O 505 HIGHWAY 169 NORTH, SUITE 1000, PLYMOUTH MN 55441
Larry B Hagness	director
James J Hinnendael	officer: Chief Financial Officer	129 MARTEN STREET, MONDOVI WI 54755
John H Turner	officer: Vice President of Sales	129 MARTEN STREET, MONDOVI WI 54755
Robert L Demorest	director	2235 VALE CREST, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55422
Jerry M Bauer	director
Douglas Paul Petit	officer: President	129 MARTEN STREET, MONDOVI WI 54755
Timothy M Kohl	officer: President	129 MARTEN STREET, MONDOVI WI 54755
Randolph L Marten	director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chairman and President	129 MARTEN STREET, MONDOVI WI 54755
Kathleen P Iverson	director	5900 GOLDEN HILLS DRIVE, GOLDEN VALLEY MN 55416
Timothy P Nash	officer: Exec. VP of Sales & Marketing
Ronald Richard Booth	director	129 MARTEN STREET, MONDOVI WI 54755
G Larry Owens	director