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Smith Micro Software (Smith Micro Software) Cash And Cash Equivalents

: $7.13 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)
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Smith Micro Software's quarterly cash and cash equivalents increased from Jun. 2023 ($6.42 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($7.98 Mil) but then stayed the same from Sep. 2023 ($7.98 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($7.13 Mil).

Smith Micro Software's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Dec. 2021 ($16.08 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($14.03 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2022 ($14.03 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($7.13 Mil).


Smith Micro Software Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for Smith Micro Software's Cash And Cash Equivalents 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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Smith Micro Software Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash And Cash Equivalents
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 28.27 25.75 16.08 14.03 7.13

Smith Micro Software 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 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 14.03 8.72 6.42 7.98 7.13

Smith Micro Software 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.


Smith Micro Software  (NAS:SMSI) 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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Smith Micro Software (Smith Micro Software) Business Description

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Address
5800 Corporate Drive, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, 15237
Smith Micro Software Inc is a provider of software solutions. It develops and markets wireless solutions for wireless service providers, mobile device and chipset manufacturers, and enterprise businesses. It offers multi-platform, modular solutions such as SafePath; CommSuite; and ViewSpot. The company's only reportable segment is Wireless. Its Wireless segment sells primarily to large wireless carriers, cable operators, and OEMs.
Executives
James M Kempton officer: VP, CFO and Treasurer 100 AIRSIDE DR, MOON TOWNSHIP PA 15108
Smith William W Jr director, 10 percent owner, officer: President & CEO 51 COLUMBIA, ALISOVIEJO CA 92656
Chetan Sharma director 5800 CORPORATE DR. 5TH FLOOR, PITTSBURGH PA 15237
Thomas G Campbell director
Asha Keddy director 5800 CORPORATE DR., 5TH FLOOR, PITTSBURGH PA 15237
Andrew Arno director C/O MERRIMAN CURHAN FORD GROUP, INC., 600 CALIFORNIA STREET, 9TH FLOOR, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94108
Gregory J Szabo director 51 COLUMBIA, SUITE 200, ALISO VIEJO CA 92656
Smauel Gulko director 51 COLUMBIA, SUITE 200, ALISO VIEJO CA 92656
Michael K. Fox officer: Interim CFO 5800 CORPORATE DR., 5TH FLOOR, PITTSBURGH PA 15237
Timothy C. Huffmyer officer: Chief Financial Officer 1000 PARK DRIVE, LAWRENCE PA 15055
Steven Yasbek officer: Chief Accounting Officer 51 COLUMBIA, ALISO VIEJO CA 92656
Steven Lawrence Elfman director 51 COLUMBIA, ALISO VIEJO CA 92656
Christopher G Lippincott other: VP - Internet & Direct Sales 51 COLUMBIA, SUITE 200, ALISO VIEJO CA 92656
Andrew C Schmidt officer: Chief Financial Officer 1700 CARNEGIE AVE, SUITE 100, SANTA ANA CA 92705
Daniel Rawlings officer: Chief Revenue Officer 51 COLUMBIA, ALISO VIEJO CA 92656