Otelco (Otelco) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $8.45 Mil (As of Dec. 2020)

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What is Otelco Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Otelco's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Jun. 2020 ($8.46 Mil) to Sep. 2020 ($8.09 Mil) but then increased from Sep. 2020 ($8.09 Mil) to Dec. 2020 ($8.45 Mil).

Otelco's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Dec. 2018 ($4.66 Mil) to Dec. 2019 ($3.11 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2019 ($3.11 Mil) to Dec. 2020 ($8.45 Mil).

Otelco Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

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

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Otelco Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Otelco Annual Data

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10.54

3.57

4.66

3.11

8.45

Otelco Quarterly Data
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Cash And Cash Equivalents	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															3.11	4.13	8.46	8.09	8.45

Otelco 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.

Otelco (NAS:OTEL) 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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Otelco (Otelco) Business Description

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Address

505 Third Avenue East, Oneonta, AL, USA, 35121

Website

https://www.otelco.com

Otelco Inc is a US-based company, which provides a broad range of telecommunication services on a retail and wholesale basis. It offers communication services related to telephone, long distance, Internet, broadband services and television. The principal markets for these services are business and residential customers residing in and adjacent to the exchanges the company serves in Alabama, Massachusetts, Maine, Missouri, Vermont, and West Virginia. In addition, it also offers cloud hosting and managed services for small and mid-sized companies who rely on mission-critical software applications. The company derives revenue through the source of local services, network access, internet, transport services, video and security and managed services.

Executives

Garner Curtis Lee Jr	director, officer: Chief Financial Officer	505 3RD AVENUE EAST ONEONTA AL 35121
Jerry C Boles	officer: SVP and Controller	91 HILLTOP ROAD ONEONTA AL 35121
Ira Sochet	10 percent owner	24 NORTH PINE CIRCLE, BELLEAIR FL 33756
Richard Allen Clark	director, officer: President & CEO	505 3RD AVE. EAST ONEONTA AL 35121
Norman C Frost	director	IOWA TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES, INC. 115 S. SECOND AVE. W. NEWTON IA 50208
Howard James Haug	director	681 PENN PLACE WINTER PARK FL 32789-2408
Barbara Dondiego	director	1375 PEACHTREE STREET ATLANTA GA 30309
Judd Dayton	director	878 S. DENTON TAP RD., SUITE 220, COPPELL TX 75019
Gary L Sugarman	director	C/O MACHTEN, INC., 1516 BARLOW STREET, SUITE D, TRAVERSE CITY MI 49686
Stephen Phillip Mccall	director	199 WATER STREET, 20TH FLOOR C/O SEAPORT CAPITAL NEW YORK NY 10038
Robert J. Souza	director, officer: President & CEO	12 COLONIAL DRIVE DURHAM ME 04222
Dennis Andrews	officer: SVP - Regulatory & HR	40 CHERT ROAD ONEONTA AL 35121
Brian A Ross	director	600 TELEPHONE AVE, MS#65, ANCHORAGE AK 99503
Ed Tisdale	officer: SVP - Operations	P.O. BOX 258 NEW GLOUCESTER ME 04260
E. Todd Wessing	officer: VP and GM - Missouri	13869 NORTH HIGHWAY PILOT GROVE MO 65276