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Pason Systems (TSX:PSI) Cash And Cash Equivalents : C$171.8 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Pason Systems Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Pason Systems's quarterly cash and cash equivalents increased from Jun. 2023 (C$134.72 Mil) to Sep. 2023 (C$138.36 Mil) and increased from Sep. 2023 (C$138.36 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (C$171.77 Mil).

Pason Systems's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Dec. 2021 (C$158.28 Mil) to Dec. 2022 (C$132.06 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2022 (C$132.06 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (C$171.77 Mil).


Pason Systems Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

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

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Pason Systems Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Pason Systems Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash And Cash Equivalents
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Pason Systems Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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Pason Systems 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.


Pason Systems  (TSX:PSI) 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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Pason Systems (TSX:PSI) Business Description

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6130 Third Street SE, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2H 1K4
Pason Systems Inc is an oilfield specialist with fully integrated drilling data solutions. A host of products allow customers to collect, manage, report, and analyze drilling data for performance optimization and cost control. The electronic drilling recorder is the company's primary product, and provides a complete system of drilling data acquisition, data networking, drilling management tools, and reports at both the wellsite and customer office. Other product offerings include wellbore detection solutions, wellsite communications and bandwidth, wellbore gas analyzers, and software for data management. The company operates in three geographic segments: Canada, the United States, and International (Latin America, Offshore, the Eastern Hemisphere, and the Middle East).

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