BUKS (Butler National) Beginning Cash Position: $36.49 Mil (As of Apr. 2026)

Author: Vera Yuan Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Director of Data and Quant Analytics at GuruFocus
Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Reviewed by: Charlie Tian Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Founder & CEO of GuruFocus
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.

BUKS Butler National Corp BUKS
72 GF Score
Price $4.73
GF Value $1.88
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
View Full Analysis

What is Butler National Beginning Cash Position?

Butler National BUKS -0.84% 72 Beginning Cash Position is $36.49 Mil as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates BUKS with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.88 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Butler National's Beginning Cash Position for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was $36.49 Mil.

Butler National's quarterly Beginning Cash Position declined from Oct. 2025 ($33.44 Mil) to Jan. 2026 ($29.64 Mil) but then increased from Jan. 2026 ($29.64 Mil) to Apr. 2026 ($36.49 Mil).

Butler National's annual Beginning Cash Position declined from Apr. 2024 ($22.00 Mil) to Apr. 2025 ($17.79 Mil) but then increased from Apr. 2025 ($17.79 Mil) to Apr. 2026 ($25.23 Mil).


Butler National Beginning Cash Position Related Terms


Butler National Beginning Cash Position Historical Data

* Premium members only.

The historical data trend for Butler National's Beginning Cash Position 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.

Butler National Beginning Cash Position Chart

Butler National Annual Data
Trend Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25 Apr26
Beginning Cash Position
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 22.02 12.49 22.00 17.79 25.23

Butler National Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
Beginning Cash Position Get a 7-Day Free Trial 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 30.71 25.23 33.44 29.64 36.49
BUKS
72GF Score
Butler National Corp BUKS
Beginning Cash Position is just one metric. See GF Score™, valuation, warning signs, and more.
View Full Analysis

Butler National Beginning Cash Position Calculation

Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement.

What does a Beginning Cash Position of $36.49 Mil mean?
Butler National (BUKS) has a Beginning Cash Position of $36.49 Mil as of Apr. 2026. Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on Butler National and its competitors.
Is Butler National's Beginning Cash Position too high?
Butler National's current Beginning Cash Position is $36.49 Mil. Overall, Butler National has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Butler National's Beginning Cash Position compare to SPCE and MRLN?
Butler National's Beginning Cash Position of $36.49 Mil can be compared against companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Beginning Cash Position for an Aerospace & Defense company?
A good Beginning Cash Position depends on the Aerospace & Defense industry context. However, Beginning Cash Position should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Beginning Cash Position mean?
A high Beginning Cash Position can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on Butler National and its competitors. Butler National's current Beginning Cash Position is $36.49 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Butler National stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Butler National (BUKS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.88, compared to a current price of $4.73 — trading 151.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Beginning Cash Position is $36.49 Mil. Butler National's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Beginning Cash Position calculated?
Beginning Cash Position is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Butler National (BUKS), the current Beginning Cash Position is $36.49 Mil as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Butler National (BUKS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Butler National stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $4.73 is trading 151.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.88. GuruFocus considers Butler National to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BUKS:

  • Beginning Cash Position: $36.49 Mil
  • GF Value™: $1.88 vs. price of $4.73 (151.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BUKS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Butler National Business Description

Address One Aero Plaza, New Century, KS, USA, 66031
Butler National Corp is involved in the design, engineering, manufacturing, selling, integrating, installing, repairing, modifying, overhauling, servicing, and distributing portfolio of aerostructures, aircraft components, avionics, accessories, subassemblies, and systems (Aerospace Products). The group serves the aviation industry, including owners of aircraft and contractors involved with private, commercial, business, and government aircraft operations. It also serves commercial weapon manufacturers and suppliers to governments and their agencies. The company has two operating segments: Professional Services and Aerospace Products. Its main source of revenue comes from the Aerospace Products segment. It operates in North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and other geographical regions.
72GF Score

Get the complete analysis for BUKS

Beginning Cash Position is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.

$4.73
Price
$1.88
GF Value