DRS Data & Research Services (LSE:DRSA) Beginning Cash Position: £1.42 Mil (As of Dec. 2015)

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What is DRS Data & Research Services Beginning Cash Position?

DRS Data & Research Services LSE:DRSA Beginning Cash Position is £1.42 Mil as of Dec. 2015. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

DRS Data & Research Services's Beginning Cash Position for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2015 was £1.42 Mil.

DRS Data & Research Services's quarterly Beginning Cash Position declined from Dec. 2014 (£4.65 Mil) to Jun. 2015 (£3.61 Mil) and declined from Jun. 2015 (£3.61 Mil) to Dec. 2015 (£1.42 Mil).

DRS Data & Research Services's annual Beginning Cash Position increased from Dec. 2013 (£4.00 Mil) to Dec. 2014 (£4.88 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2014 (£4.88 Mil) to Dec. 2015 (£2.68 Mil).

DRS Data & Research Services Beginning Cash Position Related Terms

DRS Data & Research Services Beginning Cash Position Historical Data

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DRS Data & Research Services Beginning Cash Position Chart

DRS Data & Research Services Annual Data
Trend Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15
Beginning Cash Position
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DRS Data & Research Services Semi-Annual Data
Jun06 Dec06 Jun07 Dec07 Jun08 Dec08 Jun09 Dec09 Jun10 Dec10 Jun11 Dec11 Jun12 Dec12 Jun13 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15
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DRS Data & Research Services 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 £1.42 Mil mean?
DRS Data & Research Services (LSE:DRSA) has a Beginning Cash Position of £1.42 Mil as of Dec. 2015. 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 DRS Data & Research Services and its competitors.
Is DRS Data & Research Services' Beginning Cash Position too high?
DRS Data & Research Services' current Beginning Cash Position is £1.42 Mil.
How does DRS Data & Research Services' Beginning Cash Position compare to competitors?
DRS Data & Research Services' Beginning Cash Position of £1.42 Mil can be compared against companies in the Business Services 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 a Business Services company?
A good Beginning Cash Position depends on the Business Services 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 DRS Data & Research Services and its competitors. DRS Data & Research Services's current Beginning Cash Position is £1.42 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DRS Data & Research Services stock overvalued right now?
DRS Data & Research Services (LSE:DRSA) has a current Beginning Cash Position of £1.42 Mil. The current Beginning Cash Position is £1.42 Mil. 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 DRS Data & Research Services (LSE:DRSA), the current Beginning Cash Position is £1.42 Mil as of Dec. 2015. 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.

DRS Data & Research Services Business Description

DRS Data & Research Services PLC was incorporated on August 1, 1969. The Company is engaged in the provision of data capture services, the manufacture, sale and support of optical and image scanning equipment, design and printing of documentation used for data capture and associated software and bureau services.