Advantest (TSE:6857) Beginning Cash Position: 円0 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)

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TSE:6857 Advantest Corp TSE:6857
88 GF Score
Price 円34,450.00
GF Value 円17,533.19
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Advantest Beginning Cash Position?

Advantest TSE:6857 -0.14% 88 Beginning Cash Position is 円0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:6857 with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of 円17,533.19 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Advantest's Beginning Cash Position for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円0 Mil.

Advantest's quarterly Beginning Cash Position increased from Sep. 2025 (円0 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (円298,196 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2025 (円298,196 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (円0 Mil).

Advantest's annual Beginning Cash Position increased from Mar. 2024 (円85,537 Mil) to Mar. 2025 (円106,702 Mil) and increased from Mar. 2025 (円106,702 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (円262,544 Mil).

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Advantest Beginning Cash Position Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Advantest's Beginning Cash Position can be seen below:

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Advantest Beginning Cash Position Chart

Advantest Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Beginning Cash Position
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Advantest Quarterly Data
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TSE:6857
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Advantest 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 円0 Mil mean?
Advantest (TSE:6857) has a Beginning Cash Position of 円0 Mil as of Mar. 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 Advantest and its competitors.
Is Advantest's Beginning Cash Position too high?
Advantest's current Beginning Cash Position is 円0 Mil. Overall, Advantest has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Advantest's Beginning Cash Position compare to AMAT and LRCX?
Advantest's Beginning Cash Position of 円0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Semiconductors 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 Semiconductors company?
A good Beginning Cash Position depends on the Semiconductors 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 Advantest and its competitors. Advantest's current Beginning Cash Position is 円0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Advantest stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Advantest (TSE:6857) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円17,533.19, compared to a current price of 円34,450.00 — trading 96.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Beginning Cash Position is 円0 Mil. Advantest's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 6 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 Advantest (TSE:6857), the current Beginning Cash Position is 円0 Mil as of Mar. 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 Advantest (TSE:6857) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Advantest stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円34,450.00 is trading 96.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円17,533.19. GuruFocus considers Advantest to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:6857:

  • Beginning Cash Position: 円0 Mil
  • GF Value™: 円17,533.19 vs. price of 円34,450.00 (96.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6857 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Advantest Business Description

Address 1-6-2, Marunouchi, Shin-Marunouchi Center Building, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 100-0005
Founded in 1954 and headquartered in Tokyo, Advantest specializes in semiconductor test systems and is a well-known leader in automated test equipment, or ATE. Advantest also has a high market share in test systems for nonmemory semiconductors, including application processors for mobile phones. The company is also involved in peripheral businesses, such as semiconductor device transport equipment. Following its acquisition of Verigy in July 2011, Advantest holds a market share of over 50% in the ATE market.
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円34,450.00
Price
円17,533.19
GF Value