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Consumers Energy Co (Consumers Energy Co) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $607.00 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Consumers Energy Co Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Consumers Energy Co's quarterly cash and cash equivalents increased from Sep. 2023 ($7.00 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($35.00 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2023 ($35.00 Mil) to Mar. 2024 ($607.00 Mil).

Consumers Energy Co's annual cash and cash equivalents increased from Dec. 2021 ($22.00 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($43.00 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2022 ($43.00 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($35.00 Mil).


Consumers Energy Co Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for Consumers Energy Co's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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Consumers Energy Co Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Consumers Energy Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash And Cash Equivalents
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Consumers Energy Co Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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Consumers Energy Co 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.


Consumers Energy Co  (NYSE:CMSpB.PFD) 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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Consumers Energy Co (Consumers Energy Co) Business Description

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Address
One Energy Plaza, Jackson, MI, USA, 49201
Consumers Energy Co operates as an electric and gas utility in Michigan. The business activity of the group is functioned through three segments namely Electric Utility, Gas Utility, and Enterprises, its non-utility operations and investments. The Electric Utility segment refers to the generation, purchase, transmission, distribution, and sale of electricity. The Gas Utility segment is comprised of the purchase, transmission, storage, distribution, and sale of natural gas. The group primarily serves residential, commercial, and industrial customers. Geographically, it operates through the region of Michigan, US.
Executives
Ralph Izzo director PSEG 80 PARK PLAZA, T6B NEWARK NJ 07102-4194
Tonya L Berry officer: Senior Vice President ONE ENERGY PLAZA, JACKSON MI 49201
Scott B Mcintosh officer: VP, Controller, CAO ONE ENERGY PLAZA, JACKSON MI 49201
Leeroy Jr Wells officer: Senior Vice President ONE ENERGY PLAZA, JACKSON MI 49201
Ronald J Tanski director NATIONAL FUEL GAS COMPANY, 6363 MAIN ST, WILLIAMSVILLE NY 14221
Shaun M Johnson officer: SVP and General Counsel ONE ENERGY PLAZA, JACKSON MI 49201
Suzanne F. Shank director C/O PENSARE SPONSOR GROUP, LLC, 1720 PEACHTREE STREET, SUITE 629, ATLANTA GA 30309
Brandon J. Hofmeister officer: Senior Vice President ONE ENERGY PLAZA, JACKSON MI 49201
Rejji P Hayes officer: EVP/CFO ONE ENERGY PLAZA, JACKSON MI 49201
Jean-francois Brossoit officer: Senior Vice President ONE ENERGY PLAZA, JACKSON MI 49201
Catherine A Hendrian officer: Senior Vice President ONE ENERGY PLAZA, JACKSON MI 49201
Dhenuvakonda Rao Venkat officer: Senior Vice President ONE ENERGY PLAZA, JACKSON MI 49201
Brian F Rich officer: SVP and CIO ONE ENERGY PLAZA, JACKSON MI 49201
John G Sznewajs director 17450 COLLEGE PARKWAY, LIVONIA MI 48152
Garrick J Rochow officer: Vice President ONE ENERGY PLAZA, JACKSON MI 49201

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