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Viasat (FRA:VS1) Cash And Cash Equivalents : €1,487 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Viasat Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Viasat's quarterly cash and cash equivalents increased from Jun. 2023 (€1,807.70 Mil) to Sep. 2023 (€1,838.00 Mil) but then stayed the same from Sep. 2023 (€1,838.00 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (€1,486.67 Mil).

Viasat's annual cash and cash equivalents increased from Mar. 2021 (€248.60 Mil) to Mar. 2022 (€281.90 Mil) and increased from Mar. 2022 (€281.90 Mil) to Mar. 2023 (€1,259.83 Mil).


Viasat Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

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

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Viasat Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Viasat Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Cash And Cash Equivalents
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 231.61 275.40 248.60 281.90 1,259.83

Viasat Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Cash And Cash Equivalents 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 171.93 1,259.83 1,807.70 1,838.00 1,486.67

Viasat 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.


Viasat  (FRA:VS1) 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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Viasat (FRA:VS1) Business Description

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6155 El Camino Real, Carlsbad, CA, USA, 92009
Viasat Inc provides bandwidth technologies and services in three segments: satellite services, which provides satellite-based high-speed broadband services to consumers, enterprises, and commercial airlines; commercial networks, which develops end-to-end communication and connectivity systems; and government systems, which produces network-centric Internet Protocol-based secure government communication systems. A large majority of the firm's revenue is generated in the United States, with the rest coming from the Americas, Europe, Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific.

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