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Rocket Fuel (Rocket Fuel) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $62.4 Mil (As of Jun. 2017)


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What is Rocket Fuel Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Rocket Fuel's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Dec. 2016 ($84.02 Mil) to Mar. 2017 ($62.76 Mil) but then stayed the same from Mar. 2017 ($62.76 Mil) to Jun. 2017 ($62.36 Mil).

Rocket Fuel's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Dec. 2014 ($107.06 Mil) to Dec. 2015 ($78.56 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2015 ($78.56 Mil) to Dec. 2016 ($84.02 Mil).


Rocket Fuel Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

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

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Rocket Fuel Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Rocket Fuel Annual Data
Trend Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16
Cash And Cash Equivalents
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 14.90 113.87 107.06 78.56 84.02

Rocket Fuel Quarterly Data
Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17
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 66.66 78.66 84.02 62.76 62.36

Rocket Fuel 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.


Rocket Fuel  (NAS:FUEL) 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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Rocket Fuel (Rocket Fuel) Business Description

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Rocket Fuel Inc is a US-based technology company focusing on digital marketing. The company offers a predictive marketing platform designed to help marketers and their agencies connect with consumers through digital media. Services provided by the company are organized into two platforms Demand Side Platform (DSP) and Data Management Platform (DMP). The integrated platform of DSP plus DMP solutions are designed to deliver and optimize media spend to engage consumers across addressable channels-including display, mobile, video, social, and television, and across addressable devices, including tablets, personal computers, set-top boxes, television, and mobile phones. The company operates its business in the US and other countries. Most of the company's revenue is generated from the US.
Executives
Susan L Bostrom director
John Jasper Lewis director C/O NIELSEN N.V., 85 BROAD STREET, NEW YORK NY 10004
Codd Ronald E F director C/O INTERWOVEN INC, 803 11TH AVE, SUNNYVALE CA 94089
Clark M Kokich director 506 SECOND AVE 9TH FLOOR, SEATTLE WA 98104
William W. Ericson director, 10 percent owner 777 MARINERS ISLAND BOULEVARD, SUITE 550, SAN MATEO CA 94404
Jonathan D Feiber 10 percent owner 3000 SAND HILL ROAD BLDG 1, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Mdv Ix Lp 10 percent owner 777 MARINERS ISLAND BOULEVARD, SUITE 550, SAN MATEO CA 94404
Ninth Mdv Partners, L.l.c. 10 percent owner 777 MARINERS ISLAND BOULEVARD, SUITE 550, SAN MATEO CA 94404
Henrik Gerdes officer: Interim CFO 1900 SEAPORT BLVD, REDWOOD CITY CA 94063
Rex S Jackson officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O SYMYX TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 3100 CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY, SANTA CLARA CA 95051
Cal R Hoagland officer: Interim CFO 15827 POPPY LANE, MONTE SERENO CA 95030

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