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GIGM (GigaMedia) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $36.50 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is GigaMedia Cash And Cash Equivalents?

GigaMedia's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Sep. 2023 ($38.51 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($38.47 Mil) but then stayed the same from Dec. 2023 ($38.47 Mil) to Mar. 2024 ($36.50 Mil).

GigaMedia's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Dec. 2021 ($41.46 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($38.79 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2022 ($38.79 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($38.47 Mil).


GigaMedia Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

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

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GigaMedia Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

GigaMedia Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash And Cash Equivalents
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 57.74 45.70 41.46 38.79 38.47

GigaMedia Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 37.81 37.46 38.51 38.47 36.50

GigaMedia 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.


GigaMedia  (NAS:GIGM) 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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GigaMedia Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Section 2, Tiding Boulevard, Lane 407, 8th Floor, No. 22, Neihu District, Taipei, TWN, 114
GigaMedia Ltd is a publisher of online games. It has only one reportable segment, Digital Entertainment service. Digital Entertainment service business operates a portfolio of online games, mainly targeting online game players across Europe, Asia, including Greater China and Southeast Asia. The company's portfolio of online games includes predominantly PC-based, non-cash gambling or casino casual games, including MahJong and various card and table games. The company's product lines include MahJong, AkaSeka, Yume 100, Fun Vegas, and others. The company operates in Taiwan and Hong Kong.
Executives
Cheng-ming Huang director, officer: CEO 8F, NO.22, LANE 407, SEC. 2 TIDING BLVD., TAIPEI F5 114
Hwang Collin director 8F, NO. 22, LANE 407, SECTION 2, TIDING BLVD., TAIPEI F5 114
Criterion Capital Partners Master Fund, L.p. 10 percent owner STRATHVALE HOUSE-GROUND FLOOR, NORTH CHURCH STREET, GEORGE TOWN E9 00000
Sanjay Motwani other: N/A C/O SANSAR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C., 25 WEST 53RD STREET, NEW YORK NY 10019
Sansar Performance, L.p. other: N/A C/O SANSAR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C., 25 WEST 53RD STREET, NEW YORK NY 10019
Sansar Capital Master Fund, L.p. other: N/A C/O SANSAR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C., 25 WEST 53RD STREET, NEW YORK NY 10019
Sansar Capital Special Opportunity Master Fund, L.p. other: N/A 25 W 53RD STREET, 14TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019
Sansar Capital Management, L.l.c. other: N/A 25 W 53RD STREET, 14TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019

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