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HighPeak Energy (HighPeak Energy) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $173.38 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is HighPeak Energy Cash And Cash Equivalents?

HighPeak Energy's quarterly cash and cash equivalents increased from Sep. 2023 ($151.81 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($194.52 Mil) but then stayed the same from Dec. 2023 ($194.52 Mil) to Mar. 2024 ($173.38 Mil).

HighPeak Energy's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Dec. 2021 ($34.87 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($30.50 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2022 ($30.50 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($194.52 Mil).


HighPeak Energy Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

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

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HighPeak Energy Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

HighPeak Energy Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash And Cash Equivalents
22.71 19.55 34.87 30.50 194.52

HighPeak Energy Quarterly Data
Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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HighPeak Energy 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.


HighPeak Energy  (NAS:HPKEW) 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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HighPeak Energy (HighPeak Energy) Business Description

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421 W. 3rd Street, Suite 1000, Fort Worth, TX, USA, 76102
HighPeak Energy Inc is an independent oil and natural gas company focused on the development of unconventional oil and natural gas reserves in primarily Howard County of the Midland Basin. The company operates in a single segment, which is oil and natural gas development, exploration, and production.