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BB Biotech AG (LSE:0JYO) Cash And Cash Equivalents : €0.4 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is BB Biotech AG Cash And Cash Equivalents?

BB Biotech AG's quarterly cash and cash equivalents increased from Sep. 2023 (€0.34 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (€0.53 Mil) but then stayed the same from Dec. 2023 (€0.53 Mil) to Mar. 2024 (€0.42 Mil).

BB Biotech AG's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Dec. 2021 (€2.72 Mil) to Dec. 2022 (€1.97 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2022 (€1.97 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (€0.53 Mil).


BB Biotech AG Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for BB Biotech AG's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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BB Biotech AG Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

BB Biotech AG 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 28.13 6.31 2.72 1.97 0.53

BB Biotech AG Quarterly Data
Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 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 0.77 0.92 0.34 0.53 0.42

BB Biotech AG 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.


BB Biotech AG  (LSE:0JYO) 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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BB Biotech AG (LSE:0JYO) Business Description

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Schwertstrasse 6, Schaffhausen, CHE, CH-8200
BB Biotech AG is a part of the healthcare sector in Switzerland. Its primary activity includes making investments, especially in the biotechnology market and is one of the largest investors in the field of biotechnology. The focus of the investments is on those listed companies that focus on the development and marketing of novel drugs with a clear value for the healthcare system. BB Biotech follows a strategy of carefully screening and selecting biotechnology firms with a long-term time horizon and having established products in the marketplace. Geographically it earns key revenue from the Netherlands.

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