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SOLON AG fuer Solartechnik (LTS:0G3C) Cash And Cash Equivalents : €12.3 Mil (As of Sep. 2011)


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What is SOLON AG fuer Solartechnik Cash And Cash Equivalents?

SOLON AG fuer Solartechnik's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Mar. 2011 (€11.61 Mil) to Jun. 2011 (€10.33 Mil) but then increased from Jun. 2011 (€10.33 Mil) to Sep. 2011 (€12.31 Mil).

SOLON AG fuer Solartechnik's annual cash and cash equivalents increased from Dec. 2008 (€4.35 Mil) to Dec. 2009 (€60.70 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2009 (€60.70 Mil) to Dec. 2010 (€15.31 Mil).


SOLON AG fuer Solartechnik Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for SOLON AG fuer Solartechnik's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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SOLON AG fuer Solartechnik Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

SOLON AG fuer Solartechnik Annual Data
Trend Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10
Cash And Cash Equivalents
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 9.44 149.90 4.35 60.70 15.31

SOLON AG fuer Solartechnik Quarterly Data
Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Mar09 Jun09 Sep09 Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11
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 20.97 15.31 11.61 10.33 12.31

SOLON AG fuer Solartechnik 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.


SOLON AG fuer Solartechnik  (LTS:0G3C) 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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SOLON AG fuer Solartechnik (LTS:0G3C) Business Description

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3840 South Palo Verde, Suite 205, Tucson, AZ, USA, 85714
SOLON SE is a Germany-based manufacturer of solar modules and supplier of solar system technology. It produces and distributes solar modules, as well monocrystalline and polycrystalline solar cells to wholesalers and installers. It focuses on the construction of turnkey solar power plants on rooftops and on open fields, as well as the distribution of systems to project developers and utility companies.

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