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Machten (Machten) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $1.57 Mil (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Machten Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Machten's quarterly cash and cash equivalents increased from Sep. 2022 ($0.00 Mil) to Jun. 2023 ($2.44 Mil) but then stayed the same from Jun. 2023 ($2.44 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($1.57 Mil).


Machten Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

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

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Machten Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Machten Annual Data
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Machten Quarterly Data
Jun22 Sep22 Jun23 Sep23
Cash And Cash Equivalents - - 2.44 1.57

Machten 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.


Machten  (OTCPK:MACT) 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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Machten (Machten) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
1516 Barlow Street, Suite D, Traverse City, MI, USA, 49686
Website
Machten Inc is an integrated provider of voice, broadband, and internet access services. It provides high-speed broadband services, including internet access, through fiber optic facilities, copper-based DSL, fixed wireless facilities, and coaxial cable via cable modems.
Executives
Mario J Gabelli 10 percent owner 191 MASON STREET, GREENWICH CT 06830
Ggcp, Inc. 10 percent owner 189 MASON STREET, GREENWICH CT 06830
Ggcp Holdings Llc 10 percent owner 140 GREENWICH AVENUE, GREENWICH CT 06830
Lict Corp 10 percent owner 401 THEODORE FREMD AVE, RYE NY 10580
Patrick J Hansen director C/O MACHTEN, INC., 1516 BARLOW STREET, SUITE D, TRAVERSE CITY MI 49686
Stephen J. Moore officer: Interim CFO C/O MACHTEN, INC., 1516 BARLOW STREET, SUITE D, TRAVERSE CITY MI 49686
Katherine Tansey director C/O MACHTEN, INC., 1516 BARLOW STREET, SUITE D, TRAVERSE CITY MI 49686
Gary L Sugarman director C/O MACHTEN, INC., 1516 BARLOW STREET, SUITE D, TRAVERSE CITY MI 49686
Philip J. Lombardo director C/O MACHTEN, INC., 1516 BARLOW STREET, SUITE D, TRAVERSE CITY MI 49686
Daniel M. Miller director, officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O MACHTEN, INC., 1516 BARLOW STREET, SUITE D, TRAVERSE CITY MI 49686

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