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Tesla (MIL:1TSLA) Cash And Cash Equivalents : €15,126 Mil (As of Mar. 2025)


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What is Tesla Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Tesla's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Sep. 2024 (€16,318.01 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (€15,412.75 Mil) but then stayed the same from Dec. 2024 (€15,412.75 Mil) to Mar. 2025 (€15,125.60 Mil).

Tesla's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Dec. 2022 (€15,342.83 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (€15,036.97 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2023 (€15,036.97 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (€15,412.75 Mil).


Tesla Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

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

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Tesla Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Tesla Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cash And Cash Equivalents
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 15,933.65 15,554.76 15,342.83 15,036.97 15,412.75

Tesla Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
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 10,860.60 13,595.92 16,318.01 15,412.75 15,125.60

Tesla 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.


Tesla  (MIL:1TSLA) 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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Tesla Business Description

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1 Tesla Road, Austin, TX, USA, 78725
Tesla is a vertically integrated battery electric vehicle automaker and developer of autonomous driving software. The company has multiple vehicles in its fleet, which include luxury and midsize sedans, crossover SUVs, a light truck, and a semi truck. Tesla also plans to begin selling more affordable vehicles, a sports car, and offer a robotaxi service. Global deliveries in 2024 were a little below 1.8 million vehicles. The company sells batteries for stationary storage for residential and commercial properties including utilities and solar panels and solar roofs for energy generation. Tesla also owns a fast-charging network.

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