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nFinanSe (nFinanSe) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $1.52 Mil (As of Sep. 2011)


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What is nFinanSe Cash And Cash Equivalents?

nFinanSe's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Mar. 2011 ($2.77 Mil) to Jun. 2011 ($1.45 Mil) but then increased from Jun. 2011 ($1.45 Mil) to Sep. 2011 ($1.52 Mil).

nFinanSe's annual cash and cash equivalents increased from Dec. 2008 ($0.48 Mil) to Dec. 2009 ($3.80 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2009 ($3.80 Mil) to Dec. 2010 ($1.07 Mil).


nFinanSe Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

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

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nFinanSe Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

nFinanSe Annual Data
Trend Aug01 Aug02 Aug03 Sep04 Sep05 Sep06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10
Cash And Cash Equivalents
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.94 2.50 0.48 3.80 1.07

nFinanSe Quarterly Data
Dec06 Mar07 Jun07 Sep07 Dec07 Mar08 Jun08 Sep08 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.94 1.07 2.77 1.45 1.52

nFinanSe 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.


nFinanSe  (OTCPK:NFSE) 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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nFinanSe (nFinanSe) Business Description

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Address
P.O. Box 89233, Tampa, FL, USA, 33619
nFinanSe Inc is a United States based provider of stored value cards for a variety of markets, including grocery stores, convenience stores and general merchandise stores.
Executives
Donald A Harris director C/O NFINANSE INC., 3923 COCONUT PALM DRIVE, SUITE 107, TAMPA FL 33619
Trellus Partners Lp 10 percent owner CHRISTINE STAMAS
Adam Usdan 10 percent owner C/O TRELLUS MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC, 350 MADISON AVENUE, 9TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10017

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