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Raytheon Co (Raytheon Co) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $4,292 Mil (As of Dec. 2019)


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What is Raytheon Co Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Raytheon Co's quarterly cash and cash equivalents increased from Jun. 2019 ($2,173.00 Mil) to Sep. 2019 ($2,646.00 Mil) and increased from Sep. 2019 ($2,646.00 Mil) to Dec. 2019 ($4,292.00 Mil).

Raytheon Co's annual cash and cash equivalents increased from Dec. 2017 ($3,103.00 Mil) to Dec. 2018 ($3,608.00 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2018 ($3,608.00 Mil) to Dec. 2019 ($4,292.00 Mil).


Raytheon Co Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

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

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
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Raytheon Co Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Raytheon Co Annual Data
Trend Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19
Cash And Cash Equivalents
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2,328.00 3,303.00 3,103.00 3,608.00 4,292.00

Raytheon Co Quarterly Data
Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19
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 3,608.00 2,093.00 2,173.00 2,646.00 4,292.00

Raytheon Co 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.


Raytheon Co  (NYSE:RTN) 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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Raytheon Co (Raytheon Co) Business Description

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870 Winter Street, Waltham, MA, USA, 02451
Raytheon is a U.S. defense contractor that posted just over $27 billion in sales during 2018. It operates through five segments: integrated defense systems, intelligence and information, missile systems, space and airborne systems, and a cybersecurity business branded Forcepoint. Sales to the U.S. government account for about 70% of consolidated revenue. Based in Waltham, Massachusetts, Raytheon employs more than 60,000 people.
Executives
William Spivey director
Letitia A Long director C/O CORPORATE OFFICE PROPERTIES TRUST, 6711 COLUMBIA GATEWAY DRIVE, #300, COLUMBIA MD 21046
David C Wajsgras officer: Vice President 870 WINTER STREET, WALTHAM MA 02451
Marta R Stewart director C/O NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP, THREE COMMERCIAL PL, NORFOLK VA 23510-9219
Frank R Jimenez officer: VP, General Counsel, Secretary GE HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGIES INC., 500 W. MONROE ST., CHICAGO IL 606061
Michael J Wood officer: VP, Controller & CAO 870 WINTER STREET, WALTHAM MA 02451
Ellen M Pawlikowski director 870 WINTER STREET, WALTHAM MA 02451
Robert O Work director 870 WINTER STREET, WALTHAM MA 02451
Tracy A Atkinson director MFS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, 500 BOYLSTON ST., BOSTON MA 02116
Roy Azevedo officer: Vice President 870 WINTER STREET, WALTHAM MA 02451
Wesley D Kremer officer: Vice President 870 WINTER STREET, WALTHAM MA 02451
Thomas A Kennedy director, officer: Chairman and CEO 870 WINTER STREET, WALTHAM MA 02451
George Oliver director 5757 N. GREEN BAY AVENUE, MILWAUKEE WI 53209
Winnefeld James A Jr director 870 WINTER STREET, WALTHAM MA 02451
Robert E Beauchamp director 2101 CITYWEST BLVD, HOUSTON TX 77042-2827

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