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Obalon Therapeutics (Obalon Therapeutics) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $8.97 Mil (As of Mar. 2021)


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What is Obalon Therapeutics Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Obalon Therapeutics's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Sep. 2020 ($5.51 Mil) to Dec. 2020 ($3.91 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2020 ($3.91 Mil) to Mar. 2021 ($8.97 Mil).

Obalon Therapeutics's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Dec. 2018 ($21.19 Mil) to Dec. 2019 ($14.06 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2019 ($14.06 Mil) to Dec. 2020 ($3.91 Mil).


Obalon Therapeutics Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

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

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Obalon Therapeutics Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Obalon Therapeutics Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20
Cash And Cash Equivalents
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 72.98 21.11 21.19 14.06 3.91

Obalon Therapeutics Quarterly Data
Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21
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 8.92 6.80 5.51 3.91 8.97

Obalon Therapeutics 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.


Obalon Therapeutics  (NAS:OBLN) 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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Obalon Therapeutics (Obalon Therapeutics) Business Description

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Address
5421 Avenida Encinas, Suite F, Carlsbad, CA, USA, 92008
Obalon Therapeutics Inc is a medical device company that focuses on developing and commercializing medical devices to treat obese and overweight people by facilitating weight loss. Its product includes Obalon Balloon System. Geographically, it derives all of its revenue from the United States.
Executives
Raymond V Dittamore director P O BOX 2050, GLENWOOD SPRINGS CO 81602
William J. Plovanic director C/O OBALON THERAPEUTICS, INC., 5421 AVENIDA ENCINAS, SUITE F, CARLSBAD CA 92008
Sharon Stevenson director C/O OBALON THERAPEUTICS, INC., 5421 AVENIDA ECINAS, SUITE F, CARLSBAD CA 92008
Douglas Fisher director 587 PATROL RD, WOODSIDE CA 94062
Lesley H Howe director
Kim P. Kamdar director C/O DOMAIN ASSOCIATES, L.L.C., ONE PALMER SQUARE, SUITE 515, PRINCETON NJ 08542
Andrew P Rasdal director, officer: President, CEO & Exec Chairman C/O DEXCOM, INC., 5555 OBERLIN DRIVE, SAN DIEGO CA 92121
Nooshin Hussainy officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O OBALON THERAPEUTICS, INC., 5421 AVENIDA ENCINAS, SUITE F, CARLSBAD CA 92008
Mark Brister officer: Chief Technology Officer C/O DEXCOM, INC., 5555 OBERLIN DRIVE, SAN DIEGO CA 92121
Robert J Macdonald officer: Chief Retail Officer C/O OBALON THERAPEUTICS INC., 5421 AVENIDA ENCINAS, SUITE F, CARLSBAD CA 92008
Amy Vandenberg officer: Chief Clinical & Reg Officer C/O OBALON THERAPEUTICS, INC., 5421 AVENIDA ENCINAS, SUITE F, CARLSBAD CA 92008
Nicole Vitullo 10 percent owner 3030 SCIENCE PARK ROAD, SAN DIEGO CA 92121
Brian H Dovey 10 percent owner ONE PALMER SQUARE, PRINCETON NJ 08542
Arnold L Oronsky 10 percent owner C/O INTERWEST PARTNERS, 467 FIRST STREET SUITE 201, LOS ALTOS CA 94022
Gilbert H Kliman 10 percent owner C/O INTERWEST PARTNERS, 467 FIRST STREET SUITE 201, LOS ALTOS CA 94022