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Parsons (STU:59P) Cash And Cash Equivalents : €389 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Parsons Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Parsons's quarterly cash and cash equivalents increased from Sep. 2023 (€192.47 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (€250.29 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2023 (€250.29 Mil) to Mar. 2024 (€389.27 Mil).

Parsons's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Dec. 2021 (€303.21 Mil) to Dec. 2022 (€247.84 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2022 (€247.84 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (€250.29 Mil).


Parsons Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

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

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Parsons Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Parsons Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash And Cash Equivalents
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 164.42 397.53 303.21 247.84 250.29

Parsons Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 205.89 164.84 192.47 250.29 389.27

Parsons 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.


Parsons  (STU:59P) 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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Parsons (STU:59P) Business Description

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5875 Trinity Parkway, Suite 300, Centreville, VA, USA, 21120
Parsons Corp is a provider of technology-driven solutions in the defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets. The business activities of the group are carried out through Federal Solutions and Critical Infrastructure segments. The Federal Solutions segment is a high-end service and technology provider to the U.S. government, delivering timely, cost-effective solutions for mission-critical projects, whereas the Critical Infrastructure segment provides integrated design and engineering services for complex physical and digital infrastructure around the globe.

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