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Winston Pharmaceuticals (Winston Pharmaceuticals) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $0.68 Mil (As of Mar. 2010)


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What is Winston Pharmaceuticals Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Winston Pharmaceuticals's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Sep. 2009 ($2.32 Mil) to Dec. 2009 ($1.56 Mil) but then stayed the same from Dec. 2009 ($1.56 Mil) to Mar. 2010 ($0.68 Mil).

Winston Pharmaceuticals's annual cash and cash equivalents increased from Sep. 2007 ($4.48 Mil) to Dec. 2008 ($5.63 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2008 ($5.63 Mil) to Dec. 2009 ($1.56 Mil).


Winston Pharmaceuticals Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

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

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Winston Pharmaceuticals Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Winston Pharmaceuticals Annual Data
Trend Sep05 Sep06 Sep07 Dec08 Dec09
Cash And Cash Equivalents
- - 4.48 5.63 1.56

Winston Pharmaceuticals Quarterly Data
Sep05 Dec05 Mar06 Jun06 Sep06 Dec06 Mar07 Jun07 Sep07 Dec07 Mar08 Jun08 Sep08 Dec08 Mar09 Jun09 Sep09 Dec09 Mar10
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Winston Pharmaceuticals 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.


Winston Pharmaceuticals  (GREY:WPHM) 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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Winston Pharmaceuticals (Winston Pharmaceuticals) Business Description

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Address
100 North Fairway Drive, Suite 134, Vernon Hills, IL, USA, 60061
Winston Pharmaceuticals Inc is a pharmaceutical company, which is engaged in the discovery and development of products for pain management. The company focuses on major pain indications such as episodic cluster headache, chronic migraine headache, neuropathic pain syndromes, osteo- and rheumatoid arthritis, and pain and inflammation in inflammatory bowel disease.
Executives
Frost Phillip Md Et Al 10 percent owner 4400 BISCAYNE BLVD, MIAMI FL 33137-3227
Frost Gamma Investments Trust 10 percent owner 4400 BISCAYNE BLVD, MIAMI FL 33137
Subbarao V Uppaluri director 4400 BISCAYNE BOULEVARD, SUITE 1500, MIAMI FL 33137
Curtis Lockshin director 4400 BISCAYNE BOULEVARD, SUITE 950, MIAMI FL 33137
Glenn L Halpryn director 4400 BISCAYNE BOULEVARD, SUITE 950, MIAMI FL 33137
Steven Jerry Glauser 10 percent owner 1428 BRICKELL AVENUE, SUITE 105, MIAMI FL 33131
Noah M Silver director, officer: Vice President 4400 BISCAYNE BOULEVARD, SUITE 950, MIAMI FL 33137
Alan Jay Weisberg director, officer: Chief Financial Officer 2500 NORTH MILITARY TRAIL, SUITE 206, BOCA RATON FL 33431
Stephen Bittel 10 percent owner 4400 BISCAYNE BOULEVARD SUITE 950 MIAMI FL 33137

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