Aura Biosciences (Aura Biosciences) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities : $202.87 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)

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What is Aura Biosciences Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities?

Aura Biosciences's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities increased from Sep. 2023 ($149.06 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($226.15 Mil) but then stayed the same from Dec. 2023 ($226.15 Mil) to Mar. 2024 ($202.87 Mil).

Aura Biosciences's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities increased from Dec. 2021 ($149.06 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($188.81 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2022 ($188.81 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($226.15 Mil).

Aura Biosciences Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

The historical data trend for Aura Biosciences's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities can be seen below:

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Aura Biosciences Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Chart

Aura Biosciences Annual Data

Trend

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities

32.45

17.39

149.06

188.81

226.15

Aura Biosciences Quarterly Data
	Dec19	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23	Mar24
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	Get a 7-Day Free Trial												173.52	162.01	149.06	226.15	202.87

Aura Biosciences Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities 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.

Marketable Securities are very liquid securities that can be converted into cash quickly at a reasonable price.

Aura Biosciences (NAS:AURA) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Explanation

Marketable securities are very liquid as they tend to have maturities of less than one year. Furthermore, the rate at which these securities can be bought or sold has little effect on their prices.

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.

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Aura Biosciences (Aura Biosciences) Business Description

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85 Bolton Street, Cambridge, MA, USA, 02140

Website

https://www.aurabiosciences.com

Aura Biosciences Inc is a clinical-stage oncology company developing a novel technology platform based on virus-like drug conjugates to target and destroy cancer cells selectively while activating the immune system to create long-lasting anti-tumor immunity.

Executives

Matrix Capital Management Company, Lp	10 percent owner	1000 WINTER STREET, C/O MATRIX CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, WALTHAM MA 02451
David Michael Johnson	director	C/O ZENTALIS PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC, 530 SEVENTH AVENUE, SUITE 2201, NEW YORK NY 10018
Julie B Feder	officer: Chief Financial Officer	C/O VERASTEM, INC., 117 KENDRICK STREET, SUITE 500, NEEDHAM MA 02494
De Los Pinos Elisabet	director, officer: Chief Executive Officer	C/O AURA BIOSCIENCES, INC., 85 BOLTON STREET, CAMBRIDGE MA 02140
Janet Jill Hopkins	officer: See Remarks	C/O AURA BIOSCIENCES, INC., 80 GUEST STREET, BOSTON MA 01235
Cadmus Rich	officer: See Remarks	C/O AURA BIOSCIENCES, INC., 85 BOLTON STREET, CAMBRIDGE MA 02140
Rosch Mark De	officer: Chief Operating Officer	C/O AURA BIOSCIENCES, INC., 85 BOLTON STREET, CAMBRIDGE MA 02140
Medicxi Ventures Management (jersey) Ltd	10 percent owner	C/O INTERTRUST FUND SERVICES (JERSEY), 44 ESPLANADE, ST. HELIER Y9 JE4 9WG
Medicxi Growth I Lp	10 percent owner	C/O ELIAN FUND SERVICES (JERSEY) LIMITED, 44 ESPLANADE, ST HELIER Y9 JE4 9WG
Giovanni Mariggi	director	C/O AURA BIOSCIENCES, INC., 85 BOLTON STREET, CAMBRIDGE MA 02140
Medicxi Growth I Gp Ltd	10 percent owner	C/O INTERTRUST FUND SERVICES (JERSEY), 44 ESPLANADE, ST. HELIER Y9 JE4 9WG
Medicxi Growth Co-invest I Lp	10 percent owner	C/O INTERTRUST FUND SERVICES (JERSEY), 44 ESPLANADE, ST. HELIER Y9 JE4 9WG
David E. Goel	10 percent owner	C/O MATRIX CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO., LP, 1000 WINTER STREET, SUITE 4500, WALTHAM MA 02451
Karan S. Takhar	director	C/O ZENTALIS PHARMACEUTICALS,INC., 530 SEVENTH AVENUE, SUITE 2201, NEW YORK NY 10018
Antony C. Mattessich	director	C/O OCULAR THERAPEUTIX, INC., 34 CROSBY DR., SUITE 105, BEDFORD MA 01730