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GenMark Diagnostics (GenMark Diagnostics) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities : $128.2 Mil (As of Dec. 2020)


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What is GenMark Diagnostics Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities?

GenMark Diagnostics's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities increased from Jun. 2020 ($132.80 Mil) to Sep. 2020 ($137.28 Mil) but then stayed the same from Sep. 2020 ($137.28 Mil) to Dec. 2020 ($128.15 Mil).

GenMark Diagnostics's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities increased from Dec. 2018 ($45.17 Mil) to Dec. 2019 ($53.46 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2019 ($53.46 Mil) to Dec. 2020 ($128.15 Mil).


GenMark Diagnostics Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

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

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* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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GenMark Diagnostics Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Chart

GenMark Diagnostics Annual Data
Trend Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
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GenMark Diagnostics Quarterly Data
Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities 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 53.46 47.07 132.80 137.28 128.15

GenMark Diagnostics 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.


GenMark Diagnostics  (NAS:GNMK) 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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GenMark Diagnostics (GenMark Diagnostics) Business Description

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5964 La Place Court, Carlsbad, CA, USA, 92008-8829
GenMark Diagnostics Inc is a provider of automated, multiplex molecular diagnostic testing systems that detect and measure DNA and RNA targets to diagnose disease and optimize patient treatment. The company currently operates in one reportable business segment, which encompasses the development, manufacturing, sales, and support of instruments and molecular tests based on its proprietary eSensor detection technology. Its operations and assets are in the United States of America.
Executives
Tyler Jensen officer: SVP, Engineering and Tech Dev 5964 LA PLACE COURT CARLSBAD CA 92008
Christine Shaw officer: VP, Assay Development 5964 LA PLACE COURT CARLSBAD CA 92008
Alan Baer Maderazo officer: VP, Qual, Reg, & Clin Affairs 5964 LA PLACE COURT CARLSBAD CA 92008
Michael Gleeson officer: SVP, Corp. Accounts 5964 LA PLACE COURT, SUITE 100 CARLSBAD CA 92008
Sarah Hollis Winkler officer: VP, Human Resources 5964 LA PLACE COURT CARLSBAD CA 92008
Michael John Harkins officer: SVP, Sales 5964 LA PLACE COURT CARLSBAD CA 92008
John Frederick Ek officer: Chief Financial Officer 5964 LA PLACE COURT, CARLSBAD CA 92008
Scott Mendel director, officer: President & CEO 5964 LA PLACE COURT, ADDRESS 2, CARLSBAD CA 92008
Eric Stier officer: SVP & General Counsel 5964 LA PLACE COURT CARLSBAD CA 92008
Brian Andrew Mitchell officer: SVP, Operations 5964 LA PLACE COURT CARLSBAD CA 92008
Daryl Faulkner director 5964 LA PLACE COURT, CARLSBAD CA 92008
Michael Kagnoff director DLA PIPER LLP (US) 4365 EXECUTIVE DRIVE, SUITE 1100 SAN DIEGO CA 92121
Lisa M. Giles director DURATA THERAPEUTICS, INC., 200 SOUTH WACKER DRIVE SUITE 2550, CHICAGO IL 60606
Kevin C Oboyle director 5964 LA PLACE COURT, CARLSBAD CA 92008
James Fox director 5964 LA PLACE COURT, CARLSBAD CA 92008

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