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Holmen AB (Holmen AB) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities : $110 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Holmen AB Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities?

Holmen AB's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities increased from Sep. 2023 ($82.73 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($117.18 Mil) but then stayed the same from Dec. 2023 ($117.18 Mil) to Mar. 2024 ($110.17 Mil).

Holmen AB's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities increased from Dec. 2021 ($55.78 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($186.45 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2022 ($186.45 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($117.18 Mil).


Holmen AB Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

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

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Holmen AB Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Chart

Holmen AB Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
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Holmen AB Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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Holmen AB 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.


Holmen AB  (OTCPK:HLHLY) 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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Holmen AB (Holmen AB) Business Description

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Strandvagen 1, P.O. Box 5407, Stockholm, SWE, SE-114 84
Holmen AB produces and sells timber, wood products, a variety of paper products, and electricity generated through renewable energy sources. The company organizes itself into five segments based on product type: Forest, Paperboard, Paper, Wood Products, and Renewable Energy. The company's product portfolio includes logs, biofuel, paperboard for consumer packaging, paper for books, construction timber, and renewable energy from hydro and wind power. The company's customer segment is composed of printing firms, sawmills, pulp mills, paper mills, construction industry, and packaging industry, among others. The vast majority of revenue comes from the company's paper and paperboard segments combined, and it earns majoroty of its revenue in Europe.

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