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PRBCF (Precise Biometrics AB) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities : $3.56 Mil (As of Mar. 2025)


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What is Precise Biometrics AB Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities?

Precise Biometrics AB's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Sep. 2024 ($4.07 Mil) to Dec. 2024 ($3.43 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2024 ($3.43 Mil) to Mar. 2025 ($3.56 Mil).

Precise Biometrics AB's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities increased from Dec. 2022 ($4.47 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($4.63 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2023 ($4.63 Mil) to Dec. 2024 ($3.43 Mil).


Precise Biometrics AB Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

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

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Precise Biometrics AB Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Chart

Precise Biometrics AB Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.12 7.05 4.47 4.63 3.43

Precise Biometrics AB Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
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 3.95 3.98 4.07 3.43 3.56

Precise Biometrics 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.


Precise Biometrics AB  (OTCPK:PRBCF) 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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Precise Biometrics AB Business Description

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Scheelevagen 27, Lund, SWE, 223 63
Precise Biometrics AB is engaged in the business of developing and selling identification software for the authentication of people's identity in mobile phones, smart cards, and products with sensors. It has two product segments: Digital Identity and Biometric Technologies. In the Biometric Technologies segment which generates key revenue, the company licenses, among other things, its fingerprint software to sensor manufacturers and includes products like BioMatch, BioLive, and BioEnhance. The Digital Identity segment offers system solutions for visitor management and physical biometric access and includes products like YOUNiQ Access and YOUNiQ Visit.

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