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Terns Pharmaceuticals (Terns Pharmaceuticals) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities : $263.44 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Terns Pharmaceuticals Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities?

Terns Pharmaceuticals's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Jun. 2023 ($285.60 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($266.60 Mil) but then stayed the same from Sep. 2023 ($266.60 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($263.44 Mil).

Terns Pharmaceuticals's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities increased from Dec. 2021 ($165.98 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($283.11 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2022 ($283.11 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($263.44 Mil).


Terns Pharmaceuticals Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

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

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* 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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Terns Pharmaceuticals Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Chart

Terns Pharmaceuticals Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 19.65 74.85 165.98 283.11 263.44

Terns Pharmaceuticals Quarterly Data
Dec18 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 283.11 297.53 285.60 266.60 263.44

Terns Pharmaceuticals 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.


Terns Pharmaceuticals  (NAS:TERN) 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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Terns Pharmaceuticals (Terns Pharmaceuticals) Business Description

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Address
1065 East Hillsdale Boulevard, Suite 100, Foster, CA, USA, 94404
Terns Pharmaceuticals Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. It is developing a portfolio of small-molecule single-agent and combination therapy candidates for the treatment of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, or NASH, and other chronic liver diseases.
Executives
Mark J. Vignola officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O APPLIED THERAPEUTICS, INC., 340 MADISON AVENUE, 19TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10173
Seokho Bryan Yoon officer: COO and General Counsel NIGHTSTAR THERAPEUTICS PLC, 203 CRESCENT STREET, SUITE 303, WALTHAM MA 02453
Senthil Vel Sundaram director, officer: Chief Executive Officer NIGHTSTAR THERAPEUTICS PLC, 203 CRESCENT STREET, SUITE 303, WALTHAM MA 02453
Vivo Opportunity Fund Holdings, L.p. 10 percent owner 192 LYTTON AVENUE, PALO ALTO CA 94301
Hongbo Lu director C/O AVEDRO, INC., 201 JONES ROAD, WALTHAM MA 02451
Carl L Gordon director, 10 percent owner 601 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 54TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Orbimed Advisors Llc director, 10 percent owner 601 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 54TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Lav Biosciences Fund V, L.p. 10 percent owner C/O ESTERA TRUST (CAYMAN) LIMITED, 75 FORT STREET, PO BOX 1350, GRAND CAYMAN E9 KY1-1108
Lav Aqua Ltd 10 percent owner UNIT 902-904, TWO CHINACHEM CENTRAL, 26 DES VOEUX ROAD CENTRAL K3 000000
Hopewell Resources Holdings Ltd 10 percent owner UNIT 902-904, TWO CHINACHEM CENTRAL, 26 DES VOEUX ROAD CENTRAL K3 000000
Oriental Spring Venture Ltd 10 percent owner UNIT 902-904, TWO CHINACHEM CENTRAL, 26 DES VOEUX ROAD CENTRAL K3 000000
Orbimed Capital Gp Vii Llc director, 10 percent owner 601 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 54TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Orbimed Genesis Gp Llc director, 10 percent owner 601 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 54TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Orbimed Advisors Iii Ltd director, 10 percent owner 601 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 54TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022-4629
Orbimed Asia Gp Iii, L.p. director, 10 percent owner 601 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 54TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022-4629