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Xtra-Gold Resources (TSX:XTG) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities : C$14.37 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Xtra-Gold Resources Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities?

Xtra-Gold Resources's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Sep. 2023 (C$16.22 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (C$12.57 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2023 (C$12.57 Mil) to Mar. 2024 (C$14.37 Mil).

Xtra-Gold Resources's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities increased from Dec. 2021 (C$10.30 Mil) to Dec. 2022 (C$12.60 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2022 (C$12.60 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (C$12.57 Mil).


Xtra-Gold Resources Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

The historical data trend for Xtra-Gold Resources's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities can be seen below:

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Xtra-Gold Resources Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Chart

Xtra-Gold Resources Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
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Xtra-Gold Resources 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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Xtra-Gold Resources 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.


Xtra-Gold Resources  (TSX:XTG) 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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Xtra-Gold Resources (TSX:XTG) Business Description

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Address
Shirley Street Plaza, Suite 2150, P.O Box AP 59217, Nassau, BHS
Xtra-Gold Resources Corp is a gold exploration company with a substantial land position in the Kibi Gold Belt. The Kibi Gold Belt, which exhibits many similar geological features to Ghana's main gold belt, the Ashanti Belt, has been the subject of very limited modern exploration activity targeting lode gold deposits as virtually all past gold mining activity and exploration efforts focused on the extensive alluvial gold occurrences in many river valleys throughout the Kibi area. Its mining portfolio consists of 225.87 sq km comprised of 33.65 sq km for the Kibi project, 51.67 sq km for Banso project, 55.28 sq km for Muoso project, 44.76 sq km for the Kwabeng project, and 40.51 sq km for the Pameng project, or 55,873 acres, pursuant to the leased areas set forth in mining leases.
Executives
Leon Van Der Merwe 10% Security Holder

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