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Family Dollar Stores (FRA:FAY) Marketable Securities : €4 Mil (As of May. 2015)


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What is Family Dollar Stores Marketable Securities?

Marketable Securities are very liquid securities that can be converted into cash quickly at a reasonable price. Family Dollar Stores's Marketable Securities for the quarter that ended in May. 2015 was €4 Mil.

Family Dollar Stores's annual Marketable Securities declined from Aug. 2012 (€5 Mil) to Aug. 2013 (€3 Mil) but then increased from Aug. 2013 (€3 Mil) to Aug. 2014 (€7 Mil).


Family Dollar Stores Marketable Securities Historical Data

The historical data trend for Family Dollar Stores's Marketable Securities can be seen below:

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Family Dollar Stores Marketable Securities Chart

Family Dollar Stores Annual Data
Trend Aug05 Aug06 Aug07 Aug08 Aug09 Aug10 Aug11 Aug12 Aug13 Aug14
Marketable Securities
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Family Dollar Stores Quarterly Data
Aug10 Nov10 Feb11 May11 Aug11 Nov11 Feb12 May12 Aug12 Nov12 Feb13 May13 Aug13 Nov13 Feb14 May14 Aug14 Nov14 Feb15 May15
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Family Dollar Stores Marketable Securities Calculation

Marketable Securities are very liquid securities that can be converted into cash quickly at a reasonable price.


Family Dollar Stores  (FRA:FAY) 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.

Please note, GuruFocus' Marketable Securities also includes "Other Short Term Investment".


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Family Dollar Stores (FRA:FAY) Business Description

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Family Dollar Stores Inc was incorporated in November 1959. The Company provides consumers with a selection of competitively priced merchandise in convenient neighbourhood stores. Its merchandise assortment includes Consumables, Home Products, Apparel and Accessories, and Seasonal and Electronics. It classifies the combination of Home Products, Apparel and Accessories, and Seasonal and Electronics as Discretionary. It operates general merchandise retail discount stores in 46 states, serving the basic needs of customers primarily in the low- and middle-income brackets. The stores are supported by 11 distribution centers and one Store Support Center. It competes for sales and store locations in varying degrees with international, national, regional and local retailing establishments, other discount stores, department stores, variety stores, dollar stores, discount clothing stores, drug stores, grocery stores, convenience stores, outlet stores, warehouse stores and other stores. The Company's trademark includes Family Dollar and Family Dollar Stores. Its business is subject to federal, state, local, and international laws, rules, and regulations, such as state and local wage and hour laws, anti-corruption laws, import and export laws, unclaimed property laws, and many others.

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