QBAK (Qualstar) Marketable Securities: $0.17 Mil (As of Sep. 2023)

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What is Qualstar Marketable Securities?

Qualstar QBAK 12 Marketable Securities is $0.17 Mil as of Sep. 2023. GuruFocus rates QBAK with a GF Score™ of 12/100.

Marketable Securities are very liquid securities that can be converted into cash quickly at a reasonable price. Qualstar's Marketable Securities for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $0.17 Mil.

Qualstar  (OTCPK:QBAK) 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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Qualstar Marketable Securities Historical Data

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

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Marketable Securities →
What does a Marketable Securities of $0.17 Mil mean?
Qualstar (QBAK) has a Marketable Securities of $0.17 Mil as of Sep. 2023. Marketable securities are high-liquid securites not directly classified as cash or cash equivalents. View historical data on Qualstar and its competitors.
Is Qualstar's Marketable Securities too high?
Qualstar's current Marketable Securities is $0.17 Mil. Overall, Qualstar has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Qualstar's Marketable Securities compare to POLA and OZSC?
Qualstar's Marketable Securities of $0.17 Mil can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Marketable Securities for an Industrial Products company?
A good Marketable Securities depends on the Industrial Products industry context. However, Marketable Securities should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Marketable Securities mean?
A high Marketable Securities can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Marketable securities are high-liquid securites not directly classified as cash or cash equivalents. View historical data on Qualstar and its competitors. Qualstar's current Marketable Securities is $0.17 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Qualstar stock overvalued right now?
Qualstar (QBAK) has a current Marketable Securities of $0.17 Mil. The current Marketable Securities is $0.17 Mil. Qualstar's overall GF Score™ is 12/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Marketable Securities calculated?
Marketable Securities is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Qualstar (QBAK), the current Marketable Securities is $0.17 Mil as of Sep. 2023. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Qualstar Business Description

Address 1267 Flynn Road, Suite 105, Camarillo, CA, USA, 93012
Qualstar Corp is a U.S.-based provider of data storage systems marketed under the Qualstar brand and power solutions marketed under the N2Power brand. The company operates through the Data Storage segment, which generates the majority of its revenue. It manufactures automated magnetic tape libraries to store, retrieve, and manage electronic data for archive, backup, and recovery, and provides technical customer support services. The Power Supplies segment designs and markets high-efficiency switching power supplies for electronic equipment. The company utilizes contract manufacturers in Asia and sells its products globally through authorized resellers and directly to OEMs. It operates in North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and others, with the majority of its revenue from North America.
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