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Hologic (Hologic) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities : $1,932 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Hologic Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities?

Hologic's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Jun. 2023 ($2,765.00 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($2,722.50 Mil) but then stayed the same from Sep. 2023 ($2,722.50 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($1,932.10 Mil).

Hologic's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities increased from Sep. 2021 ($1,170.30 Mil) to Sep. 2022 ($2,339.50 Mil) and increased from Sep. 2022 ($2,339.50 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($2,722.50 Mil).


Hologic Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hologic'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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Hologic Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Chart

Hologic Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 601.80 701.00 1,170.30 2,339.50 2,722.50

Hologic Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 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 Premium Member Only 2,441.30 2,582.20 2,765.00 2,722.50 1,932.10

Hologic 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.


Hologic  (NAS:HOLX) 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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Hologic (Hologic) Business Description

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250 Campus Drive, Marlborough, MA, USA, 01752
Hologic manufactures proprietary products for the healthcare needs of women. The company operates in five segments: diagnostics (60% of total sales, boosted by pandemic), breast health (14% of sales, suppressed by pandemic), surgical (11%), and skeletal health (1%). While the company traditionally focused on breast health, the acquisition of Gen-Probe put greater emphasis on commercial diagnostics. The United States accounts for the largest portion of the firm's revenue (69%), followed by Europe (20%), Asia (8%), and other international markets (3%). Hologic is headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts.
Executives
Charles J Dockendorff director COVIDIEN LTD., 15 HAMPSHIRE STREET, MANSFIELD MA 02048
Scott T Garrett director 35 CROSBY DRIVE, BEDFORD MA 01730
Stephen P Macmillan director, officer: President and CEO 250 CAMPUS DRIVE, MARLBOROUGH MA 01752
Essex D Mitchell officer: Div. President, GYN Surgical 250 CAMPUS DRIVE, MARLBOROUGH MA 01752
Nanaz Mohtashami director 250 CAMPUS DRIVE, MARLBOROUGH MA 01752
Jennifer M Schneiders officer: President, Diag. Solutions 250 CAMPUS DRIVE, MARLBOROUGH MA 01752
Benjamin Jordan Cohn officer: Principal Accounting Officer 250 CAMPUS DRIVE, MARLBOROUGH MA 01752
Stacey D. Stewart director 5920 WALHONDING ROAD, BETHESDA MD 20816
Elisabeth A Hellmann officer: SVP, Human Resources 250 CAMPUS DRIVE, MARLBOROUGH MA 01752
Kevin R Thornal officer: Div. President, Diagnostics 250 CAMPUS DRIVE, MARLBOROUGH MA 01752
John M. Griffin officer: General Counsel 250 CAMPUS DRIVE, MARLBOROUGH MA 01752
Karleen Marie Oberton officer: Corp. VP, Finance & Acconting 250 CAMPUS DRIVE, MARLBOROUGH MA 01752
Erik S Anderson officer: Div. Pres., Breast & Skeletal 250 CAMPUS DRIVE, MARLBOROUGH MA 01752
Jan Verstreken officer: Group President, International 250 CAMPUS DRIVE, MARLBOROUGH MA 01752
Allison P Bebo officer: SVP, Human Resources 250 CAMPUS DRIVE, MARLBOROUGH MA 01752

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