GATX (GATX) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $451 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is GATX Cash And Cash Equivalents?

GATX's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Jun. 2023 ($317.50 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($203.10 Mil) but then increased from Sep. 2023 ($203.10 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($450.70 Mil).

GATX's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Dec. 2021 ($344.30 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($303.70 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2022 ($303.70 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($450.70 Mil).

GATX Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for GATX's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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GATX Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

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Cash And Cash Equivalents

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151.00

292.20

344.30

303.70

450.70

GATX Quarterly Data
	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23	Mar24
Cash And Cash Equivalents	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															177.40	317.50	203.10	450.70	479.10

GATX Cash And Cash Equivalents 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.

GATX (NYSE:GATX) Cash And Cash Equivalents Explanation

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.

Be Aware

Depreciation estimates make the calculation of net income susceptible to management's accounting choices. These choices can be either overly aggressive or overly conservative.

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GATX (GATX) Business Description

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Address

233 South Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL, USA, 60606-7147

Website

https://www.gatx.com

GATX Corp is a provider of railcar leasing and maintenance services. GATX operates four business segments: rail North America, rail international, and portfolio management. The rail business offers railcar leasing and maintenance, as well as asset-related, financial, and management services. The company owns and leases fleets in North America, Europe, and Asia, which consist of tank and freight railcars. Industries served to include refining and petroleum, chemicals and plastics, railroads and other transportation, mining, and food and agriculture.

Executives

John Sbragia	officer: SVP, Engineering and Quality	233 S. WACKER DR., CHICAGO IL 60606
Kevin Hillesland	officer: SVP, Structured Finance	233 S. WACKER DR., CHICAGO IL 60606
Geoffrey Phillips	officer: Sr. VP, Operations	233 S. WACKER DR., CHICAGO IL 60606
Shelley J Bausch	director	15710 JOHN F. KENNEDY BLVD., SUITE 300, HOUSTON TX 77032
Aken Jennifer Van	officer: SVP, Treas. & Chief Risk Off.	GATX CORPORATION, 233 S. WACKER DR., CHICAGO IL 60606
Jennifer Mcmanus	officer: Sr. VP & Controller	C/O GATX CORPORATION, 233 S. WACKER DR., CHICAGO IL 60606
Paul F Titterton	officer: VP & Chief Commercial Officer	222 W. ADAMS ST., CHICAGO IL 60606
Robert C Lyons	officer: VP - Investor Relations	500 WEST MONROE ST, CHICAGO IL 60661
Jeffery R. Young	officer: Vice President, Tax	222 W. ADAMS ST., CHICAGO IL 60606
Thomas A. Ellman	officer: EVP & Pres., Rail N. America	222 W. ADAMS ST., CHICAGO IL 60606
Brian L Glassberg	officer: EVP, General Counsel & Secy.	GATX CORPORATION, 233 S. WACKER DR., CHICAGO IL 60606
Deborah A Golden	officer: Sr. VP, Gen. Couns. & Sec'y	500 WEST MONROE STREET, CHICAGO IL 60661
Brian A Kenney	director, officer: Chairman, President and CEO	GATX CORP, 500 WEST MONROE STREET, CHICAGO IL 60661
Necati Gokce Tezel	officer: Sr. VP and Pres., Rail Intl.	222 W. ADAMS ST., CHICAGO IL 60606
Robert Zmudka	officer: Sr. VP & Chief Comm. Off.	222 W. ADAMS ST., CHICAGO IL 60606