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Rocket Lab USA (STU:6RJ) Cash And Cash Equivalents : €336.7 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Rocket Lab USA Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Rocket Lab USA's quarterly cash and cash equivalents increased from Sep. 2023 (€132.03 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (€149.03 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2023 (€149.03 Mil) to Mar. 2024 (€336.66 Mil).

Rocket Lab USA's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Dec. 2021 (€611.50 Mil) to Dec. 2022 (€228.93 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2022 (€228.93 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (€149.03 Mil).


Rocket Lab USA Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for Rocket Lab USA's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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Rocket Lab USA Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Rocket Lab USA Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash And Cash Equivalents
43.40 611.50 228.93 149.03

Rocket Lab USA Quarterly Data
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 194.61 181.98 132.03 149.03 336.66

Rocket Lab USA 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.


Rocket Lab USA  (STU:6RJ) 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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Rocket Lab USA (STU:6RJ) Business Description

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3881 McGowen Street, Long Beach, CA, USA, 90808
Rocket Lab USA Inc is engaged in space, building rockets, and spacecraft. It provides end-to-end mission services that provide frequent and reliable access to space for civil, defence, and commercial markets. It designs and manufactures the Electron and Neutron launch vehicles and Photon satellite platform. Rocket Lab's Electron launch vehicle has delivered more than 100 satellites to orbit for private and public sector organizations, enabling operations in national security, scientific research, space debris mitigation, Earth observation, climate monitoring, and communications. The business operates in two segments being Launch Services and Space systems. Geographically it serves Japan, Germany, rest of the world and earns key revenue from the United States.

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