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TGS ASA (TGS ASA) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $159.8 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is TGS ASA Cash And Cash Equivalents?

TGS ASA's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Sep. 2023 ($200.25 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($195.26 Mil) but then stayed the same from Dec. 2023 ($195.26 Mil) to Mar. 2024 ($159.81 Mil).

TGS ASA's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Dec. 2021 ($213.83 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($187.11 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2022 ($187.11 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($195.26 Mil).


TGS ASA Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

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

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TGS ASA Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

TGS ASA Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash And Cash Equivalents
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TGS ASA Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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TGS ASA 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.


TGS ASA  (OTCPK:TGSGY) 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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TGS ASA (TGS ASA) Business Description

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Askekroken 11, Oslo, NOR, 0277
TGS ASA provides geoscientific data products and services to the oil and gas industry to assist with licensing rounds and the preparation of regional data programs. It invests in multiclient data projects in frontier, emerging, and mature markets worldwide to develop a library of seismic imaging, well data, and interpretive products and services. Reportable segments are Western Hemisphere, Eastern Hemisphere, Digital Energy Solutions, Data Acquisition and Others. The company offers interpretation studies and services that integrate seismic, well logs, biostratigraphic data, core data and other geoscientific data to create basin-wide regional frameworks. TGS' geoscientists also contract consulting work in geology, geophysics, and petrophysics. Majority revenue comes from Latin America.

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