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SMA Solar Technology AG (XTER:S92) Cash And Cash Equivalents : €212 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is SMA Solar Technology AG Cash And Cash Equivalents?

SMA Solar Technology AG's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Sep. 2023 (€242.11 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (€219.38 Mil) but then stayed the same from Dec. 2023 (€219.38 Mil) to Mar. 2024 (€211.75 Mil).

SMA Solar Technology AG's annual cash and cash equivalents increased from Dec. 2021 (€113.98 Mil) to Dec. 2022 (€165.36 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2022 (€165.36 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (€219.38 Mil).


SMA Solar Technology AG Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for SMA Solar Technology AG's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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SMA Solar Technology AG Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

SMA Solar Technology AG Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash And Cash Equivalents
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 214.79 123.71 113.98 165.36 219.38

SMA Solar Technology AG 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 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 214.20 248.90 242.11 219.38 211.75

SMA Solar Technology AG 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.


SMA Solar Technology AG  (XTER:S92) 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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SMA Solar Technology AG (XTER:S92) Business Description

Address
Sonnenallee 1, Niestetal, DEU, 34266
SMA Solar Technology AG produces, develops, and sells photovoltaic (PV) inverters and other technologies. It operates through several businesses that include Residential, Commercial, Utility, Off-Grid and Storage, and Service. The company's PV inverters convert direct currents from the module into alternating currents. Depending on demand, it is consumed directly into the home, stored, or fed into the utility grid. In SMA's primary business units it provides small PV systems for private applications to residential markets and medium-sized PV systems for commercial application. Utility clients are offered large-scale PV power plants in addition to grid service and monitoring functions.
Executives
Dr. Jürgen Reinert Board of Directors
Uwe Kleinkauf Supervisory Board
Barbara Gregor Board of Directors

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