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Yamaha (Yamaha) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $678 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Yamaha Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Yamaha's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Sep. 2023 ($661.28 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($625.24 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2023 ($625.24 Mil) to Mar. 2024 ($678.07 Mil).

Yamaha's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Mar. 2022 ($1,454.70 Mil) to Mar. 2023 ($777.22 Mil) and declined from Mar. 2023 ($777.22 Mil) to Mar. 2024 ($678.07 Mil).


Yamaha Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

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

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Yamaha Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Yamaha Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Cash And Cash Equivalents
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 860.72 1,189.94 1,454.70 777.22 678.07

Yamaha 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 777.22 695.11 661.28 625.24 678.07

Yamaha 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.


Yamaha  (OTCPK:YAMCY) 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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Yamaha (Yamaha) Business Description

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10-1, Nakazawa-cho, Naka-ku, Shizuoka, Hamamatsu, JPN, 430-8650
Yamaha is a Japanese manufacturer of musical instruments and audio equipment. The company organises itself into four segments, based on product type: musical instruments, audio equipment, electronic devices, and other. Sales in the musical instruments and audio equipment segments constitute the vast majority of consolidated revenue. The musical instruments segment, which contributes more than half of company revenue, includes pianos, wind, string, percussion, and digital music instruments, and music schools. Audio equipment includes AV receivers, amplifiers, speakers, commercial karaoke equipment, and conference systems. The company derives around a third of its revenue domestically, with North America, Europe, and China the next most significant geographies.

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