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LG Energy Solution (XKRX:373220) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities : ₩5,073,783 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is LG Energy Solution Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities?

LG Energy Solution's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Jun. 2023 (₩4,882,524.00 Mil) to Sep. 2023 (₩4,874,686.00 Mil) but then increased from Sep. 2023 (₩4,874,686.00 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (₩5,073,783.00 Mil).

LG Energy Solution's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities increased from Dec. 2021 (₩1,305,446.00 Mil) to Dec. 2022 (₩5,937,967.00 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2022 (₩5,937,967.00 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (₩5,073,783.00 Mil).


LG Energy Solution Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

The historical data trend for LG Energy Solution's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities can be seen below:

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LG Energy Solution Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Chart

LG Energy Solution Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
2,093,145.00 1,305,446.00 5,937,967.00 5,073,783.00

LG Energy Solution Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5,937,967.00 4,802,658.00 4,882,524.00 4,874,686.00 5,073,783.00

LG Energy Solution Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities 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.

Marketable Securities are very liquid securities that can be converted into cash quickly at a reasonable price.


LG Energy Solution  (XKRX:373220) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Explanation

Marketable securities are very liquid as they tend to have maturities of less than one year. Furthermore, the rate at which these securities can be bought or sold has little effect on their prices.

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.


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LG Energy Solution (XKRX:373220) Business Description

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LG Energy Solution, or LGES, is the third-largest battery maker for electric vehicles, or EVs, with about 14% global share in the first half of 2023, according to SNE Research. The EV battery segment is the largest revenue contributor, which accounted for close to 60% of total revenue in 2022. Besides EV batteries, LGES also manufactures batteries for mobility, mobile phones, laptops, electrical devices, and energy storage systems. The company was spun off from LG Chem's battery division in December 2020 and listed on the Korea Exchange in January 2022. It has global manufacturing facilities in Korea, China, Poland and the United States. Key customers include General Motors, Tesla, Volkswagen, Hyundai Motors and Stellantis.

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