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Lightning eMotors (Lightning eMotors) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities : $6.02 Mil (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Lightning eMotors Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities?

Lightning eMotors's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Mar. 2023 ($35.45 Mil) to Jun. 2023 ($12.62 Mil) but then stayed the same from Jun. 2023 ($12.62 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($6.02 Mil).

Lightning eMotors's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities increased from Dec. 2020 ($0.46 Mil) to Dec. 2021 ($168.54 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2021 ($168.54 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($56.01 Mil).


Lightning eMotors Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

The historical data trend for Lightning eMotors's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Lightning eMotors Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Chart

Lightning eMotors Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
1.30 0.46 168.54 56.01

Lightning eMotors Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities 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 95.80 56.01 35.45 12.62 6.02

Lightning eMotors 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.


Lightning eMotors  (OTCPK:ZEVY) 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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Lightning eMotors (Lightning eMotors) Business Description

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Address
815 14th Street South West, Suite A100, Loveland, CO, USA, 80537
Lightning eMotors Inc is engaged in designing and manufacturing zero-emission commercial trucks and buses and charging infrastructure solutions for fleets, large enterprises, original equipment manufacturers, and governments. Its product offerings range from cargo vans, transit and shuttle buses, school buses, specialty work trucks, ambulances, and electric powertrains for school buses, transit buses, and motor coaches. Its product solutions help its customers reduce their greenhouse gas emissions, lower operating costs and improve energy efficiency.
Executives
Rosella Holdings Ltd 10 percent owner TRAFALGAR COURT, 3RD FLOOR, WEST WING, LES BANQUES, ST PETER PORT Y7 GY1 2JA
David Agatston officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O LIGHTNING EMOTORS, INC., 815 14TH STREET SW, SUITE A100, LOVELAND CO 80537
Wanda Jackson-davis director C/O LIGHTNING EMOTORS, INC., 815 14TH STREET SW, SUITE A100, LOVELAND CO 80537
Shashi Seth officer: Chief Revenue Officer 3080 SOUTH CT, PALO ALTO CA 94306
Jack Kenneth P. Jr. director 815 14TH STREET SW, SUITE A100, LOVELAND CO 80537
Robert Fenwick-smith director C/O LIGHTNING EMOTORS, INC., 815 14TH STREET SW, SUITE A100, LOVELAND CO 80537
Bruce Coventry director C/O LIGHTNING EMOTORS, INC., 815 14TH STREET SW, SUITE A100, LOVELAND CO 80537
Timothy Reeser director, officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O LIGHTNING EMOTORS, INC., 815 14TH STREET SW, SUITE A100, LOVELAND CO 80537
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