Pinnacle West Capital (Pinnacle West Capital) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities : $5 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Pinnacle West Capital Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities?

Pinnacle West Capital's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities increased from Jun. 2023 ($7.66 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($15.11 Mil) but then stayed the same from Sep. 2023 ($15.11 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($4.96 Mil).

Pinnacle West Capital's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Dec. 2021 ($9.97 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($4.83 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2022 ($4.83 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($4.96 Mil).

Pinnacle West Capital Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

The historical data trend for Pinnacle West Capital's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities can be seen below:

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Pinnacle West Capital Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Chart

Pinnacle West Capital Annual Data

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Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities

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Pinnacle West Capital Quarterly Data
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Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															4.83	6.95	7.66	15.11	4.96

Pinnacle West Capital 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.

Pinnacle West Capital (NYSE:PNW) 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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Pinnacle West Capital (Pinnacle West Capital) Business Description

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Address

400 North Fifth Street, P.O. Box 53999, Phoenix, AZ, USA, 85072-3999

Website

https://www.pinnaclewest.com

Pinnacle West is a holding company whose principal subsidiary is Arizona Public Service, a vertically integrated electric utility that serves 1.4 million customers across a 35,000-square-mile territory in central Arizona, including Phoenix. APS owns or leases more than 6 gigawatts of power generation capacity, including a 29% ownership stake in the largest nuclear plant in the U.S., Palo Verde. About half of the electricity that APS supplies to customers comes from clean energy sources, including nuclear.

Executives

Robert Edgar Smith	officer: EVP, GC, and CDO	400 NORTH FIFTH STREET, MAIL STATION 8602, PHOENIX AZ 85004
Paul J Mountain	officer: VP, Finance and Treasurer	400 N 5TH ST, PHOENIX AZ 85004
Jeffrey B. Guldner	director, officer: Chairman, President and CEO	400 N. FIFTH STREET, MS8695, PHOENIX AZ 85004
Donna M Easterly	other: SVP HR APS	400 NORTH FIFTH STREET, MAIL STATION 8602, PHOENIX AZ 85004
Elizabeth A Blankenship	officer: VP, Controller and CAO	400 NORTH FIFTH STREET, MAIL STATION 8602, PHOENIX AZ 85004
Andrew D Cooper	officer: SVP & CFO	400 NORTH 5TH STREET, MS 8602, PHOENIX AZ 85004
Jacob Tetlow	other: EVP, Ops, APS	400 N. FIFTH ST, MS 8602, PHOENIX AZ 85004
Theodore N Geisler	other: President, APS	400 NORTH FIFTH STREET, MAIL STATION 8602, PHOENIX AZ 85004
Kristine L Svinicki	director	30 IVAN ALLEN JR BLVD NW, ATLANTA GA 30308
Esparza Jose Luis Jr	other: SVP, Public Policy, APS	8360 S. DURANGO DR., LAS VEGAS NV 89113
Barbara D Lockwood	other: VP, Regulation, APS	400 NORTH FIFTH STREET, MAIL STATION 8602, PHOENIX AZ 85004
Adam C Heflin	other: EVP & CNO	1901 CHOUTEAU AVENUE, P. O. BOX 66149, MC-1370, ST. LOUIS MO 63166-6149
De La Melena Gonzalo A Jr	director	400 N 5TH ST, PHOENIX AZ 85004
James R Hatfield	officer: SVP & CFO, PNW & APS	P O BOX 321 MC/1110, OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73101
William H Spence	director	UNIVERSITY OFFICE PLAZA, 252 CHAPMAN RD., PO BOX 6066, NEWARK DE 19714-0066