Encore Wire (Encore Wire) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities : $561 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Encore Wire Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities?

Encore Wire's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Jun. 2023 ($667.79 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($581.75 Mil) but then stayed the same from Sep. 2023 ($581.75 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($560.64 Mil).

Encore Wire's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities increased from Dec. 2021 ($438.99 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($730.56 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2022 ($730.56 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($560.64 Mil).

Encore Wire Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

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

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Encore Wire Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Chart

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Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities

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230.97

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Encore Wire Quarterly Data
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Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															697.42	667.79	581.75	560.64	614.09

Encore Wire 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.

Encore Wire (NAS:WIRE) 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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Encore Wire (Encore Wire) Business Description

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Address

1329 Millwood Road, McKinney, TX, USA, 75069

Website

https://www.encorewire.com

Encore Wire Corp is engaged in manufacturing electrical building wire and cable. It supplies building wire for interior electrical wiring in commercial and industrial buildings, homes, apartments, and manufactured housing. The company's principal customers are wholesale electrical distributors, who sell building wire and a variety of other products to electrical contractors. Encore offers an electrical building wire product line that consists primarily of NM-B cable, UF-B cable, THHN/THWN-2, XHHW-2, RHH/RHW-2, and other types of wire products, including tray cable, metal-clad, and armored cable.

Executives

William Kelvin Walker	director	1329 MILLWOOD ROAD, MCKINNEY TX 75069
Matthew D. Ford	officer: Controller	1329 MILLWOOD ROAD, MCKINNEY TX 75069
Daniel L Jones	director, officer: Chairman, President & CEO	1410 MILLWOOD RD, C/O ENCORE WIRE CORP, MCKINNEY TX 75069
Bret J Eckert	officer: Vice President - Finance & CFO	P O BOX 650205, DALLAS TX 75265
Gregory J Fisher	director	14643 DALLAS PAKWAY, STE 1000, DALLAS TX 75254-8890
Scott D Weaver	director	C/O WESTERN REFINING, INC., 6500 TROWBRIDGE DRIVE, EL PASO TX 79905
Thomas William R Iii	director	12900 PRESTON ROAD, SUITE 700, DALLAS TX 75230
John H Wilson	director	12900 PRESTON RD, STE 700, DALLAS TX 75230
Gina A. Norris	director	1329 MILLWOOD ROAD, MCKINNEY TX 75069
Frank J Bilban	officer: Vice President - Finance & CFO	1410 MILLWOOD RD, C/O ENCORE WIRE CORP, MCKINNEY TX 75069
Donald Eugene Courtney	director
Capital Southwest Corp	director	8333 DOUGLAS AVE, SUITE 1100, DALLAS TX 75225
Norman R Medlen	officer: Controller	1410 MILLWOOD RD, C/O ENCORE WIRE CORP, MCKINNEY TX 75069
Cunningham Thomas Lee Iii	director
Joseph M Brito	director	1410 MILLWOOD RD, C/O ENCORE WIRE CORP, MCKINNEY TX 75069