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El Paso Electric Co (El Paso Electric Co) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $57.4 Mil (As of Mar. 2020)


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What is El Paso Electric Co Cash And Cash Equivalents?

El Paso Electric Co's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Sep. 2019 ($15.60 Mil) to Dec. 2019 ($10.82 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2019 ($10.82 Mil) to Mar. 2020 ($57.38 Mil).

El Paso Electric Co's annual cash and cash equivalents increased from Dec. 2017 ($6.99 Mil) to Dec. 2018 ($12.90 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2018 ($12.90 Mil) to Dec. 2019 ($10.82 Mil).


El Paso Electric Co Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for El Paso Electric Co's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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El Paso Electric Co Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

El Paso Electric Co Annual Data
Trend Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19
Cash And Cash Equivalents
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.15 8.42 6.99 12.90 10.82

El Paso Electric Co Quarterly Data
Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20
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 8.51 12.88 15.60 10.82 57.38

El Paso Electric Co 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.


El Paso Electric Co  (NYSE:EE) 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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El Paso Electric Co (El Paso Electric Co) Business Description

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Address
100 North Stanton, Stanton Tower, El Paso, TX, USA, 79901
El Paso Electric Co is a Texas-based public utility company engaged in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity in the Southwestern U.S. The company principally serves retail customers in the El Paso, Texas and Las Cruces, New Mexico markets through its portfolio of nuclear, natural gas, coal, solar, and wind power plants. The vast majority of the total power produced by El Paso Electric is derived from its nuclear and natural gas facilities. The company generates most of its revenue from the production and sale of energy. Distribution service fees also represent a significant income stream. El Paso Electric primarily serves residential and small industrial customers, but also participates in wholesale transactions with local military installations and universities.
Executives
James W Cicconi director 208 S. AKARD ST., DALLAS TX 75202
Charles Yamarone director 123 W MILLS, EL PASO TX 79901
Eric B Siegel director 123 W MILLS, EL PASO TX 79901
Stephen Wertheimer director 123 W MILLS, EL PASO TX 79901
Paul M Barbas director C/O DPL INC., 1065 WOODMAN DRIVE, DAYTON OH 45432
Catherine A Allen director 5 SAN SEBASTIAN ROAD, SANTA FE NM 87505
William Stiller officer: SVP & Chief HRO 1601 W. LBJ FREEWAY, DALLAS TX 75234
Woody L Hunt director 4401 NORTH MESA, EL PASO TX 79902
Shockley Thomas V Iii director 602 CIMARRON HILLS TRAIL WEST, GEORGETOWN TX 78628
Michael K Parks director 123 W MILLS, EL PASO TX 79901
Steven P Busser officer: VP-TREASURER C/O EVERGY, INC., 1200 MAIN STREET, KANSAS CITY MO 64105
Kenneth Heitz director 123 W MILLS, EL PASO TX 79901
Edwards George W Jr director 123 W MILLS, EL PASO TX 79901
Redd Ershel C Jr officer: President and CEO C/O EL PASO ELECTRIC COMPANY, 100 N. STANTON, EL PASO TX 79901
Terry D Bassham officer: Exec VP & Chief Fin & Admin COMMERCE BANK, PO BOX 419248, KANSAS CITY MO 64141-6248

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