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RF Industries (RF Industries) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $4.49 Mil (As of Jan. 2024)


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What is RF Industries Cash And Cash Equivalents?

RF Industries's quarterly cash and cash equivalents increased from Jul. 2023 ($4.06 Mil) to Oct. 2023 ($4.90 Mil) but then stayed the same from Oct. 2023 ($4.90 Mil) to Jan. 2024 ($4.49 Mil).

RF Industries's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Oct. 2021 ($13.05 Mil) to Oct. 2022 ($4.53 Mil) but then increased from Oct. 2022 ($4.53 Mil) to Oct. 2023 ($4.90 Mil).


RF Industries Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for RF Industries's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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RF Industries Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

RF Industries Annual Data
Trend Oct14 Oct15 Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23
Cash And Cash Equivalents
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 12.54 15.80 13.05 4.53 4.90

RF Industries Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
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 3.77 4.33 4.06 4.90 4.49

RF Industries 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.


RF Industries  (NAS:RFIL) 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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RF Industries (RF Industries) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
7610 Miramar Road, Building 6000, San Diego, CA, USA, 92126-4202
RF Industries Ltd is engaged in the design, manufacture, and marketing of interconnect products and systems, including coaxial and specialty cables, fiber optic cables and connectors, and electrical and electronic specialty cables. The company operates through two segments: RF Connector and Cable Assembly, which consists of the Connector and Cable Assembly Division, and Custom Cabling Manufacturing and Assembly, which consists of its subsidiaries. The company has operations in the United States, Canada, Israel, and Mexico.
Executives
Robert D Dawson officer: President and CEO 7610 MIRAMAR RD., BLDG. 6000, SAN DIEGO CA 92126
Mark Holdsworth director 140 S. LAKE AVE., STE. 304, PASADENA CA 91101
Kay Lee Tidwell director C/O HUDSON PACIFIC PROPERTIES, INC., 11601 WILSHIRE BLVD. SUITE 1600, LOS ANGELES CA 90025
Jason Cohenour director 47669 FREMONT BLVD, FREMONT CA 94538
Ray Michael Bibisi officer: Chief Operating Officer 7610 MIRAMAR RD, BLDG 6000, SAN DIEGO CA 92126
Sheryl Lynn Cefali director 7610 MIRAMAR RD, BLDG 6000, SAN DIEGO CA 92126
Edward Joseph Benoit director 7610 MIRAMAR ROAD, BUILDING 6000, SAN DIEGO CA 92126
Marvin Fink director 7610 MIRAMAR RD., SAN DIEGO CA 92126
Howard F Hill officer: President, CEO 7610 MIRAMAR RD, SUITE 6000, SAN DIEGO CA 92126-4202
Peter Yin officer: Chief Financial Officer 7610 MIRAMAR ROAD, SUITE 6000, SAN DIEGO CA 92126
Gerald T Garland director
Mark Turfler officer: Acting Chief Financial Officer 7610 MIRAMAR ROAD, BUILDING 6000, SAN DIEGO CA 92126
William Reynolds director 7610 MIRAMAR ROAD, BLDG. 6000, SAN DIEGO CA 92126
Johnny Carl Walker officer: President 2217 RAVINIA DRIVE, ARLINGTON TX 76012
James Doss officer: Chief Financial Officer 1 CORPORATE DRIVE, SUITE C, CRANBURY NJ 08512