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Credit Acceptance (FRA:2D5) Cash And Cash Equivalents : €8 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Credit Acceptance Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Credit Acceptance's quarterly cash and cash equivalents increased from Sep. 2023 (€2.91 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (€12.10 Mil) but then stayed the same from Dec. 2023 (€12.10 Mil) to Mar. 2024 (€7.73 Mil).

Credit Acceptance's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Dec. 2021 (€20.62 Mil) to Dec. 2022 (€7.27 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2022 (€7.27 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (€12.10 Mil).


Credit Acceptance Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for Credit Acceptance's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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Credit Acceptance Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Credit Acceptance Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash And Cash Equivalents
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 168.66 13.15 20.62 7.27 12.10

Credit Acceptance Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 7.57 2.95 2.91 12.10 7.73

Credit Acceptance 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.


Credit Acceptance  (FRA:2D5) 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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Credit Acceptance (FRA:2D5) Business Description

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Address
25505 W. Twelve Mile Road, Southfield, MI, USA, 48034-8339
Credit Acceptance Corp is a consumer finance company that specializes in automobile loans. These loans are offered through a U.S. nationwide network of automobile dealers that benefit from sales of vehicles to consumers who could otherwise not obtain financing. The company also benefits from repeat and referral sales, and from sales to customers responding to advertisements for financing, but qualify for traditional financing. The company derives its revenue from finance charges, premiums earned on the reinsurance of vehicle service contracts, and other fees. Of these, financing charges, including servicing fees, are by far the largest source of revenue.

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