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Invitro International (Invitro International) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $0.17 Mil (As of Jun. 2097)


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What is Invitro International Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Invitro International's quarterly cash and cash equivalents increased from Dec. 2096 ($0.00 Mil) to Mar. 2097 ($0.38 Mil) but then stayed the same from Mar. 2097 ($0.38 Mil) to Jun. 2097 ($0.17 Mil).

Invitro International's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Sep. 2094 ($2.90 Mil) to Sep. 2095 ($1.20 Mil) but then stayed the same from Sep. 2095 ($1.20 Mil) to Sep. 2096 ($1.20 Mil).


Invitro International Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for Invitro International's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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Invitro International Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Invitro International Annual Data
Trend Feb90 Feb91 Sep92 Sep93 Sep94 Sep95 Sep96
Cash And Cash Equivalents
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.10 2.80 2.90 1.20 1.20

Invitro International Quarterly Data
Sep92 Dec92 Mar93 Jun93 Sep93 Dec93 Mar94 Jun94 Sep94 Dec94 Mar95 Jun95 Sep95 Dec95 Mar96 Jun96 Sep96 Dec96 Mar97 Jun97
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 1.70 1.20 - 0.38 0.17

Invitro International 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.


Invitro International  (OTCPK:IVRO) 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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Invitro International (Invitro International) Business Description

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Address
330 East Orangethorpe Avenue, Suite D, Placentia, CA, USA, 92870
Invitro International is a provider of non-animal testing methods. The company develops and commercializes test kits and laboratory services. Its testing technologies are designed to produce data regarding corrosivity, or ocular/dermal irritation, which correlate with animal and human test results. Its products and services include Irritection, Corrositex, and Lab Services. The company provides its products to various industries such as cosmetics, personal care, household products, textiles, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and hazardous waste transportation. The majority of its revenue is generated from the United States and it also exports to other countries.