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Xcel Energy (STU:NRN) Cash And Cash Equivalents : €461 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Xcel Energy Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Xcel Energy's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Sep. 2023 (€556.58 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (€118.29 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2023 (€118.29 Mil) to Mar. 2024 (€460.92 Mil).

Xcel Energy's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Dec. 2021 (€146.91 Mil) to Dec. 2022 (€104.78 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2022 (€104.78 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (€118.29 Mil).


Xcel Energy Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for Xcel Energy's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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Xcel Energy Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Xcel Energy Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash And Cash Equivalents
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Xcel Energy 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 106.48 253.83 556.58 118.29 460.92

Xcel Energy 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.


Xcel Energy  (STU:NRN) 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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Xcel Energy (STU:NRN) Business Description

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Address
414 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN, USA, 55401
Xcel Energy manages utilities serving 3.8 million electric customers and 2.1 million natural gas customers in eight states. Its utilities are Northern States Power, which serves customers in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin, and Michigan; Public Service Company of Colorado; and Southwestern Public Service Company, which serves customers in Texas and New Mexico. It is one of the largest renewable energy owners and suppliers in the U.S. with more than half of its electricity sales coming from carbon-free energy.

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