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Atacama Copper (TSXV:ACOP) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities : C$11.75 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Atacama Copper Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities?

Atacama Copper's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities increased from Sep. 2023 (C$0.03 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (C$0.10 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2023 (C$0.10 Mil) to Mar. 2024 (C$11.75 Mil).

Atacama Copper's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities declined from Dec. 2021 (C$2.90 Mil) to Dec. 2022 (C$0.82 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2022 (C$0.82 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (C$0.10 Mil).


Atacama Copper Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

The historical data trend for Atacama Copper's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Atacama Copper Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Chart

Atacama Copper Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
0.15 2.90 0.82 0.10

Atacama Copper Quarterly Data
Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities 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 0.30 0.25 0.03 0.10 11.75

Atacama Copper Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities 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.

Marketable Securities are very liquid securities that can be converted into cash quickly at a reasonable price.


Atacama Copper  (TSXV:ACOP) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Explanation

Marketable securities are very liquid as they tend to have maturities of less than one year. Furthermore, the rate at which these securities can be bought or sold has little effect on their prices.

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.


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Atacama Copper (TSXV:ACOP) Business Description

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Atacama Copper Corp is focused on copper and engaged in the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral properties in Chile. It owns an interest in the Placeton copper property situated in the Atacama mineral belt in Chile's 3rd region between Relincho copper and El Morro copper-gold projects. In addition, it owns El Cofre copper-cobalt-gold property in the prolific cobalt belt of Chile located in the Atacama Province of Chile's 3rd region.

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