First Quantum Minerals Stock Cash And Equivalents

FQVLF Stock  USD 13.19  0.34  2.51%   
First Quantum Minerals fundamentals help investors to digest information that contributes to First Quantum's financial success or failures. It also enables traders to predict the movement of First Pink Sheet. The fundamental analysis module provides a way to measure First Quantum's intrinsic value by examining its available economic and financial indicators, including the cash flow records, the balance sheet account changes, the income statement patterns, and various microeconomic indicators and financial ratios related to First Quantum pink sheet.
  
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First Quantum Minerals Company Cash And Equivalents Analysis

First Quantum's Cash or Cash Equivalents are the most liquid of all assets found on the company's balance sheet. It is used in calculating many of the firm's liquidity ratios and is a good indicator of the overall financial health of a company. Companies with a lot of cash are usually attractive takeover targets. Cash Equivalents are balance sheet items that are typically reported using currency printed on notes.

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Current First Quantum Cash And Equivalents

    
  1.79 B  
Most of First Quantum's fundamental indicators, such as Cash And Equivalents, are part of a valuation analysis module that helps investors searching for stocks that are currently trading at higher or lower prices than their real value. If the real value is higher than the market price, First Quantum Minerals is considered to be undervalued, and we provide a buy recommendation. Otherwise, we render a sell signal.
Cash equivalents represent current assets that are easily convertible to cash such as short term bonds, savings account, money market funds, or certificate of deposits (CDs). One of the important consideration companies make when classifying assets as cash equivalent is that investments they report on their balance sheets under current assets should have almost no risk of change in value over the next few months (usually three months).
Competition

In accordance with the recently published financial statements, First Quantum Minerals has 1.79 B in Cash And Equivalents. This is 265.5% higher than that of the Metals & Mining sector and 160.64% higher than that of the Materials industry. The cash and equivalents for all United States stocks is 33.76% higher than that of the company.

First Cash And Equivalents Peer Comparison

Stock peer comparison is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It analyses First Quantum's direct or indirect competition against its Cash And Equivalents to detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics or determine the pink sheets which would be a good addition to a portfolio. Peer analysis of First Quantum could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing First Quantum by comparing valuation metrics of similar companies.
First Quantum is currently under evaluation in cash and equivalents category among its peers.

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About First Quantum Fundamental Analysis

The Macroaxis Fundamental Analysis modules help investors analyze First Quantum Minerals's financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of First Quantum using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of First Quantum Minerals based on its fundamental data. In general, a quantitative approach, as applied to this company, focuses on analyzing financial statements comparatively, whereas a qaualitative method uses data that is important to a company's growth but cannot be measured and presented in a numerical way.
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First Quantum financial ratios help investors to determine whether First Pink Sheet is cheap or expensive when compared to a particular measure, such as profits or enterprise value. In other words, they help investors to determine the cost of investment in First with respect to the benefits of owning First Quantum security.