Lithia Motors Stock Cash And Equivalents

LMO Stock  EUR 346.00  2.00  0.58%   
Lithia Motors fundamentals help investors to digest information that contributes to Lithia Motors' financial success or failures. It also enables traders to predict the movement of Lithia Stock. The fundamental analysis module provides a way to measure Lithia Motors' 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 Lithia Motors stock.
  
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Lithia Motors Company Cash And Equivalents Analysis

Lithia Motors' 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 Lithia Motors Cash And Equivalents

    
  170.3 M  
Most of Lithia Motors' 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, Lithia Motors 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, Lithia Motors has 170.3 M in Cash And Equivalents. This is 77.96% lower than that of the Consumer Cyclical sector and about the same as Auto & Truck Dealerships (which currently averages 169.81 M) industry. The cash and equivalents for all Germany stocks is 93.7% higher than that of the company.

Lithia Cash And Equivalents Peer Comparison

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

Lithia Fundamentals

About Lithia Motors Fundamental Analysis

The Macroaxis Fundamental Analysis modules help investors analyze Lithia Motors's financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of Lithia Motors using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of Lithia Motors 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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Additional Information and Resources on Investing in Lithia Stock

When determining whether Lithia Motors is a strong investment it is important to analyze Lithia Motors' competitive position within its industry, examining market share, product or service uniqueness, and competitive advantages. Beyond financials and market position, potential investors should also consider broader economic conditions, industry trends, and any regulatory or geopolitical factors that may impact Lithia Motors' future performance. For an informed investment choice regarding Lithia Stock, refer to the following important reports:
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Please note, there is a significant difference between Lithia Motors' value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Lithia Motors is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Lithia Motors' price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.