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Cash cowA company that pays out most of its earnings per share to stockholders as dividends. Or, a company or division of a company that generates a steady and significant amount of free cash flow.Cash cow Similar Matches"Ring the cash register""Ring the cash register"Used in the context of general equities. "Take a profit." See: Profit taking. Cash and equivalentsCash and equivalentsThe value of assets that can be converted into cash immediately, as reported by a company. Usually includes bank accounts and marketable securities, such as government bonds and bankers' acceptances. Cash equivalents on balance sheets include securities that mature within ninety days. Negative cash flowNegative cash flowOccurs when spending in a business is greater than earnings. Cash accountCash accountA brokerage account that settles transactions on a cash-rather than credit-basis. Cash Available for Debt ServiceCash Available for Debt ServiceRatio of cash assets to debt service (interest plus nearby principal). Used in evaluating the risk of a project or firm. The higher the ratio the less likely the firm or project will fail to meet its debt obligations. Further Suggestionsoperating cash flowCash on delivery (COD) cash surrender value Mortgage cash surplus Cash flow time line cash extraction Cash management bill Symmetric cash matching Cashout Cash flow break even point Cash asset ratio Cashback mortgages Cash basis Cash flow Mutual fund cash to assets ratio cash and carry cash fund Statement of Cash Flows Method Cash deficit cashback cash Expected future cash flows Cash reserves Net cash balance Cashbook |
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