Marketable securities, noncurrent
Investments in marketable securities classified as noncurrent on the balance sheet.
Worked example · a round-number company
Marketable securities, noncurrent$1.0B÷Total assets$10.0B=Share of assets10.0%This period$1.0B÷A year before$800M− 1 =Change+25.0%How to read it
↕Neither higher nor lower is better. Shows the longer-term marketable securities portfolio separately from short-term liquidity.
Keep in mind
- Excludes nonmarketable investments and is not a universal total of all long-term investments. Excluded from cash and short-term investments.