Challenger Short Term Investments vs Retained Earnings Analysis

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Short Term Investments vs Retained Earnings

Short Term Investments vs Retained Earnings Correlation Analysis

The overlapping area represents the amount of trend that can be explained by analyzing historical patterns of Challenger Short Term Investments account and Retained Earnings. At this time, the significance of the direction appears to have fragmental relationship.

The correlation between Challenger's Short Term Investments and Retained Earnings is 0.47. Overlapping area represents the amount of variation of Short Term Investments that can explain the historical movement of Retained Earnings in the same time period over historical financial statements of Challenger, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical values of Challenger's Short Term Investments and Retained Earnings is a relative statistical measure of the degree to which these accounts tend to move together. The correlation coefficient measures the extent to which Short Term Investments of Challenger are associated (or correlated) with its Retained Earnings. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when Retained Earnings has no effect on the direction of Short Term Investments i.e., Challenger's Short Term Investments and Retained Earnings go up and down completely randomly.

Correlation Coefficient

0.47

Relationship Direction	Positive
Relationship Strength	Weak

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Short Term Investments

Short Term Investments is an item under the current assets section of Challenger balance sheet. It contains any investments Challenger undertook that will expire in less than one year. These accounts contain financial instruments such as stocks or bonds that Challenger can easily liquidate in the marketplace.

Retained Earnings

The cumulative amount of net income that a company retains for reinvestment in its operations, rather than distributing it to shareholders as dividends.

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At this time, Challenger's Selling General Administrative is comparatively stable compared to the past year. Tax Provision is likely to gain to about 68 M in 2024, whereas Discontinued Operations is likely to drop (7.6 M) in 2024.

	2021	2022	2023	2024 (projected)
Other Operating Expenses	233.9M	1.1B	635.9M	604.1M
Gross Profit	1.4B	652.2M	635.9M	989.5M

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Challenger fundamental ratios Correlations

	Total Assets	Total Stockholder Equity	Accounts Payable	Cash	Long Term Debt	Short Term Investments	Total Liab	Common Stock	Retained Earnings	Other Assets	Other Liab	Short Long Term Debt Total	Other Current Liab	Total Current Liabilities	Property Plant And Equipment Net	Net Debt	Non Current Assets Total	Non Currrent Assets Other	Cash And Short Term Investments	Net Receivables	Good Will	Common Stock Total Equity	Common Stock Shares Outstanding	Non Current Liabilities Total	Property Plant And Equipment Gross	Total Current Assets
Total Assets		0.96	0.72	0.34	0.34	0.62	0.62	0.98	0.85	-0.06	0.77	0.79	0.7	0.86	-0.14	0.81	0.54	0.57	-0.33	-0.2	0.83	0.88	0.58	0.52	-0.03	0.12
Total Stockholder Equity	0.96		0.67	0.17	0.29	0.6	0.52	0.97	0.95	0.07	0.7	0.78	0.67	0.89	-0.19	0.66	0.47	0.52	-0.48	-0.39	0.8	0.9	0.67	0.38	-0.08	-0.05
Accounts Payable	0.72	0.67		0.12	0.3	0.44	0.45	0.72	0.56	-0.12	0.64	0.8	0.51	0.79	-0.38	0.7	0.56	0.62	-0.51	-0.41	0.51	0.72	0.48	0.36	-0.35	0.15
Cash	0.34	0.17	0.12		0.49	0.02	0.25	0.26	0.09	0.01	0.19	0.3	0.16	-0.08	0.45	0.49	0.04	-0.01	0.62	0.66	0.48	0.01	0.14	0.34	0.46	0.17
Long Term Debt	0.34	0.29	0.3	0.49		-0.4	-0.08	0.31	0.29	0.62	-0.09	0.62	-0.26	0.06	0.38	0.48	-0.32	-0.33	0.2	0.13	0.64	0.1	-0.06	-0.1	0.34	-0.49
Short Term Investments	0.62	0.6	0.44	0.02	-0.4		0.63	0.62	0.47	-0.63	0.91	0.31	0.95	0.7	-0.45	0.44	0.81	0.85	-0.4	-0.17	0.21	0.66	0.62	0.59	-0.33	0.59
Total Liab	0.62	0.52	0.45	0.25	-0.08	0.63		0.62	0.27	-0.61	0.57	0.29	0.76	0.62	-0.35	0.4	0.89	0.83	0.05	0.18	0.34	0.65	0.53	0.98	-0.22	0.35
Common Stock	0.98	0.97	0.72	0.26	0.31	0.62	0.62		0.85	-0.03	0.74	0.8	0.7	0.89	-0.19	0.76	0.56	0.61	-0.41	-0.3	0.8	0.93	0.63	0.5	-0.08	0.05
Retained Earnings	0.85	0.95	0.56	0.09	0.29	0.47	0.27	0.85		0.26	0.57	0.71	0.53	0.78	-0.09	0.53	0.25	0.3	-0.54	-0.48	0.78	0.75	0.61	0.13	0.01	-0.18
Other Assets	-0.06	0.07	-0.12	0.01	0.62	-0.63	-0.61	-0.03	0.26		-0.52	0.29	-0.58	-0.18	0.36	-0.1	-0.74	-0.71	-0.09	-0.26	0.34	-0.17	-0.13	-0.68	0.28	-0.88
Other Liab	0.77	0.7	0.64	0.19	-0.09	0.91	0.57	0.74	0.57	-0.52		0.5	0.86	0.72	-0.27	0.71	0.73	0.78	-0.4	-0.16	0.43	0.7	0.52	0.54	-0.16	0.62
Short Long Term Debt Total	0.79	0.78	0.8	0.3	0.62	0.31	0.29	0.8	0.71	0.29	0.5		0.4	0.71	-0.12	0.77	0.29	0.34	-0.38	-0.31	0.77	0.68	0.45	0.19	-0.1	-0.2
Other Current Liab	0.7	0.67	0.51	0.16	-0.26	0.95	0.76	0.7	0.53	-0.58	0.86	0.4		0.74	-0.42	0.45	0.87	0.89	-0.29	-0.08	0.33	0.7	0.76	0.73	-0.29	0.48
Total Current Liabilities	0.86	0.89	0.79	-0.08	0.06	0.7	0.62	0.89	0.78	-0.18	0.72	0.71	0.74		-0.54	0.56	0.68	0.74	-0.62	-0.53	0.52	0.97	0.68	0.47	-0.43	0.1
Property Plant And Equipment Net	-0.14	-0.19	-0.38	0.45	0.38	-0.45	-0.35	-0.19	-0.09	0.36	-0.27	-0.12	-0.42	-0.54		0.07	-0.52	-0.56	0.42	0.4	0.32	-0.47	-0.5	-0.27	0.98	-0.14
Net Debt	0.81	0.66	0.7	0.49	0.48	0.44	0.4	0.76	0.53	-0.1	0.71	0.77	0.45	0.56	0.07		0.37	0.4	-0.14	0.04	0.74	0.59	0.18	0.38	0.12	0.32
Non Current Assets Total	0.54	0.47	0.56	0.04	-0.32	0.81	0.89	0.56	0.25	-0.74	0.73	0.29	0.87	0.68	-0.52	0.37		0.98	-0.25	-0.06	0.15	0.65	0.6	0.86	-0.42	0.51
Non Currrent Assets Other	0.57	0.52	0.62	-0.01	-0.33	0.85	0.83	0.61	0.3	-0.71	0.78	0.34	0.89	0.74	-0.56	0.4	0.98		-0.37	-0.19	0.15	0.7	0.61	0.79	-0.46	0.51
Cash And Short Term Investments	-0.33	-0.48	-0.51	0.62	0.2	-0.4	0.05	-0.41	-0.54	-0.09	-0.4	-0.38	-0.29	-0.62	0.42	-0.14	-0.25	-0.37		0.95	-0.13	-0.53	-0.33	0.21	0.4	0.09
Net Receivables	-0.2	-0.39	-0.41	0.66	0.13	-0.17	0.18	-0.3	-0.48	-0.26	-0.16	-0.31	-0.08	-0.53	0.4	0.04	-0.06	-0.19	0.95		-0.05	-0.45	-0.25	0.35	0.39	0.3
Good Will	0.83	0.8	0.51	0.48	0.64	0.21	0.34	0.8	0.78	0.34	0.43	0.77	0.33	0.52	0.32	0.74	0.15	0.15	-0.13	-0.05		0.54	0.32	0.26	0.39	-0.22
Common Stock Total Equity	0.88	0.9	0.72	0.01	0.1	0.66	0.65	0.93	0.75	-0.17	0.7	0.68	0.7	0.97	-0.47	0.59	0.65	0.7	-0.53	-0.45	0.54		0.66	0.51	-0.36	0.1
Common Stock Shares Outstanding	0.58	0.67	0.48	0.14	-0.06	0.62	0.53	0.63	0.61	-0.13	0.52	0.45	0.76	0.68	-0.5	0.18	0.6	0.61	-0.33	-0.25	0.32	0.66		0.45	-0.42	-0.02
Non Current Liabilities Total	0.52	0.38	0.36	0.34	-0.1	0.59	0.98	0.5	0.13	-0.68	0.54	0.19	0.73	0.47	-0.27	0.38	0.86	0.79	0.21	0.35	0.26	0.51	0.45		-0.16	0.45
Property Plant And Equipment Gross	-0.03	-0.08	-0.35	0.46	0.34	-0.33	-0.22	-0.08	0.01	0.28	-0.16	-0.1	-0.29	-0.43	0.98	0.12	-0.42	-0.46	0.4	0.39	0.39	-0.36	-0.42	-0.16		-0.08
Total Current Assets	0.12	-0.05	0.15	0.17	-0.49	0.59	0.35	0.05	-0.18	-0.88	0.62	-0.2	0.48	0.1	-0.14	0.32	0.51	0.51	0.09	0.3	-0.22	0.1	-0.02	0.45	-0.08

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Challenger Account Relationship Matchups

Challenger fundamental ratios Accounts

	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024 (projected)
Total Assets	28.6B	30.0B	29.7B	31.0B	33.4B	21.2B
Total Stockholder Equity	3.2B	3.8B	4.0B	4.2B	3.9B	2.4B
Accounts Payable	1.6B	1.7B	726.2M	854.6M	1.2B	1.2B
Cash	661.9M	989.4M	733.1M	593.4M	573.2M	855.6M
Long Term Debt	7.7B	6.3B	1.6B	5.8B	1.5B	1.4B
Short Term Investments	8.3B	11.9B	26.3B	27.6B	30.0B	31.5B
Total Liab	25.3B	26.2B	25.7B	26.8B	29.5B	15.0B
Common Stock	2.4B	2.5B	2.5B	2.5B	2.6B	1.7B
Retained Earnings	922.9M	1.5B	1.6B	1.7B	1.4B	729.1M
Other Assets	4.5B	4.0B	4.2B	86.3M	(30.9B)	(29.3B)
Other Liab	13.6B	14.5B	14.6B	20.7B	23.8B	25.0B
Short Long Term Debt Total	13.4B	10.8B	10.0B	10.4B	7.1B	8.4B
Other Current Liab	1.6B	3.1B	4.1B	4.3B	3.8B	4.0B
Total Current Liabilities	8.8B	9.3B	9.1B	9.6B	10.6B	5.5B
Property Plant And Equipment Net	58.3M	62.9M	53.8M	47.8M	39.3M	72.4M
Net Debt	7.1B	5.4B	5.1B	5.3B	6.6B	6.4B
Non Current Assets Total	27.3B	27.8B	28.3B	29.4B	31.8B	33.4B
Non Currrent Assets Other	24.3B	25.2B	25.1B	26.2B	31.1B	32.7B
Cash And Short Term Investments	661.9M	989.4M	733.1M	593.4M	573.2M	544.5M
Net Receivables	731.8M	913.4M	1.2B	1.1B	1.2B	1.9B
Liabilities And Stockholders Equity	28.6B	30.0B	29.7B	31.0B	33.4B	24.8B
Non Current Liabilities Total	16.5B	16.9B	16.7B	17.2B	18.9B	13.4B
Property Plant And Equipment Gross	28.6M	58.3M	73.6M	70.3M	67.9M	75.3M
Total Current Assets	1.3B	2.2B	1.4B	1.5B	32.5B	34.1B
Short Term Debt	5.6B	4.4B	4.2B	4.5B	5.6B	4.0B
Intangible Assets	598M	589.1M	587.2M	587.4M	4.8M	4.6M
Property Plant Equipment	58.3M	62.9M	53.8M	47.8M	55.0M	98.6M
Current Deferred Revenue	1M	48.1M	66.5M	1.0	7.4M	7.8M
Inventory	(1.4B)	(1.9B)	(1.9B)	(1.7B)	(31.7B)	(30.2B)
Other Current Assets	1.3B	2.2B	1.4B	1.5B	721.9M	1.0B
Treasury Stock	(96.8M)	(61.6M)	(47.1M)	(36.9M)	(42.4M)	(44.6M)
Other Stockholder Equity	(47.1M)	(36.9M)	(24M)	(30.4M)	(53.8M)	(56.5M)
Net Tangible Assets	2.7B	3.2B	3.4B	3.6B	4.1B	2.9B
Long Term Investments	12.6B	10.3B	74.9M	81.9M	86.6M	82.3M
Short Long Term Debt	5.6B	4.4B	4.2B	4.5B	5.6B	4.7B
Long Term Debt Total	7.8B	6.4B	5.8B	5.9B	5.3B	5.2B

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