: a statement of financial condition at a given date
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These suits frequently transfer millions from corporate balance sheets to predatory law firms, with little or no demonstrable benefit to investors.—Shane Goodwin, Fortune, 8 Jan. 2026 The combined cash and cash equivalents listed on the two firms’ balance sheets in their third-quarter earnings reports to the Securities and Exchange Commission was less than $17 billion as of September 30.—Reuters
wire Service, Dallas Morning News, 8 Jan. 2026 New College’s already bloated balance sheet could be saddled with paying USF’s $53 million bill for the new dorm on the property (where most dorm rooms are used by New College students).—Orlando Sentinel, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 Jan. 2026 Exxon and Conoco are owed billions ExxonMobil and ConocoPhillips, two other major US oil companies, also have the expertise and balance sheets to help revive Venezuela.—Matt Egan, CNN Money, 5 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for balance sheet
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