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Note 3 - Investment Securities
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
Notes to Financial Statements  
Cash, Cash Equivalents, and Marketable Securities [Text Block]
NOTE
3
—INVESTMENT SECURITIES
 
The following tables summarize cash, cash equivalents and marketable securities (in thousands):
 
   
December
31,
 
   
2017
   
2016
 
Cash and cash equivalents:
               
Cash
  $
14,058
    $
6,672
 
Cash equivalents:
               
Money market funds
   
126
     
6,053
 
Commercial paper
   
     
1,050
 
Total cash and cash equivalents
   
14,184
     
13,775
 
                 
Marketable securities:
               
U.S. government notes
   
11,870
     
8,398
 
U.S. government agencies
   
     
3,916
 
Municipal securities
   
200
     
1,325
 
Commercial paper
   
1,833
     
12,299
 
Corporate debt securities
   
7,825
     
14,361
 
Total marketable securities
   
21,728
     
40,299
 
                 
Total cash, cash equivalents and marketable securities
  $
35,912
    $
54,074
 
 
 
The following table summarizes
unrealized gains and losses related to the Company’s marketable investments (in thousands):
 
December 31,
2017
 
Amortized
Cost
   
Gross
Unrealized
Gains
   
Gross
Unrealized
Losses
   
Fair
Market
Value
 
Cash and cash equivalents
  $
14,184
    $
    $
    $
14,184
 
                                 
Marketable investments
     
 
     
 
     
 
 
U.S. government notes
   
11,885
     
— 
     
(15
)
   
11,870
 
U.S. government agencies
   
     
     
     
 
Municipal securities
   
201
     
     
(1
)
   
200
 
Commercial paper
   
1,836
     
— 
     
(3
)
   
1,833
 
Corporate debt securities
   
7,838
     
2
     
(15
)
   
7,825
 
Total marketable securities
   
21,760
     
2
     
(34
)
   
21,728
 
                                 
Total cash, cash equivalents and marketable securities
  $
35,944
    $
2
    $
(34
)
  $
35,912
 
 
 
December 31, 201
6
 
Amortized
Cost
   
Gross
Unrealized
Gains
   
Gross
Unrealized
Losses
   
Fair
Market
Value
 
Cash and cash equivalents
  $
13,775
    $
    $
    $
13,775
 
                                 
Marketable investments
                               
U.S. government notes
   
8,403
     
4
     
(9
)
   
8,398
 
U.S. government agencies
   
3,918
     
     
(2
)
   
3,916
 
Municipal securities
   
1,325
     
     
     
1,325
 
Commercial paper
   
12,299
     
2
     
(2
)
   
12,299
 
Corporate debt securities
   
14,366
     
3
     
(8
)
   
14,361
 
Total marketable securities
   
40,311
     
9
     
(21
)
   
40,299
 
                                 
Total cash, cash equivalents and marketable securities
  $
54,086
    $
9
    $
(21
)
  $
54,074
 
 
No
investments were in a continuous unrealized loss position for longer than
12
months as of
December 31,
201
7
and
2016
.
 
The
following table summarizes the estimated fair value of the Company’s marketable investments classified by the contractual maturity date of the security as of
December 31, 2017 (
in thousands):
 
   
Amount
 
Due in less than one year (fiscal year 201
8)
  $
19,109
 
Due in 1 to 3 years (fiscal year 2019)
   
2,619
 
Total marketable securities
  $
21,728
 
 
 
Fair Value Measurements
 
The following table summarizes financial assets measured and recognized at fair value on a recurring basis and classified
under the appropriate level of the fair value hierarchy as described above (in thousands):
 
December 31,
2017
 
Level 1
   
Level 2
   
Level 3
   
Total
 
Cash equivalents:
                               
Money market funds
  $
126
    $
    $
    $
126
 
Commercial paper
   
     
     
     
 
Short term marketable investments:
                               
Available-for-sale securities
   
     
21,728
     
     
21,728
 
Total assets at fair value
  $
126
    $
21,728
    $
    $
21,854
 
 
 
December 31,
2016
 
Level 1
   
Level 2
   
Level 3
   
Total
 
Cash equivalents:
                               
Money market funds
  $
6,053
    $
    $
    $
6,053
 
Commercial paper
   
     
1,050
     
     
1,050
 
Short term marketable investments:
                               
Available-for-sale securities
   
     
40,299
     
     
40,299
 
Total assets at fair value
  $
6,053
    $
41,349
    $
    $
47,402
 
 
 
The Company
’s Level
1
financial assets are money market funds with fair values that are based on quoted market prices. The Company’s Level
2
investments include U.S. government-backed securities and corporate securities that are valued based upon observable inputs that
may
include benchmark yields, reported trades, broker/dealer quotes, issuer spreads,
two
-sided markets, benchmark securities, bids, offers and reference data including market research publications. The average remaining maturity of the Company’s Level
2
investments as of
December 31, 2017
is less than
36
months and all of these investments are rated by S&P and Moody’s at A or better. The Company recognizes transfers between levels of the fair value hierarchy as of the end of the reporting period. There were
no
transfers within the hierarchy during the years ended
December 31, 2017
or
2016.