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Cummins (Cummins) Cash Flow from Operations : $3,966 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Cummins Cash Flow from Operations?

Cash flow from operations refers to the cash brought in through a company's normal business operations. It is the cash flow before any investment or financing activities. It is the cash version of net income.

For the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Cummins's Net Income From Continuing Operations was $-1,393 Mil. Its Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization was $264 Mil. Its Change In Working Capital was $2,788 Mil. Its cash flow from deferred tax was $-219 Mil. Its Cash from Discontinued Operating Activities was $0 Mil. Its Asset Impairment Charge was $0 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation was $0 Mil. And its Cash Flow from Others was $19 Mil. In all, Cummins's Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $1,459 Mil.


Cummins Cash Flow from Operations Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cummins's Cash Flow from Operations can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Cummins Cash Flow from Operations Chart

Cummins Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash Flow from Operations
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3,181.00 2,722.00 2,256.00 1,962.00 3,966.00

Cummins Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Cash Flow from Operations Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 817.00 495.00 483.00 1,529.00 1,459.00

Cummins Cash Flow from Operations Calculation

Cash flow from operations refers to the cash brought in through a company's normal business operations. It is the cash flow before any investment or financing activities. It is the cash version of net income.

Cummins's Cash Flow from Operations for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Cummins's Cash Flow from Operations for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is:


Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $3,966 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Cummins  (NYSE:CMI) Cash Flow from Operations Explanation

For companies reported in indirect method, cash flow from operations contains six items:

1. Net Income From Continuing Operations:
Net Income From Continuing Operations indicates the net income that a firm brings in from ongoing business activities. These activities are expected to continue into the next reporting period. It excludes extraordinary items, income from the cumulative effects of accounting changes, non-recurring items, income from tax loss carry forward, and preferred dividends.

Cummins's net income from continuing operations for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-1,393 Mil.

2. Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization:
Depreciation is a present expense that accounts for the past cost of an asset that is now providing benefits.
Depletion and amortization are synonyms for depreciation.
Generally:
The term depreciation is used when discussing man made tangible assets
The term depletion is used when discussing natural tangible assets
The term amortization is used when discussing intangible assets

Cummins's depreciation, depletion and amortization for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $264 Mil.

3. Change In Working Capital:
Working Capital is a measure of a company's short term liquidity or its ability to cover short term liabilities. It is defined as the difference between a company's current assets and current liabilities. Changes in Working Capital is reported in the cash flow statement since it is one of the major ways in which net income can differ from operating cash flow.

Cummins's change in working capital for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $2,788 Mil. It means Cummins's working capital increased by $2,788 Mil from Sep. 2023 to Dec. 2023 .

4. Deferred Tax:
It is the cash flow generated from deferred tax.

Cummins's cash flow from deferred tax for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-219 Mil.

5. Cash from Discontinued Operating Activities:
Net cash from all of the entity's discontinued operating activities.

Cummins's cash from discontinued operating Activities for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0 Mil.

6. Asset Impairment Charge:
It is the charge against earnings resulting from the aggregate write down of all assets from their carrying value to their fair value.

Cummins's asset impairment charge for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0 Mil.

7. Stock Based Compensation:
It is a way corporations use stock options to reward employees. It provides executives and employees the opportunity to share in the growth of the company and, if structured properly, can align their interests with the interests of the company's shareholders and investors, without burning the company's cash on hand.

Cummins's stock based compensation for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0 Mil.

8. Cash Flow from Others:
These are cash differences caused by the change of inventory, accounts payable, accounts receivable etc. For instance, if a company pays its suppliers slower, its cash position will build up faster. If a company receives payments from its customers slower, its account receivables will rise, and its cash position will grow more slowly (or even shrink).

Cummins's cash flow from others for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $19 Mil.


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Cummins (Cummins) Business Description

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Address
500 Jackson Street, Box 3005, Columbus, IN, USA, 47202-3005
Cummins is the top manufacturer of diesel engines used in commercial trucks, off-highway equipment, and railroad locomotives, in addition to standby and prime power generators. The company also sells powertrain components, which include transmissions, turbochargers, aftertreatment systems, and fuel systems. Cummins is in the unique position of competing with its primary customers, heavy-duty truck manufacturers, who make and aggressively market their own engines. Despite robust competition across all its segments and increasing government regulation of carbon emissions, Cummins has maintained its leadership position in the industry.
Executives
Jennifer Rumsey officer: Chief Technical Officer 500 JACKSON STREET, COLUMBUS IN 47201
Daniel William Fisher director 2526 SPRUCE MEADOWS DRIVE, BROOMFIELD CO 80023
Jonathan David Wood officer: Vice President & CTO 500 JACKSON STREET, COLUMBUS IN 47201
Sharon R Barner officer: VP - General Counsel 500 JACKSON STREET, COLUMBUS IN 47201
Georgia R Nelson director C/O TOWER AUTOMOTIVE INC, 27175 HAGGERTY ROAD, NOVI MI 48377-3626
Di Leo Allen Bruno V director INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP., C/O SEC'Y'S OFFICE, ONE NEW ORCHARD ROAD, ARMONK NY 10504
Franklin R Changdiaz director 500 JACKSON ST., M/C 60701, COLUMBUS IN 47201
Tony Satterthwaite officer: President - Distribution 1400 73RD AVENUE NE, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55432
Norman Thomas Linebarger officer: President-Power Gen.
Tracy A Embree officer: VP & Pres. - Components Group 500 JACKSON STREET, COLUMBUS IN 47201
Mahesh Narang officer: VP & President - Components 500 JACKSON STREET, COLUMBUS IN 47201
Mark Andrew Smith officer: VP - Operations Finance 500 JACKSON STREET, COLUMBUS IN 47201
Marvin Boakye officer: VP - Chief Human Resources Off PO BOX 99900, LOUISVILLE KY 40269
Srikanth Padmanabhan officer: President - Engine Busines 500 JACKSON STREET, COLUMBUS IN 47201
Jennifer Mary Bush officer: VP & Pres. - Power Systems CENTURY ALUMINUM COMPANY, 1 S. WACKER DRIVE, SUITE 1000, CHICAGO IL 60606