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Core Molding Technologies (Core Molding Technologies) Cash Flow from Operations : $34.8 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Core Molding Technologies 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, Core Molding Technologies's Net Income From Continuing Operations was $2.2 Mil. Its Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization was $3.3 Mil. Its Change In Working Capital was $0.3 Mil. Its cash flow from deferred tax was $0.0 Mil. Its Cash from Discontinued Operating Activities was $0.0 Mil. Its Asset Impairment Charge was $0.0 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation was $0.7 Mil. And its Cash Flow from Others was $2.2 Mil. In all, Core Molding Technologies's Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $8.7 Mil.


Core Molding Technologies Cash Flow from Operations Historical Data

The historical data trend for Core Molding Technologies'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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Core Molding Technologies Cash Flow from Operations Chart

Core Molding Technologies Annual Data
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Cash Flow from Operations
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Core Molding Technologies Quarterly Data
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Core Molding Technologies 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.

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

Core Molding Technologies'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 $34.8 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.


Core Molding Technologies  (AMEX:CMT) 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.

Core Molding Technologies's net income from continuing operations for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $2.2 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

Core Molding Technologies's depreciation, depletion and amortization for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $3.3 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.

Core Molding Technologies's change in working capital for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.3 Mil. It means Core Molding Technologies's working capital increased by $0.3 Mil from Sep. 2023 to Dec. 2023 .

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

Core Molding Technologies's cash flow from deferred tax for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.0 Mil.

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

Core Molding Technologies's cash from discontinued operating Activities for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.0 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.

Core Molding Technologies's asset impairment charge for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.0 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.

Core Molding Technologies's stock based compensation for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.7 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).

Core Molding Technologies's cash flow from others for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $2.2 Mil.


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Core Molding Technologies (Core Molding Technologies) Business Description

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Address
800 Manor Park Drive, Columbus, OH, USA, 43228-0183
Core Molding Technologies Inc operates in the engineered materials market as one operating segment as a molder of thermoplastic and thermoset structural products. It produces and sells molded products for varied markets, including medium and heavy-duty trucks, automobiles, power sports, construction and agriculture, building products, and other industrial markets. The processes include compression molding of sheet molding compound (SMC), resin transfer molding (RTM), liquid molding of dicyclopentadiene (DCPD), spray-up and hand-lay-up, direct long-fiber thermoplastics (D-LFT) and structural foam, and structural web injection molding (SIM). It operates in Columbus, Ohio, Columbus, and Batavia, Ohio; Gaffney, South Carolina; Winona, Minnesota; Matamoros and others.
Executives
John P Zimmer officer: VP, Treasurer, Secretary & CFO 800 MANOR PARK DRIVE, COLUMBUS OH 43228
Renee R Anderson officer: EVP, Human Resources 800 MANOR PARK DR, COLUMBUS OH 43228
Eric Palomaki officer: Vice President of Operations 800 MANOR PARK DRIVE, COLUMBUS OH 43228
David L. Duvall director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 800 MANOR PARK DRIVE, COLUMBUS OH 43228
Thomas R Cellitti director 493 S KENILWORTH AVENUE, ELMHURST IL 60126
Ralph O Hellmold director
Matthew Jauchius director 800 MANOR PARK DRIVE, COLUMBUS OH 43228
James C Highfield officer: EVP, Sales and Marketing 800 MANOR PARK DRIVE, COLUMBUS OH 43228
Andrew O Smith director 800 MANOR PARK DRIVE, COLUMBUS OH 43228
James F Crowley director
Sandra Lee Kowaleski director 800 MANOR PARK DRIVE, COLUMBUS OH 43228
James L Simonton director
Robert P Price officer: Vice President of Operations 800 MANOR PARK DRIVE, COLUMBUS OH 43228
Terrence James O'donovan officer: VP, Marketing and Sales 800 MANOR PARK DRIVE, COLUMBUS OH 43228
Kevin L Barnett director, officer: President and CEO