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EMC (EMC) Cash Flow from Operations : $5,813 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2016)


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What is EMC 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 Jun. 2016, EMC's Net Income From Continuing Operations was $630 Mil. Its Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization was $502 Mil. Its Change In Working Capital was $130 Mil. Its cash flow from deferred tax was $-10 Mil. Its Cash from Discontinued Operating Activities was $0 Mil. Its Asset Impairment Charge was $0 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation was $303 Mil. And its Cash Flow from Others was $53 Mil. In all, EMC's Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Jun. 2016 was $1,608 Mil.


EMC Cash Flow from Operations Historical Data

The historical data trend for EMC'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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EMC Cash Flow from Operations Chart

EMC Annual Data
Trend Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15
Cash Flow from Operations
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5,669.00 6,262.00 6,923.00 6,523.00 5,386.00

EMC Quarterly Data
Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16
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 1,033.00 1,403.00 1,870.00 932.00 1,608.00

EMC 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.

EMC's Cash Flow from Operations for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2015 is calculated as:

EMC's Cash Flow from Operations for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2016 is:


Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2016 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $5,813 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.


EMC  (NYSE:EMC) 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.

EMC's net income from continuing operations for the three months ended in Jun. 2016 was $630 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

EMC's depreciation, depletion and amortization for the three months ended in Jun. 2016 was $502 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.

EMC's change in working capital for the three months ended in Jun. 2016 was $130 Mil. It means EMC's working capital increased by $130 Mil from Mar. 2016 to Jun. 2016 .

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

EMC's cash flow from deferred tax for the three months ended in Jun. 2016 was $-10 Mil.

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

EMC's cash from discontinued operating Activities for the three months ended in Jun. 2016 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.

EMC's asset impairment charge for the three months ended in Jun. 2016 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.

EMC's stock based compensation for the three months ended in Jun. 2016 was $303 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).

EMC's cash flow from others for the three months ended in Jun. 2016 was $53 Mil.


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EMC (EMC) Business Description

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EMC Corp is a Massachusetts corporation, incorporated in 1979. The Company together with its subsidiaries supports the businesses and service providers to transform information technology (IT) operations to an as a service model (ITaaS). The Company operates in three segments: EMC Information Infrastructure, Pivotal and VMware Virtual Infrastructure. The Company's information infrastructure provides a foundation for organizations to store, manage, protect, analyze and secure ever-increasing quantities of information, while at the same time improving business agility, lowering cost and increasing competitive advantage. VMware Virtual Infrastructure provides virtualization infrastructure solutions. Pivotal provides application and data infrastructure software, agile development services and data science consulting. The Company offers a comprehensive portfolio of enterprise storage systems and software - including high-end EMC VMAX and mid-tier EMC VNX unified storage and a portfolio of backup products that support enterprise application workloads. The Company's two additional storage families, EMC Isilon and EMC Atmos, are specifically designed to handle vast quantities of unstructured data. EMC supports a broad range of customers, including service providers, around the world - in every industry, in both public and private sectors, and of sizes ranging from the Fortune 500 to small business and individual consumers. The Company markets its products through direct sales and through multiple distribution channels. It has a direct sales presence throughout North America, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, South Africa and the Asia Pacific region. The Company also has agreements in place with many partners, including value-added resellers and distributors, cloud service providers, systems integrators, outsourcers, Independent Software Vendors ("ISVs"), and Original Equipment Manufacturers ("OEMs"). The Company competes with many companies in the markets it serve, including companies that offer IT products and services and others that offer specific information storage, protection, security, management and intelligence, data analytics or virtualization products or services.
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Laura Sen director ONE MERCER ROAD, P.O. BOX 9601, NATICK MA 01760-9601
John R Egan director 176 SOUTH ST., HOPKINTON MA 01748
Donald J Carty director C/O DELL INC., ONE DELL WAY, ROUND ROCK TX 78682-2244
Judith A Miscik director 300 RENAISSANCE CENTER, M/C: 482-C24-A68, DETROIT MI 48265
William D Green director C/O ACCENTURE, 161 N CLARK STREET, CHICAGO IL 60601
William F Scannell officer: President,Global Sales/Cust Op EMC CORPORATION, 176 SOUTH STREET, HOPKINTON MA 01748
Randolph L Cowen director 176 SOUTH STREET HOPKINTON MA 01748
Howard D Elias officer: President & COO, Glob Ent Srvs C/O EMC CORPORATION, 176 SOUTH STREET, HOPKINTON MA 01748
Paul T Dacier officer: EVP & General Counsel EMC CORPORATION, 176 SOUTH STREET, HOPKINTON MA 01748
Erin Mcsweeney officer: EVP, Human Resources EMC CORPORATION, 176 SOUTH STREET, HOPKINTON MA 01748
Teuber William J Jr officer: Vice Chairman EMC CORPORATION, 176 SOUTH STREET, HOPKINTON MA 01748
James S Distasio director C/O EVERSOURCE ENERGY, 300 CADWELL DRIVE, BOSTON MA 01104
Paul Sagan director AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES INC, 8 CAMBRIDGE CENTER, CAMBRIDGE MA 02142
Jeremy Burton officer: President, Prod & Marketing C/O SNOWFLAKE INC., 106 EAST BABCOCK STREET SUITE 3A, BOZEMAN MT 59715
David I Goulden officer: CEO, EMCII 176 SOUTH STREET, HOPKINTON MA 01748

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