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VeriFone Systems (VeriFone Systems) Cash Flow from Operations : $164 Mil (TTM As of Apr. 2018)


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What is VeriFone Systems 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 Apr. 2018, VeriFone Systems's Net Income From Continuing Operations was $-17 Mil. Its Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization was $32 Mil. Its Change In Working Capital was $1 Mil. Its cash flow from deferred tax was $-6 Mil. Its Cash from Discontinued Operating Activities was $0 Mil. Its Asset Impairment Charge was $0 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation was $9 Mil. And its Cash Flow from Others was $8 Mil. In all, VeriFone Systems's Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Apr. 2018 was $27 Mil.


VeriFone Systems Cash Flow from Operations Historical Data

The historical data trend for VeriFone Systems'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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VeriFone Systems Cash Flow from Operations Chart

VeriFone Systems Annual Data
Trend Oct08 Oct09 Oct10 Oct11 Oct12 Oct13 Oct14 Oct15 Oct16 Oct17
Cash Flow from Operations
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VeriFone Systems Quarterly Data
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VeriFone Systems 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.

VeriFone Systems's Cash Flow from Operations for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2017 is calculated as:

VeriFone Systems's Cash Flow from Operations for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2018 is:


Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2018 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $164 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.


VeriFone Systems  (NYSE:PAY) 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.

VeriFone Systems's net income from continuing operations for the three months ended in Apr. 2018 was $-17 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

VeriFone Systems's depreciation, depletion and amortization for the three months ended in Apr. 2018 was $32 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.

VeriFone Systems's change in working capital for the three months ended in Apr. 2018 was $1 Mil. It means VeriFone Systems's working capital increased by $1 Mil from Jan. 2018 to Apr. 2018 .

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

VeriFone Systems's cash flow from deferred tax for the three months ended in Apr. 2018 was $-6 Mil.

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

VeriFone Systems's cash from discontinued operating Activities for the three months ended in Apr. 2018 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.

VeriFone Systems's asset impairment charge for the three months ended in Apr. 2018 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.

VeriFone Systems's stock based compensation for the three months ended in Apr. 2018 was $9 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).

VeriFone Systems's cash flow from others for the three months ended in Apr. 2018 was $8 Mil.


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VeriFone Systems (VeriFone Systems) Business Description

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Verifone sells hardware and complementary software and services that enable merchants to accept electronic payments at the point of sale. Its offerings are used in the retail, gas station, restaurant, and taxi environments, among others. The Verifone Systems segment sells devices and basic payment and security software. The Verifone Services segment provides "payments as a service"--longer-term leasing, support, and other payment-related services.
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