Flex (FLEX) Change In Working Capital : $-667 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)

View and export this data going back to 1987. Start your Free Trial

What is Flex Change In Working Capital?

Flex's change in working capital for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-79 Mil.

Flex's change in working capital for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 was $-615 Mil.

It is calculated by adding the items under "Change in operating assets and liabilities" (may refer to a different name for different company) section in Cash Flow Statement. Not by calculating the number changes in each periods' working capital (Total Current Assets minus Total Current Liabilities).

Flex Change In Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for Flex's Change In Working Capital 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.

* Premium members only.

Flex Change In Working Capital Chart

Flex Annual Data

Trend

Mar14

Mar15

Mar16

Mar17

Mar18

Mar19

Mar20

Mar21

Mar22

Mar23

Change In Working Capital

Get a 7-Day Free Trial

-3,859.00

-2,431.00

-1,115.00

-516.00

-615.00

Flex Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Change In Working Capital	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-2.00	-74.00	-338.00	-176.00	-79.00

Flex Change In Working Capital Calculation

Change In Working Capital 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 $-667 Mil.

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. It is calculated by adding the items under "Change in operating assets and liabilities" (may refer to a different name for different company) section in Cash Flow Statement.

Use Wal-Mart Stores Inc (Jan 2014, Annual Data) as an example: Source: Wal-Mart Stores Inc 2014-01-31 10-K from SEC

Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows	Fiscal Years Ended	January 31,	(Amounts in millions)
Cash flows from operating activities:	2014	2013	2012
Changes in certain assets and liabilities, net of effects of acquisitions:
Receivables, net	(566)	(614)	(796)
Inventories	(1,667)	(2,759)	(3,727)
Accounts payable	531	1,061	2,687
Accrued liabilities	103	271	(935)
Accrued income taxes	(1,224)	981	994

For 2014-01-31, add all the items under 2014 collum together, Change in Working Capital was (566) + (1,667) + 531 + 103 + (1,224) = $ (2,823) Mil.

Flex Change In Working Capital Related Terms

Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of Flex's Change In Working Capital provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.

Flex (FLEX) Business Description

Industry

GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Technology » Hardware » Flex Ltd (NAS:FLEX) » Definitions » Change In Working Capital

Comparable Companies

Traded in Other Exchanges

FLEX:Mexico FXI:Germany FXI:Germany

Address

2 Changi South Lane, Singapore, SGP, 486123

Website

https://www.flex.com

Flex Ltd is a contract manufacturing company providing comprehensive electronics design, manufacturing, and product management services to global electronics and technology companies. The company's operating segments include Flex Agility Solutions (FAS), Flex Reliability Solutions (FRS), and Nextracker. Flex Agility Solutions segment includes markets such as Communications, Enterprise and Cloud; Lifestyle; and Consumer Devices. Flex Reliability Solutions segment includes markets such as Automotive, Health Solutions, and Industrial. The Nextracker segment provides solar tracker technologies that optimize and increase energy production. The company's geographical segments include China, Mexico, the United States, Brazil, Malaysia, Hungary, and Others.

Executives

Erin Mcsweeney	director	EMC CORPORATION, 176 SOUTH STREET, HOPKINTON MA 01748
David Scott Offer	officer: EVP, General Counsel	6201 AMERICA CENTER DRIVE, SAN JOSE CA 95002
Paul Lundstrom	officer: Chief Financial Officer	222 N. SEPULVEDA BLVD., SUITE 500, EL SEGUNDO CA 90245
Revathi Advaithi	director, officer: Chief Executive Officer	EATON HOUSE, 30 PEMBROKE ROAD, DUBLIN 4 L2 -
Kwang Hooi Tan	officer: Group President	6201 AMERICA CENTER DRIVE, ATTN: LEGAL, SAN JOSE CA 95002
Michael P Hartung	officer: President, Agility Solutions	6201 AMERICA CENTER DRIVE, SAN JOSE CA 95002
Daniel Wendler	officer: Chief Accounting Officer	6201 AMERICA CENTER DRIVE, ATTN: LEGAL, SAN JOSE CA 95002
Rebecca Sidelinger	officer: Group President	6201 AMERICA CENTER DRIVE, ATTN: LEGAL, SAN JOSE CA 95002
Stevens Charles K. Iii	director	300 RENAISSANCE CENTER, M/C: 482-C25-A36, DETROIT MI 48265-3000
Maryrose Sylvester	director	C/O 3700 WEST JUNEAU AVENUE, MILWAUKEE WI 53208
Pat Ward	director	500 JACKSON STREET, COLUMBUS IN 47201
Francois Barbier	officer: President, Global Operations	ONE MARINA BOULEVARD, #28-00, SINGAPORE U0 018989
David P Bennett	officer: Chief Accounting Officer	3616 NICOLE AVE, PLEASANTON CA 94588
Todd Fruchterman	officer: Pres, Reliability Solutions	C/O BUTTERFLY NETWORK, INC., 530 OLD WHITFIELD STREET, GUILFORD CT 06437
John D Harris	director	C/O FLEXTRONICS INTERNATIONAL USA, INC., 6201 AMERICA CENTER DRIVE, SAN JOSE CA 95002