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Mentor Graphics (Mentor Graphics) Change In Working Capital : $42 Mil (TTM As of Jan. 2017)


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What is Mentor Graphics Change In Working Capital?

Mentor Graphics's change in working capital for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2017 was $15 Mil.

Mentor Graphics's change in working capital for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2017 was $42 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).


Mentor Graphics Change In Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for Mentor Graphics'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.

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Mentor Graphics Change In Working Capital Chart

Mentor Graphics Annual Data
Trend Jan08 Jan09 Jan10 Jan11 Jan12 Jan13 Jan14 Jan15 Jan16 Jan17
Change In Working Capital
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -73.25 -91.78 -108.92 32.06 41.99

Mentor Graphics Quarterly Data
Apr12 Jul12 Oct12 Jan13 Apr13 Jul13 Oct13 Jan14 Apr14 Jul14 Oct14 Jan15 Apr15 Jul15 Oct15 Jan16 Apr16 Jul16 Oct16 Jan17
Change In Working Capital 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 17.68 35.56 49.92 -58.53 15.04

Mentor Graphics Change In Working Capital Calculation

Change In Working Capital for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2017 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $42 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 EndedJanuary 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.

* 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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Mentor Graphics (Mentor Graphics) Business Description

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Mentor Graphics is a provider of electronic design automation technology for software and hardware design solutions. It tailors its technologies for manufacturers in a variety of end markets, including communications, consumer electronics, military and aerospace, and transportation industries. Its products enable engineers to overcome complicated electronic design challenges by improving the accuracy of complex designs. The firm generates revenue primarily through licensing its software and hardware products to manufacturers. It derives roughly half of its revenue in North America, with the rest coming from Europe, Japan, and the Pacific Rim countries.
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Cheryl L Shavers director 400 COLLINS ROAD NE, M/S 124-323, CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52498
Walden C Rhines director, officer: Chairman and CEO C/O TRIQUINT SEMICONDUCTOR INC, 2300 NE BROOKWOOD PKWY, HILLSBORO OR 97124
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Paul Anthony Mascarenas director 3850 HAMLIN ROAD, AUBURN HILLS MI 48326
Peter L Bonfield director C/OMENTOR GRAPHICS CORP, 8005 SW BOECKMAN ROAD, WILSONVILLE OR 97070-7777
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