GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Technology » Hardware » OCZ Technology Group Inc. (FRA:OADA) » Definitions » Cash Flow from Operations

OCZ Technology Group (FRA:OADA) Cash Flow from Operations : €-58.4 Mil (TTM As of Aug. 2013)


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

What is OCZ Technology Group 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 Aug. 2013, OCZ Technology Group's Net Income From Continuing Operations was €-19.6 Mil. Its Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization was €1.3 Mil. Its Change In Working Capital was €5.2 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 €0.0 Mil. And its Cash Flow from Others was €7.8 Mil. In all, OCZ Technology Group's Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Aug. 2013 was €-5.3 Mil.


OCZ Technology Group Cash Flow from Operations Historical Data

The historical data trend for OCZ Technology Group'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.

* Premium members only.

OCZ Technology Group Cash Flow from Operations Chart

OCZ Technology Group Annual Data
Trend Dec05 Dec06 Feb09 Feb10 Feb11 Feb12 Feb13
Cash Flow from Operations
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -0.80 0.47 -19.23 -68.35 -61.64

OCZ Technology Group Quarterly Data
Feb09 Nov09 Feb10 May10 Aug10 Nov10 Feb11 May11 Aug11 Nov11 Feb12 May12 Feb13 May13 Aug13
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 -18.81 -43.66 -41.19 -11.92 -5.30

OCZ Technology Group 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.

OCZ Technology Group's Cash Flow from Operations for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2013 is calculated as:

OCZ Technology Group's Cash Flow from Operations for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2013 is:


Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Aug. 2013 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-58.4 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.


OCZ Technology Group  (FRA:OADA) 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.

OCZ Technology Group's net income from continuing operations for the three months ended in Aug. 2013 was €-19.6 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

OCZ Technology Group's depreciation, depletion and amortization for the three months ended in Aug. 2013 was €1.3 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.

OCZ Technology Group's change in working capital for the three months ended in Aug. 2013 was €5.2 Mil. It means OCZ Technology Group's working capital increased by €5.2 Mil from May. 2013 to Aug. 2013 .

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

OCZ Technology Group's cash flow from deferred tax for the three months ended in Aug. 2013 was €0.0 Mil.

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

OCZ Technology Group's cash from discontinued operating Activities for the three months ended in Aug. 2013 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.

OCZ Technology Group's asset impairment charge for the three months ended in Aug. 2013 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.

OCZ Technology Group's stock based compensation for the three months ended in Aug. 2013 was €0.0 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).

OCZ Technology Group's cash flow from others for the three months ended in Aug. 2013 was €7.8 Mil.


OCZ Technology Group Cash Flow from Operations Related Terms

Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of OCZ Technology Group's Cash Flow from Operations provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.


OCZ Technology Group (FRA:OADA) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
OCZ Technology Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation was formed in 2002. The Company is a provider of high performance solid state drives (SSDs) and memory modules for computing devices and systems. It develops flexible and customizable component solutions quickly and efficiently to meet the ever changing market needs and provide superior customer service. Historically, it mainly sold high performance memory modules to individual computing enthusiasts through catalog and online retail channels. However, SSDs have emerged as a strong market alternative to conventional disk drive technology and SSDs are rooted in much of the same basic technological concepts as its legacy memory module business. Today, as part of a diversification strategy which began in fiscal year 2009, its product mix is significantly more weighted toward the sale of SSDs and the SSD product line has become central to its business. As a result, its target customers are increasingly enterprises and original equipment manufacturers (or OEMs). It designs, develops, manufactures and distributes high performance components for computing devices and systems, including SSDs, other flash memory storage, memory modules, thermal management solutions and PSUs. Its ten largest customers are Amazon.com; ASK Corporation; BAS Group; D&H Distribution Company; Maxcom Memory GmbH; Memoryworld GmbH & Co., KG; Micro Center Corporation; Micro Peripherals LTD; NewEgg.com, operated by Magnell Associate Inc.; and SYX Distribution, Inc. The Company's business is subject to regulation by various federal and state governmental agencies.

OCZ Technology Group (FRA:OADA) Headlines

No Headlines