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.
Medivation Cash Flow from Operations Historical Data
The historical data trend for Medivation'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.
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.
Medivation's Cash Flow from Operations for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2015 is calculated as:
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 $331 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.
Medivation (NAS:MDVN) 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.
Medivation's net income from continuing operations for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2016 was $-404 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
Medivation's depreciation, depletion and amortization for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2016 was $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.
Medivation's change in working capital for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2016 was $-38 Mil. It means Medivation's working capital
declined by $38 Mil
from Mar. 2016 to Jun. 2016 .
4. Deferred Tax:
It is the cash flow generated from deferred tax.
Medivation's cash flow from deferred tax for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2016 was $-232 Mil.
Medivation'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.
Medivation'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.
Medivation's stock based compensation for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2016 was $15 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).
Medivation's cash flow from others for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2016 was $669 Mil.
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Medivation Inc was formed in Delaware in October 1995. The Company is a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the rapid development of novel small molecule drugs to treat diseases for which there are limited treatment options. Together with its collaboration partner Astellas Pharma Inc., or Astellas, the Company is developing XTANDI enzalutamide capsules. Together with Astellas, it is also conducting multiple trials of enzalutamide in earlier prostate cancer disease states, including the Phase 3 PREVAIL trial in patients with mCRPC who have not received chemotherapy, or pre-chemotherapy mCRPC patients, and in patients with breast cancer. Based on the positive results of the AFFIRM trial, the Company has exercised its right under its collaboration agreement with Astellas to co-promote XTANDI in the U.S., should it receive marketing approval. Their subsidiaries are Medivation Prostate Therapeutics Inc or MPT, Medivation Neurology Inc or MNI, Medivation Technologies Inc, or MTI, Medivation Field Solutions, Inc., or MFSI, and Medivation Services, Inc., or MSI. MPT holds the intellectual property rights covering XTANDI. MNI holds the intellectual property rights covering dimebon, which was in development for Alzheimer's disease and Huntington disease under its former collaboration with Pfizer. MTI holds the intellectual property rights covering its early-stage technologies. MFSI provides commercialization services to the Company, and MSI provides research and development services. It has received "Fast Track" designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the post-docetaxel indication. The Company is conducting this program in collaboration with Astellas. The Company is subject to extensive regulation by the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, or the FDC Act, and other federal and state statutes and regulations, govern, among other things, the research, development, testing, manufacture, storage, recordkeeping, approval, labeling, promotion and marketing, distribution, post-approval monitoring and reporting, sampling, and import and export of pharmaceutical products.
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