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FuelCell Energy (FuelCell Energy) Cash Flow from Operations : $-145.1 Mil (TTM As of Jan. 2024)


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What is FuelCell Energy 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 Jan. 2024, FuelCell Energy's Net Income From Continuing Operations was $-44.4 Mil. Its Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization was $8.6 Mil. Its Change In Working Capital was $-31.5 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 $2.9 Mil. And its Cash Flow from Others was $6.1 Mil. In all, FuelCell Energy's Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $-58.3 Mil.


FuelCell Energy Cash Flow from Operations Historical Data

The historical data trend for FuelCell Energy'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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FuelCell Energy Cash Flow from Operations Chart

FuelCell Energy Annual Data
Trend Oct14 Oct15 Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23
Cash Flow from Operations
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FuelCell Energy Quarterly Data
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FuelCell Energy 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.

FuelCell Energy's Cash Flow from Operations for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2023 is calculated as:

FuelCell Energy's Cash Flow from Operations for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is:


Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-145.1 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.


FuelCell Energy  (NAS:FCEL) 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.

FuelCell Energy's net income from continuing operations for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $-44.4 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

FuelCell Energy's depreciation, depletion and amortization for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $8.6 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.

FuelCell Energy's change in working capital for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $-31.5 Mil. It means FuelCell Energy's working capital declined by $31.5 Mil from Oct. 2023 to Jan. 2024 .

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

FuelCell Energy's cash flow from deferred tax for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $0.0 Mil.

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

FuelCell Energy's cash from discontinued operating Activities for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 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.

FuelCell Energy's asset impairment charge for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 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.

FuelCell Energy's stock based compensation for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $2.9 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).

FuelCell Energy's cash flow from others for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $6.1 Mil.


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FuelCell Energy (FuelCell Energy) Business Description

Address
3 Great Pasture Road, Danbury, CT, USA, 06810
FuelCell Energy Inc is a fuel-cell power company. FuelCell designs manufactures, sells, installs, operates, and services fuel cell products and electrolysis platforms that decarbonize power and produce hydrogen. It serves various industries such as Industrial, Wastewater treatment, Commercial and Hospitality, Data centers and Communications, Education and Healthcare, and others. Geographically, the company generates a majority of its revenue from the United States followed by South Korea.
Executives
Jason Few director, officer: CEO 2201 COLQUITT STREET, HOUSTON TX 77098
Michael S. Bishop officer: EVP, TREASURER & CFO FUELCELL ENERGY, INC., 3 GREAT PASTURE ROAD, DANBURY CT 06813-1305
Anthony Leo officer: EVP & Chief Technology Officer C/O FUELCELL ENERGY, INC., 3 GREAT PASTURE ROAD, DANBURY CT 06810
Michael Lisowski officer: EVP & Chief Operating Officer C/O FUELCELL ENERGY, INC., 3 GREAT PASTURE ROAD, DANBURY CT 06810
Althann Natica Von director TWO NORTH NINTH STREET, ALLENTOWN PA 18101
Matthew F Hilzinger director
James Herbert England director 15687 VILLORESI WAY, NAPLES FL 34110
Wilson Donna Sims director FUELCELL ENERGY, INC., 3 GREAT PASTURE ROAD, DANBURY CT 06810
Betsy B Bingham director 3 GREAT PASTURE ROAD, DANBURY CT 06810
Cynthia L Hansen director 500 CONSUMERS ROAD, NORTH YORK A6 M2J 1P8
Mark Feasel officer: EVP & Ch. Commercial Officer 3 GREAT PASTURE ROAD, DANBURY CT 06810
Joshua Dolger officer: Interim Gen Counsel & Corp Sec FUELCELL ENERGY, INC., 3 GREAT PASTURE ROAD, DANBURY CT 06810
John Christopher Groobey director 38 TROLLHAVEN LANE, ANNAPOLIS MD 21401
Jennifer D Arasimowicz officer: EVP, Gen. Counsel, CAO, Secy FUELCELL ENERGY, INC., 3 GREAT PASTURE ROAD, DANBURY CT 06810
John A Rolls director