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Multi-Color (Multi-Color) Cash Flow from Operations : $159 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2019)


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What is Multi-Color 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 Mar. 2019, Multi-Color's Net Income From Continuing Operations was $-82 Mil. Its Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization was $27 Mil. Its Change In Working Capital was $-11 Mil. Its cash flow from deferred tax was $-2 Mil. Its Cash from Discontinued Operating Activities was $0 Mil. Its Asset Impairment Charge was $0 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation was $0 Mil. And its Cash Flow from Others was $101 Mil. In all, Multi-Color's Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Mar. 2019 was $32 Mil.


Multi-Color Cash Flow from Operations Historical Data

The historical data trend for Multi-Color'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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Multi-Color Cash Flow from Operations Chart

Multi-Color Annual Data
Trend Mar10 Mar11 Mar12 Mar13 Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19
Cash Flow from Operations
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 106.98 99.40 107.21 56.91 159.44

Multi-Color Quarterly Data
Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19
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Multi-Color 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.

Multi-Color's Cash Flow from Operations for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2019 is calculated as:

Multi-Color's Cash Flow from Operations for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2019 is:


Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2019 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $159 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.


Multi-Color  (NAS:LABL) 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.

Multi-Color's net income from continuing operations for the three months ended in Mar. 2019 was $-82 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

Multi-Color's depreciation, depletion and amortization for the three months ended in Mar. 2019 was $27 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.

Multi-Color's change in working capital for the three months ended in Mar. 2019 was $-11 Mil. It means Multi-Color's working capital declined by $11 Mil from Dec. 2018 to Mar. 2019 .

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

Multi-Color's cash flow from deferred tax for the three months ended in Mar. 2019 was $-2 Mil.

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

Multi-Color's cash from discontinued operating Activities for the three months ended in Mar. 2019 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.

Multi-Color's asset impairment charge for the three months ended in Mar. 2019 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.

Multi-Color's stock based compensation for the three months ended in Mar. 2019 was $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).

Multi-Color's cash flow from others for the three months ended in Mar. 2019 was $101 Mil.


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Multi-Color (Multi-Color) Business Description

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Address
4053 Clough Woods Drive, Batavia, OH, USA, 45103
Multi-Color Corporation is an America-based company that provide label solutions. The company's products include pressure-sensitive labels, in-mold labels, heat-transfer labels, glue-applied labels, glue-applied labels, shrink sleeve labels and graphic services. These products and services primarily aim to fulfill customers' packaging needs. Customers of the company include a wide array of makers of consumer products, personal care products, wine & spirit and specialty consumer products from America, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, China, Southeast Asia and others. America is the biggest market for the company, accounting for over half of its revenue.
Executives
Michael W Ranger 10 percent owner C/O TXU CORP, 1601 BRYAN ST, DALLAS TX 75201
Robert R Buck director C/O BEACON ROOFING SUPPLY, INC., 505 HUNTMAR PARK DRIVE SUITE 300, HERNDON VA 20170
Robert Kuhn director C/O APTARGROUP 475 W. TERRA COTTA AVENUE, SUITE E, CRYSTAL LAKE IL 60014
Andrew H Rush 10 percent owner C/O DIAMOND CASTLE HOLDINGS, LLC, 280 PARK AVENUE, 25TH FLOOR, EAST TOWER, NEW YORK NY 10017
Matthew M Walsh director ALLERGAN, 5 GIRALDA FARMS, MADISON NJ 07940
Lorrence T Kellar director C/O LOEHMANNS INC, 2500 HALSEY STREET, BRONX NY 10461
Lee A. Wright director C/O DIAMOND CASTLE HOLDINGS, LLC, 280 PARK AVENUE, 25TH FLOOR, EAST TOWER, NEW YORK NY 10017
James H Reynolds officer: Chief Accounting Officer 201 E FOURTH STREET, CINCINNATI OH 45202