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Planet Payment (Planet Payment) Cash Flow from Operations : $10.91 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2017)


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What is Planet Payment 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 Sep. 2017, Planet Payment's Net Income From Continuing Operations was $3.70 Mil. Its Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization was $0.50 Mil. Its Change In Working Capital was $-1.53 Mil. Its cash flow from deferred tax was $-0.22 Mil. Its Cash from Discontinued Operating Activities was $0.00 Mil. Its Asset Impairment Charge was $0.00 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation was $0.19 Mil. And its Cash Flow from Others was $0.00 Mil. In all, Planet Payment's Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Sep. 2017 was $2.64 Mil.


Planet Payment Cash Flow from Operations Historical Data

The historical data trend for Planet Payment'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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Planet Payment Cash Flow from Operations Chart

Planet Payment Annual Data
Trend Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16
Cash Flow from Operations
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Planet Payment Quarterly Data
Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17
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Planet Payment 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.

Planet Payment's Cash Flow from Operations for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2016 is calculated as:

Planet Payment's Cash Flow from Operations for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2017 is:


Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2017 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $10.91 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.


Planet Payment  (NAS:PLPM) 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.

Planet Payment's net income from continuing operations for the three months ended in Sep. 2017 was $3.70 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

Planet Payment's depreciation, depletion and amortization for the three months ended in Sep. 2017 was $0.50 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.

Planet Payment's change in working capital for the three months ended in Sep. 2017 was $-1.53 Mil. It means Planet Payment's working capital declined by $1.53 Mil from Jun. 2017 to Sep. 2017 .

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

Planet Payment's cash flow from deferred tax for the three months ended in Sep. 2017 was $-0.22 Mil.

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

Planet Payment's cash from discontinued operating Activities for the three months ended in Sep. 2017 was $0.00 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.

Planet Payment's asset impairment charge for the three months ended in Sep. 2017 was $0.00 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.

Planet Payment's stock based compensation for the three months ended in Sep. 2017 was $0.19 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).

Planet Payment's cash flow from others for the three months ended in Sep. 2017 was $0.00 Mil.


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Planet Payment (Planet Payment) Business Description

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Planet Payment Inc is a provider of international payment and transaction processing and multi-currency processing services. It organizes its business operations through two segments: Multi Currency Processing Services and Payment Processing Services. Its service portfolio consists of payment processing, multi-currency processing, gateway, data analytics, and commercial transaction services. The company provides its services across the Asia-Pacific region, the Americas, the Middle East, Africa and Europe. It generates the majority of its revenue from Multi Currency Processing Services segment.
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Carl J Williams director, officer: See Remarks 10 GLENLAKE PARKWAY, NORTH TOWER, ATLANTA GA 30189
Shane H. Kim director 500 E. PRATT STREET, SUITE 1200, BALTIMORE MD 21202
David L Warnock other: See Remarks 500 EAST PRATT STREET, SUITE 1200, BALTIMORE MD 21202
Jason Tagler other: See Remarks 500 EAST PRATT STREET, SUITE 1200, BALTIMORE MD 21202
Joseph T Sherman other: See Remarks 500 EAST PRATT STREET, SUITE 1200, BALTIMORE MD 21202
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Camden Partners Strategic Manager, Llc other: See Remarks 500 E. PRATT STREET, SUITE 1200, BALTIMORE MD 21202
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Donald W Hughes other: See Remarks 500 EAST PRATT STREET, SUITE 1200, BALTIMORE MD 21202
Christopher W Kersey other: See Remarks 500 EAST PRATT STREET, SUITE 1200, BALTIMORE MD 21202
Philip D Beck director C/O PLANET PAYMENT, INC., 670 LONG BEACH BOULEVARD, LONG BEACH NY 11561

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