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Power Financial (TSX:PWF.PR.G.PFD) Cash Flow from Operations : C$9,571.00 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2020)


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What is Power Financial 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. 2020, Power Financial's Net Income From Continuing Operations was C$949.00 Mil. Its Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization was C$0.00 Mil. Its Change In Working Capital was C$4,259.00 Mil. Its cash flow from deferred tax was C$0.00 Mil. Its Cash from Discontinued Operating Activities was C$0.00 Mil. Its Asset Impairment Charge was C$0.00 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation was C$0.00 Mil. And its Cash Flow from Others was C$-761.00 Mil. In all, Power Financial's Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Sep. 2020 was C$4,447.00 Mil.


Power Financial Cash Flow from Operations Historical Data

The historical data trend for Power Financial'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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Power Financial Cash Flow from Operations Chart

Power Financial Annual Data
Trend Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19
Cash Flow from Operations
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5,783.00 6,900.00 7,255.00 7,129.00 6,708.00

Power Financial Quarterly Data
Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,470.00 1,410.00 1,984.00 1,730.00 4,447.00

Power Financial 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.

Power Financial's Cash Flow from Operations for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2019 is calculated as:

Power Financial's Cash Flow from Operations for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2020 is:


Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2020 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was C$9,571.00 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.


Power Financial  (TSX:PWF.PR.G.PFD) 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.

Power Financial's net income from continuing operations for the three months ended in Sep. 2020 was C$949.00 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

Power Financial's depreciation, depletion and amortization for the three months ended in Sep. 2020 was C$0.00 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.

Power Financial's change in working capital for the three months ended in Sep. 2020 was C$4,259.00 Mil. It means Power Financial's working capital increased by C$4,259.00 Mil from Jun. 2020 to Sep. 2020 .

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

Power Financial's cash flow from deferred tax for the three months ended in Sep. 2020 was C$0.00 Mil.

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

Power Financial's cash from discontinued operating Activities for the three months ended in Sep. 2020 was C$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.

Power Financial's asset impairment charge for the three months ended in Sep. 2020 was C$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.

Power Financial's stock based compensation for the three months ended in Sep. 2020 was C$0.00 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).

Power Financial's cash flow from others for the three months ended in Sep. 2020 was C$-761.00 Mil.


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Power Financial (TSX:PWF.PR.G.PFD) Business Description

Address
751 Victoria Square, Montreal, QC, CAN, H2Y 2J3
Power Financial Corp, a subsidiary of Power Corporation of Canada, is a diversified management and holding company with interests in the financial services industry through its controlling interests in Great-West Life and IGM Financial. It also has holdings in Pargesa, a diversified industrial group based in Europe. Its segments include Lifeco and IGM Financial and the GBL. The firm's holdings are leading insurance, retirement, wealth management, and investment businesses, including a portfolio of alternative asset investment platforms.

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