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Orbital ATK (Orbital ATK) Change In Working Capital : $-297 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2018)


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What is Orbital ATK Change In Working Capital?

Orbital ATK's change in working capital for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2018 was $-396 Mil.

Orbital ATK's change in working capital for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2017 was $-53 Mil.

It is calculated by adding the items under "Change in operating assets and liabilities" (may refer to a different name for different company) section in Cash Flow Statement. Not by calculating the number changes in each periods' working capital (Total Current Assets minus Total Current Liabilities).


Orbital ATK Change In Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for Orbital ATK's Change In Working Capital 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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Orbital ATK Change In Working Capital Chart

Orbital ATK Annual Data
Trend Mar08 Mar09 Mar10 Mar11 Mar12 Mar13 Mar14 Mar15 Dec16 Dec17
Change In Working Capital
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -104.43 -132.20 -79.00 -18.00 -53.00

Orbital ATK Quarterly Data
Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18
Change In Working Capital 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 -152.00 -148.00 56.00 191.00 -396.00

Orbital ATK Change In Working Capital Calculation

Change In Working Capital for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2018 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-297 Mil.

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. It is calculated by adding the items under "Change in operating assets and liabilities" (may refer to a different name for different company) section in Cash Flow Statement.

Use Wal-Mart Stores Inc (Jan 2014, Annual Data) as an example: Source: Wal-Mart Stores Inc 2014-01-31 10-K from SEC

Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows Fiscal Years EndedJanuary 31,(Amounts in millions)
Cash flows from operating activities: 2014 2013 2012
Changes in certain assets and liabilities, net of effects of acquisitions:
Receivables, net (566) (614) (796)
Inventories (1,667) (2,759) (3,727)
Accounts payable 531 1,061 2,687
Accrued liabilities 103 271 (935)
Accrued income taxes (1,224) 981 994

For 2014-01-31, add all the items under 2014 collum together, Change in Working Capital was (566) + (1,667) + 531 + 103 + (1,224) = $ (2,823) 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.


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Orbital ATK (Orbital ATK) Business Description

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Orbital ATK is a globally integrated aerospace and defense company that builds and delivers space, defense, and aviation-related systems. The company collaborates with other companies during aircraft development programs and uses contracts to ensure future revenue. Numerous sales have come from contracts with agencies of the U.S. government. One aspect of the company offers engineering, manufacturing, and program management services to civil government and military space agencies. Many projects require significant investments in research and development to help with customization for clients.
Executives
Douglas L Maine director ALBEMARLE CORP, 451 FLORIDA ST, BATON ROUGE LA 70801
Christine Ann Wolf officer: Former SVP Human Resources 7480 FLYING CLOUG DRIVE, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55344
Tig H Krekel director HUGHES SPACE AND COMMUNICATIONS CO., PO BOX 92919, BLDG. S-10 - M/S S-302, LOS ANGELES CA 90009
Christopher Anthony Voci officer: Former VP and Controller C/O ORBITAL ATK, INC., 45101 WARP DRIVE, DULLES VA 20166
Thomas E Mccabe officer: Former EVP and General Counsel C/O ORBITAL SCIENCES CORPORATION, 45101 WARP DRIVE, DULLES VA 20166
Ronald T Kadish director 21839 ATLANTIC BOULEVARD, DULLES VA 20166
Ronald R Fogleman director C/O AAR CORP., 1100 N. WOOD DALE ROAD, WOOD DALE IL 60191
David W Thompson director, officer: Former President and CEO 21700 ATLANTIC BLVD, ORBITAL SCIENCES CORP, DULLES VA 20166
Garrett E Pierce officer: Former Chief Financial Officer 21839 ATLANTIC BLVD, DULLES VA 20166
Janice I Obuchowski director 21700 ATLANTIC BLVD, ORBITAL SCIENCES CORP, DULLES VA 20166
Roman Iv Martinez director 90 OARJ AVE 4TH FLOOR, GREENPOINT BANK, NEW YORK NY 10016
Kevin P. Chilton director 1201 LAKE ROBBINS DRIVE, THE WOODLANDS TX 77380
Roxanne J Decyk director 2801 80TH STREET, KENOSHA WI 53143
Blake E Larson officer: Former Chief Operating Officer 5050 LINCOLN DRIVE, EDINA MN 55436
Mark W Deyoung director

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