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Comarco (Comarco) Cash Flow from Operations : $-1.05 Mil (TTM As of Oct. 2017)


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What is Comarco 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 Oct. 2017, Comarco's Net Income From Continuing Operations was $-0.20 Mil. Its Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization was $0.00 Mil. Its Change In Working Capital was $-0.02 Mil. Its cash flow from deferred tax was $0.00 Mil. Its Cash from Discontinued Operating Activities was $0.00 Mil. Its Asset Impairment Charge was $0.00 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation was $0.01 Mil. And its Cash Flow from Others was $-0.00 Mil. In all, Comarco's Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Oct. 2017 was $-0.21 Mil.


Comarco Cash Flow from Operations Historical Data

The historical data trend for Comarco'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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Comarco Cash Flow from Operations Chart

Comarco Annual Data
Trend Jan08 Jan09 Jan10 Jan11 Jan12 Jan13 Jan14 Jan15 Jan16 Jan17
Cash Flow from Operations
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.71 0.44 2.47 -1.39 -0.14

Comarco Quarterly Data
Jan13 Apr13 Jul13 Oct13 Jan14 Apr14 Jul14 Oct14 Jan15 Apr15 Jul15 Oct15 Jan16 Apr16 Jul16 Oct16 Jan17 Apr17 Jul17 Oct17
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 -0.27 -0.32 -0.24 -0.28 -0.21

Comarco 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.

Comarco's Cash Flow from Operations for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2017 is calculated as:

Comarco's Cash Flow from Operations for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2017 is:


Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2017 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-1.05 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.


Comarco  (OTCPK:CMRO) 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.

Comarco's net income from continuing operations for the three months ended in Oct. 2017 was $-0.20 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

Comarco's depreciation, depletion and amortization for the three months ended in Oct. 2017 was $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.

Comarco's change in working capital for the three months ended in Oct. 2017 was $-0.02 Mil. It means Comarco's working capital declined by $0.02 Mil from Jul. 2017 to Oct. 2017 .

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

Comarco's cash flow from deferred tax for the three months ended in Oct. 2017 was $0.00 Mil.

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

Comarco's cash from discontinued operating Activities for the three months ended in Oct. 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.

Comarco's asset impairment charge for the three months ended in Oct. 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.

Comarco's stock based compensation for the three months ended in Oct. 2017 was $0.01 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).

Comarco's cash flow from others for the three months ended in Oct. 2017 was $-0.00 Mil.


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Comarco (Comarco) Business Description

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28202 Cabot Road, Suite 300, Laguna Niguel, CA, USA, 92677
Comarco Inc through its subsidiaries is engaged in developing numerous technologies in the field of power adapters and chargers for portable mobile devices such as laptop computers, tablets smartphones and more. The company is focused on realizing value from its ongoing intellectual property enforcement actions and other litigation. In addition, it also explores for opportunities to expand, protect, and monetize its patent portfolio, through the sale or licensing of the patent portfolio.
Executives
Neal C Bradsher 10 percent owner
Broadwood Partners Lp 10 percent owner BROADWOOD CAPITAL INC., 142 WEST 57TH STREET, 11TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019
Broadwood Capital Inc 10 percent owner 142 WEST 57TH STREET, 11TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019
Lou Silverman director
Michael H. Mulroy director 1300 N. KELLOGG DRIVE, SUITE D, ANAHEIM CA 92807
Alisha Charlton officer: VP, Chief Accounting Officer 25541 COMMERCENTRE DRIVE, LAKE FOREST CA 92630
Marxe Austin W & Greenhouse David M 10 percent owner C/O SPECIAL SITUATIONS FUNDS, 527 MADISON AVENUE, SUITE 2600, NEW YORK NY 10022
Robert J Majteles director
Van Der Kaay Erik director C/O RF MICRO DEVICES, INC., 7628 THORNDIKE ROAD, GREENSBORO NC 27409
Don M Bailey director 1300 N. KELLOGG DRIVE, SUITE D, ANAHEIM CA 92607
Stadium Capital Partners L P other: former 10% owner 199 ELM STREET, NEW CANAAN CT 06840

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