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COMM (CommScope Holding Co) Cash Flow from Operations : $264 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2025)


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What is CommScope Holding Co 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. 2025, CommScope Holding Co's Net Income From Continuing Operations was $784 Mil. Its Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization was $78 Mil. Its Change In Working Capital was $-214 Mil. Its cash flow from deferred tax was $13 Mil. Its Cash from Discontinued Operating Activities was $0 Mil. Its Asset Impairment Charge was $0 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation was $8 Mil. And its Cash Flow from Others was $-855 Mil. In all, CommScope Holding Co's Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $-187 Mil.


CommScope Holding Co Cash Flow from Operations Historical Data

The historical data trend for CommScope Holding Co'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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CommScope Holding Co Cash Flow from Operations Chart

CommScope Holding Co Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cash Flow from Operations
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CommScope Holding Co Quarterly Data
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CommScope Holding Co 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.

CommScope Holding Co's Cash Flow from Operations for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as:

CommScope Holding Co's Cash Flow from Operations for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is:


Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $264 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.


CommScope Holding Co  (NAS:COMM) 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.

CommScope Holding Co's net income from continuing operations for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $784 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

CommScope Holding Co's depreciation, depletion and amortization for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $78 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.

CommScope Holding Co's change in working capital for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $-214 Mil. It means CommScope Holding Co's working capital declined by $214 Mil from Dec. 2024 to Mar. 2025 .

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

CommScope Holding Co's cash flow from deferred tax for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $13 Mil.

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

CommScope Holding Co's cash from discontinued operating Activities for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 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.

CommScope Holding Co's asset impairment charge for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 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.

CommScope Holding Co's stock based compensation for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $8 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).

CommScope Holding Co's cash flow from others for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $-855 Mil.


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CommScope Holding Co Business Description

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Address
3642 E. US Highway 70, Claremont, NC, USA, 28610
CommScope Holding Co Inc is a provider of infrastructure solutions for communication, data center, and entertainment networks. The company provides solutions for wired and wireless networks to enable service providers, including cable, telephone, data center, and digital broadcast satellite operators and media programmers, to deliver media, voice, Internet Protocol (IP) data services, and Wi-Fi to their subscribers and allow enterprises to experience constant wireless and wired connectivity across complex and varied networking environments. The company's operating segments are: Connectivity and Cable Solutions (CCS), Networking, Intelligent Cellular and Security Solutions (NICS), and Access Network Solutions (ANS).
Executives
Kyle David Lorentzen officer: EVP & CFO 9968 GLASGOW COURT, DUBLIN OH 43017
L William Krause director 5000 HACIENDA DR, DUBLIN CA 94538
Watts Claudius E. Iv director THE CARLYLE GROUP, 101 S. TRYON STREET, 25TH FLOOR, CHARLOTTE NC 28280
Linde Koen Ter officer: SVP & President, CCS COMMSCOPE HOLDING COMPANY, INC., 3642 US 70, CLAREMONT NC 28610
Justin C Choi officer: SVP, Chief Legal Officer & Sec ANIXTER INTERNATIONAL INC., 2301 PATRIOT BLVD., GLENVIEW IL 60026
Timothy T Yates director ONE SYMBOL PLAZA, HOLTSVILLE NY 11742
Charles L. Treadway director, officer: President and CEO 8155 T&B BOULEVARD, MEMPHIS TN 38125
John R. Carlson officer: SVP & Chief Commercial Officer C/O COMMSCOPE HOLDING COMPANY, INC., 1100 COMMSCOPE PLACE, SE, HICKORY NC 28602
Bartolomeo Giordano officer: SVP & President, NICS 1100 COMMSCOPE PL SE, C/O COMMSCOPE HOLDING COMPANY, INC., HICKORY NC 28602
Joanne M Maguire director 6801 ROCKLEDGE DRIVE, BETHESDA MD 20817
Farid Firouzbakht officer: SVP & President, OWN 3790 VIA DE LA VALLE, SUITE 311, DEL MAR CA 92014
Laurie S. Oracion officer: SVP & CAO C/O COMMSCOPE HOLDING COMPANY, INC., 1100 COMMSCOPE PLACE SE, HICKORY NC 28602
Frank M Drendel director, officer: Chairman of Board NEXTEL COMMUNICATIONS INC, 2001 EDMUND HALLEY DRIVE, RESTON VA 20191
Markus R. Ogurek officer: SVP & President, NICS C/O COMMSCOPE HOLDING COMPANY, INC., 1100 COMMSCOPE PLACE SE, HICKORY NC 28602
Mindy Mackenzie director 510 LAKE COOK ROAD, DEERFIELD IL 60015