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WG Wearne (JSE:WEA) Cash Flow from Operations : R24.8 Mil (TTM As of Aug. 2017)


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What is WG Wearne 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 six months ended in Aug. 2017, WG Wearne's Net Income From Continuing Operations was R3.8 Mil. Its Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization was R9.2 Mil. Its Change In Working Capital was R-0.7 Mil. Its cash flow from deferred tax was R0.0 Mil. Its Cash from Discontinued Operating Activities was R0.0 Mil. Its Asset Impairment Charge was R0.0 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation was R0.0 Mil. And its Cash Flow from Others was R-1.1 Mil. In all, WG Wearne's Cash Flow from Operations for the six months ended in Aug. 2017 was R11.1 Mil.


WG Wearne Cash Flow from Operations Historical Data

The historical data trend for WG Wearne'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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WG Wearne Cash Flow from Operations Chart

WG Wearne Annual Data
Trend Feb08 Feb09 Feb10 Feb11 Feb12 Feb13 Feb14 Feb15 Feb16 Feb17
Cash Flow from Operations
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WG Wearne Semi-Annual Data
Feb08 Aug08 Feb09 Aug09 Feb10 Aug10 Feb11 Aug11 Feb12 Aug12 Feb13 Aug13 Feb14 Aug14 Feb15 Aug15 Feb16 Aug16 Feb17 Aug17
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WG Wearne 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.

WG Wearne's Cash Flow from Operations for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2017 is calculated as:

WG Wearne's Cash Flow from Operations for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2017 is:


Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Aug. 2017 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R24.8 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.


WG Wearne  (JSE:WEA) 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.

WG Wearne's net income from continuing operations for the six months ended in Aug. 2017 was R3.8 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

WG Wearne's depreciation, depletion and amortization for the six months ended in Aug. 2017 was R9.2 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.

WG Wearne's change in working capital for the six months ended in Aug. 2017 was R-0.7 Mil. It means WG Wearne's working capital declined by R0.7 Mil from Feb. 2017 to Aug. 2017 .

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

WG Wearne's cash flow from deferred tax for the six months ended in Aug. 2017 was R0.0 Mil.

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

WG Wearne's cash from discontinued operating Activities for the six months ended in Aug. 2017 was R0.0 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.

WG Wearne's asset impairment charge for the six months ended in Aug. 2017 was R0.0 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.

WG Wearne's stock based compensation for the six months ended in Aug. 2017 was R0.0 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).

WG Wearne's cash flow from others for the six months ended in Aug. 2017 was R-1.1 Mil.


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WG Wearne (JSE:WEA) Business Description

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300 Acacia Road, Stonemill Office Park, P.O Box 1674, 3 Kiepersol House, Cresta, ZAF, 2118
WG Wearne Ltd is a supplier of materials and contracting services to the building and construction industry with a complete building material solution. The company is involved in various big construction projects such as the construction of Rand Afrikaans University, the Western Bypass, the Lesotho Highlands Water Scheme, Soccer City and FNB in Fairlands Johannesburg. It operates across South Africa with concentrated operations in Limpopo and Gauteng provinces. its products include sub base materials, concrete stone, road stone, dump rock, ballast stone, crusher sand, building sand, builders mix, plaster sand, generic concrete range, Wearne specialty concrete, high-performance concrete, base course materials and sub base materials.