GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Consumer Defensive » Consumer Packaged Goods » Unilever PLC (MEX:ULN) » Definitions » Cash Flow from Operations

Unilever (MEX:ULN) Cash Flow from Operations : MXN200,754 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2024)


View and export this data going back to 2003. Start your Free Trial

What is Unilever 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 Dec. 2024, Unilever's Net Income From Continuing Operations was MXN51,386 Mil. Its Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization was MXN21,030 Mil. Its Change In Working Capital was MXN42,956 Mil. Its cash flow from deferred tax was MXN20,747 Mil. Its Cash from Discontinued Operating Activities was MXN0 Mil. Its Asset Impairment Charge was MXN0 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation was MXN3,494 Mil. And its Cash Flow from Others was MXN-5,198 Mil. In all, Unilever's Cash Flow from Operations for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was MXN134,416 Mil.


Unilever Cash Flow from Operations Historical Data

The historical data trend for Unilever'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.

* Premium members only.

Unilever Cash Flow from Operations Chart

Unilever Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cash Flow from Operations
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 219,199.19 184,788.26 150,391.81 174,481.20 207,880.01

Unilever Semi-Annual Data
Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24
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 87,422.21 62,520.44 112,174.42 66,338.89 134,415.53

Unilever 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.

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

Unilever's Cash Flow from Operations for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is:


Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MXN200,754 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.


Unilever  (MEX:ULN) 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.

Unilever's net income from continuing operations for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was MXN51,386 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

Unilever's depreciation, depletion and amortization for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was MXN21,030 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.

Unilever's change in working capital for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was MXN42,956 Mil. It means Unilever's working capital increased by MXN42,956 Mil from Jun. 2024 to Dec. 2024 .

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

Unilever's cash flow from deferred tax for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was MXN20,747 Mil.

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

Unilever's cash from discontinued operating Activities for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was MXN0 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.

Unilever's asset impairment charge for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was MXN0 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.

Unilever's stock based compensation for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was MXN3,494 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).

Unilever's cash flow from others for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was MXN-5,198 Mil.


Unilever Cash Flow from Operations Related Terms

Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of Unilever's Cash Flow from Operations provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.


Unilever Business Description

Address
100 Victoria Embankment, London, GBR, EC4Y 0DY
Unilever is a diversified beauty, wellbeing, and personal care (44% of 2024 sales by value), homecare (20%), and packaged food (36%) company. Its brands include Dove personal-care products, Knorr soups and sauces, Hellmann's mayonnaise, Axe and Rexona deodorants, and TRESemmé haircare. The firm has been acquisitive in recent years; notable purchases include Paula's Choice, Liquid I.V., Horlicks, and Wild deodorants. The company derives 58% of its sales from emerging markets and 42% from developed markets. The US is its largest market, accounting for around 20% of sales, followed by India, which accounts for 11% of sales.

Unilever Headlines

No Headlines