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Sandoz Group AG (Sandoz Group AG) Cash Flow from Operations : $362 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Sandoz Group AG 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 Dec. 2023, Sandoz Group AG's Net Income From Continuing Operations was $80 Mil. Its Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization was $525 Mil. Its Change In Working Capital was $-663 Mil. Its cash flow from deferred tax was $50 Mil. Its Cash from Discontinued Operating Activities was $0 Mil. Its Asset Impairment Charge was $0 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation was $25 Mil. And its Cash Flow from Others was $345 Mil. In all, Sandoz Group AG's Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $362 Mil.


Sandoz Group AG Cash Flow from Operations Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sandoz Group AG'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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Sandoz Group AG Cash Flow from Operations Chart

Sandoz Group AG Annual Data
Trend Dec22 Dec23
Cash Flow from Operations
1,223.00 362.00

Sandoz Group AG Quarterly Data
Dec22 Dec23
Cash Flow from Operations 1,223.00 362.00

Sandoz Group AG 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.

Sandoz Group AG's Cash Flow from Operations for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Sandoz Group AG's Cash Flow from Operations for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is:


Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $362 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.


Sandoz Group AG  (OTCPK:SDZNY) 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.

Sandoz Group AG's net income from continuing operations for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $80 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

Sandoz Group AG's depreciation, depletion and amortization for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $525 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.

Sandoz Group AG's change in working capital for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-663 Mil. It means Sandoz Group AG's working capital declined by $663 Mil from Dec. 2022 to Dec. 2023 .

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

Sandoz Group AG's cash flow from deferred tax for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $50 Mil.

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

Sandoz Group AG's cash from discontinued operating Activities for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 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.

Sandoz Group AG's asset impairment charge for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 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.

Sandoz Group AG's stock based compensation for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $25 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).

Sandoz Group AG's cash flow from others for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $345 Mil.


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Sandoz Group AG (Sandoz Group AG) Business Description

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Sandoz is one of the largest generic pharmaceutical manufacturers in the world, generating over $9 billion annually from off-patent drugs. Once part of Novartis, Sandoz spun off and went public in October 2023. Generics, including small molecules and complex injectables, make up roughly 75% of Sandoz's total sales, and the firm has a significant presence in Europe, the United States, and other key international markets. Sandoz generates its remaining sales from biosimilars and is among leaders in the space. Sandoz launched Europe's first biosimilar, Omnitrope, in 2006 as well as U.S.'s first biosimilar, Zarxio, in 2015. It currently has eight commercialized biosimilars in a number of markets and has over 20 assets in pipeline.

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