OPT Sciences (OPT Sciences) Change In Working Capital : $-0.06 Mil (TTM As of Jul. 2015)

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What is OPT Sciences Change In Working Capital?

OPT Sciences's change in working capital for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2015 was $-0.04 Mil.

OPT Sciences's change in working capital for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2014 was $-0.32 Mil.

It is calculated by adding the items under "Change in operating assets and liabilities" (may refer to a different name for different company) section in Cash Flow Statement. Not by calculating the number changes in each periods' working capital (Total Current Assets minus Total Current Liabilities).

OPT Sciences Change In Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for OPT Sciences's Change In Working Capital can be seen below:

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OPT Sciences Annual Data

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Change In Working Capital

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0.18

-0.35

-0.38

0.03

-0.32

OPT Sciences Quarterly Data
	Oct10	Jan11	Apr11	Jul11	Oct11	Jan12	Apr12	Jul12	Oct12	Jan13	Apr13	Jul13	Oct13	Jan14	Apr14	Jul14	Oct14	Jan15	Apr15	Jul15
Change In Working Capital	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.08	-0.07	0.18	-0.13	-0.04

OPT Sciences Change In Working Capital Calculation

Change In Working Capital for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jul. 2015 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.06 Mil.

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. It is calculated by adding the items under "Change in operating assets and liabilities" (may refer to a different name for different company) section in Cash Flow Statement.

Use Wal-Mart Stores Inc (Jan 2014, Annual Data) as an example: Source: Wal-Mart Stores Inc 2014-01-31 10-K from SEC

Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows	Fiscal Years Ended	January 31,	(Amounts in millions)
Cash flows from operating activities:	2014	2013	2012
Changes in certain assets and liabilities, net of effects of acquisitions:
Receivables, net	(566)	(614)	(796)
Inventories	(1,667)	(2,759)	(3,727)
Accounts payable	531	1,061	2,687
Accrued liabilities	103	271	(935)
Accrued income taxes	(1,224)	981	994

For 2014-01-31, add all the items under 2014 collum together, Change in Working Capital was (566) + (1,667) + 531 + 103 + (1,224) = $ (2,823) Mil.

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1912 Bannard Street, Cinnaminson, NJ, USA, 08077

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http://www.optsciences.com

OPT Sciences Corp through its operating subsidiary O & S Research, manufactures precision optical components for the Aerospace Industry. It provides anti-glare optical coatings, panels for liquid crystal displays ("LCD"), LCD glass heaters, and electromagnetic interference shielding glass. In addition, it also offers glass cutting, grinding, and painting services. Geographically, the activities are performed in the United States and it derives revenue from product sales when products are shipped to customers.

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