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Edwards Lifesciences (Edwards Lifesciences) Cash Flow from Operations : $896 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Edwards Lifesciences 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, Edwards Lifesciences's Net Income From Continuing Operations was $370 Mil. Its Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization was $37 Mil. Its Change In Working Capital was $-216 Mil. Its cash flow from deferred tax was $-91 Mil. Its Cash from Discontinued Operating Activities was $0 Mil. Its Asset Impairment Charge was $0 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation was $31 Mil. And its Cash Flow from Others was $7 Mil. In all, Edwards Lifesciences's Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $137 Mil.


Edwards Lifesciences Cash Flow from Operations Historical Data

The historical data trend for Edwards Lifesciences'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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Edwards Lifesciences Cash Flow from Operations Chart

Edwards Lifesciences Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash Flow from Operations
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,182.90 1,054.30 1,732.10 1,218.20 895.80

Edwards Lifesciences Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 282.80 314.10 33.60 411.50 136.60

Edwards Lifesciences 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.

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

Edwards Lifesciences'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 $896 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.


Edwards Lifesciences  (NYSE:EW) 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.

Edwards Lifesciences's net income from continuing operations for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $370 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

Edwards Lifesciences's depreciation, depletion and amortization for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $37 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.

Edwards Lifesciences's change in working capital for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-216 Mil. It means Edwards Lifesciences's working capital declined by $216 Mil from Sep. 2023 to Dec. 2023 .

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

Edwards Lifesciences's cash flow from deferred tax for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-91 Mil.

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

Edwards Lifesciences'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.

Edwards Lifesciences'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.

Edwards Lifesciences's stock based compensation for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $31 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).

Edwards Lifesciences's cash flow from others for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $7 Mil.


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Edwards Lifesciences (Edwards Lifesciences) Business Description

Address
One Edwards Way, Irvine, CA, USA, 92614
Spun off from Baxter International in 2000, Edwards Lifesciences designs, manufactures, and markets a range of medical devices and equipment for advanced stages of structural heart disease. It has established itself as a leader across key products, including surgical tissue heart valves, transcatheter valve technologies, surgical clips, catheters, and monitoring systems used to measure a patient's heart function during surgery. The firm derives about 55% of its total sales from outside the U.S.
Executives
Bobo Donald E Jr officer: CVP,Strategy/Corp Development C/O EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES, ONE EDWARDS WAY, IRVINE CA 92614
Michael A Mussallem director, officer: Chairman & CEO C/O EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP, ONE EDWARDS WAY, IRVINE CA 92614
Scott B. Ullem officer: CVP, CFO C/O EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION, ONE EDWARDS WAY, IRVINE CA 92614
Daveen Chopra officer: CVP, Surgical Structural Heart C/O EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION, ONE EDWARDS WAY, IRVINE CA 92618
Larry L Wood officer: CVP, THV Replacement C/O EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION, ONE EDWARDS WAY, IRVINE CA 92614
Catherine M. Szyman officer: CVP, Critical Care C/O EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION, ONE EDWARDS WAY, IRVINE CA 92614
Wayne Markowitz officer: GM & SVP, Surgical ONE EDWARDS WAY, IRVINE CA 92614
Heisz Leslie Stone director C/O PUBLIC STORAGE, 701 WESTERN AVENUE, GLENDALE CA 91201
Jean-luc M Lemercier officer: CVP, EMEA, Canada, Latin Amer C/O ONE EDWARDS WAY, IRVINE CA 92614
Sellers Robert W.a. officer: VP, Corp. Controller (Principa ONE EDWARDS WAY, IRVINE CA 92614
Bernard J Zovighian officer: CVP, Surgical Heart Valves C/O EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION, ONE EDWARDS WAY, IRVINE CA 92614
Huimin Wang officer: CVP, Japan & Intercontinental C/O EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES, ONE EDWARDS WAY, IRVINE CA 92614
Martha H. Marsh director 9769 WEXFORD CIRCLE, GRANITE BAY CA 95746
Kieran Gallahue director PO BOX 684369, PARK CITY UT 84068
Nicholas J Valeriani director C/O EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION, ONE EDWARDS WAY, IRVINE CA 92614