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Blue Label Telecoms (JSE:BLU) Cash Flow from Operations : R-284 Mil (TTM As of Nov. 2023)


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What is Blue Label Telecoms 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 Nov. 2023, Blue Label Telecoms's Net Income From Continuing Operations was R413 Mil. Its Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization was R72 Mil. Its Change In Working Capital was R0 Mil. Its cash flow from deferred tax was R0 Mil. Its Cash from Discontinued Operating Activities was R0 Mil. Its Asset Impairment Charge was R0 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation was R0 Mil. And its Cash Flow from Others was R-661 Mil. In all, Blue Label Telecoms's Cash Flow from Operations for the six months ended in Nov. 2023 was R-177 Mil.


Blue Label Telecoms Cash Flow from Operations Historical Data

The historical data trend for Blue Label Telecoms'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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Blue Label Telecoms Cash Flow from Operations Chart

Blue Label Telecoms Annual Data
Trend May14 May15 May16 May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23
Cash Flow from Operations
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Blue Label Telecoms Semi-Annual Data
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Blue Label Telecoms 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.

Blue Label Telecoms's Cash Flow from Operations for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2023 is calculated as:

Blue Label Telecoms's Cash Flow from Operations for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 is:


Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Nov. 2023 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R-284 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.


Blue Label Telecoms  (JSE:BLU) 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.

Blue Label Telecoms's net income from continuing operations for the six months ended in Nov. 2023 was R413 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

Blue Label Telecoms's depreciation, depletion and amortization for the six months ended in Nov. 2023 was R72 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.

Blue Label Telecoms's change in working capital for the six months ended in Nov. 2023 was R0 Mil. It means Blue Label Telecoms's working capital {id_Q12} from May. 2023 to Nov. 2023 .

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

Blue Label Telecoms's cash flow from deferred tax for the six months ended in Nov. 2023 was R0 Mil.

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

Blue Label Telecoms's cash from discontinued operating Activities for the six months ended in Nov. 2023 was R0 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.

Blue Label Telecoms's asset impairment charge for the six months ended in Nov. 2023 was R0 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.

Blue Label Telecoms's stock based compensation for the six months ended in Nov. 2023 was R0 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).

Blue Label Telecoms's cash flow from others for the six months ended in Nov. 2023 was R-661 Mil.


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Blue Label Telecoms (JSE:BLU) Business Description

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75 Grayston Drive, Corner Benmore Road, Morningside Extension 5, Sandton, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 2196
Blue Label Telecoms Ltd is a technology company. It derives revenue from the distribution of airtime and mobile transaction services. It operates through four segments: African Distribution, International, Solutions and Corporate. African distribution includes the distribution of physical and virtual prepaid airtime and electricity of the South African telecommunication and utilities companies. International includes the distribution of physical and virtual prepaid airtime in India and Mexico and payment solutions in India. Solutions include the provision of a mobile transactional platform and the marketing of mobile and financial products. The company generates the vast majority of its revenue in South Africa.