Cars.com
Cash Flow

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Cash flow statement presents a set of outflows and inflows of cash within a company through operating, investing and financing activities. Over the last year, operating activities of Cars.com generated cash of $136,720,000, which is more than the previous year. Cash used in financing activities reached the amount of -$31,748,000 last year. Net change in cash is therefore $7,483,000.

Cash Flow

Cars.com Inc. (NYSE:CARS): Cash Flow
2014 97.12M 537.36M -673.71M
2015 190.05M -1.14M -188.99M
2016 199.15M -126.75M -63.60M
2017 185.92M -32.77M -141.48M
2018 163.54M -171.37M 12.72M
2019 101.48M -21.85M -91.54M
2020 138.61M -16.71M -67.73M
2021 138.00M -39.45M -127.20M
2022 128.51M -84.37M -51.48M
2023 136.72M -97.05M -31.74M

CARS Cash Flow Statement (2014 – 2023)

2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
Cash at beginning of period
31.71M39.06M67.71M13.54M25.46M20.56M8.89M100K187K39.40M
Operating activities
Net income
118.44M17.20M7.71M-817.12M-445.32M38.80M224.44M176.37M157.83M591.59M
Adjustments to reconcile net income to cash generated by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization
101M94.39M101.93M113.27M116.87M103.81M88.63M83.10M80.81M27.64M
Stock-based compensation expense
28.49M22.34M21.43M15.15M7.58M02.62M0100K57.3M
Deferred income tax benefit 28.49M22.34M21.43M15.15M7.58M02.62M0100K57.3M
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Accounts receivable, net
-15.56M-9.33M-5.35M3.73M2.26M-1.16M-5.00M-13.57M-5.53M-20.88M
Inventories
-6.14M0110K-12.04M14.66M9.34M-2.40M-10.17M-1.64M13.93M
Accounts payable
3.72M2.61M-1.09M3.99M874K2.51M-432K-1.54M-3.39M5.81M
Cash generated by operating activities
136.72M128.51M138.00M138.61M101.48M163.54M185.92M199.15M190.05M97.12M
Investing activities
Purchases Of Investments
000000-276K-2.21M0-2M
Investments In Property Plant And Equipment
-1.28M-19.71M-19.19M-16.71M-21.25M-14.23M-32.77M-9.70M-9.10M-8.57M
Acquisitions Net
-76.16M-64.66M-20.25M00-157.15M0-117.11M7.9M545.87M
Cash generated by investing activities
-97.05M-84.37M-39.45M-16.71M-21.85M-171.37M-32.77M-126.75M-1.14M537.36M
Financing activities
Common Stock Issued
00-7.19M235K0377K0000
Payments for dividends
000000-650M00-598.32M
Repurchases of common stock
-31.29M-48.98M00-40M-97.19M0000
Repayments of term debt
8.75M3.75M-120M-615.62M-51.06M-82.5M583.75M000
Cash used in financing activities
-31.74M-51.48M-127.20M-67.73M-91.54M12.72M-141.48M-63.60M-188.99M-673.71M
Net Change In Cash
7.48M-7.35M-28.65M54.17M-11.91M4.9M11.66M8.79M-87K-39.21M
Cash at end of period
39.19M31.71M39.06M67.71M13.54M25.46M20.56M8.89M100K187K
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