WestRock Company
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 WestRock Company generated cash of $1,827,900,000, which is less than the previous year. Cash used in financing activities reached the amount of -$193,500,000 last year. Net change in cash is therefore $133,200,000.

Cash Flow

WestRock Company (NYSE:WRK): Cash Flow
2014 1.15B -967.4M -188.1M
2015 1.20B -282.7M -718M
2016 1.68B -1.35B -231M
2017 1.90B -1.28B -655.4M
2018 1.93B -815.1M -755.1M
2019 2.31B -4.57B 1.78B
2020 2.07B -921.5M -1.02B
2021 2.27B -676M -1.58B
2022 2.02B -776M -1.28B
2023 1.82B -1.50B -193.5M

WRK Cash Flow Statement (2014 – 2023)

2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
Cash at beginning of period
260.2M290.9M251.1M151.6M636.8M304M340.9M228.3M32.6M36.4M
Operating activities
Net income
-1.64B949.2M842.5M-686.1M867.9M1.90B698.6M-389.9M511.8M483.8M
Adjustments to reconcile net income to cash generated by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization
3.82B1.48B1.35B2.76B1.46B296.6M229.6M211.8M130.4M-4.1M
Stock-based compensation expense
64.2M95.8M224.7M151.1M64.2M66.8M58M75.7M49.2M42.6M
Deferred income tax benefit 64.2M95.8M224.7M151.1M64.2M66.8M58M75.7M49.2M42.6M
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Accounts receivable, net
407.1M-161.5M-428.9M30.5M272.9M-580.1M-97.9M36.6M106.1M67.3M
Inventories
107.8M-336.2M-200M21.8M-110.5M-72.1M-48.2M50.6M-27.2M-80.5M
Accounts payable
-280.3M79.5M430.3M-86.4M-39.1M180.3M302.2M-197.1M-38.4M-11.6M
Cash generated by operating activities
1.82B2.02B2.27B2.07B2.31B1.93B1.90B1.68B1.20B1.15B
Investing activities
Purchases Of Investments
1.14B0815.5M-1.3M-11.2M-114.3M-2.5M-179.9M00
Investments In Property Plant And Equipment
-1.14B-862.6M-815.5M-978.1M-1.36B-999.9M-778.6M-796.7M-585.5M-534.2M
Acquisitions Net
-454.3M-7M58.5M-1.3M-3.38B-354.2M-555.4M-540.4M4.8M-460.6M
Cash generated by investing activities
-1.50B-776M-676M-921.5M-4.57B-815.1M-1.28B-1.35B-282.7M-967.4M
Financing activities
Common Stock Issued
05M18.2M22.2M18.3M26.6M35.8M11.8M2.43B897.6M
Payments for dividends
-281.3M-259.5M-233.8M-344.5M-467.9M-440.9M-403.2M-380.7M-214.5M-101.1M
Repurchases of common stock
0-600M-122.4M1.30B-88.6M-195.1M-93M-335.3M-1.02B-247.3M
Repayments of term debt
-182.8M-452.7M-1.95B-1.97B1.92B-2.03B-169.1M-1.07B540.7M-751M
Cash used in financing activities
-193.5M-1.28B-1.58B-1.02B1.78B-755.1M-655.4M-231M-718M-188.1M
Net Change In Cash
133.2M-30.7M39.8M99.5M-485.2M332.8M-42.8M112.6M195.7M-3.8M
Cash at end of period
393.4M260.2M290.9M251.1M151.6M636.8M298.1M340.9M228.3M32.6M
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