Operating cash flow, or OCF, refers to the amount of cash a company generates from normal business operations over a specific period of time. It’s widely used to evaluate a company’s performance and ...
Free cash flow is a measure that helps business owners, investors and others assess a business’s financial performance and outlook. Free cash flow is defined as operating cash flow minus capital ...
A company's ability to consistently generate positive cash flows from its daily business operations is highly valued by investors. Operating cash flow can uncover a company's true profitability. It's ...
Most investors, if they decide to read company financial statements at all (and many don’t), head straight to the income statement. After all, they presume, they first need to see how much money their ...
Chris Scharman is CEO of Avtech Capital, with 20+ years as a corporate attorney in finance, securities, and mergers & acquisitions. For many businesses, failure can be traced back to a single issue: ...
An investor who does not have a finance background might believe that financial statement analysis is not his/her cup of tea. However, the reality is far from that. Investors can analyse a company’s ...
FreightCar America, Inc. reported its first-quarter results for 2025, highlighting a 26% increase in gross profit and a 780 basis point expansion in gross margin, leading to a gross profit of $14.4 ...