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National Fuel Gas Co (National Fuel Gas Co) Cash Flow from Operations : $1,181 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is National Fuel Gas Co 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, National Fuel Gas Co's Net Income From Continuing Operations was $133 Mil. Its Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization was $116 Mil. Its Change In Working Capital was $-29 Mil. Its cash flow from deferred tax was $38 Mil. Its Cash from Discontinued Operating Activities was $0 Mil. Its Asset Impairment Charge was $0 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation was $5 Mil. And its Cash Flow from Others was $8 Mil. In all, National Fuel Gas Co's Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $271 Mil.


National Fuel Gas Co Cash Flow from Operations Historical Data

The historical data trend for National Fuel Gas Co'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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National Fuel Gas Co Cash Flow from Operations Chart

National Fuel Gas Co Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Cash Flow from Operations
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 694.48 740.81 791.55 812.52 1,237.08

National Fuel Gas Co 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 327.34 383.87 343.90 181.96 270.94

National Fuel Gas Co 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.

National Fuel Gas Co's Cash Flow from Operations for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as:

National Fuel Gas Co'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 $1,181 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.


National Fuel Gas Co  (NYSE:NFG) 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.

National Fuel Gas Co's net income from continuing operations for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $133 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

National Fuel Gas Co's depreciation, depletion and amortization for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $116 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.

National Fuel Gas Co's change in working capital for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-29 Mil. It means National Fuel Gas Co's working capital declined by $29 Mil from Sep. 2023 to Dec. 2023 .

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

National Fuel Gas Co's cash flow from deferred tax for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $38 Mil.

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

National Fuel Gas Co'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.

National Fuel Gas Co'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.

National Fuel Gas Co's stock based compensation for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $5 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).

National Fuel Gas Co's cash flow from others for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $8 Mil.


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National Fuel Gas Co (National Fuel Gas Co) Business Description

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Address
6363 Main Street, Williamsville, NY, USA, 14221
National Fuel Gas Co is a diversified energy company engaged in the production, gathering, transportation, distribution, and marketing of natural gas. The operating segments of the company are the Exploration and Production segment, the Pipeline and Storage segment, the Gathering segment, and the Utility segment. Geographically it generates revenue from the United States and majorly it generates revenue from Exploration and Production segment.
Executives
Timothy J Silverstein officer: Treasurer & Prin. Fin.Officer 6363 MAIN STREET, WILLIAMSVILLE NY 14221
Michael W Reville officer: General Counsel and Secretary 6363 MAIN STREET, WILLIAMSVILLE NY 14221
Ronald C Kraemer officer: Pres - Empire Pipeline 6363 MAIN STREET, WILLIAMSVILLE NY 14221
Ronald J Tanski officer: Controller NATIONAL FUEL GAS COMPANY, 6363 MAIN ST, WILLIAMSVILLE NY 14221
Justin I Loweth officer: Pres - Seneca Resources 1201 LOUISIANA STREET, SUITE 2600, HOUSTON TX 77002
Donna L Decarolis officer: President, Horizon Power 6363 MAIN ST., WILLIAMSVILLE NY 14221
David P Bauer officer: Treasurer, Prin.Fin. Officer 6363 MAIN STREET, WILLIAMSVILLE NY 14221
Sarah J Mugel officer: General Counsel and Secretary 6363 MAIN STREET, WILLIAMSVILLE NY 14221
Barbara M Baumann director 1776 LINCOLN ST, STE 700, DENVER CO 80203
Paula M Ciprich officer: General Counsel. NFG Co. 6363 MAIN STREET, WILLIAMSVILLE NY 14221
Michael P Kasprzak officer: President NFG Midstream Co 6363 MAIN STREET, WILLIAMSVILLE NY 14221
Elena G Mendel officer: Controller 6363 MAIN STREET, WILLIAMSVILLE NY 14221
Martin A Krebs officer: Chief Information Officer 6363 MAIN STREET, WILLIAMSVILLE NY 14221
David Hugo Anderson director
John P Mcginnis officer: COO - Seneca Resources 1201 LOUISIANA STREET, SUITE 2600, HOUSTON TX 77002