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Blink Charging Co (Blink Charging Co) Cash Flow from Operations : $-94.9 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Blink Charging 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 Mar. 2024, Blink Charging Co's Net Income From Continuing Operations was $-17.2 Mil. Its Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization was $3.3 Mil. Its Change In Working Capital was $-12.0 Mil. Its cash flow from deferred tax was $0.0 Mil. Its Cash from Discontinued Operating Activities was $0.0 Mil. Its Asset Impairment Charge was $0.0 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation was $0.9 Mil. And its Cash Flow from Others was $3.5 Mil. In all, Blink Charging Co's Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-21.5 Mil.


Blink Charging Co Cash Flow from Operations Historical Data

The historical data trend for Blink Charging 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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Blink Charging Co Cash Flow from Operations Chart

Blink Charging Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash Flow from Operations
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Blink Charging Co Quarterly Data
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Blink Charging 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.

Blink Charging Co's Cash Flow from Operations for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Blink Charging Co's Cash Flow from Operations for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is:


Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-94.9 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.


Blink Charging Co  (NAS:BLNK) 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.

Blink Charging Co's net income from continuing operations for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-17.2 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

Blink Charging Co's depreciation, depletion and amortization for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $3.3 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.

Blink Charging Co's change in working capital for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-12.0 Mil. It means Blink Charging Co's working capital declined by $12.0 Mil from Dec. 2023 to Mar. 2024 .

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

Blink Charging Co's cash flow from deferred tax for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $0.0 Mil.

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

Blink Charging Co's cash from discontinued operating Activities for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $0.0 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.

Blink Charging Co's asset impairment charge for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $0.0 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.

Blink Charging Co's stock based compensation for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $0.9 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).

Blink Charging Co's cash flow from others for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $3.5 Mil.


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Blink Charging Co (Blink Charging Co) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
605 Lincoln Road, 5th Floor, Miami Beach, FL, USA, 33139
Blink Charging Co is an owner, operator, and provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging services. The company offers both residential and commercial EV charging equipment, enabling EV drivers to easily recharge at various location types. The company's business is the sale and distribution of electric vehicle charging equipment and its associated revenues earned from customers and/or Property Partners who use equipment connected to its network.
Executives
Michael D Farkas director, 10 percent owner, officer: Executive Chairman
Michael C. Battaglia officer: Chief Operating Officer C/O BLINK CHARGING CO., 605 LINCOLN ROAD, 5TH FLOOR, MIAMI BEACH FL 33139
Mahidhar Reddy director, officer: CEO of a Blink Subsidiary C/O BLINK CHARGING CO., 605 LINCOLN ROAD, 5TH FLOOR, MIAMI BEACH FL 33139
Kristina A. Peterson director C/O BLINK CHARGING CO., 605 LINCOLN ROAD, 5TH FLOOR, MIAMI BEACH FL 33139
Jack Levine director C/O BLINK CHARGING CO., 407 LINCOLN ROAD, SUITE 704, MIAMI BEACH FL 33139
Mark Pastrone officer: Chief Operating Officer C/O BLINK CHARGING CO., 605 LINCOLN ROAD, 5TH FLOOR, MIAMI BEACH FL 33139
Aviv Hillo officer: General Counsel C/O BLINK CHARGING CO., 407 LINCOLN ROAD, SUITE 704, MIAMI BEACH FL 33139
Cedric L. Richmond director C/O BLINK CHARGING CO., 605 LINCOLN ROAD, 5TH FLOOR, MIAMI BEACH FL 33139
Harjinder Bhade officer: Chief Technology Officer C/O BLINK CHARGING CO., 605 LINCOLN ROAD, 5TH FLOOR, MIAMI BEACH FL 33139
Donald Engel director, officer: Business Development Officer 570 PARK AVE, NEW YORK NY 10065
Carmen Perez-carlton director 2101 RIVERFRONT DRIVE, SUITE A, LITTLE ROCK AR 72202
Kenneth R. Marks director C/O BLINK CHARGING CO., 407 LINCOLN ROAD, SUITE 704, MIAMI BEACH FL 33139
Brendan Sean Jones officer: Chief Operating Officer C/O BLINK CHARGING CO., 407 LINCOLN ROAD, SUITE 704, MIAMI BEACH FL 33139
Michael P Rama officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O AVATAR HOLDINGS INC, 201 ALHAMBRA CIRCLE 12TH FLOOR, CORAL GABLES FL 33134
Louis R. Buffalino director C/O BLINK CHARGING CO., 407 LINCOLN ROAD, SUITE 704, MIAMI FL 33139

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