Name: Cummins Inc. (NYSE:CMI) | Cash Flow Statement (Quarterly)
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Cash Flow Statement
Quarterly Data

The cash flow statement provides information about a company cash receipts and cash payments during an accounting period, showing how these cash flows link the ending cash balance to the beginning balance shown on the company balance sheet.

The cash flow statement consists of three parts: cash flows provided by (used in) operating activities, cash flows provided by (used in) investing activities, and cash flows provided by (used in) financing activities.

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Cummins Inc., consolidated cash flow statement (quarterly data)

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3 months ended:	Mar 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2023	Sep 30, 2023	Jun 30, 2023	Mar 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2022	Sep 30, 2022	Jun 30, 2022	Mar 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2021	Oct 3, 2021	Jul 4, 2021	Apr 4, 2021	Dec 31, 2020	Sep 27, 2020	Jun 28, 2020	Mar 29, 2020	Dec 31, 2019	Sep 29, 2019	Jun 30, 2019	Mar 31, 2019
Consolidated net income	2,028)	(1,393)	690)	737)	806)	644)	409)	707)	423)	400)	541)	612)	611)	510)	504)	269)	528)	298)	616)	685)	669)
Gain related to divestiture of Atmus	(1,333)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)
Depreciation and amortization	265)	264)	257)	257)	246)	240)	216)	167)	161)	165)	160)	167)	170)	174)	166)	165)	168)	179)	178)	158)	157)
Deferred income taxes	(38)	(219)	(106)	(94)	(38)	(80)	(82)	(46)	(66)	(37)	27)	9)	8)	14)	4)	—)	(11)	10)	(31)	6)	11)
Equity in income of investees, net of dividends	(78)	19)	13)	(46)	(67)	94)	32)	14)	(76)	67)	(36)	22)	(136)	31)	(12)	(46)	(78)	30)	(1)	21)	(64)
Pension and OPEB expense	9)	4)	1)	2)	1)	1)	6)	8)	9)	21)	21)	21)	20)	27)	27)	27)	27)	19)	19)	19)	18)
Pension contributions and OPEB payments	(48)	(19)	(12)	(11)	(92)	(14)	(16)	(12)	(43)	(16)	(18)	(17)	(51)	(19)	(20)	(22)	(60)	(20)	(38)	(45)	(47)
Russian suspension costs, net of recoveries	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	(1)	1)	(47)	158)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)
Accounts and notes receivable	(11)	117)	188)	(14)	(621)	(364)	(81)	165)	(417)	179)	(22)	43)	(374)	(98)	(123)	63)	107)	296)	211)	(177)	(135)
Inventories	(354)	318)	85)	(140)	(263)	30)	(99)	(209)	(289)	(26)	(291)	(292)	(336)	96)	174)	(53)	(171)	353)	63)	(18)	(107)
Other current assets	(175)	71)	(54)	5)	(142)	(91)	47)	(8)	(57)	47)	(27)	6)	(24)	(112)	(22)	16)	79)	(143)	33)	(52)	67)
Accounts payable	327)	(109)	(22)	(316)	381)	185)	(73)	(58)	484)	(199)	39)	(88)	465)	179)	329)	(391)	171)	(307)	(151)	(18)	166)
Accrued expenses	(393)	2,391)	282)	110)	151)	(46)	157)	(30)	(251)	106)	266)	193)	(24)	357)	186)	(101)	(321)	(38)	120)	99)	(293)
Changes in current assets and liabilities, net of acquisitions and divestitures	(606)	2,788)	479)	(355)	(494)	(286)	(49)	(140)	(530)	107)	(35)	(138)	(293)	422)	544)	(466)	(135)	161)	276)	(166)	(302)
Other, net	77)	15)	207)	(7)	133)	219)	(135)	(52)	128)	25)	(91)	(60)	10)	(17)	10)	51)	(60)	161)	104)	130)	(30)
Adjustments to reconcile consolidated net income to net cash provided by operating activities	(1,752)	2,852)	839)	(254)	(311)	173)	(27)	(108)	(259)	332)	28)	4)	(272)	632)	719)	(291)	(149)	540)	507)	123)	(257)
Net cash provided by operating activities	276)	1,459)	1,529)	483)	495)	817)	382)	599)	164)	732)	569)	616)	339)	1,142)	1,223)	(22)	379)	838)	1,123)	808)	412)
Capital expenditures	(169)	(519)	(280)	(221)	(193)	(463)	(202)	(147)	(104)	(372)	(150)	(125)	(87)	(260)	(116)	(77)	(75)	(305)	(153)	(133)	(109)
Acquisitions of businesses, net of cash acquired	(59)	(165)	7)	(134)	—)	(183)	(2,763)	(328)	83)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	(237)	—)	—)
Investments in marketable securities, acquisitions	(379)	(433)	(328)	(322)	(326)	(335)	(305)	(236)	(197)	(237)	(207)	(219)	(143)	(171)	(137)	(169)	(116)	(128)	(108)	(138)	(121)
Investments in marketable securities, liquidations	431)	332)	382)	275)	345)	332)	358)	207)	254)	71)	221)	174)	207)	61)	154)	159)	95)	93)	143)	50)	103)
Cash associated with Atmus divestiture	(174)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)
Other, net	(56)	2)	(35)	24)	(54)	(27)	(8)	(62)	(46)	(57)	4)	49)	(2)	(12)	(4)	(48)	(3)	19)	(63)	(119)	56)
Net cash used in investing activities	(406)	(783)	(254)	(378)	(228)	(676)	(2,920)	(566)	(10)	(595)	(132)	(121)	(25)	(382)	(103)	(135)	(99)	(321)	(418)	(340)	(71)
Proceeds from borrowings	2,398)	82)	42)	694)	43)	27)	2,020)	42)	14)	44)	15)	20)	—)	15)	1,999)	—)	—)	1)	10)	—)	—)
Net borrowings (payments) of commercial paper	(887)	(213)	92)	(629)	(29)	181)	1,688)	394)	(2)	113)	—)	(117)	(6)	7)	(1,711)	410)	957)	(242)	468)	(275)	(71)
Payments on borrowings and finance lease obligations	(748)	(745)	(163)	(86)	(142)	(480)	(999)	(47)	(24)	(16)	(24)	(17)	(16)	(32)	(16)	(15)	(10)	(49)	(30)	(7)	(10)
Dividend payments on common stock	(239)	(238)	(238)	(223)	(222)	(222)	(222)	(204)	(207)	(208)	(207)	(197)	(197)	(200)	(194)	(193)	(195)	(199)	(204)	(179)	(179)
Repurchases of common stock	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	(4)	(23)	(36)	(311)	(174)	(138)	(672)	(418)	(91)	—)	—)	(550)	(465)	(706)	—)	(100)
Payments for purchase of redeemable noncontrolling interests	—)	—)	(175)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)
Other, net	(25)	6)	(24)	4)	(13)	56)	38)	(43)	33)	93)	(3)	6)	(108)	17)	26)	24)	32)	57)	(25)	97)	13)
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities	499)	(1,108)	(466)	(240)	(363)	(442)	2,502)	106)	(497)	(148)	(357)	(977)	(745)	(284)	104)	226)	234)	(897)	(487)	(364)	(347)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents	(7)	(1)	1)	(43)	(25)	(97)	73)	47)	27)	15)	27)	5)	(12)	(42)	(8)	(9)	48)	(51)	(55)	(35)	31)
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents	362)	(433)	810)	(178)	(121)	(398)	37)	186)	(316)	4)	107)	(477)	(443)	434)	1,216)	60)	562)	(431)	163)	69)	25)

An analysis of the quarterly cash flow data from March 2019 through March 2024 reveals a period of significant volatility in operating cash flows and strategic shifts in investing and financing activities. While consolidated net income remained relatively stable for several years, recent quarters show extreme fluctuations, specifically a substantial deficit in December 2023 followed by a sharp recovery in March 2024.

Operating Cash Flow Dynamics: Net cash provided by operating activities exhibits significant cyclicality. A notable peak occurred in September 2023 at 1,529 million USD. However, a divergence between net income and operating cash flow is evident in the most recent quarter (March 2024), where a high net income of 2,028 million USD coincided with a relatively low operating cash flow of 276 million USD. This disconnect is largely attributable to volatility in working capital, particularly a significant reduction in accrued expenses and changes in inventories.; Depreciation and amortization expenses show a steady upward trajectory, increasing from approximately 157 million USD in early 2019 to 265 million USD by March 2024, reflecting an expansion of the company's fixed asset base.
Investment and Capital Allocation: Capital expenditures have generally trended upward, rising from a range of 100-150 million USD per quarter in 2019 to a peak of 519 million USD in December 2023. This suggests an intensified focus on long-term infrastructure or capacity expansion.; A major strategic event occurred in September 2022, characterized by a massive cash outflow of 2,763 million USD for the acquisition of businesses. This represents the single largest investing activity in the analyzed period, significantly impacting the net cash used in investing activities for that quarter.; The management of marketable securities remains active, with consistent quarterly acquisitions and liquidations that typically offset one another, serving as a mechanism for short-term liquidity management.
Financing and Liquidity Management: Dividend payments on common stock have remained highly consistent and show a gradual increase over time, moving from approximately 179 million USD per quarter in 2019 to 239 million USD in March 2024, indicating a committed shareholder return policy.; Share repurchase activity was aggressive between 2019 and 2021, with several quarters exceeding 400 million USD in outflows. However, this activity ceased almost entirely after 2022, suggesting a pivot toward debt management or capital preservation.; Borrowing patterns indicate a reliance on debt to fund large-scale investments. Significant proceeds from borrowings were recorded in September 2022 (2,020 million USD) and March 2024 (2,398 million USD), coinciding with periods of high investment or operational transition.
Working Capital and Anomalies: The period ending December 31, 2023, shows a significant anomaly where accrued expenses surged by 2,391 million USD, which heavily inflated the net cash provided by operating activities for that period despite a reported net loss of 1,393 million USD.; Inventory levels have shown erratic behavior, with significant cash outflows for inventory build-up in early 2021 and early 2024, interspersed with periods of inventory liquidation.

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