You have to have a very strong cash flow for a film to really stay in theaters. You have to have the… — Haile Gerima Copy Share Image
Our first use of cash is invested organically, secondly returning values our shareholders - roughly 100 percent free cash flow. And then… — Dennis Muilenburg Copy Share Image
Our attitude toward cash generation and asset management came out of our own thought process. After we acquired a number of businesses… — Henry Earl Singleton Copy Share Image
More than 60 percent of small businesses face payment delays. That can cause a serious cash flow crisis. So, as president, I… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Gold is a commodity; over the long run, as we look back, it has not been a good investment. You can't look… — Michael Lee-Chin Copy Share Image
If you look at academic studies, you can see that stock prices are most closely correlated with cash flow. It's such a… — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
We were always focused on our profit and loss statement. But cash flow was not a regularly discussed topic. It was as… — Michael Dell Copy Share Image
The number one idea is to view a stock as an ownership of the business and to judge the staying quality of… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
I do not like debt and do not like to invest in companies that have too much debt, particularly long-term debt. With… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
“Material adverse effect" is a standard that is often employed in the softening of contract provisions. It is often used in more… — Charles M. Fox Copy Share Image
During the current period of health care development in our country, improvement of the management quality is becoming increasingly important. This is… — Veronika Skvortsova Copy Share Image
Too often we measure everything and understand nothing. The three most important things you need to measure in a business are customer… — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
“CBS spent much of the 1960s and 1970s taking the enormous cash flow generated by its network and broadcast operations and funding… — William N. Thorndike Jr Copy Share Image
The major changes that will be occurring within the new merged partnership are exciting in many ways. First, we will have the… — Alan Armstrong Copy Share Image
It is easier to invest for cash flow during a financial crisis. So don't waste a good crisis by hiding your head… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
Since the music industry cracked and fell apart, gasping for the cash flow it had come to expect, much re-thinking has been… — Jane Siberry Copy Share Image
Percentage margins are not one of the things we are seeking to optimize. It’s the absolute dollar free cash flow per share… — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
“Commonly used appraisal methods are as follows: [a] Payback Period. [b] Average Rate of Return. [c] Discounted Cash Flow Techniques: [i] Net… — N.P. Srinivasan Copy Share Image
When I ran a small IT services business in the 1990s, it had strong recurring revenues - yet I couldn't accurately forecast… — Mohnish Pabrai Copy Share Image
In Business School they taught us about cash flow, not about corporate politics; about return on equity, not about egos and pride.… — Mary Cunningham Agee Copy Share Image
Pennsylvania is facing challenging economic times, a multi-billion dollar budget deficit, and negative cash flow projections. My Budget Deficit and Fiscal Stabilization… — Tom Wolf Copy Share Image
Avoid debt that doesn’t pay you. Make it a rule that you never use debt that won’t make you money. I borrowed… — Grant Cardone Copy Share Image
“all cash inflows or outflows are separated into one of three categories: Cash flow from operating activities, Cash flow from investing activities,… — Mike Piper Copy Share Image
“Enduring great companies don’t exist merely to deliver returns to shareholders. Indeed, in a truly great company, profits and cash flow become… — Jim Collins Copy Share Image
My undergraduate degree was in art history! Raising money for Chipotle was really my MBA. The money for my first restaurant came… — Steve Ells Copy Share Image
If your cash is about to run out, you have to cut your cash flow. CEOs have to make those decisions and… — Larry Ellison Copy Share Image
“my courage is nothing but borrowed courage.” “Not borrowed,” said Mother. “Stored up. In us. Like a bank. We’ve seen your courage… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
There could be no better time to fully integrate Infinity with Viacom's tremendous portfolio of assets. Infinity is performing at record levels… — Mel Karmazin Copy Share Image
When the government takes more money out of the pockets of middle class Americans, entrepreneurs, and businesses, it lessens the available cash… — Fabrizio Moreira Copy Share Image
The One Ford plan drives the business to get PGA, Profitable Growth for All, meaning that every year we increase the profits… — Alan Mulally Copy Share Image
Without doubt, there are lots of ways to measure the pulse of a business. But if you have employee engagement, customer satisfaction,… — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
One thing I never thought about in my big-company job? Cash flow. When your business has billions of dollars in revenue, you… — Sallie Krawcheck Copy Share Image
Customer-driven innovation was at the core of Intuit's first product, 'Quicken,' and it continues to guide us as we look to solve… — Brad D. Smith Copy Share Image
You can't look at the intrinsic value of gold as you can a business. Gold doesn't give you cash flow, and, at… — Michael Lee-Chin Copy Share Image
There are only three measurements that tell you nearly everything you need to know about your organization's overall performance: employee engagement, customer… — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
We've done price elasticity studies, and the answer is always that we should raise prices. We don't do that, because we believe… — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
The strategic plan to transform Valeant smartly focuses on rebuilding the company's core franchises in ophthalmology, dermatology, and gastroenterology while simultaneously using… — John Paulson Copy Share Image
I had three weeks of prep on 'Wolfman,' a ridiculously inadequate amount of time to try to bring together the fractured and… — Joe Johnston Copy Share Image