These guys are smarter than I am, and I'm smart enough to know that Amazon is a great business, but I can't get comfortable with paying 100 times free cash flow for the opportunity to own what might turn out to be much
more cash flow later.
Not exact matches
At the meeting in
late 2016, executives said Quidsi would also generate significant free
cash flow in 2017, which is notable because Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has long said that he cares
more about free
cash flow than he does profit margins or profitability metrics such as operating income and net income.
He was
more blunt in an internal email to managers in
late January, threatening to fire or demote country managers if they are «not on a clear path to positive long - term
cash flow,» according to two people who have seen the email.
That way, you can pay them less upfront while you are in the startup mode and pay them a percentage of sales
later on when your
cash flow is
more healthy.
Looking ahead to next month's potential
cash -
flow crisis, Megna said Paterson will send up a separate bill asking for the statutory authority to push some of the payments due to school districts by June 1 to
later in the month, allowing the state to draw
more heavily on its pool of short - term emergency funds.
As retirees near the middle and
late stages of retirement and their investment returns and expectations become
more conservative, continuing to hold a mortgage simply may not be advisable from a
cash -
flow perspective.»
This extends its duration, given it pushes
more of the
cash flow to be paid out at a
later date, and increases its interest rate risk.
In a Nutshell: In the UK alone, reduced
cash flow due to
late payments has sweeping economic effects that are felt... read
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In fact, you might even choose both: opt for a lengthier term when you're young and need monthly
cash flow to get into a new house, for example, and then refinance to a shorter term loan
later in your career when
cash flow is
more abundant.
If you decided
later it did not make enough
cash flow to make up for your troubles, you would need to sell for 10 %
more than you purchased it since you have very little equity into it.