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Cash Flow Summary

China Online Education Group (COE) annual cash flow statement covering fiscal 2016 through 2017, as reported to the SEC.

  • China Online Education Group generated $8.46M in cash from operations in fiscal 2017.
  • After spending $5.44M on purchases of property and equipment, free cash flow was $3.02M.
  • Investing activities provided $1.66M and financing activities provided $40K. Overall, cash went up $6.94M.

A cash flow statement shows the cash that actually came in and went out, split between running the business, investing and financing.

Figures in USD thousands
Dec'17Dec'16
Series D Preferred Shares
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net loss

-89,269

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Net loss

-89,269

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Net loss

-

-74,144

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Net loss

-

-74,144

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Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash used in operating activities:
Share-based compensation expense

5,390

6,949

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Share-based compensation expense

5,390

6,949

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Depreciation and amortization

4,458

2,388

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Depreciation and amortization

4,458

2,388

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Contribution from a shareholder

59

236

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Contribution from a shareholder

59

236

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Deferred taxes benefits

-50

-45

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Deferred taxes benefits

-50

-45

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Changes in assets and liabilities:
Prepaid expenses and other current assets

2,535

3,089

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Prepaid expenses and other current assets

2,535

3,089

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Other non-current assets

-123

243

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Other non-current assets

-123

243

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Deferred revenues

79,065

59,764

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Deferred revenues

79,065

59,764

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Accrued expenses and other liabilities

10,292

12,521

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Accrued expenses and other liabilities

10,292

12,521

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Taxes payable

932

-200

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Taxes payable

932

-200

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Net cash (used in)/provided by operating activities

8,465

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Net cash (used in)/provided by operating activities

8,465

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Cash flows from investing activities:
Net cash (used in)/provided by operating activities

-

4,137

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Net cash (used in)/provided by operating activities

-

4,137

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Placement of time deposits

34,846

128,744

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Placement of time deposits

34,846

128,744

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Placement of short-term investment

15,370

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Placement of short-term investment

15,370

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Withdrawal of time deposits

58,687

99,207

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Withdrawal of time deposits

58,687

99,207

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Purchases of property and equipment

5,440

5,343

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Purchases of property and equipment

5,440

5,343

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Purchase of intangible assets

1,373

441

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Purchase of intangible assets

1,373

441

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Purchase of held-to-maturity security

-

991

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Purchase of held-to-maturity security

-

991

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Net cash (used in)/provided by investing activities

1,658

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Net cash (used in)/provided by investing activities

1,658

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Cash flows from financing activities:
Net cash used in investing activities

-

-36,312

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Net cash used in investing activities

-

-36,312

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Proceeds from IPO, CPP and exercise of over-allotment options, net of expenses

-

61,135

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Proceeds from IPO, CPP and exercise of over-allotment options, net of expenses

-

61,135

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Proceeds from exercise of stock options

40

5

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Proceeds from exercise of stock options

40

5

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Net cash provided by financing activities

40

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Net cash provided by financing activities

40

-

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Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents

-3,221

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Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents

-3,221

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Net cash provided by financing activities

-

61,140

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Net cash provided by financing activities

-

61,140

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Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents

-

3,874

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Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents

-

3,874

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Net (decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents

6,942

32,839

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Net (decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents

6,942

32,839

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Supplemental disclosure of cash flow information
Cash paid for income taxes

-

62

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Cash paid for income taxes

-

62

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Non-cash supplemental financing activities
Accretion to preferred shares redemption value (Note 12)

-

13,198

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Accretion to preferred shares redemption value (Note 12)

-

13,198

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Contribution from a shareholder (Note 18)

59

236

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Contribution from a shareholder (Note 18)

59

236

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Deemed contribution from preferred shares (Note 12)

-

377

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Deemed contribution from preferred shares (Note 12)

-

377

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