Essendant inc (ESND)
CashFlow / Yearly
Dec'17Dec'16Dec'15Dec'14Dec'13Dec'12Dec'11Dec'10Dec'09Dec'08
Cash Flows From Operating Activities:
Net loss

-266,981

63,852

-44,342

112,115

122,053

111,830

108,996

112,757

100,985

98,414

Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization

32,497

33,289

33,532

32,381

32,153

29,994

28,927

31,669

35,797

38,683

Amortization of intangible assets

10,805

12,238

15,143

8,623

6,985

6,083

5,126

5,171

4,950

4,774

Write-off of capitalized software development costs

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-6,735

Share-based compensation

7,295

10,202

7,895

8,195

10,808

8,746

15,734

14,100

12,266

8,971

Gain on the disposition of property, plant and equipment

1,197

20,965

-1,959

-1,155

57

-122

-59

-117

-566

9,851

Amortization of capitalized financing costs

1,433

681

875

859

1,021

995

974

735

927

924

Excess tax benefits related to share-based compensation

-

-

-

-

3,977

648

6,858

5,477

712

72

Loss on disposition of business

-

-

-

-8,234

-

-

-

-

-

-

Loss on sale of equity investment

-

-

-33

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Asset impairment charge

-

-

155,603

-

1,183

-

1,635

-

-

-

Deferred income taxes

-8,900

-10,624

-23,162

-10,879

-4,754

-6,713

20,914

12,916

-10,340

447

Change in contingent consideration

-4,457

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Excess tax cost (benefit) related to share-based compensation

-

-1,034

479

1,214

-

-

-

-

-

-

Impairment of goodwill

285,166

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Pension settlement charge

-

-12,510

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Increase in accounts receivable, net

-59,304

-38,499

9,986

16,529

-14,735

-21,820

31,686

-13,928

31,175

-

Decrease (increase) in accounts receivable

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

185,728

Decrease in inventory

-55,751

-47,148

12,467

18,724

64,677

-10,374

58,376

92,055

-89,815

-39,530

Increase in other assets

2,611

12,631

5,313

2,898

4,224

-21,105

18,656

2,593

-2,106

14,752

Increase in accounts payable

16,478

-47,262

41,329

-40,725

-40,634

16,264

89,195

35,384

647

-76,449

Decrease in checks in-transit

-

-

-

-

21,348

-32,008

-11,803

-5,178

49,244

-31,566

Increase in accrued liabilities

4,234

17,534

1,077

1,276

-3,648

276

-1,228

4,550

-18,212

-14,137

Decrease in other liabilities

-3,274

-14,563

1,037

-4,736

-13,578

1,574

-12,590

-11,201

2,531

4,772

Net cash provided by operating activities

185,543

130,942

162,734

77,133

74,737

189,814

130,363

114,823

239,395

-129,305

Cash Flows From Investing Activities:
Capital expenditures

38,579

37,709

28,325

24,994

33,789

32,787

27,981

27,276

14,924

31,713

Proceeds from the disposition of property, plant and equipment

124

33,940

153

2,767

3,516

775

63

58

95

18,238

Proceeds from the disposition of a subsidiary

-

-

146

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Acquisitions, net of cash acquired

-

-

40,515

161,406

-

75,254

-

15,527

-

14,891

Sale of equity investment

-

-

612

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Net cash used in investing activities

-38,455

-3,769

-67,929

-183,633

-30,273

-107,266

-27,918

-42,745

-14,829

-28,366

Cash Flows From Financing Activities:
Net borrowing under revolving credit facility

-20,872

108,052

-4,577

-155,911

31,378

123,633

-91,757

-

221,300

-212,100

Borrowings under Term Loan

77,600

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Repayments under Term Loan

4,554

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Contingent consideration

5,543

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Net repayments under Securitization Program

200,000

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Borrowings under Receivables Securitization Program

-

-

-

9,300

40,700

150,000

-

-

-

-

Repayment of debt

-

-

-

135,000

-

-

376,800

-

-

-

Proceeds from the issuance of debt

-

-

-

150,000

-

-

340,000

-

-

-

Net disbursements from share-based compensation arrangements

-1,320

554

-770

-2,863

19,895

864

9,264

38,450

4,818

-

Net proceeds from the exercise of stock options

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

2,019

Acquisition of treasury stock, at cost

-

6,839

68,055

49,982

62,056

69,908

162,674

113,183

-

67,505

Payment of cash dividends

20,726

20,487

21,185

21,789

22,309

21,285

17,517

-

-

-

Excess tax (cost) benefits related to share-based compensation

-

-1,034

479

1,214

3,977

648

6,858

5,477

712

72

Payment of debt issuance costs

6,330

106

36

823

1,889

143

2,817

99

897

256

Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities

-140,001

-135,964

-84,990

105,968

-53,060

-63,457

-111,929

-69,355

-216,667

146,430

Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents

386

137

-644

-982

3

45

-34

23

-6

-54

Net change in cash and cash equivalents

7,473

-8,654

9,171

-1,514

-8,593

19,136

-9,518

2,746

7,893

-11,295

Other Cash Flow Information:
Interest

-

-

-

12,822

-

-

-

-

-

-

Income tax payments, net

24,342

32,151

76,330

76,205

-

-

-

-

-

-

Interest paid

23,735

22,901

19,275

-

-

-

-

-

-

-