ALLBRITTON COMMUNICATIONS CO

EDGAR

75 filing records in this dataset, filed from 1996-05-13 to 2014-05-08. Reported financial figures are available; chart coverage varies by period.

Watchlist

Latest quarter

Revenue

48.1 million USD

2014 Q2 · USD

Exact inputs and evidence

Operating margin

28.87%

2014 Q2 · %

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Operating Income: 13901000 USD Source
  • Revenue: 48148000 USD Source

Operating cash flow

14.4 million USD

2014 Q2 · USD

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Operating Cash Flow: 14898000 USD Source
  • Operating Cash Flow: 531000 USD Source

Free cash flow

14.3 million USD

2014 Q2 · USD

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Operating Cash Flow: 14898000 USD Source
  • Operating Cash Flow: 531000 USD Source
  • Capital Expenditure: 132000 USD Source
  • Capital Expenditure: 94000 USD Source
Cash and cash equivalents
2.19 million USD Source
Exact value

2188000 USD

Long-term debt including current maturities
455 million USD Source
Exact value

455000000 USD

Shares outstanding
20 thousand shares Source
Exact value

20000 shares

Reported share-count change

0.00% · 0 shares

Year-over-year change in reported shares. Splits, issuance and buybacks can affect this figure; it does not isolate employee compensation or economic dilution.

Exact inputs and evidence
  • 20000 shares · 2013-03-31· Source
  • 20000 shares · 2014-03-31· Source

Trailing twelve months

The four most recent complete quarters added together. This gives a full-year view that includes the latest quarterly results.

Revenue

212 million USD

2013-04-01 – 2014-03-31

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Revenue: 55302000 USD · 2013-04-01 – 2013-06-30 Source
  • Revenue: 226329000 USD · 2012-10-01 – 2013-09-30 Source
  • Revenue: 175110000 USD · 2012-10-01 – 2013-06-30 Source
  • Revenue: 57044000 USD · 2013-10-01 – 2013-12-31 Source
  • Revenue: 48148000 USD · 2014-01-01 – 2014-03-31 Source

Net income

21.4 million USD

2013-04-01 – 2014-03-31

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Net income: 6888000 USD · 2013-04-01 – 2013-06-30 Source
  • Net income: 35862000 USD · 2012-10-01 – 2013-09-30 Source
  • Net income: 31809000 USD · 2012-10-01 – 2013-06-30 Source
  • Net income: 7870000 USD · 2013-10-01 – 2013-12-31 Source
  • Net income: 2599000 USD · 2014-01-01 – 2014-03-31 Source

Operating cash flow

28.5 million USD

2013-04-01 – 2014-03-31

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Operating cash flow: 31263000 USD · 2012-10-01 – 2013-06-30 Source
  • Operating cash flow: 39401000 USD · 2012-10-01 – 2013-03-31 Source
  • Operating cash flow: 53044000 USD · 2012-10-01 – 2013-09-30 Source
  • Operating cash flow: 31263000 USD · 2012-10-01 – 2013-06-30 Source
  • Operating cash flow: 531000 USD · 2013-10-01 – 2013-12-31 Source
  • Operating cash flow: 14898000 USD · 2013-10-01 – 2014-03-31 Source
  • Operating cash flow: 531000 USD · 2013-10-01 – 2013-12-31 Source

Capital expenditure

1.27 million USD

2013-04-01 – 2014-03-31

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Capital expenditure: 3396000 USD · 2012-10-01 – 2013-06-30 Source
  • Capital expenditure: 2841000 USD · 2012-10-01 – 2013-03-31 Source
  • Capital expenditure: 3983000 USD · 2012-10-01 – 2013-09-30 Source
  • Capital expenditure: 3396000 USD · 2012-10-01 – 2013-06-30 Source
  • Capital expenditure: 94000 USD · 2013-10-01 – 2013-12-31 Source
  • Capital expenditure: 132000 USD · 2013-10-01 – 2014-03-31 Source
  • Capital expenditure: 94000 USD · 2013-10-01 – 2013-12-31 Source

Free cash flow

27.3 million USD

2013-04-01 – 2014-03-31

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Operating cash flow: 31263000 USD · 2012-10-01 – 2013-06-30 Source
  • Operating cash flow: 39401000 USD · 2012-10-01 – 2013-03-31 Source
  • Operating cash flow: 53044000 USD · 2012-10-01 – 2013-09-30 Source
  • Operating cash flow: 31263000 USD · 2012-10-01 – 2013-06-30 Source
  • Operating cash flow: 531000 USD · 2013-10-01 – 2013-12-31 Source
  • Operating cash flow: 14898000 USD · 2013-10-01 – 2014-03-31 Source
  • Operating cash flow: 531000 USD · 2013-10-01 – 2013-12-31 Source
  • Capital expenditure: 3396000 USD · 2012-10-01 – 2013-06-30 Source
  • Capital expenditure: 2841000 USD · 2012-10-01 – 2013-03-31 Source
  • Capital expenditure: 3983000 USD · 2012-10-01 – 2013-09-30 Source
  • Capital expenditure: 3396000 USD · 2012-10-01 – 2013-06-30 Source
  • Capital expenditure: 94000 USD · 2013-10-01 – 2013-12-31 Source
  • Capital expenditure: 132000 USD · 2013-10-01 – 2014-03-31 Source
  • Capital expenditure: 94000 USD · 2013-10-01 – 2013-12-31 Source

Company performance

Up to ten complete financial years · consolidated figures

Includes later revisions to earlier periods. Annual charts exclude incomplete years.

Latest filing recorded: 2014-05-08.

Financial data available through: 2013-09-30.

Coverage by financial measure
  • Revenue: 5 of 11 periods available· newest 2013-09-30
  • Operating income: 11 of 11 periods available· newest 2013-09-30
  • Net income: 11 of 11 periods available· newest 2013-09-30
  • Operating cash flow: 11 of 11 periods available· newest 2013-09-30
  • Capital expenditure: 11 of 11 periods available· newest 2013-09-30
  • Total assets: 4 of 11 periods available· newest 2013-09-30
  • Total liabilities: 5 of 11 periods available· newest 2013-09-30
  • Current assets: 5 of 11 periods available· newest 2013-09-30
  • Current liabilities: 5 of 11 periods available· newest 2013-09-30
  • Cash and cash equivalents: 5 of 11 periods available· newest 2013-09-30
  • Long-term debt including current maturities: 3 of 11 periods available· newest 2013-09-30
  • Shares outstanding: 4 of 11 periods available· newest 2013-09-30

Coverage describes values retained in this snapshot. Missing values are not zero; loading limits are reported separately.

What changed year over year

Latest complete year compared with the corresponding period one year earlier. These are measured changes; they do not establish their business causes.

  • Revenue

    +5.6%

    Prior period

    USD 214.24 million

    –

    Current period

    USD 226.33 million

    –

    Exact inputs and evidence

    226329000 − 214238000 = 12091000 USD

    214238000 USD · 2011-10-01 – 2012-09-30

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    226329000 USD · 2012-10-01 – 2013-09-30

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  • Net income

    +24%

    Prior period

    USD 28.93 million

    –

    Current period

    USD 35.86 million

    –

    Exact inputs and evidence

    35862000 − 28930000 = 6932000 USD

    28930000 USD · 2011-10-01 – 2012-09-30

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    35862000 USD · 2012-10-01 – 2013-09-30

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  • Operating cash flow

    +32.3%

    Prior period

    USD 40.08 million

    –

    Current period

    USD 53.04 million

    –

    Exact inputs and evidence

    53044000 − 40084000 = 12960000 USD

    40084000 USD · 2011-10-01 – 2012-09-30

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    53044000 USD · 2012-10-01 – 2013-09-30

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  • Capital expenditure

    +41.8%

    Prior period

    USD 2.81 million

    –

    Current period

    USD 3.98 million

    –

    Exact inputs and evidence

    3983000 − 2808000 = 1175000 USD

    2808000 USD · 2011-10-01 – 2012-09-30

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    3983000 USD · 2012-10-01 – 2013-09-30

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Where revenue goes

How a period’s revenue divides into costs and what remains as profit. Items marked Derived are calculated by subtraction from reported figures.

2013 2012-10-01 – 2013-09-30

  • Revenue USD 226.33 million 100% of revenue
  • Operating costs Derived USD 138.38 million 61% of revenue
  • Operating income USD 87.95 million 39% of revenue
  • Tax, interest and other Derived USD 52.09 million 23% of revenue
  • Net income USD 35.86 million 16% of revenue

Cash

  • Operating cash flow USD 53.04 million 23% of revenue
  • Capital expenditure USD 3.98 million 1.8% of revenue
  • Free cash flow Derived USD 49.06 million 22% of revenue

Share of revenue by period

  • Net income
  • Tax, interest and other
  • Operating costs
  • 2009 Net loss: net income was −3.1% of revenue.
  • 2010 13%26%62%
  • 2011 24%67%
  • 2012 14%26%61%
  • 2013 16%23%61%
Values and sources
Revenue breakdown by annual reporting period
PeriodRevenueOperating costsOperating incomeTax, interest and otherNet incomeFree cash flowSource
2009 2008-10-01 – 2009-09-30181798000 156466000 Derived 25332000 30904000 Derived -5572000 12178000 Derived
Source
2010 2009-10-01 – 2010-09-30201200000 124179000 Derived 77021000 51849000 Derived 25172000 30476000 Derived
Source
2011 2010-10-01 – 2011-09-30196923000 131681000 Derived 65242000 47783000 Derived 17459000 17594000 Derived
Source
2012 2011-10-01 – 2012-09-30214238000 130436000 Derived 83802000 54872000 Derived 28930000 37276000 Derived
Source
2013 2012-10-01 – 2013-09-30226329000 138378000 Derived 87951000 52089000 Derived 35862000 49061000 Derived
Source

Amounts are exact, in USD.

Growth

Sales over time and how quickly they are changing.

Revenue

Revenue reported for each complete financial period.

USD 226.3M 2013
Revenue historyRevenue reported for each complete financial period. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.244.4M183.3M122.2M61.1M0.020092010201120122013
Values and sources
Revenue values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValue(USD)Source evidence
2009Revenue181798000
2010Revenue201200000
2011Revenue196923000
2012Revenue214238000
2013Revenue226329000

Revenue growth

Change in revenue from the same financial period one year earlier.

5.6% 2013
Revenue growth historyChange in revenue from the same financial period one year earlier. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.11.7%8.0%4.3%0.6%-3.1%20092010201120122013
Values and sources
Revenue growth values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValueSource evidence
2009Year over yearNo prior comparable period
2010Year over year10.7%
2011Year over year-2.1%
2012Year over year8.8%
2013Year over year5.6%

Profit and cash

How much revenue becomes profit, and how much cash operations generate.

Profit margins

Operating income, net income and free cash flow as a share of revenue.

Operating margin 38.9% 2013
Net margin 15.8% 2013
Free cash flow margin 21.7% 2013
Profit margins historyOperating income, net income and free cash flow as a share of revenue. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.42%30%18%6%-6%20092010201120122013
  • Operating margin
  • Net margin
  • Free cash flow margin
Values and sources
Profit margins values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValueSource evidence
2009Operating margin13.9%
2010Operating margin38.3%
2011Operating margin33.1%
2012Operating margin39.1%
2013Operating margin38.9%
2009Net margin-3.1%
2010Net margin12.5%
2011Net margin8.9%
2012Net margin13.5%
2013Net margin15.8%
2009Free cash flow margin6.7%
2010Free cash flow margin15.1%
2011Free cash flow margin8.9%
2012Free cash flow margin17.4%
2013Free cash flow margin21.7%

Operating cash flow

Cash generated by the company’s normal business operations.

USD 53M 2013
Operating cash flow historyCash generated by the company’s normal business operations. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.57.3M43.0M28.6M14.3M0.020092010201120122013
Values and sources
Operating cash flow values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValue(USD)Source evidence
2009Operating cash flow21407000
2010Operating cash flow36142000
2011Operating cash flow27304000
2012Operating cash flow40084000
2013Operating cash flow53044000

Free cash flow

Operating cash flow minus capital expenditure for the same period and unit.

USD 49.1M 2013
Free cash flow historyOperating cash flow minus capital expenditure for the same period and unit. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.53.0M39.7M26.5M13.2M0.020092010201120122013
Values and sources
Free cash flow values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValue(USD)Source evidence
2009Free cash flow12178000
2010Free cash flow30476000
2011Free cash flow17594000
2012Free cash flow37276000
2013Free cash flow49061000

Balance sheet

Liabilities and short-term ability to meet obligations at each period end.

Liabilities to assets

Total liabilities as a share of total assets.

454.7% 2013
Liabilities to assets historyTotal liabilities as a share of total assets. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.491%368%246%123%0%20092010201120122013
Values and sources
Liabilities to assets values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValueSource evidence
2009Liabilities / assetsNot reported
2010Liabilities / assets393.7%
2011Liabilities / assets410%
2012Liabilities / assets384.3%
2013Liabilities / assets454.7%

Current assets to current liabilities

Current assets divided by current liabilities.

1.9× 2013
Current assets to current liabilities historyCurrent assets divided by current liabilities. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.2.05×1.54×1.02×0.51×0.00×20092010201120122013
Values and sources
Current assets to current liabilities values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValueSource evidence
2009Current assets / current liabilities1.42×
2010Current assets / current liabilities1.31×
2011Current assets / current liabilities1.49×
2012Current assets / current liabilities1.86×
2013Current assets / current liabilities1.9×

Cash generation

Compare reported profit with operating cash and capital spending. Free cash flow is calculated as operating cash flow minus capital expenditure when both exact, consolidated amounts match the same period and unit.

Cash generation by annual reporting period
PeriodNet incomeOperating cash flowCapital expenditureFree cash flow
2004 2003-10-01 – 2004-09-30
USD 13.58 million
Exact value

Exact value: 13581000 USD

2003-10-01 – 2004-09-30: 13581000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 30.96 million
Exact value

Exact value: 30959000 USD

2003-10-01 – 2004-09-30: 30959000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 5.82 million
Exact value

Exact value: 5816000 USD

2003-10-01 – 2004-09-30: 5816000 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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USD 25.14 million
Calculation and evidence

30959000 − 5816000 USD

Exact free cash flow: 25143000 USD

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2005 2004-10-01 – 2005-09-30
USD 13.64 million
Exact value

Exact value: 13642000 USD

2004-10-01 – 2005-09-30: 13642000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 27.27 million
Exact value

Exact value: 27266000 USD

2004-10-01 – 2005-09-30: 27266000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 4.66 million
Exact value

Exact value: 4660000 USD

2004-10-01 – 2005-09-30: 4660000 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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USD 22.61 million
Calculation and evidence

27266000 − 4660000 USD

Exact free cash flow: 22606000 USD

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2006 2005-10-01 – 2006-09-30
−USD 17.22 million
Exact value

Exact value: -17219000 USD

2005-10-01 – 2006-09-30: -17219000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 41.37 million
Exact value

Exact value: 41374000 USD

2005-10-01 – 2006-09-30: 41374000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 8.84 million
Exact value

Exact value: 8836000 USD

2005-10-01 – 2006-09-30: 8836000 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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USD 32.54 million
Calculation and evidence

41374000 − 8836000 USD

Exact free cash flow: 32538000 USD

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2007 2006-10-01 – 2007-09-30
USD 22.61 million
Exact value

Exact value: 22614000 USD

2006-10-01 – 2007-09-30: 22614000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 31.09 million
Exact value

Exact value: 31092000 USD

2006-10-01 – 2007-09-30: 31092000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 6.05 million
Exact value

Exact value: 6052000 USD

2006-10-01 – 2007-09-30: 6052000 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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USD 25.04 million
Calculation and evidence

31092000 − 6052000 USD

Exact free cash flow: 25040000 USD

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2008 2007-10-01 – 2008-09-30
USD 12.87 million
Exact value

Exact value: 12873000 USD

2007-10-01 – 2008-09-30: 12873000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 34.03 million
Exact value

Exact value: 34027000 USD

2007-10-01 – 2008-09-30: 34027000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 8.91 million
Exact value

Exact value: 8910000 USD

2007-10-01 – 2008-09-30: 8910000 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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USD 25.12 million
Calculation and evidence

34027000 − 8910000 USD

Exact free cash flow: 25117000 USD

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2009 2008-10-01 – 2009-09-30
−USD 5.57 million
Exact value

Exact value: -5572000 USD

2008-10-01 – 2009-09-30: -5572000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 21.41 million
Exact value

Exact value: 21407000 USD

2008-10-01 – 2009-09-30: 21407000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 9.23 million
Exact value

Exact value: 9229000 USD

2008-10-01 – 2009-09-30: 9229000 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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USD 12.18 million
Calculation and evidence

21407000 − 9229000 USD

Exact free cash flow: 12178000 USD

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2010 2009-10-01 – 2010-09-30
USD 25.17 million
Exact value

Exact value: 25172000 USD

2009-10-01 – 2010-09-30: 25172000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 36.14 million
Exact value

Exact value: 36142000 USD

2009-10-01 – 2010-09-30: 36142000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 5.67 million
Exact value

Exact value: 5666000 USD

2009-10-01 – 2010-09-30: 5666000 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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USD 30.48 million
Calculation and evidence

36142000 − 5666000 USD

Exact free cash flow: 30476000 USD

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2011 2010-10-01 – 2011-09-30
USD 17.46 million
Exact value

Exact value: 17459000 USD

2010-10-01 – 2011-09-30: 17459000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 27.3 million
Exact value

Exact value: 27304000 USD

2010-10-01 – 2011-09-30: 27304000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 9.71 million
Exact value

Exact value: 9710000 USD

2010-10-01 – 2011-09-30: 9710000 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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USD 17.59 million
Calculation and evidence

27304000 − 9710000 USD

Exact free cash flow: 17594000 USD

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2012 2011-10-01 – 2012-09-30
USD 28.93 million
Exact value

Exact value: 28930000 USD

2011-10-01 – 2012-09-30: 28930000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 40.08 million
Exact value

Exact value: 40084000 USD

2011-10-01 – 2012-09-30: 40084000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 2.81 million
Exact value

Exact value: 2808000 USD

2011-10-01 – 2012-09-30: 2808000 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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USD 37.28 million
Calculation and evidence

40084000 − 2808000 USD

Exact free cash flow: 37276000 USD

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2013 2012-10-01 – 2013-09-30
USD 35.86 million
Exact value

Exact value: 35862000 USD

2012-10-01 – 2013-09-30: 35862000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 53.04 million
Exact value

Exact value: 53044000 USD

2012-10-01 – 2013-09-30: 53044000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 3.98 million
Exact value

Exact value: 3983000 USD

2012-10-01 – 2013-09-30: 3983000 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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USD 49.06 million
Calculation and evidence

53044000 − 3983000 USD

Exact free cash flow: 49061000 USD

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Capital expenditure uses the canonical mapped positive-spending convention. A missing, ambiguous, incompatible, or negative-sign input is left blank. Values use the latest reported version.

Dataset coverage and company identifiers

Coverage reflects filings processed into this Fundies dataset; it does not imply every source filing is loaded.

75 filings · 860 latest values · 860 originally reported values

Dataset published . Source filing dates and reporting periods are shown separately.

Identifiers: 0000889156, 889156, edgar:889156

Also known as ALLBRITTON COMMUNICATIONS CO