ICON Begin Period Cash Flow from 2010 to 2024

ICLR Stock  USD 214.25  1.49  0.70%   
ICON PLC Begin Period Cash Flow yearly trend continues to be relatively stable with very little volatility. Begin Period Cash Flow is likely to drop to about 197.2 M. Begin Period Cash Flow is the amount of cash ICON PLC has at the beginning of a financial reporting period. It serves as the starting point for calculating the period's cash flow from operations, investing, and financing activities. View All Fundamentals
 
Begin Period Cash Flow  
First Reported
1999-06-30
Previous Quarter
396.1 M
Current Value
506.6 M
Quarterly Volatility
229.7 M
 
Dot-com Bubble
 
Housing Crash
 
Credit Downgrade
 
Yuan Drop
 
Covid
Check ICON PLC financial statements over time to gain insight into future company performance. You can evaluate financial statements to find patterns among ICON PLC's main balance sheet or income statement drivers, such as Interest Expense of 353.5 M, Total Revenue of 8.5 B or Gross Profit of 1.9 B, as well as many indicators such as Price To Sales Ratio of 1.46, Dividend Yield of 0.0 or PTB Ratio of 2.02. ICON financial statements analysis is a perfect complement when working with ICON PLC Valuation or Volatility modules.
  
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Latest ICON PLC's Begin Period Cash Flow Growth Pattern

Below is the plot of the Begin Period Cash Flow of ICON PLC over the last few years. It is the amount of cash a company has at the beginning of a financial reporting period. It serves as the starting point for calculating the period's cash flow from operations, investing, and financing activities. ICON PLC's Begin Period Cash Flow historical data analysis aims to capture in quantitative terms the overall pattern of either growth or decline in ICON PLC's overall financial position and show how it may be relating to other accounts over time.
Begin Period Cash Flow10 Years Trend
Slightly volatile
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ICON Begin Period Cash Flow Regression Statistics

Arithmetic Mean283,872,036
Geometric Mean198,226,176
Coefficient Of Variation86.68
Mean Deviation183,744,776
Median197,161,546
Standard Deviation246,067,898
Sample Variance60549.4T
Range808M
R-Value0.59
Mean Square Error42872T
R-Squared0.34
Significance0.02
Slope32,202,267
Total Sum of Squares847691.7T

ICON Begin Period Cash Flow History

2024197.2 M
2023288.8 M
2022752.2 M
2021840.3 M
2020520.3 M
2019395.9 M
2018282.9 M

About ICON PLC Financial Statements

ICON PLC shareholders use historical fundamental indicators, such as Begin Period Cash Flow, to determine how well the company is positioned to perform in the future. Although ICON PLC investors may analyze each financial statement separately, they are all interrelated. The changes in ICON PLC's assets and liabilities, for example, are also reflected in the revenues and expenses on on ICON PLC's income statement. Understanding these patterns can help investors time the market effectively. Please read more on our fundamental analysis page.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Begin Period Cash Flow288.8 M197.2 M

Pair Trading with ICON PLC

One of the main advantages of trading using pair correlations is that every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if ICON PLC position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Pair trading also minimizes risk from directional movements in the market. For example, if an entire industry or sector drops because of unexpected headlines, the short position in ICON PLC will appreciate offsetting losses from the drop in the long position's value.

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The ability to find closely correlated positions to ICON PLC could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace ICON PLC when you sell it. If you don't do this, your portfolio allocation will be skewed against your target asset allocation. So, investors can't just sell and buy back ICON PLC - that would be a violation of the tax code under the "wash sale" rule, and this is why you need to find a similar enough asset and use the proceeds from selling ICON PLC to buy it.
The correlation of ICON PLC is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as ICON PLC moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if ICON PLC moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak.
Correlation analysis and pair trading evaluation for ICON PLC can also be used as hedging techniques within a particular sector or industry or even over random equities to generate a better risk-adjusted return on your portfolios.
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