working capital

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Additionally, “free cash appears to be 11% ahead for the quarter as stronger Ebitda, lower capex and lower lease payments more than offset the impact of the working capital outflow in the quarter,” they say.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

The increase in net debt was driven by a working capital build and leverage ratio should trend down over the year, they write.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

"Since the labour-intensive sectors are small and micro units with only a little working capital, they are not able to cope with the shortages," said economist Arun Kumar.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Shell also flagged a hit of up to $15 billion in working capital.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

All this is attributable to the want of currency and credit, and to the consequent want of science, skill, machinery, and working capital.

From A New Banking System The Needful Capital for Rebuilding the Burnt District by Spooner, Lysander