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Johnson Controls International plc (NYSE:JCI)

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Cash Flow Statement 
Quarterly Data

The cash flow statement provides information about a company cash receipts and cash payments during an accounting period, showing how these cash flows link the ending cash balance to the beginning balance shown on the company balance sheet.

The cash flow statement consists of three parts: cash flows provided by (used in) operating activities, cash flows provided by (used in) investing activities, and cash flows provided by (used in) financing activities.

Johnson Controls International plc, consolidated cash flow statement (quarterly data)

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3 months ended: Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Jun 30, 2018 Mar 31, 2018 Dec 31, 2017
Net income (loss) attributable to Johnson Controls (277) 374 549 1,049 133 118 761 379 11 381 269 574 343 327 441 (182) 213 159 612 141 240 107 771 723 438 230
Income attributable to noncontrolling interests 43 30 32 73 41 38 48 64 41 38 47 87 54 45 49 60 23 32 42 84 34 29 54 81 45 41
Net income (loss) (234) 404 581 1,122 174 156 809 443 52 419 316 661 397 372 490 (122) 236 191 654 225 274 136 825 804 483 271
Depreciation and amortization 236 231 227 212 206 203 197 201 208 224 218 208 212 207 206 202 207 207 200 203 211 211 241 292 280 272
Pension and postretirement benefit (income) expense (10) (10) 84 (20) 3 (6) (224) 59 31 (82) (158) (94) (253) (46) 76 122 (40) (40) 600 (28) (28) (29) (48) (36) (36) (36)
Pension and postretirement contributions (7) (6) (19) (12) (17) (9) (13) (7) (35) (41) (28) (15) (8) (17) (18) (16) (15) (12) (2) (14) (16) (21) (3) (17) (13) (24)
Equity in earnings of partially-owned affiliates, net of dividends received (46) (56) (71) 28 1 (56) 55 (45) 38 (18) (51) 41 (55) (52) (45) 20 (19) 8 (40) 73 (31) (36) (55) (32) (43) (36)
Deferred income taxes (330) (70) (406) (102) (76) (92) 100 (144) (65) (32) 30 (19) 84 (59) (389) (87) (58) (3) 230 (121) 460 43 (561) 2 2 (79)
Noncash restructuring and impairment charges 244 9 126 10 397 294 125 69 361 4 40 54 466 62 54 235 12 30
Gain on Scott Safety business divestiture (114)
Equity-based compensation 26 30 19 31 31 30 23 22 28 29 25 19 10 22 13 23 15 23 29 24 24 18 29 30 26 30
Other, net (16) (22) (19) (17) (60) (27) (11) 17 (36) (28) 4 (25) (17) (47) (52) (56) 25 (7) (13) 51 (19) 10 (31) 7 (11) (13)
Accounts receivable (720) 61 499 (307) (272) (88) 210 (331) (231) (75) 14 (324) (57) 224 106 184 7 237 182 (355) (285) 146 (231) (390) 138 (30)
Inventories (25) (203) 302 110 (145) (348) (12) (142) (243) (376) (15) 7 (113) (98) 250 56 (147) (114) 217 32 (99) (222) 246 (38) (67) (233)
Other assets (13) (191) (2) (45) (101) (68) (86) (70) (143) (63) (134) 60 (20) (70) 68 30 (58) (92) (37) (33) 34 (63) 90 (79) (49) 64
Restructuring reserves (46) (14) 26 50 (31) 14 (5) 17 (38) 19 (17) (3) 10 (34) (87) 96 (71) 33 (37) (25) (34) (25) 55 (51) (105) 93
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities 772 (414) (95) 28 183 (338) 482 299 156 333 (41) 344 419 91 14 (126) (107) (498) 92 (19) 209 (226) 213 323 102 (623)
Accrued income taxes (34) 5 138 (275) 21 39 (471) 99 (151) 83 362 (38) (18) 22 348 41 118 524 (1,043) 360 (518) (21) 470 (87) (45) 299
Changes in assets and liabilities, excluding acquisitions and divestitures (66) (756) 868 (439) (345) (789) 118 (128) (650) (79) 169 46 221 135 699 281 (258) 90 (626) (40) (693) (411) 843 (322) (26) (430)
Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to cash provided (used) by operating activities 31 (650) 809 (309) 140 (452) 370 44 (120) (27) 213 201 248 143 490 955 (81) 320 378 383 (92) (215) 427 (76) 179 (400)
Cash provided (used) by operating activities (203) (246) 1,390 813 314 (296) 1,179 487 (68) 392 529 862 645 515 980 833 155 511 1,032 608 182 (79) 1,252 728 662 (129)
Capital expenditures (133) (92) (173) (111) (121) (134) (162) (170) (125) (135) (228) (127) (106) (91) (96) (97) (124) (126) (185) (123) (125) (153) (248) (285) (267) (230)
Sale of property, plant and equipment 4 1 27 89 3 28 7 48 22 20 34 29 78 19 1 12 10 3 2 25 13 5 5
Acquisition of businesses, net of cash acquired 3 (2) (466) (171) (10) (79) (33) (112) (16) (108) (18) (697) (10) (18) (1) (10) (48) (9) (3) (13) 3 (9) (15)
Other, net (7) 20 27 20 5 (3) 1 23 (1) 18 (6) 35 14 20 136 (1) 12 12 (1) 28 131 (13) 101 1,999
Cash (used) provided by investing activities (137) (74) (608) (262) (125) (189) (105) (256) (114) (218) (204) (767) (82) (37) 51 (21) (115) (173) (170) (104) (123) (136) (89) (294) (176) 1,774
Net proceeds (payments) from borrowings with maturities less than three months 411 1,108 197 (1,536) 821 467 (1,314) 176 1,123 394 (256) 14 245 (20) (1,345) 977 325 10 (10) (2,842) 542 1,014 (243) 450 (404) 304
Proceeds from debt 422 2 855 162 154 1,227 544 496 1,804 250 1 885
Repayments of debt (163) (1,019) (336) (200) (181) (1) (2) (204) (45) (258) (881) (3) (502) (2,321) (12) (969) (432) (94) (2,234)
Stock repurchases and retirements (474) (12) (366) (93) (154) (14) (392) (509) (526) (306) (340) (315) (346) (737) (816) (651) (861) (4,122) (533) (467) (45) (56) (49) (150)
Payment of cash dividends (252) (252) (251) (248) (240) (241) (242) (244) (239) (191) (192) (193) (187) (190) (194) (194) (199) (203) (208) (233) (239) (240) (240) (241) (241) (232)
Employee equity-based compensation withholding taxes (1) (23) (5) (2) (30) (2) (2) (47) (3) (1) (8) (21) (1) (1) (12) (20) (5) (3) (2) (21) (4) (2) (12) (25)
Dividends paid to noncontrolling interests (51) (77) (72) (3) (118) (9) (32) (101) (47) (62) (5) (89) (43) (46)
Other, net (21) (27) 25 (1) 13 13 (19) 49 4 13 (7) 26 92 30 (107) 3 18 19 65 60 38 13 27 7 31 12
Cash provided (used) by financing activities (551) 1,228 (1,063) (1,373) 253 9 (545) (415) 801 (357) (481) (571) (532) (547) (1,508) 720 (1,186) (850) (1,019) (9,461) (295) 256 (1,224) (274) (814) (1,440)
Cash provided (used) by operating activities (4) (8) (19) (1) (36) (5) (47) (14) (194) (658) (385) 309 193
Cash (used) provided by investing activities 31 12,733 (87) (66)
Cash used by financing activities (113) (7) (17) (11)
Cash provided (used) by discontinued operations (4) (8) (19) (1) (36) (5) (160) (14) (194) (627) 12,341 205 116
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash (41) 60 62 (75) 22 (14) (4) (95) (21) 67 49 58 20 (11) 87 (36) 7 57 (96) 14 5 (43) (22) (145) 44 17
Change in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash held for sale 45 (28) (2) 9
Increase (decrease) in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash (932) 968 (219) (897) 464 (490) 525 (279) 598 (120) (115) (437) 50 (116) (395) 1,336 (1,153) (649) (880) 3,443 (54) 112 (83) 15 (284) 231

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-12-31).


Net Income (Loss) Trends
The net income attributable to the company shows significant volatility across the observed quarters. Initially, there was an upward trend reaching a peak in mid-2018, followed by a sharp decline with negative results in early 2020. The period from late 2020 to 2021 exhibited recovery with a peak net income in the first half of 2021. However, recent quarters display renewed fluctuations with a notable negative outlier in early 2024, indicating instability in profitability.
Noncontrolling Interests Impact
Income attributable to noncontrolling interests remains relatively stable with moderate fluctuations. Some quarters display spikes, yet these do not correspond clearly with net income swings, suggesting limited influence on overall earnings volatility.
Depreciation and Amortization
Depreciation and amortization expenses are relatively stable across the timeline, with a slight decreasing trend from 2017 through 2020 and minor incremental growth in recent periods. This consistency highlights stable capital asset usage and amortization policies.
Pension and Postretirement Benefit Expenses
Pension and postretirement benefit figures show irregular patterns with large spikes and troughs, including a considerable increase in September 2018 and a significant negative adjustment in early 2021. These fluctuations indicate high sensitivity to actuarial assumptions or plan adjustments impacting quarterly expenses.
Working Capital Components
Accounts receivable and inventories exhibit notable volatility, with large positive and negative swings suggesting variability in sales cycles, collection periods, or inventory management. Accounts payable demonstrate similarly erratic changes, including some substantial negative and positive shifts, indicating fluctuations in payment timing to suppliers.
Cash Flow from Operating Activities
Cash provided by operating activities generally follows net income trends with some deviation. Notably strong cash flows occurred in mid-2018 and again in late 2023, despite erratic periods in between. This pattern suggests variations in cash conversion efficiency or timing differences in working capital changes.
Investing Activities
Cash used in investing activities is predominantly negative, consistent with capital expenditures and acquisitions, reflecting ongoing investment in operations. There are occasional positive inflections linked to the sale of property, plant, equipment, and a notable spike related to business acquisitions and divestitures, demonstrating active portfolio management.
Financing Activities
Cash flows from financing activities are highly volatile with major outflows related to debt repayments, stock repurchases, and dividend payments. Periods in 2019 and 2020 show large repayments and stock retirements signaling deleveraging and capital return initiatives. Financing inflows and outflows fluctuate widely, indicating dynamic capital structure management.
Equity-Based Compensation
This expense item maintains a consistent range without extreme variations, reflecting a steady compensation policy tied to employee incentives.
Other Items and Restructuring
Restructuring charges and impairments show intermittent large spikes, particularly around 2019 and 2022, signaling periodic cost management initiatives or asset write-downs. Other miscellaneous items reveal sporadic positive and negative entries impacting earnings and cash flow adjustments, underscoring some operational variability beyond core business metrics.
Exchange Rate Effects
Foreign exchange changes have moderate impact on cash balances, with some quarters showing positive effects and others negative, reflecting exposure to currency fluctuations typical for a multinational entity.
Overall Financial Stability
Overall, the financial data reflects a company managing through cyclical profitability with strategic investment and financing decisions. There are marked periods of earnings volatility and cash flow swings, partly due to restructuring, pension adjustments, and working capital variability, implying operational challenges and adjustments to external conditions. The evidence of ongoing capital expenditures and divestitures points to active management of business assets aiming to support future growth and efficiency. Recent negative net income quarters and cash flow declines warrant attention to sustain long-term financial health.