Question
A large NBFC reported an increase in operating profit
over the last year. However, its cash flow from operations was negative due to a sharp rise in receivables and a decrease in payables. Analysts are questioning the firm’s liquidity and sustainability. Which tool would be most relevant in identifying such a red flag?Solution
The Cash Flow Statement reveals actual cash movement and highlights discrepancies between accounting profit and real liquidity, exposing operational stress not visible in profit figures.
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