What does consolidation — payments of dividends mean?

Adjustments to remove internal dividend payments between company segments.

How do you interpret consolidation — payments of dividends?

Changes indicate shifts in internal cash distribution policies between the parent and its subsidiaries.

How does consolidation — payments of dividends compare across companies?

Standard intercompany elimination for dividend flows in consolidated financial statements.

Ally Financial ALLY Consolidation — Payments Of Dividends

Discontinued — last reported Q2 '18

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OCConsolidation Eliminations — Payments Of Dividends

$0—

ALLEConsolidation Eliminations — Dividendspaid

-$35.1M-46.3%

ALLEConsolidation Eliminations — Payments Of Dividends

-$80.93M+62.5%

REGConsolidation Eliminations — Payments Of Dividends Common Stock

-$90.53M—

WLKConsolidation Eliminations — Payments Of Dividends Common Stock

$0—

OSKConsolidation Eliminations — Payments Of Dividends

$0—

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$2.1B+36.4%

Net income$319.0M+242%

EPS (diluted)$0.93+213%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$11.2B-1.6%

Total debt$22.8B+26.9%

Total equity$15.6B+9.7%

Total assets$197.27B+2.0%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$1.4B+45.9%

CapEx-—

Free cash flow$1.1B-2.9%

Valuation

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Market cap$13.94B+7.8%

Enterprise value$25.47B+33.3%

P/E10×-33.1×

P/S1.7×0.0×

Profitability

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Net margin16.5%+12.6pp

FCF margin55.3%—

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity9.4%+7.2pp

Debt / equity1.5×+0.2×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Ally Financial in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:PaymentsOfDividends.

The official record: Ally Financial’s 10-Q, filed August 1, 2018, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

Questions, answered.

What does consolidation — payments of dividends mean?: Adjustments to remove internal dividend payments between company segments.
How do you interpret consolidation — payments of dividends?: Changes indicate shifts in internal cash distribution policies between the parent and its subsidiaries.
How does consolidation — payments of dividends compare across companies?: Standard intercompany elimination for dividend flows in consolidated financial statements.