AMEREN CORPORATION (AEE) |
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS |
(Unaudited, in millions) |
| Nine Months Ended |
| September 30, |
| 2007 | | 2006 |
Cash Flows From Operating Activities: | | | |
Net income | $ 510 | | $ 486 |
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities: | | | |
Gain on sales of emission allowances | (7) | | (25) |
Depreciation and amortization | 537 | | 507 |
Amortization of nuclear fuel | 26 | | 26 |
Amortization of debt issuance costs and premium/discounts | 14 | | 12 |
Deferred income taxes and investment tax credits, net | 18 | | 7 |
Loss on sale of noncore properties | - | | 4 |
Minority interest | 20 | | 23 |
Other | 10 | | 17 |
Changes in assets and liabilities: | | | |
Receivables, net | (320) | | 157 |
Materials and supplies | (110) | | (136) |
Accounts and wages payable | (113) | | (260) |
Taxes accrued | 75 | | 148 |
Assets, other | (20) | | (87) |
Liabilities, other | 193 | | 101 |
Pension and other postretirement benefit obligations, net | 87 | | 89 |
Net cash provided by operating activities | 920 | | 1,069 |
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Cash Flows From Investing Activities: | | | |
Capital expenditures | (1,035) | | (693) |
Combustion turbine acquisitions | - | | (292) |
Nuclear fuel expenditures | (39) | | (37) |
Proceeds from sale of noncore properties | - | | 11 |
Purchases of securities - nuclear decommissioning trust fund | (110) | | (78) |
Sales of securities - nuclear decommissioning trust fund | 98 | | 68 |
Purchases of emission allowances | (12) | | (38) |
Sales of emission allowances | 5 | | 12 |
Other | - | | 3 |
Net cash used in investing activities | (1,093) | | (1,044) |
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Cash Flows From Financing Activities: | | | |
Dividends on common stock | (395) | | (391) |
Capital issuance costs | (3) | | (4) |
Short-term debt, net | 590 | | 158 |
Dividends paid to minority interest | (16) | | (21) |
Redemptions, repurchases and maturities: | | | |
Long-term debt | (465) | | (138) |
Preferred stock | (1) | | (1) |
Issuances: | | | |
Common stock | 71 | | 78 |
Long-term debt | 425 | | 232 |
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities | 206 | | (87) |
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Net Change In Cash and Cash Equivalents | 33 | | (62) |
Cash and Cash Equivalents at Beginning of Year | 137 | | 96 |
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Cash and Cash Equivalents at End of Period | $ 170 | | $ 34 |