Cash flow tracks money entering and leaving an entity over time. Investment analysis values companies expected to generate substantial cash flow for several years, while recognizing uncertainty and risk. section 4.5 section 3.4.1
Programmers can retrieve cash-flow statements as DataFrames with yfinance, alongside income statements and balance sheets. Report dates form columns, while accounting metrics form rows. section 3.4.1
import yfinance as yf
microsoft = yf.Ticker('MSFT')
microsoft.income_stmt
microsoft.balance_sheet
microsoft.cash_flow
Retrieve Microsoft’s income statement, balance sheet, and cash-flow statement through one yfinance Ticker object. section 3.4.1
