WealthPersonal FinanceSharemarketPrint articleOpinionWhat investors need to know about companies with high cash flowsCost-cutting or delaying on the basics may be one of the bigger flaws in corporate cash allocation. Qantas is a classic example.Giselle RouxContributorNov 13, 2023 – 5.00amSaveLog in or Subscribe to save articleShareCopy linkCopiedEmailLinkedInTwitterFacebookCopy linkCopiedShare via...Gift this articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? LoginThere are few more reassuring words for a shareholder than that the company has net cash – particularly with tricky debt markets and the risk of slowing growth.Yet low/no debt and high cash flow can create its own headache. The options are:Loading...Giselle Roux is an investment strategist.SaveLog in or Subscribe to save articleShareCopy linkCopiedEmailLinkedInTwitterFacebookCopy linkCopiedShare via...Gift this articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? LoginLicense articleIntroducing your NewsfeedFollow the topics, people and companies that matter to you.Find out moreRead MoreSharemarketOpinionSmart InvestorWealth GenerationInvestingPortfolio diversificationLatest In Personal financeFetching latest articlesMost Viewed In WealthThe Australian Financial Review MagazineOlympic weightlifting is hard. This boss uses the 1pc rule to get it doneLucy DeanOut-of-control watch price rises give housing a run for its moneyKnow your craft: How the biggest airlines rate at the pointy endBOSS Financial Review‘We’ll fight’: Alex Waislitz on family battles and bad betsPatrick DurkinJob appointments have never been purely merit-based: CEW chiefWhy this CEO saves creative work for after her periodLife & LeisureThis data-driven wellness retreat is a haven for high-flyersUte JunkerNew Zealand pops its cork for one of the world’s great wine festivalsA last-chance tote bag and a groovy case for trumpetersRich ListVictor Smorgon’s star fundie eyes 50pc returns for new fundAlex GluyasForrest family powerbroker had alleged role in big Fortescue decisionsEllison-run garnet mine faces punishment over unsanctioned development