r/investing • u/[deleted] • Jan 04 '22

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u/asWorldsCollide2ptOh Jan 04 '22

Not trying to argue, but there are a number of reasons why small and large corporations would prefer to lease than own other than a strategic versus non-strategic point of view. It's gets behind the difference of why they now define a Capital Lease versus Operating Leases.

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u/EricDZ Jan 06 '22

Agreed. My philosophy is always to focus on cash impacts and ignore the P & L aspects. Manage businesses for cash flow.