How to Judge a Company's Stewardship of Cash Flow

The stock based compensation of Intuit has grown at an exponential rate faster than the cash flows. The company is bolstering their ability to create more SaaS products and upscale products like QuickBooks. A lot of companies are cutting back on developers, cutting back on salaries. So that makes it easier for companies like Intuit to retain development power without continually dishing out more cash.