International Journal of Academic Multidisciplinary Research (IJAMR)   Year: 2022 | Volume: 6 | Issue: 12 | Page No.: 104-110 Financial Distress among Manufacturing Companies in Uganda Download PDF Turyatemba Christopher, Natukunda mackline, Kobusingye prudence, Twinamatsiko paschal, amugisha Nelson, Friday Christopher Abstract: Analysis of the financial difficulties among industrial enterprises was the study's main objective. The study specifically looked at the connection between managerial ability and financial distress, the impact of cash flow management on financial hardship, and the relationship between managerial ability and cash flow management. Both qualitative and quantitative research methods were used in the study. In order to gather information from 200 industrial enterprises in the Kampala Metropolitan region, the study used interview guides. The results showed that managerial skills, cash flow management, and financial hardship among manufacturing enterprises had a substantial positive association. The findings also showed a favorable and significant correlation between managerial ability and cash flow management. The regression analysis's findings revealed that 34.7% of the total variance was significantly predicted by managerial ability and cash flow management.