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Westjet Airlines (FRA:WC41) Cash Flow from Financing : €-491 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2019)


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What is Westjet Airlines Cash Flow from Financing?

Cash from financing is the cash generated/spent from financial activities such as share issuance (buy back), debt issuance (repayment), and dividends paid to preferred and common stockholders.

For the three months ended in Sep. 2019, Westjet Airlines paid €0 Mil more to buy back shares than it received from issuing new shares. It spent €337 Mil paying down its debt. It paid €0 Mil more to buy back preferred shares than it received from issuing preferred shares. It spent €11 Mil paying cash dividends to shareholders. It spent €19 Mil on other financial activities. In all, Westjet Airlines spent €366 Mil on financial activities for the three months ended in Sep. 2019.


Westjet Airlines Cash Flow from Financing Historical Data

The historical data trend for Westjet Airlines's Cash Flow from Financing can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Westjet Airlines Cash Flow from Financing Chart

Westjet Airlines Annual Data
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Cash Flow from Financing
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Westjet Airlines Quarterly Data
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Westjet Airlines Cash Flow from Financing Calculation

This is the cash generated/spent from financial activities such as share issuance (buy back), debt issuance (repayment), and dividends paid to preferred and common stockholders. In the calculation of free cash flow, cash from financing is not calculated because it is not related to operating activities.

Westjet Airlines's Cash from Financing for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2018 is calculated as:

Westjet Airlines's Cash from Financing for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2019 is:


Cash Flow from Financing for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2019 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-491 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Westjet Airlines  (FRA:WC41) Cash Flow from Financing Explanation

Cash from financing contains six items:

1. Issuance of Stock:
A company may raise cash from issuing new shares. Issuance of stock represents the cash inflow from offering common stock, which is the additional capital contribution to the entity during the period.

Westjet Airlines's issuance of stock for the three months ended in Sep. 2019 was €0 Mil.

2. Repurchase of Stock:
A company may raise cash from issuing new shares. It can also use cash to buy back shares. Repurchase of stock represents the cash outflow to reacquire common stock during the period.

Westjet Airlines's repurchase of stock for the three months ended in Sep. 2019 was €0 Mil.

3. Net Issuance of Debt:
Net issuance of debt is the cash a company received or spent through debt related activities such as debt issuance or debt repayment. If a company pays down its debt during the period, this number will be negative. If a company issued more debt, it receives cash and this number is positive.

Westjet Airlines's net issuance of debt for the three months ended in Sep. 2019 was €-337 Mil. Westjet Airlines spent €337 Mil paying down its debt.

4. Net Issuance of Preferred Stock:
A company may raise cash from issuing new preferred shares. It can also use cash to buy back preferred shares. If this number is positive, it means that the company has received more cash from issuing preferred shares than it has paid to buy back preferred shares. If this number is negative, it means that company has paid more cash to buy back preferred shares than it has received for issuing preferred shares.

Westjet Airlines's net issuance of preferred for the three months ended in Sep. 2019 was €0 Mil. Westjet Airlines paid €0 Mil more to buy back preferred shares than it received from issuing preferred shares.

5. Cash Flow for Dividends:
Cash flow for dividends refers to the payment of cash to shareholders as dividends when the company generates income.

Westjet Airlines's cash flow for dividends for the three months ended in Sep. 2019 was €-11 Mil. Westjet Airlines spent €11 Mil paying cash dividends to shareholders.

6. Other Financing:
Money spent or earned by company from other financial activities.

Westjet Airlines's other financing for the three months ended in Sep. 2019 was €-19 Mil. Westjet Airlines spent €19 Mil on other financial activities.


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Westjet Airlines (FRA:WC41) Business Description

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WestJet is a Canadian airline based in Calgary, Alberta. WestJet operates WestJet Vacations, which provides air, hotel, car, and excursion packages and in 2013 launched WestJet Encore, a regional airline that operates Q400 turboprops, servicing smaller destinations. It also plans to launch an ultra-low-cost carrier (branded Swoop) in 2018. WestJet services over 100 destinations in North America, Central America, the Caribbean, and Europe. The carrier generated roughly CAD 4.5 billion in revenue in 2017.

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