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Dis-Chem Pharmacies (JSE:DCP) Cash Flow from Financing : R-739 Mil (TTM As of Aug. 2023)


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What is Dis-Chem Pharmacies 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 six months ended in Aug. 2023, Dis-Chem Pharmacies paid R65 Mil more to buy back shares than it received from issuing new shares. It spent R56 Mil paying down its debt. It paid R0 Mil more to buy back preferred shares than it received from issuing preferred shares. It received R0 Mil from paying cash dividends to shareholders. It spent R8 Mil on other financial activities. In all, Dis-Chem Pharmacies spent R129 Mil on financial activities for the six months ended in Aug. 2023.


Dis-Chem Pharmacies Cash Flow from Financing Historical Data

The historical data trend for Dis-Chem Pharmacies'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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Dis-Chem Pharmacies Cash Flow from Financing Chart

Dis-Chem Pharmacies Annual Data
Trend Feb14 Feb15 Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23
Cash Flow from Financing
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Dis-Chem Pharmacies Semi-Annual Data
Feb14 Feb15 Aug15 Feb16 Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23
Cash Flow from Financing Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -224.38 -220.22 109.20 -312.35 -426.58

Dis-Chem Pharmacies 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.

Dis-Chem Pharmacies's Cash from Financing for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2023 is calculated as:

Dis-Chem Pharmacies's Cash from Financing for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2023 is:


Cash Flow from Financing for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Aug. 2023 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R-739 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.


Dis-Chem Pharmacies  (JSE:DCP) 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.

Dis-Chem Pharmacies's issuance of stock for the six months ended in Aug. 2023 was R0 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.

Dis-Chem Pharmacies's repurchase of stock for the six months ended in Aug. 2023 was R-65 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.

Dis-Chem Pharmacies's net issuance of debt for the six months ended in Aug. 2023 was R-56 Mil. Dis-Chem Pharmacies spent R56 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.

Dis-Chem Pharmacies's net issuance of preferred for the six months ended in Aug. 2023 was R0 Mil. Dis-Chem Pharmacies paid R0 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.

Dis-Chem Pharmacies's cash flow for dividends for the six months ended in Aug. 2023 was R0 Mil. Dis-Chem Pharmacies received R0 Mil from paying cash dividends to shareholders.

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

Dis-Chem Pharmacies's other financing for the six months ended in Aug. 2023 was R-8 Mil. Dis-Chem Pharmacies spent R8 Mil on other financial activities.


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Dis-Chem Pharmacies (JSE:DCP) Business Description

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Address
23 Stag Road, Glen Austin, Midrand, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 1685
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Ltd is a pharmaceutical company based in South Africa. Its product portfolio includes personal care products, beauty products, healthcare and nutrition products, and dispensary and baby care products. The operating segments of the group are Retail and Wholesale. It derives maximum revenue from the Retail segment, which includes company stores, retailers of pharmaceutical and a variety of health and beauty products, as well as pharma-logistic services and oncology and retailers of pharmaceutical products. The Wholesale segment consists of the CJ wholesale and company distribution businesses, wholesalers of pharmaceuticals, and a variety of health and beauty products. Geographically, the group carries its business operations principally in South Africa.