Andean Silver (ASX:ASL) Cash Flow from Investing: A$-16.19 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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ASX:ASL Andean Silver Ltd ASX:ASL
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What is Andean Silver Cash Flow from Investing?

Andean Silver ASX:ASL -2.76% 37 Cash Flow from Investing is A$-16.19 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ASX:ASL with a GF Score™ of 37/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Cash Flow from Investing covers the cash a company gains or spends from investment activities in financial market and operating subsidiaries. It also includes the cash the company used for property, plant and equipment (PPE).

For the six months ended in Dec. 2025, Andean Silver spent A$8.14 Mil on purchasing property, plant, equipment. It gained A$0.00 Mil from selling property, plant, and equipment. It spent A$0.00 Mil on purchasing business. It gained A$0.00 Mil from selling business. It spent A$0.00 Mil on purchasing investments. It gained A$0.00 Mil from selling investments. It paid A$0.00Mil for net Intangibles purchase and sale. And it paid A$0.00 Mil for other investing activities. In all, Andean Silver spent A$8.14 Mil on investment activities in financial market and operating subsidiaries for the six months ended in Dec. 2025.


Andean Silver  (ASX:ASL) Cash Flow from Investing Explanation

Cash flow from investing contains nine items:

1. Purchase Of Property, Plant, Equipment:
Purchase of PPE indicates the amount used to purchase property, plant, and equipment.

Andean Silver's purchase of property, plant, equipment for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-8.14 Mil. It means Andean Silver spent A$8.14 Mil on purchasing property, plant, equipment.

In the capital spending for property, plant and equipment (PPE), some part of spending may be from the expansion of business. The business needs more property, plant and equipment (PPE) as it grows. Another part may be from replacement of the property, plant and equipment (PPE) of existing business. For some companies, the cash spent on replacing of the property, plant and equipment (PPE) of the existing business will be close to the depreciation of property, plant and equipment (PPE) reported in the income statement.

In Warren Buffett's definition of Owner's Earnings, he deducts the estimate of the cost of replacing the property, plant and equipment (PPE) of the existing business from cash flow from operations. The cash spent on the new property, plant, and equipment is not deducted. The reason is because these are not costs of the existing business. In his 1986 letter to shareholders, Warren Buffett wrote this about owner earnings:

"These represent (a) reported earnings plus (b) depreciation, depletion, amortization, and certain other non-cash charges...less (c) the average annual amount of capitalized expenditures for plant and equipment, etc. that the business requires to fully maintain its long-term competitive position and its unit volume....Our owner-earnings equation does not yield the deceptively precise figures provided by GAAP, since (c) must be a guess - and one sometimes very difficult to make. Despite this problem, we consider the owner earnings figure, not the GAAP figure, to be the relevant item for valuation purposes...All of this points up the absurdity of the 'cash flow' numbers that are often set forth in Wall Street reports. These numbers routinely include (a) plus (b) - but do not subtract (c)."

2. Sale Of Property, Plant, Equipment:
Sale of PPE indicates the amount gained from selling property, plant, and equipment.

Andean Silver's sale of property, plant, equipment for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.00 Mil. It means Andean Silver gained A$0.00 Mil from selling property, plant, and equipment.

3.Purchase Of Business:
Purchase of business indicates the amount used to purchase business.

Andean Silver's purchase of business for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.00 Mil. It means Andean Silver spent A$0.00 Mil on purchasing business.

4. Sale Of Business:
Sale of business indicates the amount gained from selling business.

Andean Silver's sale of business for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.00 Mil. It means Andean Silver gained A$0.00 Mil from selling business.

5. Purchase Of Investment:
Purchase of Investments represents cash outflow on the purchase of investments in securities.

Andean Silver's purchase of investment for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.00 Mil. It means Andean Silver spent {stock_data.stock.currency_symbol}}0.00 Mil on purchasing investments.

6. Sale Of Investment:
Sale of Investments represents cash inflow on the sale of investments in securities.

Andean Silver's sale of investment for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.00 Mil. It means Andean Silver gained A$0.00 Mil from selling investments.

7. Net Intangibles Purchase And Sale:
Net Intangibles purchase and sale means the net cash inflow received by a company that comes from the purchase and sale of intangibles. It equals the cash received from sale of intangibles minus the cash spent on purchasing intangibles.

Andean Silver's net Intangibles purchase and sale for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.00 Mil. It means Andean Silver paid A$0.00 Mil for net Intangibles purchase and sale.

8. Cash From Discontinued Investing Activities:
Cash from discontinued investing activities means the cash received by a company that comes from the discontinued investing activities.

Andean Silver's cash from discontinued investing activities for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.00 Mil. It means Andean Silver paid A$0.00 Mil for discontinued investing activities.

9. Cash From Other Investing Activities:
Cash from other investing activities means the cash received by a company that comes from other investing activities.

Andean Silver's cash from other investing activities for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.00 Mil. It means Andean Silver paid A$0.00 Mil for other investing activities.


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Andean Silver Cash Flow from Investing Historical Data

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Andean Silver Cash Flow from Investing Chart

Andean Silver Annual Data
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Cash Flow from Investing
-0.88 -0.67 -6.35

Andean Silver Semi-Annual Data
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Cash Flow from Investing Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -0.98 -5.36 -5.17 -8.05 -8.14
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Andean Silver Cash Flow from Investing Calculation

Cash Flow from Investing covers the cash a company gains or spends from investment activities in financial market and operating subsidiaries. It also includes the cash the company used for property, plant and equipment (PPE).

If a company spends cash on property, plant and equipment (PPE), this will reduce their cash position. This is called Capital Expenditures (CPEX).

Likewise, if a company buys another company for cash, this will reduce their cash position.

Andean Silver's Cash Flow from Investing for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as:

Andean Silver's Cash Flow from Investing for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:


Cash Flow from Investing for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was A$-16.19 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.

What does a Cash Flow from Investing of A$-16.19 Mil mean?
Andean Silver (ASX:ASL) has a Cash Flow from Investing of A$-16.19 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Cash Flow from Investing is the amount of cash earned or paid from investing operations. View historical data for Andean Silver and its competitors.
Is Andean Silver's Cash Flow from Investing too high?
Andean Silver's current Cash Flow from Investing is A$-16.19 Mil. Overall, Andean Silver has a GF Score™ of 37/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Andean Silver's Cash Flow from Investing compare to NEM and AU?
Andean Silver's Cash Flow from Investing of A$-16.19 Mil can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cash Flow from Investing for a Metals & Mining company?
A good Cash Flow from Investing depends on the Metals & Mining industry context. However, Cash Flow from Investing should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cash Flow from Investing mean?
A high Cash Flow from Investing can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cash Flow from Investing is the amount of cash earned or paid from investing operations. View historical data for Andean Silver and its competitors. Andean Silver's current Cash Flow from Investing is A$-16.19 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Andean Silver stock overvalued right now?
Andean Silver (ASX:ASL) has a current Cash Flow from Investing of A$-16.19 Mil. The current Cash Flow from Investing is A$-16.19 Mil. Andean Silver's overall GF Score™ is 37/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cash Flow from Investing calculated?
Cash Flow from Investing is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Andean Silver (ASX:ASL), the current Cash Flow from Investing is A$-16.19 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Andean Silver Business Description

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Address 8 Richardson Street, Level 2, West Perth, Perth, VIC, AUS, 6005
Andean Silver Ltd is a mineral exploration and development company focused on advancing its own Cerro Bayo Silver-Gold project located in the Aysen region of Southern Chile. The project covers a large area with inferred silver and gold mineral resources. The company conducts exploration and development activities aimed at progressing the Cerro Bayo project toward production. It is organised into two segments: (a) Chile (Gold and Silver), (b) Australia (Lithium and Rare Earth minerals. The company is generating income predominantly through interest income.
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