Spectrum Talent Management (NSE:SPECTSTM) Cash Flow from Investing: ₹-433 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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NSE:SPECTSTM Spectrum Talent Management Ltd NSE:SPECTSTM
76 GF Score
Price ₹56.00
GF Value ₹162.26
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Spectrum Talent Management Cash Flow from Investing?

Spectrum Talent Management NSE:SPECTSTM 76 Cash Flow from Investing is ₹-433 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:SPECTSTM with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹162.26 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 6 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 Mar. 2026, Spectrum Talent Management spent ₹134 Mil on purchasing property, plant, equipment. It gained ₹0 Mil from selling property, plant, and equipment. It spent ₹0 Mil on purchasing business. It gained ₹0 Mil from selling business. It spent ₹0 Mil on purchasing investments. It gained ₹0 Mil from selling investments. It paid ₹0Mil for net Intangibles purchase and sale. And it paid ₹0 Mil for other investing activities. In all, Spectrum Talent Management spent ₹134 Mil on investment activities in financial market and operating subsidiaries for the six months ended in Mar. 2026.


Spectrum Talent Management  (NSE:SPECTSTM) 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.

Spectrum Talent Management's purchase of property, plant, equipment for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-134 Mil. It means Spectrum Talent Management spent ₹134 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.

Spectrum Talent Management's sale of property, plant, equipment for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹0 Mil. It means Spectrum Talent Management gained ₹0 Mil from selling property, plant, and equipment.

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

Spectrum Talent Management's purchase of business for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹0 Mil. It means Spectrum Talent Management spent ₹0 Mil on purchasing business.

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

Spectrum Talent Management's sale of business for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹0 Mil. It means Spectrum Talent Management gained ₹0 Mil from selling business.

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

Spectrum Talent Management's purchase of investment for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹0 Mil. It means Spectrum Talent Management spent {stock_data.stock.currency_symbol}}0 Mil on purchasing investments.

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

Spectrum Talent Management's sale of investment for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹0 Mil. It means Spectrum Talent Management gained ₹0 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.

Spectrum Talent Management's net Intangibles purchase and sale for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹0 Mil. It means Spectrum Talent Management paid ₹0 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.

Spectrum Talent Management's cash from discontinued investing activities for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0 Mil. It means Spectrum Talent Management paid ₹0 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.

Spectrum Talent Management's cash from other investing activities for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-0 Mil. It means Spectrum Talent Management paid ₹0 Mil for other investing activities.


Spectrum Talent Management Cash Flow from Investing Related Terms


Spectrum Talent Management Cash Flow from Investing Historical Data

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* 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.

Spectrum Talent Management Cash Flow from Investing Chart

Spectrum Talent Management Annual Data
Trend Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cash Flow from Investing
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 24.22 -11.84 -48.37 -83.52 -433.31

Spectrum Talent Management Semi-Annual Data
Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
Cash Flow from Investing Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -17.63 -160.97 77.45 -299.37 -133.94
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Spectrum Talent Management 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.

Spectrum Talent Management's Cash Flow from Investing for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Spectrum Talent Management's Cash Flow from Investing for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:


Cash Flow from Investing for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ₹-433 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 ₹-433 Mil mean?
Spectrum Talent Management (NSE:SPECTSTM) has a Cash Flow from Investing of ₹-433 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Cash Flow from Investing is the amount of cash earned or paid from investing operations. View historical data for Spectrum Talent Management and its competitors.
Is Spectrum Talent Management's Cash Flow from Investing too high?
Spectrum Talent Management's current Cash Flow from Investing is ₹-433 Mil. Overall, Spectrum Talent Management has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Spectrum Talent Management's Cash Flow from Investing compare to RHI and KFY?
Spectrum Talent Management's Cash Flow from Investing of ₹-433 Mil can be compared against companies in the Business Services 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 Business Services company?
A good Cash Flow from Investing depends on the Business Services 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 Spectrum Talent Management and its competitors. Spectrum Talent Management's current Cash Flow from Investing is ₹-433 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Spectrum Talent Management stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Spectrum Talent Management (NSE:SPECTSTM) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹162.26, compared to a current price of ₹56.00 — trading 65.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Cash Flow from Investing is ₹-433 Mil. Spectrum Talent Management's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 6 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 Spectrum Talent Management (NSE:SPECTSTM), the current Cash Flow from Investing is ₹-433 Mil as of Mar. 2026. 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.

Is Spectrum Talent Management (NSE:SPECTSTM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Spectrum Talent Management stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹56.00 is trading 65.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹162.26. GuruFocus considers Spectrum Talent Management to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:SPECTSTM:

  • Cash Flow from Investing: ₹-433 Mil
  • GF Value™: ₹162.26 vs. price of ₹56.00 (65.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:SPECTSTM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Spectrum Talent Management Business Description

Address Gautam Buddha Nagar, Block C, Plot no. C-142, Sector-63, Noida, UP, IND, 201301
Spectrum Talent Management Ltd is a renowned human resource and staffing service provider. The company offers a wide array of services such as staffing, recruitment, apprenticeship, Payroll, Onboarding and flexible staffing. It satisfies the firm's staffing, and recruitment needs globally through this specialized rich knowledge. The company's business segment includes Manpower supply, Recruitment and related services, and Electronic goods. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Manpower supply, Recruitment, and related services segment.
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