Nova Banka AD (XBLB:NOVB-R-E) Cash Flow from Investing: BAM66.6 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2024)

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What is Nova Banka AD Cash Flow from Investing?

Nova Banka AD XBLB:NOVB-R-E Cash Flow from Investing is BAM66.6 Mil as of Dec. 2024.

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. 2024, Nova Banka AD spent BAM3.9 Mil on purchasing property, plant, equipment. It gained BAM0.0 Mil from selling property, plant, and equipment. It spent BAM0.0 Mil on purchasing business. It gained BAM0.0 Mil from selling business. It spent BAM0.0 Mil on purchasing investments. It gained BAM0.0 Mil from selling investments. It paid BAM1.2Mil for net Intangibles purchase and sale. And it received BAM60.1 Mil from other investing activities. In all, Nova Banka AD gained BAM55.0 Mil on investment activities in financial market and operating subsidiaries for the six months ended in Dec. 2024.


Nova Banka AD  (XBLB:NOVB-R-E) 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.

Nova Banka AD's purchase of property, plant, equipment for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was BAM-3.9 Mil. It means Nova Banka AD spent BAM3.9 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.

Nova Banka AD's sale of property, plant, equipment for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was BAM0.0 Mil. It means Nova Banka AD gained BAM0.0 Mil from selling property, plant, and equipment.

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

Nova Banka AD's purchase of business for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was BAM0.0 Mil. It means Nova Banka AD spent BAM0.0 Mil on purchasing business.

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

Nova Banka AD's sale of business for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was BAM0.0 Mil. It means Nova Banka AD gained BAM0.0 Mil from selling business.

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

Nova Banka AD's purchase of investment for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was BAM0.0 Mil. It means Nova Banka AD spent {stock_data.stock.currency_symbol}}0.0 Mil on purchasing investments.

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

Nova Banka AD's sale of investment for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was BAM0.0 Mil. It means Nova Banka AD gained BAM0.0 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.

Nova Banka AD's net Intangibles purchase and sale for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was BAM-1.2 Mil. It means Nova Banka AD paid BAM1.2 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.

Nova Banka AD's cash from discontinued investing activities for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was 0.0 Mil. It means Nova Banka AD paid BAM0.0 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.

Nova Banka AD's cash from other investing activities for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was BAM60.1 Mil. It means Nova Banka AD received BAM60.1 Mil from other investing activities.


Nova Banka AD Cash Flow from Investing Related Terms


Nova Banka AD Cash Flow from Investing Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nova Banka AD's Cash Flow from Investing can be seen below:

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Nova Banka AD Cash Flow from Investing Chart

Nova Banka AD Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cash Flow from Investing
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Nova Banka AD Semi-Annual Data
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Nova Banka AD 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.

Nova Banka AD's Cash Flow from Investing for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as:

Nova Banka AD's Cash Flow from Investing for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as:


Cash Flow from Investing for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was BAM66.6 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 BAM66.6 Mil mean?
Nova Banka AD (XBLB:NOVB-R-E) has a Cash Flow from Investing of BAM66.6 Mil as of Dec. 2024. Cash Flow from Investing is the amount of cash earned or paid from investing operations. View historical data for Nova Banka AD and its competitors.
Is Nova Banka AD's Cash Flow from Investing too high?
Nova Banka AD's current Cash Flow from Investing is BAM66.6 Mil.
How does Nova Banka AD's Cash Flow from Investing compare to competitors?
Nova Banka AD's Cash Flow from Investing of BAM66.6 Mil can be compared against companies in the Banks 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 Banks company?
A good Cash Flow from Investing depends on the Banks 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 Nova Banka AD and its competitors. Nova Banka AD's current Cash Flow from Investing is BAM66.6 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nova Banka AD stock overvalued right now?
Nova Banka AD (XBLB:NOVB-R-E) has a current Cash Flow from Investing of BAM66.6 Mil. The current Cash Flow from Investing is BAM66.6 Mil. 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 Nova Banka AD (XBLB:NOVB-R-E), the current Cash Flow from Investing is BAM66.6 Mil as of Dec. 2024. 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.

Nova Banka AD Business Description

Address 37A Kralja Alfonsa XIII Street, Banja Luka, BIH, 78 000
Nova Banka AD is engaged in providing banking services. The services include loans, documentary work, deposits and savings, payment transactions and money transfers, and currency exchange transactions. The bank also provides non-banking activities such as broker operations, custody operations, factoring, and forfeiting. Its operating segments include Corporate, Retail, Financial market, and others.