Steamships Trading Co (ASX:SST) Cash Flow from Operations: A$57.1 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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What is Steamships Trading Co Cash Flow from Operations?

Steamships Trading Co ASX:SST 35 Cash Flow from Operations is A$57.1 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ASX:SST with a GF Score™ of 35/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Cash flow from operations refers to the cash brought in through a company's normal business operations. It is the cash flow before any investment or financing activities. It is the cash version of net income.

For the six months ended in Dec. 2025, Steamships Trading Co's Cash Receipts from Operating Activities was A$134.7 Mil. Its Cash Payments was A$-99.7 Mil. Its Dividends Paid was A$0.0 Mil. Its Dividends Received was A$0.0 Mil. Its Interest Paid was A$-1.2 Mil. Its Interest Received was A$1.6 Mil. Its Taxes Refund Paid was A$-0.8 Mil. And its Cash Flow from Others was A$0.0 Mil. In all, Steamships Trading Co's Cash Flow from Operations for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$34.6 Mil.


Steamships Trading Co  (ASX:SST) Cash Flow from Operations Explanation

For non-financial companies reported in direct method, cash flow from operations contains eight items:

1. Cash Receipts from Operating Activities:
Cash Receipts from Operating Activities represents cash received from operating activitiies in direct method.

Steamships Trading Co's cash receipts from operating activities for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$134.7 Mil.

2. Cash Payments:
It represents cash flow paid from operating activities in the direct cash flow method.

Steamships Trading Co's cash payments for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-99.7 Mil.

3. Dividends Paid:
It represents dividend paid to the investors in the direct cash flow method.

Steamships Trading Co's cash payments for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.0 Mil.

4. Dividends Received:
It represents dividend received on the investment in the direct cash flow method.

Steamships Trading Co's cash payments for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.0 Mil.

5. Interest Paid:
It represents interest paid on loans, debt or borrowings, in the direct cash flow method.

Steamships Trading Co's cash payments for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-1.2 Mil.

6. Interest Received:
It represents interest received by the company in the direct cash flow method.

Steamships Trading Co's cash payments for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$1.6 Mil.

7. Taxes Refund Paid:
It represents tax paid or refund related to operating activities in the direct cash flow method.

Steamships Trading Co's cash payments for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-0.8 Mil.

8. Cash Flow from Others:
These are cash differences caused by the change of cash receipts and cash payments. For instance, if a company pays its suppliers slower, its cash position will build up faster. If a company receives payments from its customers slower, its cash position will grow more slowly (or even shrink).

Steamships Trading Co's cash flow from others for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.0 Mil.


Steamships Trading Co Cash Flow from Operations Related Terms


Steamships Trading Co Cash Flow from Operations Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Steamships Trading Co's Cash Flow from Operations 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.

Steamships Trading Co Cash Flow from Operations Chart

Steamships Trading Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cash Flow from Operations
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Steamships Trading Co Semi-Annual Data
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Steamships Trading Co Cash Flow from Operations Calculation

Cash flow from operations refers to the cash brought in through a company's normal business operations. It is the cash flow before any investment or financing activities. It is the cash version of net income.

Steamships Trading Co's Cash Flow from Operations for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Steamships Trading Co's Cash Flow from Operations for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is:


Cash Flow from Operations 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$57.1 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 Operations of A$57.1 Mil mean?
Steamships Trading Co (ASX:SST) has a Cash Flow from Operations of A$57.1 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Cash Flow from Operations is the amount of cash earned or paid from standard business operations. View historical data for Steamships Trading Co and its competitors.
Is Steamships Trading Co's Cash Flow from Operations too high?
Steamships Trading Co's current Cash Flow from Operations is A$57.1 Mil. Overall, Steamships Trading Co has a GF Score™ of 35/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Steamships Trading Co's Cash Flow from Operations compare to UPS and FDX?
Steamships Trading Co's Cash Flow from Operations of A$57.1 Mil can be compared against companies in the Transportation 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 Operations for a Transportation company?
A good Cash Flow from Operations depends on the Transportation industry context. However, Cash Flow from Operations 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 Operations mean?
A high Cash Flow from Operations can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cash Flow from Operations is the amount of cash earned or paid from standard business operations. View historical data for Steamships Trading Co and its competitors. Steamships Trading Co's current Cash Flow from Operations is A$57.1 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Steamships Trading Co stock overvalued right now?
Steamships Trading Co (ASX:SST) has a current Cash Flow from Operations of A$57.1 Mil. The current Cash Flow from Operations is A$57.1 Mil. Steamships Trading Co's overall GF Score™ is 35/100 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 Operations calculated?
Cash Flow from Operations is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Steamships Trading Co (ASX:SST), the current Cash Flow from Operations is A$57.1 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.

Steamships Trading Co Business Description

Address 345, Stanley Esplanade, Section 20, Allotments 3, 4 and 5, Level 2 Granville, PO Box 1, National Capital District, Port Moresby, PNG, NCD 121
Steamships Trading Co Ltd is a diversified holding company. The company's operating segment includes i) Property and hospitality: It consists of shipping and land-based freight transport and related services divisions. ii) Logistics: It consists of shipping and land-based freight transport and related services divisions. iii) Commercial & investment: It consists of commercial, head office administration function and insurance activities. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the Property and hospitality segment. Geographically, the company operates almost wholly in Papua New Guinea.
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