Vital Metals (ASX:VML) Cash Flow from Operations: A$-2.05 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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What is Vital Metals Cash Flow from Operations?

Vital Metals ASX:VML +5.00% 27 Cash Flow from Operations is A$-2.05 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ASX:VML with a GF Score™ of 27/100. 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, Vital Metals's Cash Receipts from Operating Activities was A$0.00 Mil. Its Cash Payments was A$-1.43 Mil. Its Dividends Paid was A$0.00 Mil. Its Dividends Received was A$0.00 Mil. Its Interest Paid was A$-0.01 Mil. Its Interest Received was A$0.01 Mil. Its Taxes Refund Paid was A$0.00 Mil. And its Cash Flow from Others was A$0.00 Mil. In all, Vital Metals's Cash Flow from Operations for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-1.43 Mil.


Vital Metals  (ASX:VML) 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.

Vital Metals's cash receipts from operating activities for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.00 Mil.

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

Vital Metals's cash payments for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-1.43 Mil.

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

Vital Metals's cash payments for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.00 Mil.

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

Vital Metals's cash payments for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.00 Mil.

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

Vital Metals's cash payments for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-0.01 Mil.

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

Vital Metals's cash payments for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.01 Mil.

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

Vital Metals's cash payments for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.00 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).

Vital Metals's cash flow from others for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.00 Mil.


Vital Metals Cash Flow from Operations Related Terms


Vital Metals Cash Flow from Operations Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Vital Metals'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.

Vital Metals Cash Flow from Operations Chart

Vital Metals Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Cash Flow from Operations
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Vital Metals Semi-Annual Data
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Vital Metals 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.

Vital Metals's Cash Flow from Operations for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as:

Vital Metals'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$-2.05 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$-2.05 Mil mean?
Vital Metals (ASX:VML) has a Cash Flow from Operations of A$-2.05 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 Vital Metals and its competitors.
Is Vital Metals' Cash Flow from Operations too high?
Vital Metals' current Cash Flow from Operations is A$-2.05 Mil. Overall, Vital Metals has a GF Score™ of 27/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vital Metals' Cash Flow from Operations compare to competitors?
Vital Metals' Cash Flow from Operations of A$-2.05 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 Operations for a Metals & Mining company?
A good Cash Flow from Operations depends on the Metals & Mining 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 Vital Metals and its competitors. Vital Metals's current Cash Flow from Operations is A$-2.05 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vital Metals stock overvalued right now?
Vital Metals (ASX:VML) has a current Cash Flow from Operations of A$-2.05 Mil. The current Cash Flow from Operations is A$-2.05 Mil. Vital Metals' overall GF Score™ is 27/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cash Flow from Operations calculated?
Cash Flow from Operations is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Vital Metals (ASX:VML), the current Cash Flow from Operations is A$-2.05 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.

Vital Metals Business Description

Other Exchanges VTMXF:USAVJF:Germany
Address 56 Pitt Street, Level 5, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2000
Vital Metals Ltd is a mineral exploration company focusing on rare earth, technology metals, and gold projects. The company has one geographical segment, Canada. Its projects include the Nechalacho Project in Canada.
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