BYSTF (Bystronic AG) Cash Flow from Operations: $-53.6 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

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BYSTF Bystronic AG BYSTF
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Price $178.25
GF Value $384.66
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Bystronic AG Cash Flow from Operations?

Bystronic AG BYSTF +1.28% 46 Cash Flow from Operations is $-53.6 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates BYSTF with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of $384.66 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 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 Jun. 2026, Bystronic AG's Net Income From Continuing Operations was $-30.7 Mil. Its Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization was $8.6 Mil. Its Change In Working Capital was $-39.0 Mil. Its cash flow from deferred tax was $0.0 Mil. Its Cash from Discontinued Operating Activities was $0.0 Mil. Its Asset Impairment Charge was $0.0 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation was $0.5 Mil. And its Cash Flow from Others was $-7.3 Mil. In all, Bystronic AG's Cash Flow from Operations for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was $-67.8 Mil.


Bystronic AG  (OTCPK:BYSTF) Cash Flow from Operations Explanation

For companies reported in indirect method, cash flow from operations contains six items:

1. Net Income From Continuing Operations:
Net Income From Continuing Operations indicates the net income that a firm brings in from ongoing business activities. These activities are expected to continue into the next reporting period. It excludes extraordinary items, income from the cumulative effects of accounting changes, non-recurring items, income from tax loss carry forward, and preferred dividends.

Bystronic AG's net income from continuing operations for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was $-30.7 Mil.

2. Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization:
Depreciation is a present expense that accounts for the past cost of an asset that is now providing benefits.
Depletion and amortization are synonyms for depreciation.
Generally:
The term depreciation is used when discussing man made tangible assets
The term depletion is used when discussing natural tangible assets
The term amortization is used when discussing intangible assets

Bystronic AG's depreciation, depletion and amortization for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was $8.6 Mil.

3. Change In Working Capital:
Working Capital is a measure of a company's short term liquidity or its ability to cover short term liabilities. It is defined as the difference between a company's current assets and current liabilities. Changes in Working Capital is reported in the cash flow statement since it is one of the major ways in which net income can differ from operating cash flow.

Bystronic AG's change in working capital for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was $-39.0 Mil. It means Bystronic AG's working capital declined by $39.0 Mil from Dec. 2025 to Jun. 2026 .

4. Deferred Tax:
It is the cash flow generated from deferred tax.

Bystronic AG's cash flow from deferred tax for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.0 Mil.

5. Cash from Discontinued Operating Activities:
Net cash from all of the entity's discontinued operating activities.

Bystronic AG's cash from discontinued operating Activities for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.0 Mil.

6. Asset Impairment Charge:
It is the charge against earnings resulting from the aggregate write down of all assets from their carrying value to their fair value.

Bystronic AG's asset impairment charge for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.0 Mil.

7. Stock Based Compensation:
It is a way corporations use stock options to reward employees. It provides executives and employees the opportunity to share in the growth of the company and, if structured properly, can align their interests with the interests of the company's shareholders and investors, without burning the company's cash on hand.

Bystronic AG's stock based compensation for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.5 Mil.

8. Cash Flow from Others:
These are cash differences caused by the change of inventory, accounts payable, accounts receivable etc. 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 account receivables will rise, and its cash position will grow more slowly (or even shrink).

Bystronic AG's cash flow from others for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was $-7.3 Mil.


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Bystronic AG Cash Flow from Operations Historical Data

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* 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.

Bystronic AG Cash Flow from Operations Chart

Bystronic AG Annual Data
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Cash Flow from Operations
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Bystronic AG 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.

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

Bystronic AG's Cash Flow from Operations for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is:


Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-53.6 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 Operations of $-53.6 Mil mean?
Bystronic AG (BYSTF) has a Cash Flow from Operations of $-53.6 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Cash Flow from Operations is the amount of cash earned or paid from standard business operations. View historical data for Bystronic AG and its competitors.
Is Bystronic AG's Cash Flow from Operations too high?
Bystronic AG's current Cash Flow from Operations is $-53.6 Mil. Overall, Bystronic AG has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bystronic AG's Cash Flow from Operations compare to GEV and ETN?
Bystronic AG's Cash Flow from Operations of $-53.6 Mil can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products 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 an Industrial Products company?
A good Cash Flow from Operations depends on the Industrial Products 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 Bystronic AG and its competitors. Bystronic AG's current Cash Flow from Operations is $-53.6 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bystronic AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bystronic AG (BYSTF) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $384.66, compared to a current price of $178.25 — trading 53.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Cash Flow from Operations is $-53.6 Mil. Bystronic AG's overall GF Score™ is 46/100 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 Operations calculated?
Cash Flow from Operations is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Bystronic AG (BYSTF), the current Cash Flow from Operations is $-53.6 Mil as of Jun. 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 Bystronic AG (BYSTF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bystronic AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $178.25 is trading 53.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $384.66. GuruFocus considers Bystronic AG to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BYSTF:

  • Cash Flow from Operations: $-53.6 Mil
  • GF Value™: $384.66 vs. price of $178.25 (53.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 46/100 with 2 warning signs

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


Bystronic AG Business Description

Address Industriestrasse 21, Niederonz, CHE, CH-3362
Bystronic AG, formerly Conzzeta AG, is a Switzerland-based company that operates in the area of sheet metal processing. There are two divisional segments at Bystronic: Systems and Service, and two business units, Tube & Bending and DNE. Bystronic AG. The company has four regional segments at Bystronic: EMEA, Americas, China, and APAC.
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