Spar Group (JSE:SPP) Cash Flow from Operations: R1,965 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

Spar Group  (JSE:SPP) 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.

Spar Group's net income from continuing operations for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was R625 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

Spar Group's depreciation, depletion and amortization for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was R549 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.

Spar Group's change in working capital for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was R-1,840 Mil. It means Spar Group's working capital declined by R1,840 Mil from Sep. 2025 to Mar. 2026 .

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

Spar Group's cash flow from deferred tax for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was R0 Mil.

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

Spar Group's cash from discontinued operating Activities for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was R0 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.

Spar Group's asset impairment charge for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was R0 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.

Spar Group's stock based compensation for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was R21 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).

Spar Group's cash flow from others for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was R-329 Mil.

Spar Group Cash Flow from Operations Related Terms

The historical data trend for Spar Group'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.

Spar Group Cash Flow from Operations Chart

Spar Group Annual Data
	Trend	Sep16	Sep17	Sep18	Sep19	Sep20	Sep21	Sep22	Sep23	Sep24	Sep25
Cash Flow from Operations		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					1,783.40	2,444.30	4,386.70	3,467.50	4,285.90

Spar Group Semi-Annual Data
	Sep16	Mar17	Sep17	Mar18	Sep18	Mar19	Sep19	Mar20	Sep20	Mar21	Sep21	Mar22	Sep22	Mar23	Sep23	Mar24	Sep24	Mar25	Sep25	Mar26
Cash Flow from Operations	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															521.60	2,945.90	1,346.90	2,939.00	-974.00

Spar Group 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.

Spar Group's Cash Flow from Operations for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as:

Spar Group's Cash Flow from Operations for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is:

Cash Flow from Operations 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 R1,965 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.

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