Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.
Cash from financing is the cash generated/spent from financial activities such as share issuance (buy back), debt issuance (repayment), and dividends paid to preferred and common stockholders.
For the
six
months ended in Jun. 2025,
EML Payments paidA$0.0 Mil more to buy back shares than it received from issuing new shares.
It spentA$0.6 Mil paying down its debt.
It paidA$0.0 Mil more to buy back preferred shares than it received from issuing preferred shares.
It receivedA$0.0 Mil from paying cash dividends to shareholders.
It spentA$2.5 Mil on other financial activities.
In all, EML PaymentsspentA$3.1 Mil on financial activities for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2025.
EML Payments (ASX:EML) Cash Flow from Financing Explanation
Cash from financing contains six items:
1. Issuance of Stock:
A company may raise cash from issuing new shares. Issuance of stock represents the cash inflow from offering common stock, which is the additional capital contribution to the entity during the period.
EML Payments's issuance of stock for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2025 was A$0.0 Mil.
2. Repurchase of Stock:
A company may raise cash from issuing new shares. It can also use cash to buy back shares. Repurchase of stock represents the cash outflow to reacquire common stock during the period.
EML Payments's repurchase of stock for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2025 was A$0.0 Mil.
3. Net Issuance of Debt:
Net issuance of debt is the cash a company received or spent through debt related activities such as debt issuance or debt repayment. If a company pays down its debt during the period, this number will be negative. If a company issued more debt, it receives cash and this number is positive.
EML Payments's net issuance of debt for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2025 was A$-0.6 Mil.
EML Payments spentA$0.6 Mil paying down its debt.
4. Net Issuance of Preferred Stock:
A company may raise cash from issuing new preferred shares. It can also use cash to buy back preferred shares. If this number is positive, it means that the company has received more cash from issuing preferred shares than it has paid to buy back preferred shares. If this number is negative, it means that company has paid more cash to buy back preferred shares than it has received for issuing preferred shares.
EML Payments's net issuance of preferred for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2025 was A$0.0 Mil.
EML Payments paidA$0.0 Mil more to buy back preferred shares than it received from issuing preferred shares.
5. Cash Flow for Dividends:
Cash flow for dividends refers to the payment of cash to shareholders as dividends when the company generates income.
EML Payments's cash flow for dividends for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2025 was A$0.0 Mil.
EML Payments receivedA$0.0 Mil from paying cash dividends to shareholders.
6. Other Financing:
Money spent or earned by company from other financial activities.
EML Payments's other financing for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2025 was A$-2.5 Mil.
EML Payments spentA$2.5 Mil on other financial activities.
EML Payments Cash Flow from Financing Related Terms
EML Payments Cash Flow from Financing Historical Data
* Premium members only.
The historical data trend for EML Payments's Cash Flow from Financing can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
This is the cash generated/spent from financial activities such as share issuance (buy back), debt issuance (repayment), and dividends paid to preferred and common stockholders. In the calculation of free cash flow, cash from financing is not calculated because it is not related to operating activities.
EML Payments's Cash from Financing for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as:
Cash Flow from Financing for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was A$-43.3 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 Financing of A$-43.3 Mil mean?
EML Payments (ASX:EML) has a Cash Flow from Financing of A$-43.3 Mil as of Jun. 2025. Cash Flow from Financing is the amount of cash earned or paid from financing operations. View historical data for EML Payments and its competitors.
Is EML Payments' Cash Flow from Financing too high?
EML Payments' current Cash Flow from Financing is A$-43.3 Mil. Overall, EML Payments has a GF Score™ of 21/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does EML Payments' Cash Flow from Financing compare to MSFT and ORCL?
EML Payments' Cash Flow from Financing of A$-43.3 Mil can be compared against companies in the Software 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 Financing for a Software company?
A good Cash Flow from Financing depends on the Software industry context. However, Cash Flow from Financing 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 Financing mean?
A high Cash Flow from Financing can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cash Flow from Financing is the amount of cash earned or paid from financing operations. View historical data for EML Payments and its competitors. EML Payments's current Cash Flow from Financing is A$-43.3 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is EML Payments stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, EML Payments (ASX:EML) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.80, compared to a current price of A$0.33 — trading 59.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Cash Flow from Financing is A$-43.3 Mil. EML Payments' overall GF Score™ is 21/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cash Flow from Financing calculated?
Cash Flow from Financing is calculated from a company's financial statements. For EML Payments (ASX:EML), the current Cash Flow from Financing is A$-43.3 Mil as of Jun. 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.
Is EML Payments (ASX:EML) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, EML Payments stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of A$0.33 is trading 59.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$0.80.
GuruFocus considers EML Payments to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for ASX:EML:
Cash Flow from Financing: A$-43.3 Mil
GF Value™: A$0.80 vs. price of A$0.33 (59.4% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:EML stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
EML Payments is a financial technology company that operates across North America, Europe, and Australia. The firm builds the infrastructure for a customer to facilitate/accept payments via a prepaid card or in real-time. It makes money primarily via clipping a fee on payment transactions. It also earns fees from breakage, inactive accounts, cash establishments and interest on debit volumes. EML's payment solutions cater to a variety of applications including payouts, gifts, incentives, rewards, supplier payments, and more. The firm operates across three product offerings: gift and incentive cards, general purpose reloadable cards, and digital payments.
21GF Score
Get the complete analysis for ASX:EML
Cash Flow from Financing is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
ASX:EML has been successfully added to your 
