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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 Dec. 2023,
Misr Beni Suef Cement (Lafarge) paidE£0 Mil more to buy back shares than it received from issuing new shares.
It receivedE£0 Mil from issuing more debt.
It paidE£0 Mil more to buy back preferred shares than it received from issuing preferred shares.
It receivedE£0 Mil from paying cash dividends to shareholders.
It receivedE£0 Mil on other financial activities.
In all, Misr Beni Suef Cement (Lafarge)spentE£0 Mil on financial activities for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2023.
Misr Beni Suef Cement (Lafarge) (CAI:MBSC) 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.
Misr Beni Suef Cement (Lafarge)'s issuance of stock for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2023 was E£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.
Misr Beni Suef Cement (Lafarge)'s repurchase of stock for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2023 was E£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.
Misr Beni Suef Cement (Lafarge)'s net issuance of debt for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2023 was E£0 Mil.
Misr Beni Suef Cement (Lafarge) receivedE£0 Mil from issuing more 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.
Misr Beni Suef Cement (Lafarge)'s net issuance of preferred for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2023 was E£0 Mil.
Misr Beni Suef Cement (Lafarge) paidE£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.
Misr Beni Suef Cement (Lafarge)'s cash flow for dividends for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2023 was E£0 Mil.
Misr Beni Suef Cement (Lafarge) receivedE£0 Mil from paying cash dividends to shareholders.
6. Other Financing:
Money spent or earned by company from other financial activities.
Misr Beni Suef Cement (Lafarge)'s other financing for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2023 was E£0 Mil.
Misr Beni Suef Cement (Lafarge) receivedE£0 Mil on other financial activities.
Misr Beni Suef Cement (Lafarge) Cash Flow from Financing Related Terms
Misr Beni Suef Cement (Lafarge) Cash Flow from Financing Historical Data
* 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.
Misr Beni Suef Cement (Lafarge) Cash Flow from Financing Chart
Misr Beni Suef Cement (Lafarge) Cash Flow from Financing Calculation
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.
For stock reported annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Cash Flow from Financing for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was E£221 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 E£221 Mil mean?
Misr Beni Suef Cement (Lafarge) (CAI:MBSC) has a Cash Flow from Financing of E£221 Mil as of Dec. 2023. Cash Flow from Financing is the amount of cash earned or paid from financing operations. View historical data for Misr Beni Suef Cement (Lafarge) and its competitors.
Is Misr Beni Suef Cement (Lafarge)'s Cash Flow from Financing too high?
Misr Beni Suef Cement (Lafarge)'s current Cash Flow from Financing is E£221 Mil. Overall, Misr Beni Suef Cement (Lafarge) has a GF Score™ of 14/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Misr Beni Suef Cement (Lafarge)'s Cash Flow from Financing compare to CRH and VMC?
Misr Beni Suef Cement (Lafarge)'s Cash Flow from Financing of E£221 Mil can be compared against companies in the Building Materials 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 Building Materials company?
A good Cash Flow from Financing depends on the Building Materials 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 Misr Beni Suef Cement (Lafarge) and its competitors. Misr Beni Suef Cement (Lafarge)'s current Cash Flow from Financing is E£221 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Misr Beni Suef Cement (Lafarge) stock overvalued right now?
Misr Beni Suef Cement (Lafarge) (CAI:MBSC) has a current Cash Flow from Financing of E£221 Mil. The current Cash Flow from Financing is E£221 Mil. Misr Beni Suef Cement (Lafarge)'s overall GF Score™ is 14/100. 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 Misr Beni Suef Cement (Lafarge) (CAI:MBSC), the current Cash Flow from Financing is E£221 Mil as of Dec. 2023. 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.
Misr Beni Suef Cement (Lafarge) SA manufactures construction materials. It produces and sells Portland cement, clinker, and related materials in Egypt. The company offers its cement packed as bulk cement or bagged cement.
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