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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
three
months ended in Mar. 2026,
Diamondback Energy received€35 Mil more from issuing new shares than it paid to buy back shares.
It spent€602 Mil paying down its debt.
It paid€0 Mil more to buy back preferred shares than it received from issuing preferred shares.
It spent€255 Mil paying cash dividends to shareholders.
It spent€130 Mil on other financial activities.
In all, Diamondback Energyspent€952 Mil on financial activities for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026.
Diamondback Energy (FRA:7DB) 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.
Diamondback Energy's issuance of stock for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €509 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.
Diamondback Energy's repurchase of stock for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-474 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.
Diamondback Energy's net issuance of debt for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-602 Mil.
Diamondback Energy spent€602 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.
Diamondback Energy's net issuance of preferred for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €0 Mil.
Diamondback Energy paid€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.
Diamondback Energy's cash flow for dividends for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-255 Mil.
Diamondback Energy spent€255 Mil paying cash dividends to shareholders.
6. Other Financing:
Money spent or earned by company from other financial activities.
Diamondback Energy's other financing for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-130 Mil.
Diamondback Energy spent€130 Mil on other financial activities.
Diamondback Energy Cash Flow from Financing Related Terms
Diamondback Energy Cash Flow from Financing Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Diamondback Energy'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.
Diamondback Energy 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.
Diamondback Energy's Cash from Financing for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:
Cash Flow from Financing for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-2,809 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 €-2,809 Mil mean?
Diamondback Energy (FRA:7DB) has a Cash Flow from Financing of €-2,809 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Cash Flow from Financing is the amount of cash earned or paid from financing operations. View historical data for Diamondback Energy and its competitors.
Is Diamondback Energy's Cash Flow from Financing too high?
Diamondback Energy's current Cash Flow from Financing is €-2,809 Mil. Overall, Diamondback Energy has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Diamondback Energy's Cash Flow from Financing compare to OXY and DVN?
Diamondback Energy's Cash Flow from Financing of €-2,809 Mil can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas 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 an Oil & Gas company?
A good Cash Flow from Financing depends on the Oil & Gas 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 Diamondback Energy and its competitors. Diamondback Energy's current Cash Flow from Financing is €-2,809 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Diamondback Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Diamondback Energy (FRA:7DB) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €168.65, compared to a current price of €181.90 — trading 7.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Cash Flow from Financing is €-2,809 Mil. Diamondback Energy's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 11 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 Diamondback Energy (FRA:7DB), the current Cash Flow from Financing is €-2,809 Mil as of Mar. 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 Diamondback Energy (FRA:7DB) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Diamondback Energy stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €181.90 is trading 7.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €168.65.
GuruFocus considers Diamondback Energy to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:7DB:
Cash Flow from Financing: €-2,809 Mil
GF Value™: €168.65 vs. price of €181.90 (7.9% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:7DB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Diamondback is a crude oil and natural gas exploration and production firm whose operations represent a pure-play in the US Permian Basin. The company went public in 2012 and has established itself as a top-tier independent producer through disciplined acquisition and operational excellence. The company's most transformational transaction occurred in September 2024 with the completion of its $26 billion merger with Endeavor Energy Resources, which added around 470,000 net acres and doubled Diamondback's total acreage position. Diamondback boasts an enviable position in the Midland sub-basin, with some of the lowest unit costs among its Permian peers.
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