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. 2017,
Lighting Science Group paid$0.00 Mil more to buy back shares than it received from issuing new shares.
It spent$3.91 Mil paying down its debt.
It received$10.00 Mil more from issuing preferred shares than it paid to buy back preferred shares.
It received$0.00 Mil from paying cash dividends to shareholders.
It spent$0.25 Mil on other financial activities.
In all, Lighting Science Groupearned$5.84 Mil on financial activities for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2017.
Lighting Science Group (OTCPK:LSCG) 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.
Lighting Science Group's issuance of stock for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2017 was $0.00 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.
Lighting Science Group's repurchase of stock for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2017 was $0.00 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.
Lighting Science Group's net issuance of debt for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2017 was $-3.91 Mil.
Lighting Science Group spent$3.91 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.
Lighting Science Group's net issuance of preferred for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2017 was $10.00 Mil.
Lighting Science Group received$10.00 Mil more from issuing preferred shares than it paid to buy back 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.
Lighting Science Group's cash flow for dividends for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2017 was $0.00 Mil.
Lighting Science Group received$0.00 Mil from paying cash dividends to shareholders.
6. Other Financing:
Money spent or earned by company from other financial activities.
Lighting Science Group's other financing for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2017 was $-0.25 Mil.
Lighting Science Group spent$0.25 Mil on other financial activities.
Lighting Science Group Cash Flow from Financing Related Terms
Lighting Science Group Cash Flow from Financing 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.
Lighting Science Group Cash Flow from Financing Chart
Lighting Science Group 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.
Lighting Science Group's Cash from Financing for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2016 is calculated as:
Cash Flow from Financing for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2017 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $9.76 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 $9.76 Mil mean?
Lighting Science Group (LSCG) has a Cash Flow from Financing of $9.76 Mil as of Mar. 2017. Cash Flow from Financing is the amount of cash earned or paid from financing operations. View historical data for Lighting Science Group and its competitors.
Is Lighting Science Group's Cash Flow from Financing too high?
Lighting Science Group's current Cash Flow from Financing is $9.76 Mil.
How does Lighting Science Group's Cash Flow from Financing compare to GNAL and WAYS?
Lighting Science Group's Cash Flow from Financing of $9.76 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 Financing for an Industrial Products company?
A good Cash Flow from Financing depends on the Industrial Products 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 Lighting Science Group and its competitors. Lighting Science Group's current Cash Flow from Financing is $9.76 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lighting Science Group stock overvalued right now?
Lighting Science Group (LSCG) has a current Cash Flow from Financing of $9.76 Mil. The current Cash Flow from Financing is $9.76 Mil. 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 Lighting Science Group (LSCG), the current Cash Flow from Financing is $9.76 Mil as of Mar. 2017. 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.
Lighting Science Group Corp provides LED solutions for home and businesses. Its products include LED lights, biological lamps, types of bulbs, LED tubes, grow light, solar street light, durabulb etc. The company has patents for its most of the products.
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