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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 Jan. 2026,
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon paid£14.82 Mil more to buy back shares than it received from issuing new shares.
It received£0.00 Mil from issuing more debt.
It paid£0.00 Mil more to buy back preferred shares than it received from issuing preferred shares.
It received£0.00 Mil from paying cash dividends to shareholders.
It received£0.00 Mil on other financial activities.
In all, Baillie Gifford Shin Nipponspent£14.82 Mil on financial activities for the
six
months ended in Jan. 2026.
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon (LSE:BGS) 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.
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon's issuance of stock for the
six
months ended in Jan. 2026 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.
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon's repurchase of stock for the
six
months ended in Jan. 2026 was £-14.82 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.
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon's net issuance of debt for the
six
months ended in Jan. 2026 was £0.00 Mil.
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon received£0.00 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.
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon's net issuance of preferred for the
six
months ended in Jan. 2026 was £0.00 Mil.
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon paid£0.00 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.
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon's cash flow for dividends for the
six
months ended in Jan. 2026 was £0.00 Mil.
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon received£0.00 Mil from paying cash dividends to shareholders.
6. Other Financing:
Money spent or earned by company from other financial activities.
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon's other financing for the
six
months ended in Jan. 2026 was £0.00 Mil.
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon received£0.00 Mil on other financial activities.
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon Cash Flow from Financing Related Terms
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon 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.
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon Cash Flow from Financing Chart
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon 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.
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon's Cash from Financing for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as:
Cash Flow from Financing for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £-48.84 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 £-48.84 Mil mean?
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon (LSE:BGS) has a Cash Flow from Financing of £-48.84 Mil as of Jan. 2026. Cash Flow from Financing is the amount of cash earned or paid from financing operations. View historical data for Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon and its competitors.
Is Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon's Cash Flow from Financing too high?
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon's current Cash Flow from Financing is £-48.84 Mil. Overall, Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon has a GF Score™ of 38/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon's Cash Flow from Financing compare to BLK and BX?
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon's Cash Flow from Financing of £-48.84 Mil can be compared against companies in the Asset Management 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 Asset Management company?
A good Cash Flow from Financing depends on the Asset Management 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 Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon and its competitors. Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon's current Cash Flow from Financing is £-48.84 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon stock overvalued right now?
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon (LSE:BGS) has a current Cash Flow from Financing of £-48.84 Mil. The current Cash Flow from Financing is £-48.84 Mil. Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon's overall GF Score™ is 38/100 with 6 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 Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon (LSE:BGS), the current Cash Flow from Financing is £-48.84 Mil as of Jan. 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.
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon PLC is an investment company that offers investors participation in a diversified portfolio of shares. Its objective is long-term capital growth from investments in small Japanese companies. The Company is engaged in a single segment of business, being the investment business. The group's investment portfolio is constructed through the identification of individual companies. It invests in consumer discretionary, consumer staples, Communication Services, Financials, Healthcare, Industrials, Information Technology, Real Estate, and Others.
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