Cake Box Holdings (LSE:CBOX) Cash Flow from Financing: £-8.84 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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LSE:CBOX Cake Box Holdings PLC LSE:CBOX
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GF Value £2.53
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Cake Box Holdings Cash Flow from Financing?

Cake Box Holdings LSE:CBOX -1.00% 85 Cash Flow from Financing is £-8.84 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:CBOX with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of £2.53 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

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 Mar. 2026, Cake Box Holdings paid £0.00 Mil more to buy back shares than it received from issuing new shares. It spent £1.03 Mil paying down its debt. It paid £0.00 Mil more to buy back preferred shares than it received from issuing preferred shares. It spent £1.58 Mil paying cash dividends to shareholders. It spent £0.77 Mil on other financial activities. In all, Cake Box Holdings spent £3.38 Mil on financial activities for the six months ended in Mar. 2026.


Cake Box Holdings  (LSE:CBOX) 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.

Cake Box Holdings's issuance of stock for the six months ended in Mar. 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.

Cake Box Holdings's repurchase of stock for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 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.

Cake Box Holdings's net issuance of debt for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was £-1.03 Mil. Cake Box Holdings spent £1.03 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.

Cake Box Holdings's net issuance of preferred for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was £0.00 Mil. Cake Box Holdings 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.

Cake Box Holdings's cash flow for dividends for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was £-1.58 Mil. Cake Box Holdings spent £1.58 Mil paying cash dividends to shareholders.

6. Other Financing:
Money spent or earned by company from other financial activities.

Cake Box Holdings's other financing for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was £-0.77 Mil. Cake Box Holdings spent £0.77 Mil on other financial activities.


Cake Box Holdings Cash Flow from Financing Related Terms


Cake Box Holdings Cash Flow from Financing Historical Data

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Cake Box Holdings Cash Flow from Financing Chart

Cake Box Holdings Annual Data
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Cash Flow from Financing
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Cake Box Holdings Semi-Annual Data
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Cake Box Holdings 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.

Cake Box Holdings's Cash from Financing for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Cake Box Holdings's Cash from Financing for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is:


Cash Flow from Financing for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £-8.84 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 £-8.84 Mil mean?
Cake Box Holdings (LSE:CBOX) has a Cash Flow from Financing of £-8.84 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Cash Flow from Financing is the amount of cash earned or paid from financing operations. View historical data for Cake Box Holdings and its competitors.
Is Cake Box Holdings' Cash Flow from Financing too high?
Cake Box Holdings' current Cash Flow from Financing is £-8.84 Mil. Overall, Cake Box Holdings has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cake Box Holdings' Cash Flow from Financing compare to KR and SFM?
Cake Box Holdings' Cash Flow from Financing of £-8.84 Mil can be compared against companies in the Retail - Defensive 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 Retail - Defensive company?
A good Cash Flow from Financing depends on the Retail - Defensive 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 Cake Box Holdings and its competitors. Cake Box Holdings's current Cash Flow from Financing is £-8.84 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cake Box Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cake Box Holdings (LSE:CBOX) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £2.53, compared to a current price of £1.98 — trading 21.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Cash Flow from Financing is £-8.84 Mil. Cake Box Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 4 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 Cake Box Holdings (LSE:CBOX), the current Cash Flow from Financing is £-8.84 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 Cake Box Holdings (LSE:CBOX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cake Box Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £1.98 is trading 21.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of £2.53. GuruFocus considers Cake Box Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:CBOX:

  • Cash Flow from Financing: £-8.84 Mil
  • GF Value™: £2.53 vs. price of £1.98 (21.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:CBOX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Cake Box Holdings Business Description

Address 20-22 Jute Lane, Enfield, London, Middlesex, GBR, EN3 7PJ
Cake Box Holdings PLC is a retailer of fresh cream cakes. It offers a range of cakes that include cupcakes, photo cakes, number cakes, fruit cakes, mehndi cakes, round cakes, kid's cakes, platter cakes, and wedding cakes. The company recognizes revenue revenue from Sale of sponges, fresh cream and other goods to franchisees, Online sales of cakes and related products to customers, Franchise package. Geographically, it derives revenue from the United Kingdom.
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