Airtel Networks Zambia (LUS:ATEL) Cash Flow from Financing: ZMW-1,026 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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LUS:ATEL Airtel Networks Zambia PLC LUS:ATEL
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What is Airtel Networks Zambia Cash Flow from Financing?

Airtel Networks Zambia LUS:ATEL 37 Cash Flow from Financing is ZMW-1,026 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates LUS:ATEL with a GF Score™ of 37/100. The stock has 2 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 three months ended in Mar. 2026, Airtel Networks Zambia paid ZMW0 Mil more to buy back shares than it received from issuing new shares. It received ZMW Mil from issuing more debt. It paid ZMW0 Mil more to buy back preferred shares than it received from issuing preferred shares. It received ZMW Mil from paying cash dividends to shareholders. It received ZMW Mil on other financial activities. In all, Airtel Networks Zambia spent ZMW0 Mil on financial activities for the three months ended in Mar. 2026.


Airtel Networks Zambia  (LUS:ATEL) 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.

Airtel Networks Zambia's issuance of stock for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ZMW 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.

Airtel Networks Zambia's repurchase of stock for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ZMW 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.

Airtel Networks Zambia's net issuance of debt for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ZMW Mil. Airtel Networks Zambia received ZMW 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.

Airtel Networks Zambia's net issuance of preferred for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ZMW Mil. Airtel Networks Zambia paid ZMW0 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.

Airtel Networks Zambia's cash flow for dividends for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ZMW Mil. Airtel Networks Zambia received ZMW Mil from paying cash dividends to shareholders.

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

Airtel Networks Zambia's other financing for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ZMW Mil. Airtel Networks Zambia received ZMW Mil on other financial activities.


Airtel Networks Zambia Cash Flow from Financing Related Terms


Airtel Networks Zambia Cash Flow from Financing Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Airtel Networks Zambia's Cash Flow from Financing can be seen below:

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* 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.

Airtel Networks Zambia Cash Flow from Financing Chart

Airtel Networks Zambia Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cash Flow from Financing
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -573.86 -732.66 -1,203.34 -1,711.64 -1,075.43

Airtel Networks Zambia Quarterly Data
Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cash Flow from Financing Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -295.00 -341.00 -984.00 544.57 -246.00
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Airtel Networks Zambia 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.

Airtel Networks Zambia's Cash from Financing for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Airtel Networks Zambia'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 quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ZMW-1,026 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 ZMW-1,026 Mil mean?
Airtel Networks Zambia (LUS:ATEL) has a Cash Flow from Financing of ZMW-1,026 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Cash Flow from Financing is the amount of cash earned or paid from financing operations. View historical data for Airtel Networks Zambia and its competitors.
Is Airtel Networks Zambia's Cash Flow from Financing too high?
Airtel Networks Zambia's current Cash Flow from Financing is ZMW-1,026 Mil. Overall, Airtel Networks Zambia has a GF Score™ of 37/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Airtel Networks Zambia's Cash Flow from Financing compare to ?
Airtel Networks Zambia's Cash Flow from Financing of ZMW-1,026 Mil can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication Services 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 Telecommunication Services company?
A good Cash Flow from Financing depends on the Telecommunication Services 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 Airtel Networks Zambia and its competitors. Airtel Networks Zambia's current Cash Flow from Financing is ZMW-1,026 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Airtel Networks Zambia stock overvalued right now?
Airtel Networks Zambia (LUS:ATEL) has a current Cash Flow from Financing of ZMW-1,026 Mil. The current Cash Flow from Financing is ZMW-1,026 Mil. Airtel Networks Zambia's overall GF Score™ is 37/100 with 2 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 Airtel Networks Zambia (LUS:ATEL), the current Cash Flow from Financing is ZMW-1,026 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.

Airtel Networks Zambia Business Description

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Address Corner of Addis Ababa Drive and Great East Road, Airtel House, P. O. Box 320001, Stand 2375, Lusaka, ZMB
Airtel Networks Zambia PLC is engaged in the provision of cellular radio telecommunication services. It operates in a single operating segment, being Zambia operations. The reportable operating segment derives its revenue from the sale of voice and data services to subscribers of the network and to foreign telephony operators when their subscribers utilise the Airtel Zambia network. Other revenue consists of connection and subscription charges and the sale of mobile handsets to customers. It provides postpaid, prepaid, international calling, and broadband recharge services.
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