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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,
Aperam paidMXN0 Mil more to buy back shares than it received from issuing new shares.
It spentMXN146 Mil paying down its debt.
It paidMXN0 Mil more to buy back preferred shares than it received from issuing preferred shares.
It spentMXN771 Mil paying cash dividends to shareholders.
It spentMXN125 Mil on other financial activities.
In all, AperamspentMXN1,042 Mil on financial activities for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026.
Aperam (MEX:APAMN) 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.
Aperam's issuance of stock for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN0 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.
Aperam's repurchase of stock for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN0 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.
Aperam's net issuance of debt for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN-146 Mil.
Aperam spentMXN146 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.
Aperam's net issuance of preferred for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN0 Mil.
Aperam paidMXN0 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.
Aperam's cash flow for dividends for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN-771 Mil.
Aperam spentMXN771 Mil paying cash dividends to shareholders.
6. Other Financing:
Money spent or earned by company from other financial activities.
Aperam's other financing for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN-125 Mil.
Aperam spentMXN125 Mil on other financial activities.
Aperam Cash Flow from Financing Related Terms
Aperam Cash Flow from Financing Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Aperam'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.
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.
Aperam'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 MXN-6,590 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 MXN-6,590 Mil mean?
Aperam (MEX:APAMN) has a Cash Flow from Financing of MXN-6,590 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Cash Flow from Financing is the amount of cash earned or paid from financing operations. View historical data for Aperam and its competitors.
Is Aperam's Cash Flow from Financing too high?
Aperam's current Cash Flow from Financing is MXN-6,590 Mil. Overall, Aperam has a GF Score™ of 82/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aperam's Cash Flow from Financing compare to NUE and STLD?
Aperam's Cash Flow from Financing of MXN-6,590 Mil can be compared against companies in the Steel 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 Steel company?
A good Cash Flow from Financing depends on the Steel 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 Aperam and its competitors. Aperam's current Cash Flow from Financing is MXN-6,590 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aperam stock overvalued right now?
Aperam (MEX:APAMN) has a current Cash Flow from Financing of MXN-6,590 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN304.56, compared to a current price of MXN511.96 — trading 68.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Cash Flow from Financing is MXN-6,590 Mil. Aperam's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 7 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 Aperam (MEX:APAMN), the current Cash Flow from Financing is MXN-6,590 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 Aperam (MEX:APAMN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aperam stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of MXN511.96 is trading 68.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN304.56.
Key valuation signals for MEX:APAMN:
Cash Flow from Financing: MXN-6,590 Mil
GF Value™: MXN304.56 vs. price of MXN511.96 (68.1% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:APAMN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Aperam SA is a Luxembourg-based stainless and specialty steel producer. The company operates through four segments. Its Stainless and Electrical Steel segment, which generates the majority of revenue, produces a wide range of stainless and electrical steel products for diverse industries. The Services and Solutions segment markets the company's products and provides customized steel transformation services; the Alloys and Specialties segment produces nickel alloys and certain specific stainless steels; and the Recycling & Renewables segment collects, trades, processes, and recycles stainless steel scrap and high-performance alloys. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from Europe, and the rest from the Americas, Asia, and Africa.
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