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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 Dec. 2025,
NBS Bank paidMWK0 Mil more to buy back shares than it received from issuing new shares.
It spentMWK602 Mil paying down its debt.
It paidMWK0 Mil more to buy back preferred shares than it received from issuing preferred shares.
It spentMWK18,046 Mil paying cash dividends to shareholders.
It spentMWK1,033 Mil on other financial activities.
In all, NBS BankspentMWK19,681 Mil on financial activities for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025.
NBS Bank (MSW:NBS) 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.
NBS Bank's issuance of stock for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was MWK0 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.
NBS Bank's repurchase of stock for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was MWK0 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.
NBS Bank's net issuance of debt for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was MWK-602 Mil.
NBS Bank spentMWK602 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.
NBS Bank's net issuance of preferred for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was MWK0 Mil.
NBS Bank paidMWK0 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.
NBS Bank's cash flow for dividends for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was MWK-18,046 Mil.
NBS Bank spentMWK18,046 Mil paying cash dividends to shareholders.
6. Other Financing:
Money spent or earned by company from other financial activities.
NBS Bank's other financing for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was MWK-1,033 Mil.
NBS Bank spentMWK1,033 Mil on other financial activities.
NBS Bank Cash Flow from Financing Related Terms
NBS Bank Cash Flow from Financing Historical Data
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The historical data trend for NBS Bank'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.
NBS Bank'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 Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MWK-31,981 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 MWK-31,981 Mil mean?
NBS Bank (MSW:NBS) has a Cash Flow from Financing of MWK-31,981 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Cash Flow from Financing is the amount of cash earned or paid from financing operations. View historical data for NBS Bank and its competitors.
Is NBS Bank's Cash Flow from Financing too high?
NBS Bank's current Cash Flow from Financing is MWK-31,981 Mil. Overall, NBS Bank has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NBS Bank's Cash Flow from Financing compare to PNC and USB?
NBS Bank's Cash Flow from Financing of MWK-31,981 Mil can be compared against companies in the Banks 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 Banks company?
A good Cash Flow from Financing depends on the Banks 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 NBS Bank and its competitors. NBS Bank's current Cash Flow from Financing is MWK-31,981 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NBS Bank stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NBS Bank (MSW:NBS) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is MWK670.54, compared to a current price of MWK669.89 — trading 0.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Cash Flow from Financing is MWK-31,981 Mil. NBS Bank's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 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 NBS Bank (MSW:NBS), the current Cash Flow from Financing is MWK-31,981 Mil as of Dec. 2025. 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 NBS Bank (MSW:NBS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NBS Bank stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MWK669.89 is trading 0.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of MWK670.54.
GuruFocus considers NBS Bank to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for MSW:NBS:
Cash Flow from Financing: MWK-31,981 Mil
GF Value™: MWK670.54 vs. price of MWK669.89 (0.1% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MSW:NBS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
NBS Bank PLC is predominantly involved in commercial banking, covering corporate and retail banking and treasury management. Services offered by the bank include current account, saving account, investment, loans, international trades, and internet banking. The company segments are divided into geographical areas including Northern region, Central region and the Southern region. Its branches are spread across Malawi.
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