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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 Jun. 2026,
OceanFirst Financial received$211.2 Mil more from issuing new shares than it paid to buy back shares.
It received$382.6 Mil from issuing more debt.
It paid$0.0 Mil more to buy back preferred shares than it received from issuing preferred shares.
It spent$11.5 Mil paying cash dividends to shareholders.
It spent$685.0 Mil on other financial activities.
In all, OceanFirst Financialspent$317.6 Mil on financial activities for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026.
OceanFirst Financial (NAS:OCFC) 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.
OceanFirst Financial's issuance of stock for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.0 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.
OceanFirst Financial's repurchase of stock for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $-3.6 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.
OceanFirst Financial's net issuance of debt for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $382.6 Mil.
OceanFirst Financial received$382.6 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.
OceanFirst Financial's net issuance of preferred for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.0 Mil.
OceanFirst Financial paid$0.0 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.
OceanFirst Financial's cash flow for dividends for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $-11.5 Mil.
OceanFirst Financial spent$11.5 Mil paying cash dividends to shareholders.
6. Other Financing:
Money spent or earned by company from other financial activities.
OceanFirst Financial's other financing for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $-685.0 Mil.
OceanFirst Financial spent$685.0 Mil on other financial activities.
OceanFirst Financial Cash Flow from Financing Related Terms
OceanFirst Financial Cash Flow from Financing Historical Data
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The historical data trend for OceanFirst Financial'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.
OceanFirst Financial Cash Flow from Financing Chart
OceanFirst Financial 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.
OceanFirst Financial'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 Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $840.3 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 $840.3 Mil mean?
OceanFirst Financial (OCFC) has a Cash Flow from Financing of $840.3 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Cash Flow from Financing is the amount of cash earned or paid from financing operations. View historical data for OceanFirst Financial and its competitors.
Is OceanFirst Financial's Cash Flow from Financing too high?
OceanFirst Financial's current Cash Flow from Financing is $840.3 Mil. Overall, OceanFirst Financial has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does OceanFirst Financial's Cash Flow from Financing compare to HOPE and BFC?
OceanFirst Financial's Cash Flow from Financing of $840.3 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 OceanFirst Financial and its competitors. OceanFirst Financial's current Cash Flow from Financing is $840.3 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is OceanFirst Financial stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, OceanFirst Financial (OCFC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $19.85, compared to a current price of $19.02 — trading 4.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Cash Flow from Financing is $840.3 Mil. OceanFirst Financial's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 9 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 OceanFirst Financial (OCFC), the current Cash Flow from Financing is $840.3 Mil as of Jun. 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 OceanFirst Financial (OCFC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, OceanFirst Financial stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $19.02 is trading 4.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $19.85.
GuruFocus considers OceanFirst Financial to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for OCFC:
Cash Flow from Financing: $840.3 Mil
GF Value™: $19.85 vs. price of $19.02 (4.2% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OCFC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
OceanFirst Financial Corp is engaged in the banking sector of the United States. It conducts the business of attracting retail and business deposits and investing them in loans, consisting of single-family, owner-occupied residential mortgage loans and commercial real estate loans. The company's sole segment deals with the delivery of loan and deposit products to customers. The bank's revenues are derived principally from interest on its loans, and to a lesser extent, interest on its investment and mortgage-backed securities. The rest of its income is dependent on bank card services and wealth management products and services.
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