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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,
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG paid$0.0 Mil more to buy back shares than it received from issuing new shares.
It received$0.0 Mil from issuing more debt.
It paid$0.0 Mil more to buy back preferred shares than it received from issuing preferred shares.
It received$0.0 Mil from paying cash dividends to shareholders.
It spent$49.9 Mil on other financial activities.
In all, Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AGspent$49.9 Mil on financial activities for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025.
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG (OTCPK:PFFVF) 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.
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG's issuance of stock for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 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.
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG's repurchase of stock for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.0 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.
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG's net issuance of debt for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.0 Mil.
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG received$0.0 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.
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG's net issuance of preferred for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.0 Mil.
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG 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.
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG's cash flow for dividends for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.0 Mil.
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG received$0.0 Mil from paying cash dividends to shareholders.
6. Other Financing:
Money spent or earned by company from other financial activities.
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG's other financing for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was $-49.9 Mil.
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG spent$49.9 Mil on other financial activities.
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG Cash Flow from Financing Related Terms
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG Cash Flow from Financing Historical Data
* 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.
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG Cash Flow from Financing Chart
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG 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.
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 $-83.5 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 $-83.5 Mil mean?
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG (PFFVF) has a Cash Flow from Financing of $-83.5 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Cash Flow from Financing is the amount of cash earned or paid from financing operations. View historical data for Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG and its competitors.
Is Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG's Cash Flow from Financing too high?
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG's current Cash Flow from Financing is $-83.5 Mil. Overall, Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG's Cash Flow from Financing compare to GEV and ETN?
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG's Cash Flow from Financing of $-83.5 Mil can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products 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 an Industrial Products company?
A good Cash Flow from Financing depends on the Industrial Products 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 Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG and its competitors. Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG's current Cash Flow from Financing is $-83.5 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG (PFFVF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $165.06, compared to a current price of $188.23 — trading 14% above its estimated fair value. The current Cash Flow from Financing is $-83.5 Mil. Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 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 Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG (PFFVF), the current Cash Flow from Financing is $-83.5 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 Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG (PFFVF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $188.23 is trading 14% above its estimated GF Value™ of $165.06.
GuruFocus considers Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for PFFVF:
Cash Flow from Financing: $-83.5 Mil
GF Value™: $165.06 vs. price of $188.23 (14% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PFFVF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG Business Description
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG is a Germany-based company that develops, manufactures, and markets parts and systems for vacuum generation, measurement, and analysis, and for leak detection. The company has an extensive line of solutions, products, and services, including turbo pumps, backing pumps, custom pumps, measurement and analysis equipment, and others. The company's customers primarily come from applications including semiconductors, coating, industrial purposes, and others. The company markets its products through its proprietary sales network and independent marketing agents. Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology has a global presence, with Europe, the United States, and Asia being the three biggest markets for the company.
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