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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 Dec. 2024, Rocket Lab USA paid $0.0 Mil more to buy back shares than it received from issuing new shares. It spent $2.9 Mil paying down its 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 received $3.1 Mil on other financial activities. In all, Rocket Lab USA earned $0.2 Mil on financial activities for the three months ended in Dec. 2024.
The historical data trend for Rocket Lab USA'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.
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Trend | Dec20 | Dec21 | Dec22 | Dec23 | Dec24 | ||||||
Cash Flow from Financing | 21.48 | 799.94 | 2.04 | 7.37 | 256.68 |
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2.51 | 258.71 | -1.76 | -0.44 | 0.18 |
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.
Rocket Lab USA's Cash from Financing for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as:
Cash Flow from Financing | (A: Dec. 2024 ) | ||||||||||
= | Issuance of Stock | + | Repurchase of Stock | + | Net Issuance of Debt | + | Net Issuance of Preferred Stock | + | Cash Flow for Dividends | + | Other Financing |
= | 0 | + | 0 | + | 302.947 | + | 0 | + | 0 | + | -46.265 |
= | 256.7 |
Rocket Lab USA's Cash from Financing for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is:
Cash Flow from Financing | (Q: Dec. 2024 ) | ||||||||||
= | Issuance of Stock | + | Repurchase of Stock | + | Net Issuance of Debt | + | Net Issuance of Preferred Stock | + | Cash Flow for Dividends | + | Other Financing |
= | 0 | + | 0 | + | -2.931 | + | 0 | + | 0 | + | 3.114 |
= | 0.2 |
Cash Flow from Financing for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $256.7 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.
Rocket Lab USA (NAS:RKLB) 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.
Rocket Lab USA's issuance of stock for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 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.
Rocket Lab USA's repurchase of stock for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 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.
Rocket Lab USA's net issuance of debt for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was $-2.9 Mil. Rocket Lab USA spent $2.9 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.
Rocket Lab USA's net issuance of preferred for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was $0.0 Mil. Rocket Lab USA 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.
Rocket Lab USA's cash flow for dividends for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was $0.0 Mil. Rocket Lab USA received $0.0 Mil from paying cash dividends to shareholders.
6. Other Financing:
Money spent or earned by company from other financial activities.
Rocket Lab USA's other financing for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was $3.1 Mil. Rocket Lab USA received $3.1 Mil on other financial activities.
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Arjun Kampani | officer: See Remarks | C/O AEROJET ROCKETDYNE HOLDINGS, INC., 2001 AEROJET ROAD, RANCHO CORDOVA CA 95742 |
Adam C. Spice | officer: Chief Financial Officer | 2051 PALOMAR AIRPORT ROAD, SUITE 100, CARLSBAD CA 92011 |
Nina Armagno | director | C/O ROCKET LAB USA, INC., 3881 MCGOWEN ST, LONG BEACH CA 90808 |
Alexander R Slusky | director | 456 MONTGOMERY STREET, 19TH FLOOR, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94104 |
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Peter Beck | director, 10 percent owner, officer: President, CEO and Chairman | C/O ROCKET LAB USA, INC., 3881, LONG BEACH CA 90808 |
Shaun O'donnell | officer: EVP - Global Operations | C/O ROCKET LAB USA, INC., 3881 MCGOWEN STREET, LONG BEACH CA 90808 |
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