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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,
Selective Insurance Group paid$29 Mil more to buy back shares than it received from issuing new shares.
It spent$1 Mil paying down its debt.
It paid$0 Mil more to buy back preferred shares than it received from issuing preferred shares.
It spent$27 Mil paying cash dividends to shareholders.
It received$0 Mil on other financial activities.
In all, Selective Insurance Groupspent$57 Mil on financial activities for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026.
Selective Insurance Group (NAS:SIGI) 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.
Selective Insurance Group's issuance of stock for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $4 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.
Selective Insurance Group's repurchase of stock for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $-32 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.
Selective Insurance Group's net issuance of debt for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $-1 Mil.
Selective Insurance Group spent$1 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.
Selective Insurance Group's net issuance of preferred for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $0 Mil.
Selective Insurance Group paid$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.
Selective Insurance Group's cash flow for dividends for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $-27 Mil.
Selective Insurance Group spent$27 Mil paying cash dividends to shareholders.
6. Other Financing:
Money spent or earned by company from other financial activities.
Selective Insurance Group's other financing for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $0 Mil.
Selective Insurance Group received$0 Mil on other financial activities.
Selective Insurance Group Cash Flow from Financing Related Terms
Selective Insurance Group Cash Flow from Financing Historical Data
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* 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.
Selective Insurance Group Cash Flow from Financing Chart
Selective Insurance Group 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.
Selective Insurance Group'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 $-236 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 $-236 Mil mean?
Selective Insurance Group (SIGI) has a Cash Flow from Financing of $-236 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Cash Flow from Financing is the amount of cash earned or paid from financing operations. View historical data for Selective Insurance Group and its competitors.
Is Selective Insurance Group's Cash Flow from Financing too high?
Selective Insurance Group's current Cash Flow from Financing is $-236 Mil. Overall, Selective Insurance Group has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Selective Insurance Group's Cash Flow from Financing compare to RLI and MCY?
Selective Insurance Group's Cash Flow from Financing of $-236 Mil can be compared against companies in the Insurance 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 Insurance company?
A good Cash Flow from Financing depends on the Insurance 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 Selective Insurance Group and its competitors. Selective Insurance Group's current Cash Flow from Financing is $-236 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Selective Insurance Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Selective Insurance Group (SIGI) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $100.41, compared to a current price of $96.60 — trading 3.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Cash Flow from Financing is $-236 Mil. Selective Insurance Group's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 6 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 Selective Insurance Group (SIGI), the current Cash Flow from Financing is $-236 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 Selective Insurance Group (SIGI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Selective Insurance Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $96.60 is trading 3.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $100.41.
GuruFocus considers Selective Insurance Group to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for SIGI:
Cash Flow from Financing: $-236 Mil
GF Value™: $100.41 vs. price of $96.60 (3.8% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SIGI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Selective Insurance Group Inc is a regional property-casualty insurer based in New Jersey, with its operations focused in the New York metropolitan area. The Company has four operating segments: Standard Commercial Lines, Standard Personal Lines, E&S Lines, and Investments. Majority of revenue is gained from Standard Commercial Lines segment, which comprises of property and casualty insurance products and services provided in the standard marketplace to commercial enterprises, which are typically businesses, non-profit organizations, and local government agencies.
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