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Agrium (TSX:AGU) Cash Flow from Financing : C$-611 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2017)


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What is Agrium Cash Flow from Financing?

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 Sep. 2017, Agrium paid C$0 Mil more to buy back shares than it received from issuing new shares. It received C$799 Mil from issuing more debt. It paid C$0 Mil more to buy back preferred shares than it received from issuing preferred shares. It spent C$149 Mil paying cash dividends to shareholders. It received C$0 Mil on other financial activities. In all, Agrium earned C$651 Mil on financial activities for the three months ended in Sep. 2017.


Agrium Cash Flow from Financing Historical Data

The historical data trend for Agrium'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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Agrium Cash Flow from Financing Chart

Agrium Annual Data
Trend Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16
Cash Flow from Financing
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Agrium Quarterly Data
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Cash Flow from Financing Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 722.25 -1,618.02 -214.19 570.36 650.79

Agrium 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.

Agrium's Cash from Financing for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2016 is calculated as:

Agrium's Cash from Financing for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2017 is:


Cash Flow from Financing for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2017 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was C$-611 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.


Agrium  (TSX:AGU) 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.

Agrium's issuance of stock for the three months ended in Sep. 2017 was C$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.

Agrium's repurchase of stock for the three months ended in Sep. 2017 was C$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.

Agrium's net issuance of debt for the three months ended in Sep. 2017 was C$799 Mil. Agrium received C$799 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.

Agrium's net issuance of preferred for the three months ended in Sep. 2017 was C$0 Mil. Agrium paid C$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.

Agrium's cash flow for dividends for the three months ended in Sep. 2017 was C$-149 Mil. Agrium spent C$149 Mil paying cash dividends to shareholders.

6. Other Financing:
Money spent or earned by company from other financial activities.

Agrium's other financing for the three months ended in Sep. 2017 was C$0 Mil. Agrium received C$0 Mil on other financial activities.


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Agrium (TSX:AGU) Business Description

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With more than 1,400 retail centers, Canada-based Agrium is the largest agricultural retailer in the United States, selling fertilizers, crop chemicals, and seed directly to farm customers. The company's wholesale business produces and markets the three main crop nutrients--nitrogen, potash, and phosphate--with natural resources located mainly in Canada and the United States. The bulk of Agrium's sales are generated in the U.S., Canada, and Australia.

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