First National Financial (TSX:FN) Cash Flow from Financing: C$-464.6 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2025)


TSX:FN First National Financial Corp TSX:FN
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What is First National Financial Cash Flow from Financing?

First National Financial TSX:FN 19 Cash Flow from Financing is C$-464.6 Mil as of Sep. 2025. GuruFocus rates TSX:FN with a GF Score™ of 19/100 and a GF Value™ of C$59.71. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

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. 2025, First National Financial paid C$0.0 Mil more to buy back shares than it received from issuing new shares. It spent C$1.4 Mil paying down its debt. It paid C$0.0 Mil more to buy back preferred shares than it received from issuing preferred shares. It spent C$38.3 Mil paying cash dividends to shareholders. It spent C$985.1 Mil on other financial activities. In all, First National Financial spent C$1,024.9 Mil on financial activities for the three months ended in Sep. 2025.


First National Financial  (TSX:FN) 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.

First National Financial's issuance of stock for the three months ended in Sep. 2025 was C$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.

First National Financial's repurchase of stock for the three months ended in Sep. 2025 was C$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.

First National Financial's net issuance of debt for the three months ended in Sep. 2025 was C$-1.4 Mil. First National Financial spent C$1.4 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.

First National Financial's net issuance of preferred for the three months ended in Sep. 2025 was C$0.0 Mil. First National Financial paid C$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.

First National Financial's cash flow for dividends for the three months ended in Sep. 2025 was C$-38.3 Mil. First National Financial spent C$38.3 Mil paying cash dividends to shareholders.

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

First National Financial's other financing for the three months ended in Sep. 2025 was C$-985.1 Mil. First National Financial spent C$985.1 Mil on other financial activities.


First National Financial Cash Flow from Financing Related Terms


First National Financial Cash Flow from Financing Historical Data

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The historical data trend for First National 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.

First National Financial Cash Flow from Financing Chart

First National Financial Annual Data
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First National 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.

First National Financial's Cash from Financing for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as:

First National Financial's Cash from Financing for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is:


Cash Flow from Financing for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was C$-464.6 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 C$-464.6 Mil mean?
First National Financial (TSX:FN) has a Cash Flow from Financing of C$-464.6 Mil as of Sep. 2025. Cash Flow from Financing is the amount of cash earned or paid from financing operations. View historical data for First National Financial and its competitors.
Is First National Financial's Cash Flow from Financing too high?
First National Financial's current Cash Flow from Financing is C$-464.6 Mil. Overall, First National Financial has a GF Score™ of 19/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does First National Financial's Cash Flow from Financing compare to RKT and FNMA?
First National Financial's Cash Flow from Financing of C$-464.6 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 First National Financial and its competitors. First National Financial's current Cash Flow from Financing is C$-464.6 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is First National Financial stock overvalued right now?
First National Financial (TSX:FN) has a current Cash Flow from Financing of C$-464.6 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is C$59.71, compared to a current price of C$47.98 — trading 19.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Cash Flow from Financing is C$-464.6 Mil. First National Financial's overall GF Score™ is 19/100 with 5 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 First National Financial (TSX:FN), the current Cash Flow from Financing is C$-464.6 Mil as of Sep. 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 First National Financial (TSX:FN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, First National Financial stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of C$47.98 is trading 19.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of C$59.71.

Key valuation signals for TSX:FN:

  • Cash Flow from Financing: C$-464.6 Mil
  • GF Value™: C$59.71 vs. price of C$47.98 (19.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 19/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSX:FN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


First National Financial Business Description

Address 16 York Street, Suite 1900, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5J 0E6
First National Financial Corp is a Canadian originator, underwriter and servicer of predominantly prime residential and commercial mortgages. The Company operates in two business segments, Residential and Commercial. These segments are organized by mortgage type and contain revenue and expenses related to origination, underwriting, securitization and servicing activities. It derives maximum revenue from Residential segment.
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