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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 Mar. 2026,
George Kent Malaysia Bhd paidRM0.0 Mil more to buy back shares than it received from issuing new shares.
It spentRM11.3 Mil paying down its debt.
It paidRM0.0 Mil more to buy back preferred shares than it received from issuing preferred shares.
It receivedRM0.0 Mil from paying cash dividends to shareholders.
It spentRM8.1 Mil on other financial activities.
In all, George Kent Malaysia BhdspentRM19.5 Mil on financial activities for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026.
George Kent Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:3204) 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.
George Kent Malaysia Bhd's issuance of stock for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.0 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.
George Kent Malaysia Bhd's repurchase of stock for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.0 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.
George Kent Malaysia Bhd's net issuance of debt for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-11.3 Mil.
George Kent Malaysia Bhd spentRM11.3 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.
George Kent Malaysia Bhd's net issuance of preferred for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.0 Mil.
George Kent Malaysia Bhd paidRM0.0 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.
George Kent Malaysia Bhd's cash flow for dividends for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.0 Mil.
George Kent Malaysia Bhd receivedRM0.0 Mil from paying cash dividends to shareholders.
6. Other Financing:
Money spent or earned by company from other financial activities.
George Kent Malaysia Bhd's other financing for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-8.1 Mil.
George Kent Malaysia Bhd spentRM8.1 Mil on other financial activities.
George Kent Malaysia Bhd Cash Flow from Financing Related Terms
George Kent Malaysia Bhd Cash Flow from Financing Historical Data
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The historical data trend for George Kent Malaysia Bhd'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.
George Kent Malaysia Bhd Cash Flow from Financing Chart
George Kent Malaysia Bhd 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.
George Kent Malaysia Bhd's Cash from Financing for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:
Cash Flow from Financing for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was RM-75.0 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 RM-75.0 Mil mean?
George Kent Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:3204) has a Cash Flow from Financing of RM-75.0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Cash Flow from Financing is the amount of cash earned or paid from financing operations. View historical data for George Kent Malaysia Bhd and its competitors.
Is George Kent Malaysia Bhd's Cash Flow from Financing too high?
George Kent Malaysia Bhd's current Cash Flow from Financing is RM-75.0 Mil. Overall, George Kent Malaysia Bhd has a GF Score™ of 29/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does George Kent Malaysia Bhd's Cash Flow from Financing compare to PWR and FIX?
George Kent Malaysia Bhd's Cash Flow from Financing of RM-75.0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Construction 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 Construction company?
A good Cash Flow from Financing depends on the Construction 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 George Kent Malaysia Bhd and its competitors. George Kent Malaysia Bhd's current Cash Flow from Financing is RM-75.0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is George Kent Malaysia Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, George Kent Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:3204) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.41, compared to a current price of RM0.28 — trading 32.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Cash Flow from Financing is RM-75.0 Mil. George Kent Malaysia Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 29/100 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 George Kent Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:3204), the current Cash Flow from Financing is RM-75.0 Mil as of Mar. 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 George Kent Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:3204) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, George Kent Malaysia Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.28 is trading 32.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.41.
GuruFocus considers George Kent Malaysia Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:3204:
Cash Flow from Financing: RM-75.0 Mil
GF Value™: RM0.41 vs. price of RM0.28 (32.9% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:3204 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
George Kent Malaysia Bhd is an engineering company involved in manufacturing, trading, and investment, development of services development of water infrastructure projects, and provision of construction services. Its core businesses are in the water and construction industries. The company exports its products to Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Myanmar, Cambodia, Philippines, Papua New Guinea, Australia, Hong Kong, Sri Lanka, Kenya, South Africa, South America, and the United Kingdom. It operates through the following segments: Engineering, Metering, and Others.
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