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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,
Star Media Group Bhd paidRM0.0 Mil more to buy back shares than it received from issuing new shares.
It receivedRM0.0 Mil from issuing more 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 spentRM0.1 Mil on other financial activities.
In all, Star Media Group BhdspentRM0.1 Mil on financial activities for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026.
Star Media Group Bhd (XKLS:6084) 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.
Star Media Group 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.
Star Media Group 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.
Star Media Group Bhd's net issuance of debt for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.0 Mil.
Star Media Group Bhd receivedRM0.0 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.
Star Media Group Bhd's net issuance of preferred for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.0 Mil.
Star Media Group 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.
Star Media Group Bhd's cash flow for dividends for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.0 Mil.
Star Media Group Bhd receivedRM0.0 Mil from paying cash dividends to shareholders.
6. Other Financing:
Money spent or earned by company from other financial activities.
Star Media Group Bhd's other financing for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-0.1 Mil.
Star Media Group Bhd spentRM0.1 Mil on other financial activities.
Star Media Group Bhd Cash Flow from Financing Related Terms
Star Media Group Bhd Cash Flow from Financing Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Star Media Group 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.
Star Media Group Bhd Cash Flow from Financing Chart
Star Media Group 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.
Star Media Group Bhd'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 Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was RM-32.1 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-32.1 Mil mean?
Star Media Group Bhd (XKLS:6084) has a Cash Flow from Financing of RM-32.1 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Cash Flow from Financing is the amount of cash earned or paid from financing operations. View historical data for Star Media Group Bhd and its competitors.
Is Star Media Group Bhd's Cash Flow from Financing too high?
Star Media Group Bhd's current Cash Flow from Financing is RM-32.1 Mil. Overall, Star Media Group Bhd has a GF Score™ of 32/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Star Media Group Bhd's Cash Flow from Financing compare to NYT and WLY?
Star Media Group Bhd's Cash Flow from Financing of RM-32.1 Mil can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified 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 Media - Diversified company?
A good Cash Flow from Financing depends on the Media - Diversified 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 Star Media Group Bhd and its competitors. Star Media Group Bhd's current Cash Flow from Financing is RM-32.1 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Star Media Group Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Star Media Group Bhd (XKLS:6084) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.38, compared to a current price of RM0.29 — trading 25% below its estimated fair value. The current Cash Flow from Financing is RM-32.1 Mil. Star Media Group Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Star Media Group Bhd (XKLS:6084), the current Cash Flow from Financing is RM-32.1 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 Star Media Group Bhd (XKLS:6084) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Star Media Group Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.29 is trading 25% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.38.
GuruFocus considers Star Media Group Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:6084:
Cash Flow from Financing: RM-32.1 Mil
GF Value™: RM0.38 vs. price of RM0.29 (25% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:6084 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Star Media Group Bhd publishes, prints, and distributes newspapers and advertisements in print and electronic media. The company operates in three reportable segments: Print, digital and events which is engaged in the publication and distribution of newspapers, magazines, and electronic media and online portal and provision of event organizing management; Broadcasting which operates wireless broadcasting stations; and the Property development and investment segment which develops commercial properties and invests in real estate. The majority of the company's revenue is generated from the Print, digital and events segment. Geographically, the company derives its key revenue from Malaysia and the rest from The United States of America, Singapore, United Kingdom and other regions.
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