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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
six
months ended in Dec. 2025,
JCDecaux SE paid€14 Mil more to buy back shares than it received from issuing new shares.
It spent€23 Mil paying down its debt.
It paid€0 Mil more to buy back preferred shares than it received from issuing preferred shares.
It spent€14 Mil paying cash dividends to shareholders.
It received€20 Mil on other financial activities.
In all, JCDecaux SEspent€31 Mil on financial activities for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025.
JCDecaux SE (XPAR:DEC) 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.
JCDecaux SE's issuance of stock for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €27 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.
JCDecaux SE's repurchase of stock for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €-41 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.
JCDecaux SE's net issuance of debt for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €-23 Mil.
JCDecaux SE spent€23 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.
JCDecaux SE's net issuance of preferred for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €0 Mil.
JCDecaux SE 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.
JCDecaux SE's cash flow for dividends for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €-14 Mil.
JCDecaux SE spent€14 Mil paying cash dividends to shareholders.
6. Other Financing:
Money spent or earned by company from other financial activities.
JCDecaux SE's other financing for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €20 Mil.
JCDecaux SE received€20 Mil on other financial activities.
JCDecaux SE Cash Flow from Financing Related Terms
JCDecaux SE Cash Flow from Financing Historical Data
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The historical data trend for JCDecaux SE'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.
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.
JCDecaux SE'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 Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-835 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 €-835 Mil mean?
JCDecaux SE (XPAR:DEC) has a Cash Flow from Financing of €-835 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Cash Flow from Financing is the amount of cash earned or paid from financing operations. View historical data for JCDecaux SE and its competitors.
Is JCDecaux SE's Cash Flow from Financing too high?
JCDecaux SE's current Cash Flow from Financing is €-835 Mil. Overall, JCDecaux SE has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does JCDecaux SE's Cash Flow from Financing compare to APP and OMC?
JCDecaux SE's Cash Flow from Financing of €-835 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 JCDecaux SE and its competitors. JCDecaux SE's current Cash Flow from Financing is €-835 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is JCDecaux SE stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JCDecaux SE (XPAR:DEC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €20.35, compared to a current price of €21.96 — trading 7.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Cash Flow from Financing is €-835 Mil. JCDecaux SE's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 8 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 JCDecaux SE (XPAR:DEC), the current Cash Flow from Financing is €-835 Mil as of Dec. 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 JCDecaux SE (XPAR:DEC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JCDecaux SE stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €21.96 is trading 7.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €20.35.
GuruFocus considers JCDecaux SE to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XPAR:DEC:
Cash Flow from Financing: €-835 Mil
GF Value™: €20.35 vs. price of €21.96 (7.9% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XPAR:DEC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
JCDecaux SE is an outdoor advertising company. The company focuses on three main business areas namely Street Furniture, Transport advertising, and Billboard advertising. Street furniture advertising relates to bus stop advertising, newspaper kiosks, public benches, and free-standing panels. Transport which focuses on advertising in land transport networks and airports and Billboard Advertising which concerns the marketing of billboards, neon-light billboards, and advertising wraps. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Street Furniture segment in the form of Advertising. The company has a geographical presence in Europe, Asia-Pacific, France, the Rest of the world, the United kingdom, and North America.
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