Cash flow is the net amount of cash and cash-equivalents being transferred into and out of a business. At the most fundamental level, a company’s ability to create value for shareholders is determined by its ability to generate positive cash flows, or more specifically, maximize long-term free cash flow (FCF).

SAFARI Free Cash Flow Analysis

Free cash flow, a measure commonly used by analysts to assess a company's profitability, represents the cash a company generates after accounting for cash outflows to support operations and maintain its capital assets.

The Free Cash Flow is calculated using a number of methods including using Operating Cash Flow. Following is the formula to calculate Free Cash Flow based on Operating Cash Flow.

Free Cash Flow = Operating Cash Flow - Capital Expenditures

Using above formula to calculate Free Cash Flow for Safari Industries (India) Limited (SAFARI), the free cash flow value is -881.20M.

All amounts in INR

Operating Cash
573,200,000
Capital Expenditure
-1,454,400,000
Free Cash Flow
-881.20M

Safari Industries (India) Limited has a negative free cash flow as per the latest annual Cash flow statement released by the company. Positive free cash flow is cruscial for the financial health of a company, which can be used to pay dividends, expand operations, and deleverage its balance sheet (i.e., reduce debt).

SAFARI Cash Flow Statement History

Following table shows the history of Cash Flow Statements sheet for Safari Industries (India) Limited (NSE:SAFARI).

31 Mar 2022 31 Mar 2023 31 Mar 2024 31 Mar 2025
Total Cash From Operating Activities 156,431,000 506,300,000 2,169,200,000 573,200,000
Capital Expenditures [object Object] [object Object] [object Object] [object Object]
Investing Cash Flow -36,621,000 -695,400,000 -3,453,000,000 -96,600,000
Financing Cash Flow -140,983,000 196,400,000 1,644,600,000 -751,000,000
Free Cash Flow -283,646,000 3,200,000 1,056,900,000 -881,200,000
Stock Based Compensation 1,541,000 46,700,000 39,700,000 26,200,000
Net Short Term Debt Issuance 56,907,000 231,700,000 -119,100,000 -150,000,000
Repayment Of Debt -43,474,000 -18,400,000 -185,900,000 -216,300,000
Net Issuance Payments Of Debt 13,433,000 493,500,000 -185,900,000 -216,300,000
Issuance Of Capital Stock 1,320,000 3,100,000 2,297,100,000 6,400,000
Taxes Refund Paid -26,151,000 -361,000,000 -551,800,000 -394,800,000
Net P P E Purchase And Sale -429,659,000 -478,500,000 -1,106,800,000 -1,448,200,000
Sale Of P P E 10,418,000 24,600,000 5,500,000 6,200,000
Change In Other Current Liabilities 29,955,000 48,200,000 34,900,000 42,500,000
Beginning Cash Position
End Cash Position
Changes In Cash
Other Non Cash Items
Change In Other Current Assets
Cash Dividends Paid -
Gain Loss On Investment Securities -
Gain Loss On Sale Of P P E
Long Term Debt Payments
Purchase Of P P E
Operating Cash Flow 156,431,000 506,300,000 2,169,200,000 573,200,000
Capital Expenditure -440,077,000 -503,100,000 -1,112,300,000 -1,454,400,000
Net Income From Continuing Operations