Free cash flow takeaway
A quick read on the company's cash generation and what it means for investors.
Operating cash flow was negative, leading to negative free cash flow and a negative margin. Revenue was higher than the prior quarter but lower than the same quarter last year.
- Revenue exceeded operating cash outflows, but operating cash flow remained negative, resulting in negative free cash flow after capital expenditure. The free cash flow margin was negative, reflecting that cash conversion did not turn revenue into positive free cash flow.
- Compared to the prior quarter, operating cash flow improved (less negative), capital expenditure was lower, and free cash flow improved (less negative) with a higher margin. Versus the same quarter one year earlier, operating cash flow improved significantly, capital expenditure was slightly higher, and free cash flow improved with a much higher margin.
FCF snapshot
Quarterly and TTM cash-flow metrics with the minimum valuation context.
TTM free cash flow
$716.8M
Trailing twelve-month free cash flow.
Quarter free cash flow
-$303.2M
Free cash flow in the selected fiscal quarter.
Operating cash flow
-$284.4M
Cash generated by operations before capital spending.
CapEx
$18.9M
Capital spending and related asset purchases.
FCF margin
-3.8%
The share of revenue converted into free cash flow.
TTM FCF yield
n/a
TTM FCF divided by market capitalization.
Cash flow trend
A short quarterly history shows whether FCF is scaling with revenue or only spiking for one period.
| Period | Revenue | Operating CF | CapEx | FCF | FCF margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-31 | $8.8B | -$158.6M | $32.2M | -$190.8M | -2.2% |
| 2025-11-30 | $9.4B | $1.8B | $85.2M | $1.7B | 17.9% |
| 2026-02-28 | $6.6B | -$433.5M | $30.0M | -$463.5M | -7.0% |
| 2026-05-31 | $7.9B | -$284.4M | $18.9M | -$303.2M | -3.8% |
Cash conversion quality
Checks that separate high-quality free cash flow from accounting noise or working-capital timing.
| FCF / net income | -99.5% | Shows whether accounting earnings convert into cash. |
| CapEx / revenue | 0.2% | Lower capital intensity usually supports FCF margin. |
| Net cash | n/a | Cash and equivalents minus total debt. |
Recent events shaping cash flow
Near-term business events that help explain the free cash flow result.
Operating Cash Flow Improvement
Operating cash flow was less negative than both the prior quarter and the same quarter last year, which was the strongest observable driver of the improvement in free cash flow.
The reduced cash outflow from operations directly narrowed the free cash flow deficit.
What the cash flow says
How to interpret the company's free cash flow beyond the headline number.
Revenue exceeded operating cash outflows, but operating cash flow remained negative, resulting in negative free cash flow after capital expenditure. The free cash flow margin was negative, reflecting that cash conversion did not turn revenue into positive free cash flow.
Compared to the prior quarter, operating cash flow improved (less negative), capital expenditure was lower, and free cash flow improved (less negative) with a higher margin. Versus the same quarter one year earlier, operating cash flow improved significantly, capital expenditure was slightly higher, and free cash flow improved with a much higher margin.
Monitor whether operating cash flow can turn positive in future quarters given the persistent negative cash conversion.
Valuation context
A cash-flow page should show how much investors are paying for the cash stream, without turning into a full DCF.
| Market capitalization | n/a | Used as the denominator for FCF yield. |
| TTM FCF yield | n/a | TTM free cash flow divided by market capitalization. |
| EV / TTM FCF | n/a | A quick valuation bridge, not a full DCF. |
Peer context
Free cash flow quality is easier to read against related public companies.