Free cash flow takeaway
A quick read on the company's cash generation and what it means for investors.
Revenue declined compared to both the preceding quarter and the same quarter one year earlier. However, free cash flow margin improved, reflecting a stronger conversion of revenue into free cash flow.
- Operating cash flow was lower than the prior quarter but higher than a year ago. Capital expenditure remained modest relative to operating cash flow, resulting in free cash flow that followed a similar pattern, with the free cash flow margin rising to a level above both comparison periods.
- Compared to the preceding quarter, revenue and operating cash flow were lower, but free cash flow margin improved. Versus the same quarter last year, revenue was lower while operating cash flow, free cash flow, and margin were all higher.
FCF snapshot
Quarterly and TTM cash-flow metrics with the minimum valuation context.
TTM free cash flow
$1.2B
Trailing twelve-month free cash flow.
Quarter free cash flow
$334.8M
Free cash flow in the selected fiscal quarter.
Operating cash flow
$339.7M
Cash generated by operations before capital spending.
CapEx
$4.9M
Capital spending and related asset purchases.
FCF margin
17.8%
The share of revenue converted into free cash flow.
TTM FCF yield
7.0%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | $2.6B | $35.1M | $8.3M | $26.8M | 1.0% |
| 2025-09-30 | $2.6B | $438.7M | $5.4M | $433.3M | 16.6% |
| 2025-12-31 | $2.7B | $439.7M | $3.7M | $436.0M | 16.1% |
| 2026-03-31 | $1.9B | $339.7M | $4.9M | $334.8M | 17.8% |
Cash conversion quality
Checks that separate high-quality free cash flow from accounting noise or working-capital timing.
| FCF / net income | 168.8% | Shows whether accounting earnings convert into cash. |
| CapEx / revenue | 0.3% | 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.
Improved Cash Conversion Efficiency
The free cash flow margin increased compared to both the prior quarter and the same quarter last year, indicating that a larger proportion of revenue was converted into free cash flow despite lower revenue.
This higher margin strengthens the company's ability to generate cash from its operations relative to its revenue base.
What the cash flow says
How to interpret the company's free cash flow beyond the headline number.
Operating cash flow was lower than the prior quarter but higher than a year ago. Capital expenditure remained modest relative to operating cash flow, resulting in free cash flow that followed a similar pattern, with the free cash flow margin rising to a level above both comparison periods.
Compared to the preceding quarter, revenue and operating cash flow were lower, but free cash flow margin improved. Versus the same quarter last year, revenue was lower while operating cash flow, free cash flow, and margin were all higher.
Monitor the trajectory of revenue, as it declined sequentially and year-over-year while cash conversion improved.
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 | $17.5B | Used as the denominator for FCF yield. |
| TTM FCF yield | 7.0% | 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.