Latest: Q2 2026 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow−$70.0M in Q2 2026 · $133M over twelve months
Operating cash flow−$11.2M
Capital spending−$58.8M
Free cash flow−$70.0M
Cash / net income-0.0×
Cash conversion cycle91 days
Analysis
In Q2 2026, Arcosa generated −$11.2M of operating cash flow and spent $58.8M on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of −$70.0M. That is $103M less than in Q2 2025 ($33.4M).
Over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, operating cash flow was $341M; the largest uses were net borrowing (+) / repaid (−) ($250M), capital spending ($208M), acquisitions ($84.7M); besides operations, cash came from other investing ($430M), asset & business sales ($54.9M); the cash balance rose by $242M.
Operating cash flow was −$11.2M against net income of $328M — -0.0× profit, less cash than reported earnings, worth checking against working capital. The largest differences: receivables −$140M, depreciation & amortization +$58.0M, accrued liabilities +$24.5M.
Its cash conversion cycle was 91 days (receivables 67 + inventory 65 − payables 41).
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q2 2026): Operating cash flow −$11.2M, Capital spending $58.8M.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 5 years operating cash flow totalled $1.4B; the largest uses were acquisitions ($2.1B) and capital spending ($782M). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Cash runway and the debt wall
Cash & investments$432M
Debt$1.5B
Net debt$1.0B
Due within a year$7.7M
Arcosa funds itself: free cash flow was $133M over the last twelve months, and $432M of cash and investments stands against $1.5B of debt ($7.7M due within a year, 56.1× covered by cash).
Where the cash came from and went
From profit to cash
Non-cash charges are added back; money tied up in receivables or inventory is subtracted.
Quarter
Receivable days
Inventory days
Payable days
Cash conversion cycle
Q2 2026
67
65
41
91
Q1 2026
65
68
44
89
Q4 2025
57
63
44
76
Q3 2025
55
63
47
71
Q2 2025
64
71
53
81
Q1 2025
64
74
53
85
Q4 2024
52
62
41
72
Q3 2024
60
70
46
84
Every quarter
Quarter
Operating cash flow
Capital spending
Acquisitions
Buybacks
Dividends
Net borrowing (+) / repaid (−)
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q2 2026
−$11.2M
−$58.8M
−$24.7M
—
−$2.5M
−$85.2M
−$279M
−$70.0M
Q1 2026
$71.9M
−$43.5M
−$60.0M
−$17.5M
−$2.4M
−$2.4M
$61.4M
$28.4M
Q4 2025
$120M
−$64.2M
—
—
−$2.5M
−$61.0M
$5.4M
$55.8M
Q3 2025
$161M
−$41.4M
—
—
−$2.5M
−$101M
−$30.3M
$119M
Q2 2025
$61.2M
−$27.8M
—
—
−$2.5M
−$3.3M
−$21.8M
$33.4M
Q1 2025
−$700K
−$33.0M
$17.6M
—
−$2.5M
−$3.3M
$19.4M
−$33.7M
Q4 2024
$248M
−$53.3M
−$1.2B
—
−$2.4M
−$242M
$570M
$195M
Q3 2024
$135M
−$34.4M
−$34.7M
—
−$2.4M
$538M
−$653M
$101M
Arcosa: income statement and cash flow
Arcosa, Q2 2026: revenue $659M (+2% year over year), operating margin 12.8%. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Read automatically from the company’s XBRL cash-flow statements; quarterly figures for the fourth quarter are the year less the first three. Errors are possible. Not investment advice.