Latest: Q3 2026 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow$38.8M in Q3 2026 · $144M over twelve months
Operating cash flow$40.9M
Capital spending−$2.1M
Free cash flow+$38.8M
Cash / net income1.4×
Cash conversion cycle30 days
Analysis
In Q3 2026, Addus HomeCare generated $40.9M of operating cash flow and spent $2.1M on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $38.8M. That is $10.5M less than in Q3 2025 ($49.3M).
Over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, operating cash flow was $152M; the largest uses were net borrowing (+) / repaid (−) ($130M), other investing ($19.4M), capital spending ($7.8M); besides operations, cash came from shares issued ($1.8M); the cash balance fell by $3.4M.
Operating cash flow was $40.9M against net income of $28.6M — 1.4× profit, cash ran ahead of reported earnings. The largest differences: prepaid and other assets +$17.5M, receivables −$16.1M, accrued liabilities +$8.6M.
Its cash conversion cycle was 30 days (receivables 36 + inventory 0 − payables 7).
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q3 2026): Operating cash flow $40.9M, Capital spending $2.1M.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 5 years operating cash flow totalled $485M; the largest uses were acquisitions ($599M) and net borrowing ($197M). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Cash runway and the debt wall
Cash & investments$98.5M
Debt$21.9M
Net cash$76.6M
Addus HomeCare funds itself: free cash flow was $144M over the last twelve months, and $98.5M of cash and investments stands against $21.9M of debt.
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
Q3 2026
36
—
7
30
Q2 2026
35
—
6
29
Q1 2026
37
—
6
31
Q4 2025
35
—
6
29
Q3 2025
35
—
6
29
Q2 2025
36
—
8
27
Q1 2025
34
—
11
24
Q4 2024
34
—
13
21
Every quarter
Quarter
Operating cash flow
Capital spending
Acquisitions
Net borrowing (+) / repaid (−)
Shares issued
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q3 2026
$40.9M
−$2.1M
—
−$40.0M
—
$1.1M
$38.8M
Q2 2026
$40.0M
−$1.3M
—
−$30.0M
—
$3.5M
$38.7M
Q1 2026
$52.4M
−$1.7M
—
−$30.0M
$788K
−$21.4M
$50.7M
Q4 2025
$18.8M
−$2.7M
—
−$30.0M
$1.0M
$20.3M
$16.1M
Q3 2025
$51.3M
−$1.9M
−$20.8M
−$30.0M
$985K
−$10.7M
$49.3M
Q2 2025
$22.5M
−$1.3M
—
−$30.0M
−$1K
$5.8M
$21.3M
Q1 2025
$18.9M
−$1.9M
−$3.4M
−$20.0M
$493K
$2.0M
$17.1M
Q4 2024
$10.4M
−$1.7M
−$354M
$223M
$474K
$124M
$8.7M
Addus HomeCare: income statement and cash flow
Addus HomeCare, Q3 2026: revenue $388M (+7% year over year), operating margin 10.3%. 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.