Latest: Q3 2026 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow−$1.6M in Q3 2026 · $23.1M over twelve months
Operating cash flow$2.0M
Capital spending−$3.6M
Free cash flow−$1.6M
Cash / net income0.1×
Cash conversion cycle130 days
Analysis
In Q3 2026, Allient generated $2.0M of operating cash flow and spent $3.6M on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of −$1.6M. That is $4.4M less than in Q3 2025 ($2.8M).
Over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, operating cash flow was $35.6M; the largest uses were net borrowing (+) / repaid (−) ($19.5M), capital spending ($12.5M), dividends ($2.3M); the cash balance rose by $170K.
Operating cash flow was $2.0M against net income of $15.3M — 0.1× profit, less cash than reported earnings, worth checking against working capital. The largest differences: receivables −$9.9M, inventory −$9.7M, depreciation & amortization +$6.1M.
Its cash conversion cycle was 130 days (receivables 59 + inventory 108 − payables 36).
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q3 2026): Operating cash flow $2.0M, Capital spending $3.6M.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 5 years operating cash flow totalled $175M; the largest uses were acquisitions ($128M) and net borrowing ($61.8M). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Cash runway and the debt wall
Cash & investments$39.6M
Debt$173M
Net debt$134M
Allient funds itself: free cash flow was $23.1M over the last twelve months, and $39.6M of cash and investments stands against $173M 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
59
108
36
130
Q2 2026
57
104
34
126
Q1 2026
58
106
30
134
Q4 2025
58
105
29
133
Q3 2025
59
108
33
134
Q2 2025
56
104
31
129
Q1 2025
57
108
29
136
Q4 2024
61
126
31
156
Every quarter
Quarter
Operating cash flow
Capital spending
Dividends
Net borrowing (+) / repaid (−)
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q3 2026
$2.0M
−$3.6M
−$674K
−$116K
$2.4M
−$1.6M
Q2 2026
$14.0M
−$4.9M
—
−$6.1M
−$913K
$9.1M
Q1 2026
$6.2M
−$2.2M
—
−$3.1M
−$470K
$4.0M
Q4 2025
$13.6M
−$1.9M
−$500K
−$10.1M
−$1.2M
$11.7M
Q3 2025
$4.7M
−$1.9M
−$501K
−$12.1M
$10.4M
$2.8M
Q2 2025
$24.5M
−$2.1M
—
−$20.1M
−$2.2M
$22.4M
Q1 2025
$13.9M
−$1.1M
—
−$2.1M
−$11.7M
$12.9M
Q4 2024
$12.4M
−$2.8M
−$476K
−$7.1M
$1.0M
$9.6M
Allient: income statement and cash flow
Allient, Q3 2026: revenue $164M (+18% year over year), operating margin 13.6%. 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.