Latest: Q2 2026 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow$43.3M in Q2 2026 · $191M over twelve months
Operating cash flow$57.2M
Capital spending−$13.9M
Free cash flow+$43.3M
Cash conversion cycle52 days
Analysis
In Q2 2026, AMC Global Media generated $57.2M of operating cash flow and spent $13.9M on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $43.3M. That is $52.5M less than in Q2 2025 ($95.7M).
Over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, operating cash flow was $219M; the largest uses were net borrowing (+) / repaid (−) ($334M), other financing ($211M), buybacks ($37.6M); the cash balance fell by $402M.
Operating cash flow was $57.2M against net income of −$19.8M. The largest differences: depreciation & amortization +$16.8M, deferred taxes +$12.4M, payables −$10.4M.
Its cash conversion cycle was 52 days (receivables 91 + inventory 0 − payables 39).
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q2 2026): Operating cash flow $57.2M, Capital spending $13.9M.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 5 years operating cash flow totalled $1.2B; the largest uses were net borrowing ($822M) and capital spending ($200M). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Cash runway and the debt wall
Cash & investments$464M
Debt$1.7B
Net debt$1.2B
Due within a year$11.1M
AMC Global Media funds itself: free cash flow was $191M over the last twelve months, and $464M of cash and investments stands against $1.7B of debt ($11.1M due within a year, 41.9× covered by cash).
Principal due in each year as disclosed in the annual report, against $464M of cash and investments now.
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
91
—
39
52
Q1 2026
93
—
36
58
Q4 2025
89
—
28
61
Q3 2025
97
—
30
67
Q2 2025
90
—
32
58
Q1 2025
97
—
32
65
Q4 2024
98
—
28
70
Q3 2024
99
—
32
67
Every quarter
Quarter
Operating cash flow
Capital spending
Buybacks
Net borrowing (+) / repaid (−)
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q2 2026
$57.2M
−$13.9M
—
−$81.5M
$88.1M
$43.3M
Q1 2026
$67.5M
−$2.7M
—
−$3.2M
−$49.8M
$64.8M
Q4 2025
$49.2M
−$8.8M
−$7.6M
−$170M
$214M
$40.4M
Q3 2025
$44.8M
−$2.8M
—
−$79.2M
$150M
$42.0M
Q2 2025
$103M
−$7.0M
—
−$29.4M
$3.8M
$95.7M
Q1 2025
$109M
−$14.6M
—
−$9.3M
−$85.6M
$94.2M
Q4 2024
$58.1M
−$20.5M
—
−$9.3M
$31.7M
$37.6M
Q3 2024
$62.2M
−$8.3M
—
−$44.3M
−$13.8M
$53.9M
AMC Global Media: income statement and cash flow
AMC Global Media, Q2 2026: revenue $547M (-9% year over year), operating margin 2.9%. 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.