Latest: Q3 2026 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow$2.8M in Q3 2026 · $12.3M over twelve months
Operating cash flow$2.8M
Capital spending−$39K
Free cash flow+$2.8M
Cash / net income0.4×
Analysis
In Q3 2026, Amerisafe generated $2.8M of operating cash flow and spent $39K on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $2.8M. That is $7.0M less than in Q3 2025 ($9.8M).
Over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, operating cash flow was $12.6M; the largest uses were dividends ($49.2M), other financing ($17.8M), taxes on employees’ shares ($770K); besides operations, cash came from other investing ($40.5M); the cash balance fell by $15.1M.
Operating cash flow was $2.8M against net income of $7.2M — 0.4× profit, less cash than reported earnings, worth checking against working capital. The largest differences: stock-based pay +$834K, deferred taxes +$746K, prepaid and other assets +$677K.
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q3 2026): Operating cash flow $2.8M, Capital spending $39K.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 5 years operating cash flow totalled $131M; the largest uses were dividends ($428M) and buybacks ($14.6M). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Cash runway and the debt wall
Cash & investments$39.7M
Debtnone
Net cash$39.7M
Amerisafe funds itself: free cash flow was $12.3M over the last twelve months, with $39.7M of cash and investments and no debt on the balance sheet.
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.
Every quarter
Quarter
Operating cash flow
Capital spending
Dividends
Net borrowing (+) / repaid (−)
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q3 2026
$2.8M
−$39K
−$7.7M
−$20K
$25.8M
$2.8M
Q2 2026
$1.8M
−$3K
−$7.6M
−$19K
−$31.2M
$1.8M
Q1 2026
−$2.7M
−$26K
−$7.8M
−$21K
$27.7M
−$2.7M
Q4 2025
$10.6M
−$173K
−$26.2M
−$22K
−$7.2M
$10.4M
Q3 2025
$10.7M
−$891K
−$7.5M
−$21K
−$6.3M
$9.8M
Q2 2025
−$8.4M
−$1.1M
−$7.5M
−$21K
−$3.7M
−$9.5M
Q1 2025
−$1.8M
−$2K
−$7.4M
−$21K
−$708K
−$1.8M
Q4 2024
$10.8M
−$14K
−$64.2M
−$21K
$19.6M
$10.8M
Amerisafe: income statement and cash flow
Amerisafe, Q3 2026: revenue $79.8M (-3% year over year), operating margin 11.3%. 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.