Latest: Q3 FY26 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow$135M in Q3 FY26 · $474M over twelve months
Operating cash flow$146M
Capital spending−$11.0M
Free cash flow+$135M
Cash / net income2.2×
Cash conversion cycle42 days
Analysis
In Q3 FY26, Amentum Holdings generated $146M of operating cash flow and spent $11.0M on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $135M.
Over the twelve months to Jul 3, 2026, operating cash flow was $505M; the largest uses were net borrowing (+) / repaid (−) ($684M), partners ($37.0M), other investing ($34.0M); besides operations, cash came from asset & business sales ($9.0M); the cash balance fell by $279M.
Operating cash flow was $146M against net income of $66.0M — 2.2× profit, cash ran ahead of reported earnings. The largest differences: depreciation & amortization +$101M, employee-related liabilities −$72.0M, receivables −$58.0M.
Its cash conversion cycle was 42 days (receivables 66 + inventory 0 − payables 24).
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q3 FY26): Operating cash flow $146M, Capital spending $11.0M.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 4 years operating cash flow totalled $783M; the largest uses were net borrowing ($5.0B) and acquisitions ($1.8B). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Cash runway and the debt wall
Cash & investments$459M
Debt$3.8B
Net debt$3.4B
Due within a year$43.0M
Amentum Holdings funds itself: free cash flow was $474M over the last twelve months, and $459M of cash and investments stands against $3.8B of debt ($43.0M due within a year, 10.7× covered by cash).
Principal due in each year as disclosed in the annual report, against $459M 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
Q3 FY26
66
—
24
42
Q2 FY26
66
—
25
41
Q1 FY26
70
—
28
43
Q4 FY25
62
—
24
38
Q3 FY25
64
—
24
40
Q2 FY25
64
—
23
41
Q1 FY25
64
—
22
42
Every quarter
Quarter
Operating cash flow
Capital spending
Acquisitions
Net borrowing (+) / repaid (−)
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q3 FY26
$146M
−$11.0M
—
−$3.1B
−$31.0M
$135M
Q2 FY26
$225M
−$5.0M
—
−$10.0M
−$181M
$220M
Q1 FY26
−$136M
−$6.0M
—
−$9.0M
$190M
−$142M
Q4 FY25
$270M
−$9.0M
—
−$550M
$301M
$261M
Q3 FY25
$106M
−$6.0M
—
−$200M
−$192M
$100M
Q2 FY25
$57.0M
−$4.0M
—
—
−$24.0M
$53.0M
Q1 FY25
$110M
−$8.0M
—
—
−$70.0M
$102M
Q4 FY24
−$113M
−$4.0M
$488M
−$4.0B
−$181M
−$117M
Amentum Holdings: income statement and cash flow
Amentum Holdings, Q3 FY26: revenue $3.5B (-2% year over year), operating margin 4.9%. 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.