Latest: Q3 2026 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow−$17.6M in Q3 2026 · −$44.4M over twelve months
Operating cash flow−$4.6M
Capital spending−$13.0M
Free cash flow−$17.6M
Cash conversion cycle237 days
Analysis
In Q3 2026, Artivion generated −$4.6M of operating cash flow and spent $13.0M on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of −$17.6M. That is $35.2M less than in Q3 2025 ($17.7M).
Over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, operating cash flow was $14.9M; the largest uses were other investing ($124M), capital spending ($59.3M), other financing ($9.3M); besides operations, cash came from net borrowing (+) / repaid (−) ($146M), shares issued ($7.6M); the cash balance fell by $25.0M.
Operating cash flow was −$4.6M against net income of −$7.9M. The largest differences: payables −$17.1M, depreciation & amortization +$7.3M, stock-based pay +$6.2M.
Its cash conversion cycle was 237 days (receivables 72 + inventory 202 − payables 37).
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q3 2026): Operating cash flow −$4.6M, Capital spending $13.0M.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 5 years operating cash flow totalled $73.2M; the largest uses were capital spending ($83.8M) and net borrowing ($11.1M). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Cash runway and the debt wall
Cash & investments$48.4M
Debt$364M
Net debt$315M
Cash runway8 months
Artivion is burning cash: its operations consume cash, a free cash flow of −$70.3M a year at the current rate against $48.4M of cash and investments: a runway of about 8 months before any new financing.
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
72
202
37
237
Q2 2026
69
203
39
232
Q1 2026
70
210
38
242
Q4 2025
71
196
35
232
Q3 2025
73
209
42
240
Q2 2025
72
193
36
229
Q1 2025
76
206
38
244
Q4 2024
73
211
37
246
Every quarter
Quarter
Operating cash flow
Capital spending
Net borrowing (+) / repaid (−)
Shares issued
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q3 2026
−$4.6M
−$13.0M
−$869K
$1.5M
$28.9M
−$17.6M
Q2 2026
−$1.3M
−$10.7M
−$863K
$1.4M
−$21.6M
−$12.0M
Q1 2026
$1.2M
−$8.0M
−$577K
$1.2M
$9.1M
−$6.8M
Q4 2025
$19.6M
−$27.5M
−$858K
$3.5M
$8.5M
−$7.9M
Q3 2025
$22.3M
−$4.6M
−$914K
$5.2M
−$19.9M
$17.7M
Q2 2025
$15.0M
−$3.3M
−$622K
$278K
−$15.8M
$11.7M
Q1 2025
−$17.0M
−$3.6M
−$66K
$4.2M
$15.8M
−$20.6M
Q4 2024
$10.1M
−$1.4M
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$443K
$2.7M
$8.7M
Artivion: income statement and cash flow
Artivion, Q3 2026: revenue $124M (+9% year over year), operating margin 2.4%. 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.