Artisan Partners Asset Management cash flow, quarter by quarter
Latest: Q3 2026 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow$108M in Q3 2026 · $328M over twelve months
Operating cash flow$110M
Capital spending−$1.5M
Free cash flow+$108M
Cash / net income1.2×
Analysis
In Q3 2026, Artisan Partners Asset Management generated $110M of operating cash flow and spent $1.5M on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $108M. That is $68.0M more than in Q3 2025 ($40.4M).
Over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, operating cash flow was $330M; the largest uses were dividends ($287M), partners ($59.0M), taxes on employees’ shares ($4.5M); besides operations, cash came from other financing ($44.6M), other investing ($44.0M); the cash balance rose by $65.6M.
Operating cash flow was $110M against net income of $88.7M — 1.2× profit, cash ran ahead of reported earnings. The largest differences: payables +$21.2M, receivables −$10.4M, prepaid and other assets −$9.4M.
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q3 2026): Operating cash flow $110M, Capital spending $1.5M.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 5 years operating cash flow totalled $1.5B; the largest uses were dividends ($1.2B) and capital spending ($13.3M). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Cash runway and the debt wall
Cash & investments$378M
Debt$190M
Net cash$188M
Artisan Partners Asset Management funds itself: free cash flow was $328M over the last twelve months, and $378M of cash and investments stands against $190M 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.
Every quarter
Quarter
Operating cash flow
Capital spending
Acquisitions
Dividends
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q3 2026
$110M
−$1.5M
—
−$57.3M
−$27.4M
$108M
Q2 2026
$116M
−$373K
$22K
−$55.1M
−$50.2M
$115M
Q1 2026
$182M
−$518K
−$22.5M
−$112M
−$74.7M
$181M
Q4 2025
−$77.2M
−$67K
—
−$62.4M
$86.7M
−$77.3M
Q3 2025
$40.4M
−$35K
—
−$51.8M
−$30.6M
$40.4M
Q2 2025
$50.9M
−$63K
—
−$48.2M
−$52.6M
$50.9M
Q1 2025
$158M
−$206K
—
−$94.7M
−$27.7M
$158M
Q4 2024
$37.2M
−$464K
—
−$57.9M
$11.6M
$36.7M
Artisan Partners Asset Management: income statement and cash flow
Artisan Partners Asset Management, Q3 2026: revenue $313M (+4% year over year), operating margin 35.1%. 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.