Latest: Q2 2026 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow−$68.6M in Q2 2026 · $45.8M over twelve months
Operating cash flow−$68.6M
Free cash flow−$68.6M
Cash / net income-0.9×
Analysis
In Q2 2026, Accelerant generated −$68.6M of operating cash flow. That is $286M less than in Q2 2025 ($218M).
Over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, operating cash flow was $45.8M; the largest uses were partners ($19.3M), acquisitions ($17.9M); besides operations, cash came from other financing ($127M), other investing ($85.2M); the cash balance rose by $198M.
Operating cash flow was −$68.6M against net income of $80.0M — -0.9× profit, less cash than reported earnings, worth checking against working capital. The largest differences: gains on investments −$53.0M, deferred revenue −$23.8M, stock-based pay +$22.9M.
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q2 2026): Operating cash flow −$68.6M, Capital spending $0.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 3 years operating cash flow totalled $1.5B; the largest uses were acquisitions ($10.4M). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Cash runway and the debt wall
Cash & investments$1.6B
Debt$120M
Net cash$1.5B
Cash runway5.7 years
Accelerant is burning cash: its operations consume cash, a free cash flow of −$274M a year at the current rate against $1.6B of cash and investments: a runway of about 5.7 years 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.
Every quarter
Quarter
Operating cash flow
Acquisitions
Buybacks
Net borrowing (+) / repaid (−)
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q2 2026
−$68.6M
—
−$70.4M
—
−$120M
−$68.6M
Q1 2026
−$21.4M
−$9.4M
−$12.2M
—
$263M
−$21.4M
Q4 2025
$61.9M
—
—
—
−$123M
$61.9M
Q3 2025
$73.9M
−$8.5M
—
−$5.0M
−$217M
$73.9M
Q2 2025
$218M
−$1.4M
—
—
−$168M
$218M
Q1 2025
$91.8M
—
—
—
−$17.7M
$91.8M
Q4 2024
$242M
−$500K
—
—
−$188M
$242M
Q3 2024
$276M
—
—
$1.0M
−$214M
$276M
Accelerant: income statement and cash flow
Accelerant, Q2 2026: revenue $357M (+63% year over year), operating margin 24.5%. 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.