Latest: Q3 FY26 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow−$14.0M in Q3 FY26 · −$2.3M over twelve months
Operating cash flow−$4.9M
Capital spending−$9.1M
Free cash flow−$14.0M
Analysis
In Q3 FY26, Mission Produce generated −$4.9M of operating cash flow and spent $9.1M on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of −$14.0M. That is $36.6M less than in Q3 FY25 ($22.6M).
Over the twelve months to Jul 31, 2026, operating cash flow was $41.3M; the largest uses were other investing ($247M), net borrowing (+) / repaid (−) ($83.8M), capital spending ($43.6M); besides operations, cash came from other financing ($347M), asset & business sales ($300K); the cash balance rose by $1.7M.
Operating cash flow was −$4.9M against net income of −$5.8M. The largest differences: inventory +$15.2M, depreciation & amortization +$14.9M, payables +$8.8M.
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q3 FY26): Operating cash flow −$4.9M, Capital spending $9.1M.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 5 years operating cash flow totalled $293M; the largest uses were capital spending ($268M) and net borrowing ($93.3M). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Cash runway and the debt wall
Cash & investments$47.1M
Debt$400M
Net debt$353M
Due within a year$11.5M
Cash runway10 months
Mission Produce is burning cash: its operations consume cash, a free cash flow of −$56.0M a year at the current rate against $47.1M of cash and investments: a runway of about 10 months; $11.5M of debt also comes due within a year, which would need refinancing or new money 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
Capital spending
Buybacks
Net borrowing (+) / repaid (−)
Shares issued
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q3 FY26
−$4.9M
−$9.1M
−$7.2M
$282M
—
−$13.2M
−$14.0M
Q2 FY26
−$18.0M
−$11.0M
−$2.2M
−$81.5M
—
$12.3M
−$29.0M
Q1 FY26
−$3.0M
−$11.9M
—
−$5.0M
—
$19.1M
−$14.9M
Q4 FY25
$67.2M
−$11.6M
−$600K
−$34.5M
—
−$19.9M
$55.6M
Q3 FY25
$34.4M
−$11.8M
—
−$15.0M
—
−$7.6M
$22.6M
Q2 FY25
−$11.8M
−$13.2M
−$5.2M
$28.9M
—
$3.2M
−$25.0M
Q1 FY25
−$1.2M
−$14.8M
−$300K
$600K
$300K
$17.1M
−$16.0M
Q4 FY24
$38.0M
−$6.9M
—
−$20.9M
—
−$9.4M
$31.1M
Mission Produce: income statement and cash flow
Mission Produce, Q3 FY26: revenue $450M (+26% year over year), operating margin 0.1%. 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.