Latest: Q3 2026 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow$26.0M in Q3 2026 · $56.2M over twelve months
Operating cash flow$28.6M
Capital spending−$2.5M
Free cash flow+$26.0M
Cash / net income1.2×
Analysis
In Q3 2026, Bank First generated $28.6M of operating cash flow and spent $2.5M on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $26.0M. That is $13.6M more than in Q3 2025 ($12.5M).
Over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, operating cash flow was $70.4M; the largest uses were net borrowing (+) / repaid (−) ($343M), buybacks ($23.9M), dividends ($22.9M); besides operations, cash came from other investing ($213M), other financing ($207M); the cash balance rose by $86.0M.
Operating cash flow was $28.6M against net income of $23.8M — 1.2× profit, cash ran ahead of reported earnings. The largest differences: other liabilities +$3.9M, prepaid and other assets +$1.4M, stock-based pay +$720K.
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q3 2026): Operating cash flow $28.6M, Capital spending $2.5M.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 5 years operating cash flow totalled $262M; the largest uses were dividends ($96.6M) and buybacks ($86.6M). Cash-flow statements as filed.
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
Dividends
Net borrowing (+) / repaid (−)
Shares issued
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q3 2026
$28.6M
−$2.5M
−$412K
−$6.7M
−$25.0M
$89K
$54.3M
$26.0M
Q2 2026
$24.4M
−$3.8M
−$20.4M
−$6.1M
−$20.0M
$74K
$132M
$20.7M
Q1 2026
−$11.7M
−$5.2M
−$3.1M
−$5.6M
−$77.8M
$88K
−$155M
−$16.9M
Q4 2025
$29.0M
−$2.7M
$1K
−$4.4M
−$100M
$72K
−$117M
$26.3M
Q3 2025
$15.5M
−$3.0M
—
−$4.4M
—
$74K
−$5.9M
$12.5M
Q2 2025
$11.9M
−$3.6M
−$15.7M
−$39.1M
−$25.0M
$527K
$181M
$8.2M
Q1 2025
$6.2M
−$2.2M
−$6.4M
−$4.5M
−$508K
$64K
−$39.5M
$4.0M
Q4 2024
$30.8M
−$3.4M
—
−$4.5M
—
$58K
−$56.9M
$27.4M
Bank First: income statement and cash flow
Bank First, Q3 2026: revenue $65.3M (+48% year over year), operating margin 45.8%. 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.