Latest: Q3 2026 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow$83.0M in Q3 2026 · $41.4M over twelve months
Operating cash flow$164M
Capital spending−$81.5M
Free cash flow+$83.0M
Cash / net income4.3×
Analysis
In Q3 2026, BKV generated $164M of operating cash flow and spent $81.5M on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $83.0M. That is $59.4M more than in Q3 2025 ($23.6M).
Over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, operating cash flow was $412M; the largest uses were other investing ($629M), capital spending ($370M), other financing ($173M); besides operations, cash came from net borrowing (+) / repaid (−) ($893M), shares issued ($356M); the cash balance rose by $461M.
Operating cash flow was $164M against net income of $38.4M — 4.3× profit, cash ran ahead of reported earnings. The largest differences: payables +$60.0M, depreciation & amortization +$52.3M, receivables −$9.4M.
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q3 2026): Operating cash flow $164M, Capital spending $81.5M.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 4 years operating cash flow totalled $1.0B; the largest uses were acquisitions ($619M) and capital spending ($612M). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Cash runway and the debt wall
Cash & investments$620M
Debt$2.0B
Net debt$1.4B
Due within a year$9.4M
BKV funds itself: free cash flow was $41.4M over the last twelve months, and $620M of cash and investments stands against $2.0B of debt ($9.4M due within a year, 66.0× covered by cash).
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 2026
$164M
−$81.5M
—
$311M
—
−$468M
$83.0M
Q2 2026
$110M
−$86.8M
—
−$17.4M
−$670K
$136M
$22.9M
Q1 2026
$72.0M
−$107M
—
$312M
$186M
−$40.2M
−$34.5M
Q4 2025
$65.6M
−$95.5M
—
−$12.6M
$171M
−$89.1M
−$29.9M
Q3 2025
$109M
−$85.5M
—
$196M
—
−$70.1M
$23.6M
Q2 2025
$89.3M
−$66.5M
—
−$2.5M
—
−$16.6M
$22.8M
Q1 2025
$16.5M
−$57.6M
—
$32.5M
—
$8.5M
−$41.2M
Q4 2024
$40.6M
−$52.6M
$2.1M
$60.0M
—
$31.4M
−$12.0M
BKV: income statement and cash flow
BKV, Q3 2026: revenue $390M (+37% year over year), operating margin 17.2%. 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.