Latest: Q2 2026 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow$162K in Q2 2026 · $183K over twelve months
Operating cash flow$215K
Capital spending−$53K
Free cash flow+$162K
Cash / net income0.4×
Analysis
In Q2 2026, BT Brands generated $215K of operating cash flow and spent $53K on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $162K.
Over the twelve months to Jun 28, 2026, operating cash flow was $325K; the largest uses were net borrowing (+) / repaid (−) ($191K), capital spending ($142K), other financing ($114K); besides operations, cash came from other investing ($1.2M); the cash balance rose by $1.0M.
Operating cash flow was $215K against net income of $576K — 0.4× profit, less cash than reported earnings, worth checking against working capital. The largest differences: depreciation & amortization +$152K, payables −$53K, stock-based pay +$43K.
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q2 2026): Operating cash flow $215K, Capital spending $53K.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 4 years operating cash flow totalled −$476K; the largest uses were acquisitions ($2.1M) and capital spending ($1.6M). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Cash runway and the debt wall
Cash & investments$4.4M
Debt$2.1M
Net cash$2.3M
Due within a year$192K
BT Brands funds itself: free cash flow was $183K over the last twelve months, and $4.4M of cash and investments stands against $2.1M of debt ($192K due within a year, 23.1× covered by cash).
Principal due in each year as disclosed in the annual report, against $4.4M of cash and investments now.
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 (−)
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q2 2026
$215K
−$53K
—
−$52K
−$578K
$162K
Q1 2026
−$98K
−$40K
—
−$44K
−$169K
−$138K
Q4 2025
−$118K
$15K
—
−$44K
$432K
−$103K
Q3 2025
$325K
−$63K
—
−$51K
−$718K
$262K
Q2 2025
$384K
—
—
−$47K
$510K
$384K
Q1 2025
−$307K
−$124K
—
−$47K
$881K
−$431K
Q4 2024
−$516K
−$274K
−$29K
−$46K
$1.1M
−$790K
Q3 2024
$129K
−$79K
−$38K
−$45K
$650K
$50K
BT Brands: income statement and cash flow
BT Brands, Q2 2026: revenue $3.6M (-6% year over year), operating margin 3.3%. 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.