Latest: Q2 FY27 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow−$15.5M in Q2 FY27 · −$79.6M over twelve months
Operating cash flow−$12.6M
Capital spending−$3.0M
Free cash flow−$15.5M
Cash conversion cycle152 days
Analysis
In Q2 FY27, Canopy Growth generated −$12.6M of operating cash flow and spent $3.0M on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of −$15.5M. That is $3.7M more than in Q2 FY26 (−$19.2M).
Over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, operating cash flow was −$73.1M; the largest uses were net borrowing (+) / repaid (−) ($156M), other investing ($108M), operating cash flow ($73.1M); besides operations, cash came from other financing ($286M), asset & business sales ($1.5M); the cash balance fell by $50.7M.
Operating cash flow was −$12.6M against net income of −$40.7M. The largest differences: depreciation & amortization +$10.4M, payables −$5.7M, receivables +$5.3M.
Its cash conversion cycle was 152 days (receivables 30 + inventory 169 − payables 46).
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q2 FY27): Operating cash flow −$12.6M, Capital spending $3.0M.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 5 years operating cash flow totalled −$1.6B; the largest uses were operating cash flow ($1.6B) and net borrowing ($838M). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Cash runway and the debt wall
Cash & investments$320M
Debt$246M
Net cash$73.9M
Due within a year$12.5M
Cash runway4.0 years
Canopy Growth is burning cash: its operations consume cash, a free cash flow of −$79.6M a year at the current rate against $320M of cash and investments: a runway of about 4.0 years; $12.5M of debt also comes due within a year, which the cash covers before any new financing.
Principal due in each year as disclosed in the annual report, against $320M 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.
Quarter
Receivable days
Inventory days
Payable days
Cash conversion cycle
Q2 FY27
30
169
46
152
Q1 FY27
29
168
49
148
Q4 FY26
32
154
39
147
Q3 FY26
27
180
33
174
Q2 FY26
40
202
43
198
Q1 FY26
49
160
42
167
Q4 FY25
53
155
45
162
Q3 FY25
43
164
43
164
Every quarter
Quarter
Operating cash flow
Capital spending
Net borrowing (+) / repaid (−)
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q2 FY27
−$12.6M
−$3.0M
—
$89.3M
−$15.5M
Q1 FY27
−$25.0M
−$737K
—
$28.1M
−$25.7M
Q4 FY26
−$18.3M
−$1.0M
−$150M
$6.6M
−$19.3M
Q3 FY26
−$17.2M
−$1.8M
—
−$73.3M
−$19.0M
Q2 FY26
−$18.0M
−$1.2M
−$70.7M
−$172M
−$19.2M
Q1 FY26
−$10.3M
−$1.3M
−$916K
−$12.4M
−$11.6M
Q4 FY25
−$33.2M
−$3.1M
−$141M
$48.1M
−$36.2M
Q3 FY25
−$27.0M
−$1.2M
−$135M
$66.5M
−$28.2M
Canopy Growth: income statement and cash flow
Canopy Growth, Q2 FY27: revenue $71.1M (+20% year over year), operating margin -23.1%. 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.