Latest: Q1 FY27 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow−$547K in Q1 FY27 · −$6.1M over twelve months
Operating cash flow−$492K
Capital spending−$55K
Free cash flow−$547K
Cash conversion cycle4 days
Analysis
In Q1 FY27, Champions Oncology generated −$492K of operating cash flow and spent $55K on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of −$547K. That is $1.1M less than in Q1 FY26 ($554K).
Over the twelve months to Jul 31, 2026, operating cash flow was −$5.6M; the largest uses were operating cash flow ($5.6M), capital spending ($573K), net borrowing (+) / repaid (−) ($116K); besides operations, cash came from shares issued ($262K), other investing ($24K); the cash balance fell by $6.0M.
Operating cash flow was −$492K against net income of −$426K. The largest differences: payables −$1.4M, stock-based pay +$766K, deferred revenue +$724K.
Its cash conversion cycle was 4 days (receivables 81 + inventory 0 − payables 77).
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q1 FY27): Operating cash flow −$492K, Capital spending $55K.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 5 years operating cash flow totalled $7.2M; the largest uses were operating cash flow ($10.6M) and capital spending ($7.0M). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Cash runway and the debt wall
Cash & investments$4.4M
Debtnone
Net cash$4.4M
Cash runway9 months
Champions Oncology is burning cash: its operations consume cash, a free cash flow of −$6.1M a year at the current rate against $4.4M of cash and investments: a runway of about 9 months 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.
Quarter
Receivable days
Inventory days
Payable days
Cash conversion cycle
Q1 FY27
81
—
77
4
Q4 FY26
81
—
83
-1
Q3 FY26
66
—
61
5
Q2 FY26
64
—
69
-4
Q1 FY26
68
—
52
16
Q4 FY25
97
—
57
40
Q3 FY25
71
—
69
2
Q2 FY25
67
—
62
4
Every quarter
Quarter
Operating cash flow
Capital spending
Net borrowing (+) / repaid (−)
Shares issued
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q1 FY27
−$492K
−$55K
−$19K
$52K
$514K
−$547K
Q4 FY26
−$2.0M
−$239K
−$19K
—
$2.3M
−$2.2M
Q3 FY26
−$1.3M
−$37K
−$39K
$3K
$1.4M
−$1.4M
Q2 FY26
−$1.7M
−$242K
−$39K
$207K
$1.8M
−$2.0M
Q1 FY26
$600K
−$46K
−$38K
$24K
−$540K
$554K
Q4 FY25
$6.9M
−$253K
−$38K
$6K
−$6.6M
$6.6M
Q3 FY25
$490K
−$42K
−$38K
$38K
−$448K
$448K
Q2 FY25
−$283K
−$94K
−$37K
$276K
$138K
−$377K
Champions Oncology: income statement and cash flow
Champions Oncology, Q1 FY27: revenue $15.2M (+9% year over year), operating margin -2.7%. 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.