Latest: Q3 2026 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow$18.0M in Q3 2026 · $51.9M over twelve months
Operating cash flow$19.1M
Capital spending−$1.1M
Free cash flow+$18.0M
Cash / net income1.2×
Analysis
In Q3 2026, Citizens & Northern generated $19.1M of operating cash flow and spent $1.1M on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $18.0M. That is $7.1M more than in Q3 2025 ($10.9M).
Over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, operating cash flow was $53.8M; the largest uses were other financing ($73.5M), net borrowing (+) / repaid (−) ($41.7M), dividends ($18.3M); besides operations, cash came from other investing ($59.8M); the cash balance fell by $21.8M.
Operating cash flow was $19.1M against net income of $16.3M — 1.2× profit, cash ran ahead of reported earnings. The largest differences: other liabilities +$2.6M, depreciation & amortization +$682K, prepaid and other assets +$681K.
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q3 2026): Operating cash flow $19.1M, Capital spending $1.1M.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 5 years operating cash flow totalled $168M; the largest uses were net borrowing ($98.0M) and dividends ($79.2M). 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
Dividends
Net borrowing (+) / repaid (−)
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q3 2026
$19.1M
−$1.1M
−$4.6M
−$6.6M
−$18.2M
$18.0M
Q2 2026
$15.4M
−$150K
−$4.6M
−$8.0M
−$28.0M
$15.3M
Q1 2026
$8.7M
−$188K
−$4.6M
$3.5M
−$8.7M
$8.5M
Q4 2025
$10.6M
−$452K
−$4.5M
−$30.6M
$76.8M
$10.1M
Q3 2025
$11.3M
−$426K
−$3.9M
−$10.0M
−$24.2M
$10.9M
Q2 2025
$8.5M
−$485K
−$3.9M
−$10.6M
$14.9M
$8.0M
Q1 2025
$1.6M
−$542K
−$3.9M
−$12.9M
$11.4M
$1.0M
Q4 2024
$12.1M
−$352K
−$3.9M
−$18.1M
$57.8M
$11.7M
Citizens & Northern: income statement and cash flow
Citizens & Northern, Q3 2026: revenue $39.6M (+34% year over year), operating margin 51.6%. 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.