Latest: Q3 FY26 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow$10.6M in Q3 FY26 · $17.3M over twelve months
Operating cash flow$10.8M
Capital spending−$137K
Free cash flow+$10.6M
Analysis
In Q3 FY26, Daily Journal generated $10.8M of operating cash flow and spent $137K on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $10.6M. That is $3.5M more than in Q3 FY25 ($7.2M).
Over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, operating cash flow was $17.4M; the largest uses were other financing ($5.0M), net borrowing (+) / repaid (−) ($167K), capital spending ($159K); the cash balance rose by $12.1M.
Operating cash flow was $10.8M against net income of −$10.9M. The largest differences: deferred taxes −$7.4M, receivables −$4.3M, accrued liabilities +$3.2M.
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q3 FY26): Operating cash flow $10.8M, Capital spending $137K.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 5 years operating cash flow totalled $26.4M; the largest uses were operating cash flow ($5.3M) and net borrowing ($322K). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Cash runway and the debt wall
Cash & investments$437M
Debtnone
Net cash$437M
Daily Journal funds itself: free cash flow was $17.3M over the last twelve months, with $437M of cash and investments and no debt on the balance sheet.
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
Net borrowing (+) / repaid (−)
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q3 FY26
$10.8M
−$137K
−$42K
−$10.6M
$10.6M
Q2 FY26
$4.1M
−$7K
−$42K
−$4.0M
$4.1M
Q1 FY26
−$1.9M
−$7K
−$42K
$4.0M
−$1.9M
Q4 FY25
$4.5M
−$8K
−$41K
−$1.5M
$4.5M
Q3 FY25
$7.2M
—
−$41K
−$7.1M
$7.2M
Q2 FY25
−$569K
—
−$41K
$3.1M
−$569K
Q1 FY25
$2.2M
—
−$41K
−$2.2M
$2.2M
Q4 FY24
$3.1M
−$38K
−$39K
−$3.0M
$3.1M
Daily Journal: income statement and cash flow
Daily Journal, Q3 FY26: revenue $27.0M (+15% year over year), operating margin 19.5%. 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.