DiamondRock Hospitality cash flow, quarter by quarter
Latest: Q3 2026 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow$53.8M in Q3 2026 · $162M over twelve months
Operating cash flow$72.7M
Capital spending−$19.0M
Free cash flow+$53.8M
Cash / net income2.2×
Analysis
In Q3 2026, DiamondRock Hospitality generated $72.7M of operating cash flow and spent $19.0M on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $53.8M. That is $1.1M less than in Q3 2025 ($54.9M).
Over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, operating cash flow was $242M; the largest uses were other financing ($121M), capital spending ($79.9M), dividends ($78.7M); besides operations, cash came from other investing ($29.2M); the cash balance fell by $15.0M.
Operating cash flow was $72.7M against net income of $33.4M — 2.2× profit, cash ran ahead of reported earnings. The largest differences: depreciation & amortization +$28.5M, payables +$6.7M, stock-based pay +$2.6M.
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q3 2026): Operating cash flow $72.7M, Capital spending $19.0M.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 5 years operating cash flow totalled $910M; the largest uses were capital spending ($317M) and dividends ($162M). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Cash runway and the debt wall
Cash & investments$140M
Debt$1.1B
Net debt$959M
DiamondRock Hospitality funds itself: free cash flow was $162M over the last twelve months, and $140M of cash and investments stands against $1.1B of debt.
Principal due in each year as disclosed in the annual report, against $140M 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
Dividends
Net borrowing (+) / repaid (−)
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q3 2026
$72.7M
−$19.0M
—
−$18.5M
—
−$34.6M
$53.8M
Q2 2026
$79.6M
−$19.4M
−$1.9M
−$18.5M
—
−$69.5M
$60.1M
Q1 2026
$21.9M
−$20.8M
—
−$25.2M
—
$26.9M
$1.1M
Q4 2025
$67.9M
−$20.6M
−$1.6M
−$16.4M
—
$92.2M
$47.3M
Q3 2025
$74.6M
−$19.7M
−$11.8M
−$16.6M
−$292M
−$91.9M
$54.9M
Q2 2025
$73.6M
−$15.7M
−$12.6M
−$16.7M
−$1.7M
$46.7M
$57.9M
Q1 2025
$27.6M
−$25.6M
−$11.1M
−$48.6M
−$2.1M
−$21.5M
$2.0M
Q4 2024
$75.8M
−$23.2M
—
−$6.3M
−$2.1M
−$9.0M
$52.6M
DiamondRock Hospitality: income statement and cash flow
DiamondRock Hospitality, Q3 2026: revenue $298M (+4% year over year), operating margin 17.2%. 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.