Latest: Q3 2026 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow$14.4M in Q3 2026 · $105M over twelve months
Operating cash flow$18.7M
Capital spending−$4.2M
Free cash flow+$14.4M
Cash / net income0.7×
Cash conversion cycle70 days
Analysis
In Q3 2026, DXP Enterprises generated $18.7M of operating cash flow and spent $4.2M on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $14.4M. That is $13.7M less than in Q3 2025 ($28.1M).
Over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, operating cash flow was $118M; the largest uses were acquisitions ($163M), buybacks ($15.1M), capital spending ($13.4M); besides operations, cash came from other financing ($185M), asset & business sales ($632K); the cash balance rose by $95.0M.
Operating cash flow was $18.7M against net income of $26.9M — 0.7× profit, less cash than reported earnings, worth checking against working capital. The largest differences: receivables −$31.9M, accrued liabilities +$23.1M, payables −$10.3M.
Its cash conversion cycle was 70 days (receivables 71 + inventory 28 − payables 29).
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q3 2026): Operating cash flow $18.7M, Capital spending $4.2M.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 5 years operating cash flow totalled $346M; the largest uses were acquisitions ($342M) and buybacks ($184M). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Cash runway and the debt wall
Cash & investments$219M
Debt$823M
Net debt$604M
Due within a year$8.6M
DXP Enterprises funds itself: free cash flow was $105M over the last twelve months, and $219M of cash and investments stands against $823M of debt ($8.6M due within a year, 25.5× covered by cash).
Principal due in each year as disclosed in the annual report, against $219M 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
Q3 2026
71
28
29
70
Q2 2026
68
28
30
66
Q1 2026
71
29
31
69
Q4 2025
68
28
30
66
Q3 2025
66
29
29
66
Q2 2025
66
29
29
66
Q1 2025
66
29
30
65
Q4 2024
66
30
30
66
Every quarter
Quarter
Operating cash flow
Capital spending
Acquisitions
Buybacks
Dividends
Net borrowing (+) / repaid (−)
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q3 2026
$18.7M
−$4.2M
−$13.3M
—
−$23K
−$5.5M
$7.8M
$14.4M
Q2 2026
$32.4M
−$2.6M
−$10.2M
—
−$22K
−$4.5M
−$13.2M
$29.8M
Q1 2026
$29.6M
−$3.3M
−$103M
—
−$23K
−$4.2M
$90.4M
$26.3M
Q4 2025
$37.8M
−$3.3M
−$37.2M
−$15.1M
−$22K
−$2.0M
−$180M
$34.5M
Q3 2025
$34.9M
−$6.7M
−$10.6M
−$2.0M
−$23K
−$2.5M
−$10.9M
$28.1M
Q2 2025
$18.6M
−$10.3M
−$1.0M
—
−$22K
−$4.0M
$1.4M
$8.3M
Q1 2025
$3.0M
−$19.9M
−$12.8M
—
−$23K
−$3.0M
$34.1M
−$16.9M
Q4 2024
$32.1M
−$9.4M
−$7.2M
−$224K
−$22K
−$547M
−$113M
$22.7M
DXP Enterprises: income statement and cash flow
DXP Enterprises, Q3 2026: revenue $587M (+14% year over year), operating margin 8.9%. 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.