Latest: Q3 2026 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow$82.0M in Q3 2026 · $174M over twelve months
Operating cash flow$156M
Capital spending−$74.0M
Free cash flow+$82.0M
Cash / net income2.4×
Analysis
In Q3 2026, GXO Logistics generated $156M of operating cash flow and spent $74.0M on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $82.0M. That is $6.0M less than in Q3 2025 ($88.0M).
Over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, operating cash flow was $433M; the largest uses were capital spending ($259M), buybacks ($102M), net borrowing (+) / repaid (−) ($63.0M); besides operations, cash came from asset & business sales ($55.0M), other financing ($25.0M); the cash balance fell by $1.0M.
Operating cash flow was $156M against net income of $65.0M — 2.4× profit, cash ran ahead of reported earnings. The largest differences: receivables −$152M, depreciation & amortization +$115M, accrued liabilities +$101M.
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q3 2026): Operating cash flow $156M, Capital spending $74.0M.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 5 years operating cash flow totalled $2.5B; the largest uses were acquisitions ($1.9B) and capital spending ($1.5B). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Cash runway and the debt wall
Cash & investments$340M
Debt$2.8B
Net debt$2.5B
Due within a year$400M
GXO Logistics funds itself: free cash flow was $174M over the last twelve months, and $340M of cash and investments stands against $2.8B of debt ($400M due within a year, 0.8× covered by cash).
Principal due in each year as disclosed in the annual report, against $340M 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
Net borrowing (+) / repaid (−)
Shares issued
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q3 2026
$156M
−$74.0M
−$84.0M
—
—
$430M
$82.0M
Q2 2026
$76.0M
−$65.0M
−$18.0M
—
—
$24.0M
$11.0M
Q1 2026
$31.0M
−$65.0M
—
—
$7.0M
$60.0M
−$34.0M
Q4 2025
$170M
−$55.0M
—
−$187M
—
−$513M
$115M
Q3 2025
$232M
−$144M
—
$29.0M
—
−$137M
$88.0M
Q2 2025
$3.0M
−$47.0M
−$94.0M
−$96.0M
—
$175M
−$44.0M
Q1 2025
$29.0M
−$78.0M
−$106M
$112M
—
$103M
−$49.0M
Q4 2024
$186M
−$104M
—
−$187M
—
$84.0M
$82.0M
GXO Logistics: income statement and cash flow
GXO Logistics, Q3 2026: revenue $3.6B (+6% 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.