Hornbeck Offshore Services cash flow, quarter by quarter
Latest: Q2 2026 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow$46.7M in Q2 2026 · $235M over twelve months
Operating cash flow$53.9M
Capital spending−$7.2M
Free cash flow+$46.7M
Cash / net income2.4×
Cash conversion cycle17 days
Analysis
In Q2 2026, Hornbeck Offshore Services generated $53.9M of operating cash flow and spent $7.2M on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $46.7M. That is $67.9M more than in Q2 2025 (−$21.2M).
Over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, operating cash flow was $253M; the largest uses were capital spending ($17.8M), net borrowing (+) / repaid (−) ($9.4M), taxes on employees’ shares ($208K); besides operations, cash came from other investing ($105M), shares issued ($1.5M); the cash balance rose by $332M.
Operating cash flow was $53.9M against net income of $22.7M — 2.4× profit, cash ran ahead of reported earnings. The largest differences: depreciation & amortization +$39.5M, receivables −$37.7M, payables +$19.1M.
Its cash conversion cycle was 17 days (receivables 65 + inventory 0 − payables 48).
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q2 2026): Operating cash flow $53.9M, Capital spending $7.2M.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 5 years operating cash flow totalled $666M; the largest uses were acquisitions ($113M) and capital spending ($101M). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Cash runway and the debt wall
Cash & investments$652M
Debt$304M
Net cash$348M
Due within a year$9.5M
Hornbeck Offshore Services funds itself: free cash flow was $235M over the last twelve months, and $652M of cash and investments stands against $304M of debt ($9.5M due within a year, 68.5× covered by cash).
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
Q2 2026
65
—
48
17
Q1 2026
74
—
40
33
Q4 2025
83
—
42
41
Q3 2025
84
—
47
37
Q2 2025
106
—
63
43
Q1 2025
84
—
55
29
Q4 2024
69
—
45
24
Q3 2024
74
—
48
27
Every quarter
Quarter
Operating cash flow
Capital spending
Buybacks
Net borrowing (+) / repaid (−)
Shares issued
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q2 2026
$53.9M
−$7.2M
—
—
$469K
−$151M
$46.7M
Q1 2026
$61.8M
−$2.8M
—
−$4.8M
$491K
−$56.1M
$59.0M
Q4 2025
$113M
−$5.7M
—
—
—
−$107M
$107M
Q3 2025
$24.3M
−$2.1M
—
−$4.6M
$508K
−$18.3M
$22.2M
Q2 2025
−$17.1M
−$4.1M
—
—
$509K
$50.2M
−$21.2M
Q1 2025
$16.4M
−$4.5M
—
−$4.5M
$728K
−$2.0M
$12.0M
Q4 2024
$78.0M
−$12.5M
−$19.4M
—
—
−$43.9M
$65.5M
Q3 2024
$55.7M
−$3.2M
—
−$4.4M
$741K
−$49.1M
$52.5M
Hornbeck Offshore Services: income statement and cash flow
Hornbeck Offshore Services, Q2 2026: revenue $304M (+21% year over year), operating margin 8.8%. 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.