Latest: Q3 2026 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow$222M in Q3 2026 · $842M over twelve months
Operating cash flow$238M
Capital spending−$16.0M
Free cash flow+$222M
Cash / net income2.9×
Cash conversion cycle17 days
Analysis
In Q3 2026, HubSpot generated $238M of operating cash flow and spent $16.0M on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $222M. That is $45.0M more than in Q3 2025 ($177M).
Over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, operating cash flow was $907M; the largest uses were buybacks ($988M), capital spending ($64.5M), acquisitions ($52.3M); besides operations, cash came from other investing ($686M), shares issued ($42.5M); the cash balance rose by $507M.
Operating cash flow was $238M against net income of $83.0M — 2.9× profit, cash ran ahead of reported earnings. The largest differences: stock-based pay +$127M, depreciation & amortization +$46.2M, deferred revenue −$23.3M.
Its cash conversion cycle was 17 days (receivables 36 + inventory 0 − payables 19).
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q3 2026): Operating cash flow $238M, Capital spending $16.0M.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 5 years operating cash flow totalled $2.2B; the largest uses were buybacks ($500M) and net borrowing ($462M). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Cash runway and the debt wall
Cash & investments$1.3B
Debtnone
Net cash$1.3B
HubSpot funds itself: free cash flow was $842M over the last twelve months, with $1.3B 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.
Quarter
Receivable days
Inventory days
Payable days
Cash conversion cycle
Q3 2026
36
—
19
17
Q2 2026
37
—
22
14
Q1 2026
40
—
24
15
Q4 2025
40
—
17
23
Q3 2025
36
—
13
23
Q2 2025
37
—
13
24
Q1 2025
40
—
10
30
Q4 2024
40
—
4
36
Every quarter
Quarter
Operating cash flow
Capital spending
Acquisitions
Buybacks
Net borrowing (+) / repaid (−)
Shares issued
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q3 2026
$238M
−$16.0M
−$8.7M
−$231M
—
$10.6M
−$163M
$222M
Q2 2026
$223M
−$19.7M
−$19.1M
−$536M
—
$6.9M
−$14.4M
$203M
Q1 2026
$199M
−$15.4M
−$8.3M
−$207M
—
$16.3M
−$61.7M
$183M
Q4 2025
$247M
−$13.4M
−$16.1M
−$14.7M
—
$8.7M
−$268M
$234M
Q3 2025
$187M
−$10.3M
−$1.6M
−$360M
—
$24.1M
−$13.2M
$177M
Q2 2025
$164M
−$16.0M
−$18.5M
—
−$369M
$19.4M
$25.2M
$148M
Q1 2025
$162M
−$13.3M
−$51.4M
—
−$90.6M
$19.3M
−$112M
$148M
Q4 2024
$194M
−$12.7M
—
—
—
$14.3M
−$103M
$181M
HubSpot: income statement and cash flow
HubSpot, Q3 2026: revenue $948M (+17% year over year), operating margin 7.6%. 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.