Latest: Q3 2026 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow$384M in Q3 2026 · $1.2B over twelve months
Operating cash flow$384M
Free cash flow+$384M
Cash / net income2.4×
Analysis
In Q3 2026, Invitation Homes generated $384M of operating cash flow. That is $3.9M less than in Q3 2025 ($388M).
Over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, operating cash flow was $1.2B; the largest uses were other investing ($1.0B), buybacks ($851M), dividends ($720M); besides operations, cash came from asset & business sales ($883M), net borrowing (+) / repaid (−) ($485M); the cash balance fell by $57.8M.
Operating cash flow was $384M against net income of $159M — 2.4× profit, cash ran ahead of reported earnings. The largest differences: depreciation & amortization +$200M, payables +$76.7M, prepaid and other assets +$12.4M.
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q3 2026): Operating cash flow $384M, Capital spending $0.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 5 years operating cash flow totalled $5.3B; the largest uses were dividends ($3.0B) and net borrowing ($1.4B). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Cash runway and the debt wall
Cash & investments$78.9M
Debt$8.7B
Net debt$8.7B
Invitation Homes funds itself: free cash flow was $1.2B over the last twelve months, and $78.9M of cash and investments stands against $8.7B of debt.
Principal due in each year as disclosed in the annual report, against $78.9M 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
Acquisitions
Buybacks
Dividends
Net borrowing (+) / repaid (−)
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q3 2026
$384M
—
—
−$250M
−$178M
$203M
−$10.6M
$384M
Q2 2026
$384M
—
—
−$100M
−$179M
−$280M
$45.7M
$384M
Q1 2026
$293M
—
−$91.1M
−$447M
−$184M
$414M
−$18.1M
$293M
Q4 2025
$129M
−$6.3M
—
−$53.2M
−$178M
$145M
$40.8M
$122M
Q3 2025
$395M
−$6.8M
—
—
−$178M
−$541M
−$112M
$388M
Q2 2025
$382M
−$8.1M
—
—
−$178M
$68.2M
$34.9M
$374M
Q1 2025
$301M
−$7.2M
—
—
−$178M
−$103M
$101M
$293M
Q4 2024
$133M
−$7.8M
—
—
−$171M
−$811M
$826M
$125M
Invitation Homes: income statement and cash flow
Invitation Homes, Q3 2026: revenue $731M (+6% year over year), operating margin 9.2%. 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.