Latest: Q1 FY27 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow−$1.6B in Q1 FY27 · −$2.5B over twelve months
Operating cash flow$529M
Capital spending−$2.1B
Free cash flow−$1.6B
Cash conversion cycle-3371 days
Analysis
In Q1 FY27, Iren generated $529M of operating cash flow and spent $2.1B on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of −$1.6B. That is $1.6B less than in Q1 FY26 (−$38.0M).
Over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, operating cash flow was $2.5B; the largest uses were capital spending ($4.9B), other investing ($4.7B), net borrowing (+) / repaid (−) ($113M); besides operations, cash came from other financing ($12.0B), asset & business sales ($77.8M); the cash balance rose by $4.7B.
Operating cash flow was $529M against net income of −$263M. The largest differences: deferred revenue +$645M, receivables −$205M, depreciation & amortization +$148M.
Its cash conversion cycle was -3371 days (receivables 43 + inventory 0 − payables 3414): suppliers fund its working capital.
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q1 FY27): Operating cash flow $529M, Capital spending $2.1B.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 5 years operating cash flow totalled $2.4B; the largest uses were capital spending ($3.9B) and acquisitions ($92.5M). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Cash runway and the debt wall
Cash & investments$3.5B
Debt$9.9B
Net debt$6.4B
Due within a year$177M
Iren's operations bring cash in ($2.5B over twelve months), and it spends more than that on capital projects: a gap of $2.5B funded from its $3.5B of cash and investments and from borrowing ($9.9B of debt, $177M due within a year). That is a choice to invest, not a cash runway running down.
Principal due in each year as disclosed in the annual report, against $3.5B 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
Q1 FY27
43
—
3414
-3371
Q4 FY26
30
—
1903
-1873
Q3 FY26
24
—
371
-347
Q2 FY26
8
—
212
-204
Q1 FY26
5
—
87
-82
Every quarter
Quarter
Operating cash flow
Capital spending
Acquisitions
Net borrowing (+) / repaid (−)
Shares issued
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q1 FY27
$529M
−$2.1B
$13.0M
−$55.0M
$498M
$1.8B
−$1.6B
Q4 FY26
$1.8B
−$1.3B
—
$3.0B
—
−$5.4B
$482M
Q3 FY26
$75.3M
−$949M
—
−$7.4M
$380M
$1.0B
−$874M
Q2 FY26
$72.0M
−$540M
—
−$10.2M
$1.6B
−$2.2B
−$468M
Q1 FY26
$142M
−$180M
—
—
$624M
−$468M
−$38.0M
Q4 FY25
$103M
−$184M
—
$390M
—
−$380M
−$81.0M
Q3 FY25
$93.1M
−$144M
—
—
$108M
$243M
−$51.3M
Q2 FY25
$53.6M
−$139M
—
—
$148M
−$329M
−$85.5M
Iren: income statement and cash flow
Iren, Q1 FY27: revenue $228M (-5% year over year), operating margin -81.6%. 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.