Latest: Q3 2026 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow$56.8M in Q3 2026 · $184M over twelve months
Operating cash flow$57.7M
Capital spending−$837K
Free cash flow+$56.8M
Cash / net income1.6×
Analysis
In Q3 2026, ST JOE generated $57.7M of operating cash flow and spent $837K on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $56.8M. That is $28.4M less than in Q3 2025 ($85.2M).
Over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, operating cash flow was $188M; the largest uses were buybacks ($80.6M), net borrowing (+) / repaid (−) ($38.9M), dividends ($36.6M); besides operations, cash came from asset & business sales ($21K); the cash balance fell by $8.2M.
Operating cash flow was $57.7M against net income of $37.1M — 1.6× profit, cash ran ahead of reported earnings. The largest differences: depreciation & amortization +$11.1M, deferred revenue +$1.2M, stock-based pay +$358K.
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q3 2026): Operating cash flow $57.7M, Capital spending $837K.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 5 years operating cash flow totalled $563M; the largest uses were capital spending ($575M) and dividends ($132M). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Cash runway and the debt wall
Cash & investments$118M
Debt$362M
Net debt$244M
Due within a year$9.8M
ST JOE funds itself: free cash flow was $184M over the last twelve months, and $118M of cash and investments stands against $362M of debt ($9.8M due within a year, 12.0× covered by cash).
Principal due in each year as disclosed in the annual report, against $118M 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
Dividends
Net borrowing (+) / repaid (−)
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q3 2026
$57.7M
−$837K
−$27.5M
−$9.1M
−$8.9M
−$742K
$56.8M
Q2 2026
$43.9M
−$977K
−$32.7M
−$9.1M
−$11.0M
$19.3M
$43.0M
Q1 2026
$42.2M
−$2.0M
−$5.2M
−$9.2M
−$11.0M
−$7.4M
$40.2M
Q4 2025
$44.4M
−$535K
−$15.2M
−$9.2M
−$8.0M
−$3.0M
$43.9M
Q3 2025
$86.2M
−$1.0M
−$8.8M
−$8.1M
−$28.5M
−$36.7M
$85.2M
Q2 2025
$31.1M
−$1.4M
−$10.6M
−$8.1M
−$7.7M
$4.8M
$29.7M
Q1 2025
$29.0M
−$1.2M
−$5.7M
−$8.2M
−$2.6M
−$5.3M
$27.8M
Q4 2024
$29.8M
−$2.2M
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−$8.2M
−$6.1M
−$4.1M
$27.6M
ST JOE: income statement and cash flow
ST JOE, Q3 2026: revenue $156M (-3% year over year), operating margin 39.4%. 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.