Latest: Q1 FY27 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow−$974K in Q1 FY27 · −$1.6M over twelve months
Operating cash flow−$524K
Capital spending−$449K
Free cash flow−$974K
Cash conversion cycle235 days
Analysis
In Q1 FY27, Koss generated −$524K of operating cash flow and spent $449K on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of −$974K. That is $1.7M less than in Q1 FY26 ($762K).
Over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, operating cash flow was −$848K; the largest uses were operating cash flow ($848K), capital spending ($765K), net borrowing (+) / repaid (−) ($10K); besides operations, cash came from other investing ($1.1M), other financing ($21K); the cash balance fell by $501K.
Operating cash flow was −$524K against net income of −$234K. The largest differences: accrued liabilities −$461K, payables +$371K, prepaid and other assets −$262K.
Its cash conversion cycle was 235 days (receivables 34 + inventory 225 − payables 24).
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q1 FY27): Operating cash flow −$524K, Capital spending $449K.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 5 years operating cash flow totalled $9.8M; the largest uses were capital spending ($1.5M) and operating cash flow ($1.3M). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Cash runway and the debt wall
Cash & investments$18.7M
Debtnone
Net cash$18.7M
Cash runwaymore than 10 years
Koss is burning cash: its operations consume cash, a free cash flow of −$1.6M a year at the current rate against $18.7M of cash and investments: a runway of more than ten years at that rate before any new financing.
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
34
225
24
235
Q4 FY26
32
334
28
338
Q3 FY26
33
237
24
246
Q2 FY26
32
215
33
213
Q1 FY26
24
180
34
169
Q4 FY25
32
214
30
216
Q3 FY25
39
238
19
258
Q2 FY25
36
199
21
213
Every quarter
Quarter
Operating cash flow
Capital spending
Net borrowing (+) / repaid (−)
Shares issued
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q1 FY27
−$524K
−$449K
−$3K
—
$1.0M
−$974K
Q4 FY26
$1.0M
−$1
−$3K
—
−$1.1M
$1.0M
Q3 FY26
−$583K
−$4K
−$2K
$1
$563K
−$586K
Q2 FY26
−$761K
−$312K
−$2K
—
$51K
−$1.1M
Q1 FY26
$763K
−$1K
−$2K
—
$292K
$762K
Q4 FY25
−$535K
−$7K
—
$153K
$127K
−$542K
Q3 FY25
$370K
−$64K
—
—
−$399K
$306K
Q2 FY25
−$252K
−$62K
—
$48K
$215K
−$314K
Koss: income statement and cash flow
Koss, Q1 FY27: revenue $3.1M (-24% year over year), operating margin -12.9%. 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.