Latest: Q3 2026 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow$93.0M in Q3 2026 · $240M over twelve months
Operating cash flow$103M
Capital spending−$9.9M
Free cash flow+$93.0M
Cash / net income3.0×
Cash conversion cycle596 days
Analysis
In Q3 2026, Magnite generated $103M of operating cash flow and spent $9.9M on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $93.0M. That is $24.6M more than in Q3 2025 ($68.4M).
Over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, operating cash flow was $297M; the largest uses were net borrowing (+) / repaid (−) ($205M), buybacks ($79.0M), capital spending ($56.8M); besides operations, cash came from shares issued ($6.9M); the cash balance fell by $89.3M.
Operating cash flow was $103M against net income of $34.0M — 3.0× profit, cash ran ahead of reported earnings. The largest differences: payables +$71.3M, receivables −$48.6M, stock-based pay +$16.5M.
Its cash conversion cycle was 596 days (receivables 634 + inventory 0 − payables 38).
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q3 2026): Operating cash flow $103M, Capital spending $9.9M.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 5 years operating cash flow totalled $1.0B; the largest uses were acquisitions ($691M) and capital spending ($179M). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Cash runway and the debt wall
Cash & investments$393M
Debt$350M
Net cash$42.9M
Due within a year$209M
Magnite funds itself: free cash flow was $240M over the last twelve months, and $393M of cash and investments stands against $350M of debt ($209M due within a year, 1.9× covered by cash).
Principal due in each year as disclosed in the annual report, against $393M 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
Q3 2026
634
—
38
596
Q2 2026
664
—
46
618
Q1 2026
748
—
35
713
Q4 2025
564
—
28
536
Q3 2025
645
—
41
605
Q2 2025
619
—
39
579
Q1 2025
651
—
38
612
Q4 2024
561
—
36
524
Every quarter
Quarter
Operating cash flow
Capital spending
Buybacks
Net borrowing (+) / repaid (−)
Shares issued
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q3 2026
$103M
−$9.9M
−$20.0M
—
$2.8M
−$60.2M
$93.0M
Q2 2026
$187M
−$12.1M
−$21.1M
—
$4.0M
−$148M
$174M
Q1 2026
−$121M
−$9.4M
−$14.5M
−$205M
$26K
$369M
−$130M
Q4 2025
$128M
−$25.4M
−$23.4M
—
$91K
−$71.2M
$103M
Q3 2025
$86.6M
−$18.2M
—
—
$1.3M
−$56.1M
$68.4M
Q2 2025
$18.5M
−$12.5M
−$3.7M
—
$1.5M
$3.7M
$6.0M
Q1 2025
$2.6M
−$14.4M
−$19.2M
—
$252K
$53.5M
−$11.8M
Q4 2024
$115M
−$3.7M
−$5.6M
—
$204K
−$96.0M
$111M
Magnite: income statement and cash flow
Magnite, Q3 2026: revenue $204M (+14% year over year), operating margin 24.8%. 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.