Latest: Q2 FY27 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow−$1.6M in Q2 FY27 · $71.4M over twelve months
Operating cash flow−$417K
Capital spending−$1.2M
Free cash flow−$1.6M
Cash / net income-0.0×
Cash conversion cycle256 days
Analysis
In Q2 FY27, Movado Group generated −$417K of operating cash flow and spent $1.2M on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of −$1.6M. That is $3.5M more than in Q2 FY26 (−$5.1M).
Over the twelve months to Jul 31, 2026, operating cash flow was $75.5M; the largest uses were dividends ($32.1M), capital spending ($4.0M), buybacks ($3.8M); besides operations, cash came from other financing ($116K); the cash balance rose by $31.1M.
Operating cash flow was −$417K against net income of $12.5M — -0.0× profit, less cash than reported earnings, worth checking against working capital. The largest differences: inventory −$17.1M, receivables −$14.6M, payables +$5.6M.
Its cash conversion cycle was 256 days (receivables 47 + inventory 253 − payables 44).
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q2 FY27): Operating cash flow −$417K, Capital spending $1.2M.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 5 years operating cash flow totalled $318M; the largest uses were dividends ($169M) and buybacks ($63.7M). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Cash runway and the debt wall
Cash & investments$212M
Debtnone
Net cash$212M
Movado Group funds itself: free cash flow was $71.4M over the last twelve months, with $212M of cash and investments and no debt on the balance sheet.
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
Q2 FY27
47
253
44
256
Q1 FY27
57
249
38
268
Q4 FY26
53
186
25
213
Q3 FY26
53
221
34
240
Q2 FY26
52
248
42
258
Q1 FY26
61
255
50
266
Q4 FY25
53
184
35
201
Q3 FY25
51
197
36
212
Every quarter
Quarter
Operating cash flow
Capital spending
Buybacks
Dividends
Shares issued
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q2 FY27
−$417K
−$1.2M
—
−$8.9M
$1.4M
$13.7M
−$1.6M
Q1 FY27
$7.0M
−$1.2M
−$1.5M
−$7.7M
$1.1M
$5.3M
$5.8M
Q4 FY26
$56.7M
−$1.0M
−$2.3M
−$7.7M
—
−$46.7M
$55.7M
Q3 FY26
$12.3M
−$686K
—
−$7.7M
—
−$3.4M
$11.6M
Q2 FY26
−$3.8M
−$1.3M
−$1.6M
−$15.6M
—
$22.6M
−$5.1M
Q1 FY26
−$7.2M
−$1.5M
—
—
—
$5.3M
−$8.7M
Q4 FY25
$39.1M
−$1.6M
—
−$7.8M
—
−$26.9M
$37.5M
Q3 FY25
−$4.7M
−$2.5M
−$1.5M
−$7.8M
—
$16.7M
−$7.2M
Movado Group: income statement and cash flow
Movado Group, Q2 FY27: revenue $170M (+5% year over year), operating margin 8.8%. 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.