Latest: Q2 2026 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow−$6.4M in Q2 2026
Operating cash flow−$2.3M
Capital spending−$4.1M
Free cash flow−$6.4M
Analysis
In Q2 2026, Nine Energy Service generated −$2.3M of operating cash flow and spent $4.1M on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of −$6.4M. That is $10.6M less than in Q2 2025 ($4.2M).
Operating cash flow was −$2.2M against net income of −$19.2M. The largest differences: payables +$9.6M, depreciation & amortization +$8.6M, prepaid and other assets −$7.7M.
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q2 2026): Operating cash flow −$2.3M, Capital spending $4.1M.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 5 years operating cash flow totalled $27.7M; the largest uses were capital spending ($103M) and operating cash flow ($47.7M). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Cash runway and the debt wall
Cash & investments$18.4M
Debt$348M
Net debt$329M
Due within a year$6.3M
Cash runway9 months
Nine Energy Service is burning cash: its operations consume cash, a free cash flow of −$25.4M a year at the current rate against $18.4M of cash and investments: a runway of about 9 months; $6.3M of debt also comes due within a year, which would need refinancing or new money 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.
Every quarter
Quarter
Operating cash flow
Capital spending
Net borrowing (+) / repaid (−)
Shares issued
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q2 2026
−$2.3M
−$4.1M
−$2.4M
—
$3.6M
−$6.4M
Q4 2025
−$2.2M
−$2.6M
$13.1M
—
−$3.4M
−$4.8M
Q3 2025
−$9.9M
−$3.5M
$12.1M
—
$1.3M
−$13.4M
Q2 2025
$10.1M
−$5.9M
−$755K
—
−$480K
$4.2M
Q1 2025
−$5.3M
−$4.0M
−$1.3M
—
$10.6M
−$9.3M
Q4 2024
$15.0M
−$3.2M
—
—
−$12.2M
$11.8M
Q3 2024
−$5.8M
−$3.4M
−$2.7M
$1.5M
$10.4M
−$9.3M
Q2 2024
$12.9M
−$2.6M
−$1.1M
—
−$15.8M
$10.3M
Nine Energy Service: income statement and cash flow
Nine Energy Service, Q2 2026: revenue $142M (-4% year over year), operating margin -2.0%. 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.