Latest: Q3 2026 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow$20.4M in Q3 2026 · $86.8M over twelve months
Operating cash flow$27.4M
Capital spending−$7.0M
Free cash flow+$20.4M
Cash / net income1.5×
Cash conversion cycle86 days
Analysis
In Q3 2026, Nwpx Infrastructure generated $27.4M of operating cash flow and spent $7.0M on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $20.4M. That is $7.2M more than in Q3 2025 ($13.2M).
Over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, operating cash flow was $107M; the largest uses were other investing ($58.5M), capital spending ($19.9M), net borrowing (+) / repaid (−) ($14.3M); the cash balance rose by $3.4M.
Operating cash flow was $27.4M against net income of $18.2M — 1.5× profit, cash ran ahead of reported earnings. The largest differences: receivables −$11.4M, contract assets +$9.1M, inventory +$2.9M.
Its cash conversion cycle was 86 days (receivables 55 + inventory 59 − payables 28).
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q3 2026): Operating cash flow $27.4M, Capital spending $7.0M.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 5 years operating cash flow totalled $188M; the largest uses were capital spending ($95.4M) and acquisitions ($87.2M). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Cash runway and the debt wall
Cash & investments$6.1M
Debt$9.2M
Net debt$3.2M
Due within a year$3.0M
Nwpx Infrastructure funds itself: free cash flow was $86.8M over the last twelve months, and $6.1M of cash and investments stands against $9.2M of debt ($3.0M due within a year, 2.0× covered by cash).
Principal due in each year as disclosed in the annual report, against $6.1M 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
55
59
28
86
Q2 2026
56
59
26
88
Q1 2026
57
58
20
95
Q4 2025
65
69
23
110
Q3 2025
54
58
23
89
Q2 2025
47
66
23
90
Q1 2025
49
75
24
99
Q4 2024
56
78
23
112
Every quarter
Quarter
Operating cash flow
Capital spending
Acquisitions
Buybacks
Net borrowing (+) / repaid (−)
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q3 2026
$27.4M
−$7.0M
−$49.7M
−$1.2M
$17.2M
$13.3M
$20.4M
Q2 2026
$14.1M
−$4.2M
—
−$306K
−$1.3M
−$5.1M
$9.9M
Q1 2026
$29.3M
−$3.5M
−$8.9M
−$2.4M
−$1.7M
−$12.0M
$25.8M
Q4 2025
$36.0M
−$5.2M
—
−$2.6M
−$28.6M
$398K
$30.8M
Q3 2025
$21.0M
−$7.8M
—
−$8.2M
−$4.2M
−$640K
$13.2M
Q2 2025
$5.4M
−$3.5M
—
−$7.5M
$3.9M
$3.3M
$1.9M
Q1 2025
$4.8M
−$3.7M
—
—
−$280K
−$278K
$1.2M
Q4 2024
$36.1M
−$4.2M
—
—
−$36.9M
$716K
$31.9M
Nwpx Infrastructure: income statement and cash flow
Nwpx Infrastructure, Q3 2026: revenue $179M (+19% year over year), operating margin 13.6%. 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.