Latest: Q3 2026 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow$74.7M in Q3 2026 · $243M over twelve months
Operating cash flow$96.3M
Capital spending−$21.6M
Free cash flow+$74.7M
Cash / net income0.1×
Cash conversion cycle164 days
Analysis
In Q3 2026, Teleflex generated $96.3M of operating cash flow and spent $21.6M on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $74.7M.
Over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, operating cash flow was $321M; the largest uses were net borrowing (+) / repaid (−) ($1.0B), buybacks ($555M), capital spending ($78.3M); the cash balance rose by $96.2M.
Operating cash flow was $96.3M against net income of $927M — 0.1× profit, less cash than reported earnings, worth checking against working capital. The largest differences: depreciation & amortization +$51.6M, payables +$41.5M, inventory −$34.1M.
Its cash conversion cycle was 164 days (receivables 60 + inventory 170 − payables 66).
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q3 2026): Operating cash flow $96.3M, Capital spending $21.6M.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 5 years operating cash flow totalled $1.6B; the largest uses were net borrowing ($936M) and buybacks ($500M). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Cash runway and the debt wall
Cash & investments$430M
Debt$1.6B
Net debt$1.2B
Due within a year$100M
Teleflex funds itself: free cash flow was $243M over the last twelve months, and $430M of cash and investments stands against $1.6B of debt ($100M due within a year, 4.3× covered by cash).
Principal due in each year as disclosed in the annual report, against $430M 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
60
170
66
164
Q2 2026
58
140
55
143
Q1 2026
58
147
51
154
Q4 2025
78
217
53
241
Q3 2025
89
248
54
283
Q2 2025
101
344
77
368
Q1 2025
74
266
67
273
Every quarter
Quarter
Operating cash flow
Capital spending
Buybacks
Dividends
Net borrowing (+) / repaid (−)
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q3 2026
$96.3M
−$21.6M
−$305M
−$13.9M
−$1.2B
−$113M
$74.7M
Q2 2026
$91.9M
−$14.0M
−$250M
−$14.8M
$200M
$4.7M
$77.9M
Q1 2026
$46.7M
−$18.8M
—
−$15.1M
−$25.2M
$84.8M
$27.9M
Q4 2025
$86.4M
−$23.8M
—
−$15.0M
−$31.2M
−$72.5M
$62.6M
Q3 2025
$19.6M
−$19.5M
—
−$15.0M
$774M
−$97.4M
$69K
Q2 2025
−$37.0M
−$27.8M
—
−$15.0M
−$6.2M
$33.6M
−$64.8M
Q1 2025
$27.7M
−$24.1M
−$300M
−$15.2M
$251M
$10.2M
$3.6M
Q4 2024
−$134M
$4.0M
—
−$15.7M
−$103M
−$49.9M
−$130M
Teleflex: income statement and cash flow
Teleflex, Q3 2026: revenue $568M (+0.1% year over year), operating margin 18.6%. 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.