Latest: Q2 2026 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow−$2.4M in Q2 2026 · −$11.8M over twelve months
Operating cash flow−$2.4M
Capital spending−$73K
Free cash flow−$2.4M
Cash conversion cycle287 days
Analysis
In Q2 2026, Tecogen generated −$2.4M of operating cash flow and spent $73K on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of −$2.4M. That is $321K more than in Q2 2025 (−$2.7M).
Over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, operating cash flow was −$11.6M; the largest uses were operating cash flow ($11.6M), net borrowing (+) / repaid (−) ($493K), capital spending ($242K); besides operations, cash came from other financing ($17.0M), shares issued ($366K); the cash balance rose by $5.1M.
Operating cash flow was −$2.4M against net income of −$2.1M. The largest differences: receivables +$828K, inventory −$588K, payables −$543K.
Its cash conversion cycle was 287 days (receivables 73 + inventory 299 − payables 85).
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q2 2026): Operating cash flow −$2.4M, Capital spending $73K.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 5 years operating cash flow totalled −$7.6M; the largest uses were operating cash flow ($12.1M) and capital spending ($1.8M). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Cash runway and the debt wall
Cash & investments$6.8M
Debtnone
Net cash$6.8M
Cash runway7 months
Tecogen is burning cash: its operations consume cash, a free cash flow of −$11.8M a year at the current rate against $6.8M of cash and investments: a runway of about 7 months 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.
Quarter
Receivable days
Inventory days
Payable days
Cash conversion cycle
Q2 2026
73
299
85
287
Q1 2026
66
269
84
251
Q4 2025
91
281
93
278
Q3 2025
82
177
77
182
Q2 2025
78
184
88
175
Q1 2025
73
217
94
196
Q4 2024
87
269
124
232
Q3 2024
88
292
135
246
Every quarter
Quarter
Operating cash flow
Capital spending
Net borrowing (+) / repaid (−)
Shares issued
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q2 2026
−$2.4M
−$73K
−$138K
$10K
$2.6M
−$2.4M
Q1 2026
−$3.1M
−$46K
−$94K
$54K
$3.1M
−$3.2M
Q4 2025
−$2.6M
−$47K
−$218K
$38K
$2.8M
−$2.6M
Q3 2025
−$3.6M
−$75K
−$43K
$263K
−$13.6M
−$3.6M
Q2 2025
−$2.6M
−$146K
−$24K
$356K
$2.4M
−$2.7M
Q1 2025
−$1.2M
−$132K
−$39K
$38K
$1.3M
−$1.3M
Q4 2024
$4.2M
−$130K
−$6K
$71K
−$4.1M
$4.0M
Q3 2024
−$207K
−$282K
−$26K
—
$69K
−$490K
Tecogen: income statement and cash flow
Tecogen, Q2 2026: revenue $5.7M (-21% year over year), operating margin -37.4%. 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.