Latest: Q1 2026 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow−$160M in Q1 2026 · −$570M over twelve months
Operating cash flow$153M
Capital spending−$313M
Free cash flow−$160M
Cash / net income19.1×
Analysis
In Q1 2026, Txnm Energy generated $153M of operating cash flow and spent $313M on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of −$160M. That is $41.8M more than in Q1 2025 (−$201M).
Over the twelve months to Mar 31, 2026, operating cash flow was $596M; the largest uses were capital spending ($1.2B), dividends ($172M), net borrowing (+) / repaid (−) ($166M); besides operations, cash came from shares issued ($946M); the cash balance fell by $4.1M.
Operating cash flow was $153M against net income of $8.0M — 19.1× profit, cash ran ahead of reported earnings. The largest differences: depreciation & amortization +$125M, prepaid and other assets −$17.9M, gains on investments +$8.9M.
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q1 2026): Operating cash flow $153M, Capital spending $313M.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 5 years operating cash flow totalled $2.8B; the largest uses were capital spending ($5.4B) and dividends ($663M). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Cash runway and the debt wall
Cash & investments$5.6M
Debt$5.7B
Net debt$5.7B
Due within a year$303M
Txnm Energy's operations bring cash in ($596M over twelve months), and it spends more than that on capital projects: a gap of $570M funded from its $5.6M of cash and investments and from borrowing ($5.7B of debt, $303M due within a year). That is a choice to invest, not a cash runway running down.
Principal due in each year as disclosed in the annual report, against $5.6M 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.
Every quarter
Quarter
Operating cash flow
Capital spending
Buybacks
Dividends
Net borrowing (+) / repaid (−)
Shares issued
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q1 2026
$153M
−$313M
−$5.4M
−$46.2M
$77.3M
$104M
$20.1M
−$160M
Q4 2025
$158M
−$310M
−$3.5M
−$44.5M
$207M
−$152K
$8.0M
−$152M
Q3 2025
$282M
−$277M
−$184K
−$43.1M
−$146M
$198M
−$2.5M
$4.7M
Q2 2025
$3.5M
−$266M
−$1.9M
−$37.9M
−$304M
$645M
−$21.6M
−$263M
Q1 2025
$141M
−$343M
−$6.3M
−$37.9M
$315M
—
$6.2M
−$201M
Q4 2024
$159M
−$342M
−$477K
−$35.1M
$150M
$98.6M
−$5.6M
−$183M
Q3 2024
$180M
−$324M
−$1.7M
−$35.1M
$217M
—
$3.9M
−$144M
Q2 2024
$76.7M
−$293M
−$808K
−$35.1M
$292M
—
−$8.4M
−$216M
Txnm Energy: income statement and cash flow
Txnm Energy, Q3 2026: revenue $733M (+13% year over year), operating margin 37.0%. 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.