Latest: Q3 2026 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow$278M in Q3 2026 · $741M over twelve months
Operating cash flow$282M
Capital spending−$4.4M
Free cash flow+$278M
Cash / net income3.0×
Cash conversion cycle50 days
Analysis
In Q3 2026, Tyler Technologies generated $282M of operating cash flow and spent $4.4M on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $278M. That is $26.7M more than in Q3 2025 ($251M).
Over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, operating cash flow was $758M; the largest uses were buybacks ($1.1B), acquisitions ($288M), capital spending ($17.0M); besides operations, cash came from other financing ($589M), shares issued ($18.5M); the cash balance fell by $45.9M.
Operating cash flow was $282M against net income of $95.1M — 3.0× profit, cash ran ahead of reported earnings. The largest differences: stock-based pay +$39.2M, deferred revenue +$37.9M, depreciation & amortization +$37.1M.
Its cash conversion cycle was 50 days (receivables 100 + inventory 0 − payables 50).
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q3 2026): Operating cash flow $282M, Capital spending $4.4M.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 5 years operating cash flow totalled $2.4B; the largest uses were acquisitions ($2.4B) and buybacks ($188M). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Cash runway and the debt wall
Cash & investments$879M
Debt$600M
Net cash$280M
Tyler Technologies funds itself: free cash flow was $741M over the last twelve months, and $879M of cash and investments stands against $600M of debt.
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
100
—
50
50
Q2 2026
92
—
49
42
Q1 2026
89
—
51
38
Q4 2025
104
—
47
57
Q3 2025
106
—
47
60
Q2 2025
97
—
48
49
Q1 2025
91
—
50
42
Q4 2024
103
—
46
57
Every quarter
Quarter
Operating cash flow
Capital spending
Acquisitions
Buybacks
Net borrowing (+) / repaid (−)
Shares issued
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q3 2026
$282M
−$4.4M
−$24.7M
−$369M
—
$4.4M
$107M
$278M
Q2 2026
$124M
−$5.1M
−$214M
−$505M
—
$5.4M
−$579M
$119M
Q1 2026
$107M
−$3.2M
−$20K
−$250M
−$600M
$3.8M
$699M
$104M
Q4 2025
$244M
−$4.3M
−$48.5M
—
—
$5.0M
−$181M
$240M
Q3 2025
$255M
−$3.9M
−$16.9M
−$173M
—
$4.6M
−$46.7M
$251M
Q2 2025
$98.3M
−$5.5M
−$206K
−$1.6M
—
$5.4M
−$81.7M
$92.8M
Q1 2025
$56.2M
−$2.3M
−$18.0M
—
—
$4.0M
$39.0M
$53.8M
Q4 2024
$225M
−$3.8M
—
—
—
$4.8M
−$206M
$221M
Tyler Technologies: income statement and cash flow
Tyler Technologies, Q3 2026: revenue $648M (+9% year over year), operating margin 18.1%. 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.