Latest: Q3 2026 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow−$46.4M in Q3 2026 · −$2.5M over twelve months
Operating cash flow−$35.8M
Capital spending−$10.6M
Free cash flow−$46.4M
Analysis
In Q3 2026, Unisys generated −$35.8M of operating cash flow and spent $10.6M on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of −$46.4M. That is $78.8M less than in Q3 2025 ($32.4M).
Over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, operating cash flow was $38.4M; the largest uses were capital spending ($40.9M), other investing ($35.1M), net borrowing (+) / repaid (−) ($13.9M); the cash balance fell by $54.0M.
Operating cash flow was −$35.8M against net income of −$200M. The largest differences: prepaid and other assets +$12.0M, payables −$9.2M, other liabilities −$6.5M.
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q3 2026): Operating cash flow −$35.8M, Capital spending $10.6M.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 5 years operating cash flow totalled $214M; the largest uses were acquisitions ($241M) and capital spending ($153M). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Cash runway and the debt wall
Cash & investments$264M
Debt$731M
Net debt$467M
Due within a year$5.4M
Cash runway17 months
Unisys is burning cash: its operations consume cash, a free cash flow of −$186M a year at the current rate against $264M of cash and investments: a runway of about 17 months; $5.4M of debt also comes due within a year, which the cash covers before any new financing.
Principal due in each year as disclosed in the annual report, against $264M 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
Net borrowing (+) / repaid (−)
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q3 2026
−$35.8M
−$10.6M
−$2.3M
$56.0M
−$46.4M
Q2 2026
−$26.3M
−$12.0M
−$4.7M
$55.8M
−$38.3M
Q1 2026
−$4.4M
−$10.7M
−$4.8M
$33.4M
−$15.1M
Q4 2025
$105M
−$7.6M
−$2.1M
−$91.2M
$97.3M
Q3 2025
$38.0M
−$5.6M
−$1.4M
−$21.5M
$32.4M
Q2 2025
−$316M
−$7.9M
−$487M
$98.5M
−$324M
Q1 2025
$33.3M
−$8.9M
−$1.3M
−$16.9M
$24.4M
Q4 2024
$76.6M
−$10.1M
−$3.6M
−$8.9M
$66.5M
Unisys: income statement and cash flow
Unisys, Q3 2026: revenue $472M (+2% year over year), operating margin 5.0%. 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.