U S Physical Therapy cash flow, quarter by quarter
Latest: Q3 2026 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow$20.7M in Q3 2026 · $69.1M over twelve months
Operating cash flow$25.7M
Capital spending−$5.1M
Free cash flow+$20.7M
Cash / net income1.5×
Analysis
In Q3 2026, U S Physical Therapy generated $25.7M of operating cash flow and spent $5.1M on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $20.7M. That is $5.0M more than in Q3 2025 ($15.6M).
Over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, operating cash flow was $88.8M; the largest uses were acquisitions ($36.9M), dividends ($27.6M), buybacks ($24.8M); besides operations, cash came from net borrowing (+) / repaid (−) ($41.4M), other financing ($28.9M); the cash balance rose by $7.1M.
Operating cash flow was $25.7M against net income of $17.6M — 1.5× profit, cash ran ahead of reported earnings. The largest differences: depreciation & amortization +$6.2M, receivables +$5.6M, prepaid and other assets −$3.7M.
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q3 2026): Operating cash flow $25.7M, Capital spending $5.1M.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 5 years operating cash flow totalled $367M; the largest uses were acquisitions ($322M) and dividends ($118M). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Cash runway and the debt wall
Cash & investments$38.2M
Debt$246M
Net debt$208M
Due within a year$4.4M
U S Physical Therapy funds itself: free cash flow was $69.1M over the last twelve months, and $38.2M of cash and investments stands against $246M of debt ($4.4M due within a year, 8.7× covered by cash).
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
Acquisitions
Buybacks
Dividends
Net borrowing (+) / repaid (−)
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q3 2026
$25.7M
−$5.1M
−$15.3M
—
−$6.9M
$25.6M
−$13.3M
$20.7M
Q2 2026
$34.4M
−$5.4M
$70K
—
—
−$28.5M
$3.6M
$29.0M
Q1 2026
$3.8M
−$5.4M
−$21.2M
—
—
$42.1M
$7.1M
−$1.6M
Q4 2025
$24.9M
−$3.9M
−$460K
−$5.6M
−$6.8M
$2.1M
−$4.5M
$21.0M
Q3 2025
$19.9M
−$4.3M
−$8.3M
—
−$6.8M
$125K
$3.0M
$15.6M
Q2 2025
$34.9M
−$3.3M
−$2.7M
—
—
−$5.4M
$5.1M
$31.6M
Q1 2025
−$4.7M
−$2.6M
−$4.2M
—
—
$12.8M
$2.2M
−$7.3M
Q4 2024
$19.4M
−$2.5M
−$91.9M
—
−$6.6M
$9.8M
$75.6M
$16.9M
U S Physical Therapy: income statement and cash flow
U S Physical Therapy, Q3 2026: revenue $223M (+13% year over year), operating margin 11.3%. 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.