Latest: Q2 FY27 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow$5.9M in Q2 FY27 · $8.8M over twelve months
Operating cash flow$6.5M
Capital spending−$602K
Free cash flow+$5.9M
Cash / net income0.8×
Cash conversion cycle110 days
Analysis
In Q2 FY27, Virco Manufacturing generated $6.5M of operating cash flow and spent $602K on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $5.9M. That is $4.1M more than in Q2 FY26 ($1.8M).
Over the twelve months to Jul 31, 2026, operating cash flow was $12.2M; the largest uses were capital spending ($3.3M), dividends ($1.6M), net borrowing (+) / repaid (−) ($263K); the cash balance rose by $6.6M.
Operating cash flow was $6.5M against net income of $8.6M — 0.8× profit, less cash than reported earnings, worth checking against working capital. The largest differences: receivables −$30.5M, inventory +$15.3M, payables +$9.9M.
Its cash conversion cycle was 110 days (receivables 32 + inventory 106 − payables 28).
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q2 FY27): Operating cash flow $6.5M, Capital spending $602K.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 5 years operating cash flow totalled $55.1M; the largest uses were capital spending ($23.7M) and net borrowing ($17.9M). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Cash runway and the debt wall
Cash & investments$9.2M
Debt$3.7M
Net cash$5.5M
Due within a year$269K
Virco Manufacturing funds itself: free cash flow was $8.8M over the last twelve months, and $9.2M of cash and investments stands against $3.7M of debt ($269K due within a year, 34.2× covered by cash).
Principal due in each year as disclosed in the annual report, against $9.2M 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.
Quarter
Receivable days
Inventory days
Payable days
Cash conversion cycle
Q2 FY27
32
106
28
110
Q1 FY27
41
309
49
302
Q4 FY26
48
254
30
271
Q3 FY26
59
176
35
199
Q2 FY26
30
120
29
120
Q1 FY26
33
325
69
290
Q4 FY25
67
229
59
236
Q3 FY25
47
108
42
113
Every quarter
Quarter
Operating cash flow
Capital spending
Buybacks
Dividends
Net borrowing (+) / repaid (−)
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q2 FY27
$6.5M
−$602K
—
−$394K
−$67K
−$5.5M
$5.9M
Q1 FY27
−$9.4M
−$699K
−$190K
−$394K
−$66K
$10.7M
−$10.1M
Q4 FY26
−$10.8M
−$768K
—
−$395K
−$66K
$12.1M
−$11.6M
Q3 FY26
$25.8M
−$1.3M
—
−$394K
−$64K
−$23.9M
$24.5M
Q2 FY26
$3.2M
−$1.4M
—
−$394K
−$64K
−$1.7M
$1.8M
Q1 FY26
−$19.0M
−$2.4M
−$4.0M
−$393K
−$64K
$25.9M
−$21.5M
Q4 FY25
−$8.3M
−$930K
−$2.3M
−$403K
−$64K
$12.0M
−$9.2M
Q3 FY25
$33.5M
−$2.5M
—
−$407K
−$62K
−$31.1M
$31.0M
Virco Manufacturing: income statement and cash flow
Virco Manufacturing, Q2 FY27: revenue $87.5M (-5% year over year), operating margin 12.1%. 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.