Petco Health & Wellness Company cash flow, quarter by quarter
Latest: Q2 FY27 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow$130M in Q2 FY27 · $238M over twelve months
Operating cash flow$162M
Capital spending−$31.6M
Free cash flow+$130M
Cash / net income4.2×
Cash conversion cycle17 days
Analysis
In Q2 FY27, Petco Health & Wellness Company generated $162M of operating cash flow and spent $31.6M on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $130M.
Over the twelve months to Aug 1, 2026, operating cash flow was $374M; the largest uses were net borrowing (+) / repaid (−) ($1.6B), capital spending ($136M), taxes on employees’ shares ($5.8M); besides operations, cash came from other financing ($1.5B), other investing ($496K); the cash balance rose by $105M.
Operating cash flow was $162M against net income of $38.7M — 4.2× profit, cash ran ahead of reported earnings. The largest differences: depreciation & amortization +$50.4M, inventory +$31.3M, payables −$25.5M.
Its cash conversion cycle was 17 days (receivables 2 + inventory 63 − payables 47).
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q2 FY27): Operating cash flow $162M, Capital spending $31.6M.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 5 years operating cash flow totalled $1.4B; the largest uses were capital spending ($998M) and net borrowing ($210M). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Cash runway and the debt wall
Cash & investments$293M
Debt$1.5B
Net debt$1.2B
Due within a year$12.1M
Petco Health & Wellness Company funds itself: free cash flow was $238M over the last twelve months, and $293M of cash and investments stands against $1.5B of debt ($12.1M due within a year, 24.3× 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.
Quarter
Receivable days
Inventory days
Payable days
Cash conversion cycle
Q2 FY27
2
63
47
17
Q1 FY27
3
60
46
17
Q4 FY26
3
59
43
19
Q3 FY26
2
62
43
21
Q2 FY26
2
63
45
20
Q1 FY26
2
64
48
19
Q4 FY25
2
63
44
21
Q3 FY25
3
66
45
24
Every quarter
Quarter
Operating cash flow
Capital spending
Acquisitions
Net borrowing (+) / repaid (−)
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q2 FY27
$162M
−$31.6M
—
−$4.3M
−$127M
$130M
Q1 FY27
−$31.0M
−$38.2M
—
−$1.1M
$101M
−$69.1M
Q4 FY26
$154M
−$37.1M
—
−$96.4M
−$20.0M
$116M
Q3 FY26
$90.1M
−$29.4M
—
−$1.2M
−$59.7M
$60.6M
Q2 FY26
$85.9M
−$32.1M
—
−$2.1M
−$51.0M
$53.8M
Q1 FY26
−$15.5M
−$28.4M
—
−$1.1M
$42.9M
−$43.9M
Q4 FY25
$96.0M
−$36.9M
−$165K
—
−$60.6M
$59.0M
Q3 FY25
$20.7M
−$31.0M
−$205K
−$1.1M
$12.6M
−$10.3M
Petco Health & Wellness Company: income statement and cash flow
Petco Health & Wellness Company, Q2 FY27: revenue $1.5B (0% year over year), operating margin 3.2%. 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.