Latest: Q3 2026 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow$0 in Q3 2026 · $103M over twelve months
Operating cash flow$32.0M
Capital spending−$32.0M
Free cash flow$0
Analysis
In Q3 2026, Dentsply Sirona generated $32.0M of operating cash flow and spent $32.0M on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $0. That is $40.0M less than in Q3 2025 ($40.0M).
Over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, operating cash flow was $272M; the largest uses were capital spending ($169M), net borrowing (+) / repaid (−) ($159M), dividends ($64.0M); the cash balance fell by $168M.
Operating cash flow was $32.0M against net income of −$3.0M. The largest differences: depreciation & amortization +$82.0M, inventory −$46.0M, payables −$37.0M.
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q3 2026): Operating cash flow $32.0M, Capital spending $32.0M.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 5 years operating cash flow totalled $2.2B; the largest uses were buybacks ($900M) and capital spending ($768M). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Cash runway and the debt wall
Cash & investments$195M
Debt$2.3B
Net debt$2.1B
Due within a year$228M
Dentsply Sirona funds itself: free cash flow was $103M over the last twelve months, and $195M of cash and investments stands against $2.3B of debt ($228M due within a year, 0.9× covered by cash).
Principal due in each year as disclosed in the annual report, against $195M 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
Buybacks
Dividends
Net borrowing (+) / repaid (−)
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q3 2026
$32.0M
−$32.0M
−$13.0M
—
−$64.0M
$44.0M
$0
Q2 2026
$99.0M
−$44.0M
—
—
$51.0M
−$49.0M
$55.0M
Q1 2026
$40.0M
−$52.0M
—
−$32.0M
−$82.0M
$136M
−$12.0M
Q4 2025
$101M
−$41.0M
—
−$32.0M
−$64.0M
$37.0M
$60.0M
Q3 2025
$79.0M
−$39.0M
—
−$32.0M
$19.0M
−$4.0M
$40.0M
Q2 2025
$48.0M
−$32.0M
—
−$32.0M
−$163M
$39.0M
$16.0M
Q1 2025
$7.0M
−$19.0M
—
−$32.0M
$161M
−$126M
−$12.0M
Q4 2024
$87.0M
−$51.0M
—
−$31.0M
−$1.0M
$24.0M
$36.0M
Dentsply Sirona: income statement and cash flow
Dentsply Sirona, Q3 2026: revenue $836M (-8% year over year), operating margin 4.4%. 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.