Barnwell Industries, Inc. (BRN) Cash Flow Statement

NYSE American: BRNOperating cash, capex, free cash flow and buybacks.

Where BRN’s cash came from and went, FY2025

September 30, 2025 · U.S. dollars
Cash from operations
−$1.9M
−139.7% vs FY2024
Capital expenditures
$3.1M
22.4% of revenue
Free cash flow
−$4.9M
−36.1% margin
Returned to shareholders
—
Change in cash
−$1.6M
cash at year-end $2.9M
Acquisitions & other: $3.8MAcquisitions & other$3.8MDrawn from cash: $1.6MDrawn from cash$1.6MCapital expenditures: $3.1MCapital expenditures$3.1M · 56%Cash used in operations: $1.9MCash used in operations$1.9M · 34%Other financing: $418,000Other financing$418,000 · 8%Currency & other: $106,000Currency & other$106,000 · 2%$5.5M
Cash from operations
−$1.9M
Capital expenditures
−$3.1M
Acquisitions & other
+$3.8M
Other financing
−$418,000
Currency & other
−$106,000
Change in cash
−$1.6M

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BRN operating cash flow, capex and free cash flow

Operating cash flowCapital expendituresFree cash flowFCF margin (right axis)

BRN cash flow trends, FY2016–FY2025

Barnwell Industries, Inc. cash flow trends
MetricTrendThenLatestChange
Operating cash flow$1.8MFY2016−$1.9MFY2025—
Capital expenditures$1.8MFY2016$3.1MFY2025+6.4%/yr
Free cash flow$5,000FY2016−$4.9MFY2025—
Free cash flow margin0.0%FY2016−36.1%FY2025−36.1 pts
Operating cash flow / net income−0.92FY20171.18FY2022+2.10
Stock-based compensation−$22,000FY2016$372,000FY2025—
Dividends paid$0FY2016$0FY2024—
Share buybacks (net)$866,000FY2016$90,000FY2023−27.6%/yr
Capex / revenue13.3%FY201622.4%FY2025+9.2 pts

Change is the average annual growth (CAGR) or the difference between the first and latest year.

BRN cash flow by activity

OperatingInvestingFinancingChange in cash

BRN net income vs operating cash flow

Net incomeOperating cash flow

Operating cash flow above net income usually means earnings are backed by cash (depreciation and stock-based pay are non-cash expenses).

BRN cash flow statement

Barnwell Industries, Inc. annual cash flow statement
FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Operating activities
Net income−$7.1M−$5.3M−$811,000$6.2M$7.2M−$4.7M−$12.4M−$1.4M$2.3M−$2.9M
Depreciation & amortization$3.1M$5.1M$4.5M$2.8M−$2.7M$2.7M$8.9M$1.1M$1.2M$1.6M
Stock-based compensation$372,000$208,000$263,000$657,000$643,000−$2.1M−$42,000−$59,000$15,000−$22,000
Change in working capital$224,000$2.8M−$393,000−$1.0M−$2.2M$448,000$1.2M−$1.4M−$614,000−$1.3M
Other non-cash items$1.5M$1.9M−$1.6M−$1.3M−$2.1M$4.4M$200,000−$3.4M−$5.0M$4.3M
Cash from operating activities−$1.9M$4.7M$1.9M$7.3M$831,000$750,000−$2.1M−$5.1M−$2.1M$1.8M
Investing activities
Capital expenditures−$3.1M−$3.5M−$11.6M−$10.2M−$1.9M−$3.1M−$1.8M−$11.1M−$1.2M−$1.8M
Investments (net)—−$2.8M−$11.2M−$7.1M$1.6M$305,000$1.4M$5.3M−$3.1M$1.6M
Acquisitions & other investing$3.8M$3.5M$11.6M$10.2M$4.0M$2.0M$1.3M$2.0M$7.2M$9.5M
Cash from investing activities$773,000−$2.8M−$11.2M−$7.1M$3.7M−$833,000$905,000−$3.9M$2.9M$9.4M
Financing activities
Dividends paid—$0−$599,000−$149,000−$149,000−$149,000−$149,000$0$0$0
Share repurchases & issuance (net)——−$90,000$2.4M$3.2M−$87,000−$110,000−$1.1M−$742,000−$866,000
Net borrowing (repayment)—$0−$30,000$0$47,000$147,000$147,000$147,000$372,000−$3.4M
Shares issued$0$0$0$2.4M$3.2M$0$0$0$0$0
Other financing−$418,000−$226,000−$67,000−$3.0M−$4.1M$149,000$2,000−$147,000$0$0
Cash from financing activities−$418,000−$226,000−$786,000$1.6M$2.2M$60,000−$110,000−$1.1M−$370,000−$4.3M
Summary
Net change in cash−$1.6M$1.7M−$10.0M$1.5M$6.7M−$29,000−$1.4M−$10.3M$731,000$7.1M
Cash at end of period$2.9M$4.5M$2.8M$12.8M$11.3M$4.6M$4.6M$6.0M$16.3M$15.6M
Free cash flow−$4.9M$1.2M−$9.7M−$2.9M−$1.1M−$2.4M−$4.0M−$16.2M−$3.3M$5,000
Free cash flow margin−36.1%5.4%−38.7%−10.8%−6.8%−13.0%−32.8%−173.0%−25.4%0.0%
Capex / revenue22.4%16.2%46.5%37.7%12.0%17.1%15.2%118.6%9.1%13.3%
Operating cash flow / net income———1.180.12———−0.92—

Negative numbers are cash paid out. Quarterly columns are labeled by the month the quarter ended. Figures in U.S. dollars as reported; data from EODHD.

BRN cash generation

In fiscal 2025 (ended September 30, 2025), Barnwell Industries generated -$1.9 million of cash from operations (down 139.7%) and spent $3.1 million on capital expenditures, leaving free cash flow of -$4.9 million, −36.1% of revenue. Cash and equivalents fell by $1.6 million over the year.

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BRN cash flow FAQ

What is Barnwell Industries's free cash flow?

Barnwell Industries's free cash flow was -$4.9 million in fiscal 2025: -$1.9 million of operating cash flow minus $3.1 million of capital expenditures It was $1.2 million a year earlier..

How much cash does Barnwell Industries generate from operations?

Barnwell Industries generated -$1.9 million of cash from operating activities in fiscal 2025.

How much does Barnwell Industries spend on capital expenditures?

Barnwell Industries spent $3.1 million on capital expenditures in fiscal 2025, 22.4% of revenue, compared with $3.5 million the year before.

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