Central Plains Bancshares, Inc. (CPBI) Cash Flow Statement

NASDAQ: CPBIOperating cash, capex, free cash flow and buybacks.

Where CPBI’s cash came from and went, FY2026

March 31, 2026 · U.S. dollars
Cash from operations
$6.7M
+49.9% vs FY2025
Capital expenditures
$878,000
2.9% of revenue
Free cash flow
$5.8M
19.1% margin
Returned to shareholders
$679,000
12% of free cash flow
Change in cash
$1.2M
cash at year-end $29.9M
Cash from operations: $6.7MCash from operations$6.7MOther financing: $44.2MOther financing$44.2MAcquisitions & other: $46.2MAcquisitions & other$46.2M · 91%Investments (net): $1.9MInvestments (net)$1.9M · 4%Capital expenditures, Share buybacks, Added to cash: $2.8MOther uses$2.8M · 6%$50.9M
Cash from operations
$6.7M
Capital expenditures
−$878,000
Investments (net)
−$1.9M
Acquisitions & other
−$46.2M
Share buybacks (net)
−$679,000
Other financing
+$44.2M
Change in cash
$1.2M

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CPBI operating cash flow, capex and free cash flow

Operating cash flowCapital expendituresFree cash flowFCF margin (right axis)

CPBI cash flow trends, FY2022–FY2026

Central Plains Bancshares, Inc. cash flow trends
MetricTrendThenLatestChange
Operating cash flow$4.3MFY2022$6.7MFY2026+11.8%/yr
Capital expenditures$255,000FY2022$878,000FY2026+36.2%/yr
Free cash flow$4.0MFY2022$5.8MFY2026+9.6%/yr
Free cash flow margin25.7%FY202219.1%FY2026−6.5 pts
Operating cash flow / net income1.36FY20221.67FY2026+0.31
Stock-based compensation$0FY2023$970,000FY2026—
Share buybacks (net)$0FY2024$679,000FY2026—
Capex / revenue1.6%FY20222.9%FY2026+1.3 pts

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

CPBI cash flow by activity

OperatingInvestingFinancingChange in cash

CPBI 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).

CPBI cash flow statement

Central Plains Bancshares, Inc. annual cash flow statement
FY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Operating activities
Net income$4.0M$3.7M$3.8M$1.6M$3.1M
Depreciation & amortization$965,000$455,000$518,000$503,000$497,000
Stock-based compensation$970,000$360,000$161,000$0—
Change in working capital−$344,000−$1.1M$376,000−$1.5M−$391,000
Other non-cash items$1.1M$1.1M$894,000$3.9M$1.0M
Cash from operating activities$6.7M$4.5M$5.7M$4.5M$4.3M
Investing activities
Capital expenditures−$878,000−$7.5M−$2.3M−$303,000−$255,000
Investments (net)−$1.9M−$27.9M−$31.2M−$32.9M—
Acquisitions & other investing−$46.2M$7.5M$2.3M$303,000−$48.2M
Cash from investing activities−$49.0M−$27.9M−$31.2M−$32.9M−$48.5M
Financing activities
Share repurchases & issuance (net)−$679,000−$413,000$0——
Net borrowing (repayment)—$0−$3.3M$0—
Shares issued$0$0$39.4M$0$0
Other financing$44.2M$41.1M−$15.7M$26.0M$36.0M
Cash from financing activities$43.5M$40.7M$20.3M$26.0M$36.0M
Summary
Net change in cash$1.2M$17.2M−$5.1M−$2.4M−$8.2M
Cash at end of period$29.9M$28.7M$11.5M$16.6M−$8.2M
Free cash flow$5.8M−$3.1M$3.4M$4.2M$4.0M
Free cash flow margin19.1%−11.2%14.4%22.6%25.7%
Capex / revenue2.9%27.6%9.6%1.6%1.6%
Operating cash flow / net income1.671.221.522.721.36

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.

CPBI cash generation

In fiscal 2026 (ended March 31, 2026), Central Plains Bancshares generated $6.7 million of cash from operations (up 49.9%) and spent $0.9 million on capital expenditures, leaving free cash flow of $5.8 million, 19.1% of revenue. It returned $0.7 million to shareholders through dividends ($0) and net share buybacks ($0.7 million). Cash and equivalents rose by $1.2 million over the year.

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CPBI cash flow FAQ

What is Central Plains Bancshares's free cash flow?

Central Plains Bancshares's free cash flow was $5.8 million in fiscal 2026: $6.7 million of operating cash flow minus $0.9 million of capital expenditures It was -$3.1 million a year earlier..

How much cash does Central Plains Bancshares generate from operations?

Central Plains Bancshares generated $6.7 million of cash from operating activities in fiscal 2026, 1.67 times its net income of $4.0 million.

How much does Central Plains Bancshares spend on capital expenditures?

Central Plains Bancshares spent $0.9 million on capital expenditures in fiscal 2026, 2.9% of revenue, compared with $7.5 million the year before.

How much stock does Central Plains Bancshares buy back?

Central Plains Bancshares spent $0.7 million on net share repurchases in fiscal 2026.

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