Hitek Global Inc. (HKIT) Cash Flow Statement
Where HKIT’s cash came from and went, 2025
December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars- Cash from operations
- −$1.5M
- Capital expenditures
- $0 0.0% of revenue
- Free cash flow
- −$1.5M −23.5% margin
- Returned to shareholders
- —
- Change in cash
- −$3.6M cash at year-end $3.6M
Cash from operations
−$1.5M
Investments (net)
−$2.4M
Acquisitions & other
+$290,435
Currency & other
+$20,615
Change in cash
−$3.6M
Drawn to scale: where the cash came from and how it was used. Hover for values.
HKIT operating cash flow, capex and free cash flow
Operating cash flowCapital expendituresFree cash flowFCF margin (right axis)
HKIT cash flow trends, 2016–2025
| Metric | Trend | Then | Latest | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating cash flow | $12,7042016 | −$1.5M2025 | — | |
| Capital expenditures | $4,8642016 | $02025 | −100.0% | |
| Free cash flow | $7,8402016 | −$1.5M2025 | — | |
| Free cash flow margin | 0.1%2016 | −23.5%2025 | −23.6 pts | |
| Operating cash flow / net income | 0.032016 | −8.532025 | −8.56 | |
| Stock-based compensation | $160,1222018 | $1.4M2023 | +53.6%/yr | |
| Capex / revenue | 0.1%2016 | 0.0%2025 | −0.1 pts |
Change is the average annual growth (CAGR) or the difference between the first and latest year.
HKIT cash flow by activity
OperatingInvestingFinancingChange in cash
HKIT 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).
HKIT cash flow statement
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating activities | ||||||||||
| Net income | $180,142 | −$896,690 | $1.0M | $1.4M | $1.7M | $1.7M | $2.0M | $2.2M | $2.1M | $380,021 |
| Depreciation & amortization | $294,191 | $259,554 | $53,829 | $21,881 | $355,738 | $378,594 | $379,864 | $75,501 | $30,776 | $31,582 |
| Stock-based compensation | — | — | $1.4M | — | −$232,446 | −$126,216 | — | $160,122 | — | — |
| Change in working capital | −$1.2M | −$174,090 | $500,228 | $2.2M | −$2.3M | −$244,161 | −$2.5M | −$2.5M | −$2.4M | −$432,916 |
| Other non-cash items | −$838,740 | $122,688 | −$3.0M | $170,468 | $334,099 | $235,774 | $111,703 | $371,568 | $418,612 | $34,017 |
| Cash from operating activities | −$1.5M | −$688,538 | −$61,912 | $3.8M | −$214,575 | $1.9M | $43,266 | $321,379 | $179,934 | $12,704 |
| Investing activities | ||||||||||
| Capital expenditures | $0 | −$290,488 | −$525,808 | −$5.6M | −$25,582 | −$430,271 | $0 | −$405,488 | −$4,223 | −$4,864 |
| Investments (net) | −$2.4M | −$9.6M | −$6.9M | −$7.3M | $400,006 | −$434,776 | −$434,776 | −$434,776 | −$434,776 | — |
| Acquisitions & other investing | $290,435 | $290,488 | $525,808 | $5.6M | $25,582 | $0 | −$430,271 | $434,776 | $434,776 | $5,870 |
| Cash from investing activities | −$2.1M | −$9.6M | −$6.9M | −$7.3M | $400,006 | −$865,047 | −$865,047 | −$405,488 | −$4,223 | $1,006 |
| Financing activities | ||||||||||
| Net borrowing (repayment) | — | $0 | $0 | $2.7M | $0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Shares issued | $0 | $8.2M | $15.1M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Other financing | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | — | $0 | $449,066 | $1.4M |
| Cash from financing activities | $0 | $8.2M | $15.1M | $2.7M | $0 | $0 | — | $0 | $449,066 | $1.4M |
| Summary | ||||||||||
| Net change in cash | −$3.6M | −$2.1M | $8.1M | −$888,148 | $229,754 | $1.1M | $36,605 | −$127,955 | $652,506 | $1.5M |
| Cash at end of period | $3.6M | $7.2M | $9.3M | $1.2M | $2.1M | $1.9M | $776,220 | $739,615 | $867,570 | $215,064 |
| Free cash flow | −$1.5M | −$979,026 | −$587,720 | −$1.8M | −$240,157 | $1.5M | $43,266 | −$84,109 | $175,711 | $7,840 |
| Free cash flow margin | −23.5% | −33.7% | −12.9% | −27.9% | −3.7% | 25.9% | 0.6% | −1.2% | 2.6% | 0.1% |
| Capex / revenue | 0.0% | 10.0% | 11.5% | 87.4% | 0.4% | 7.4% | 0.0% | 5.9% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Operating cash flow / net income | −8.53 | — | −0.06 | 2.70 | −0.13 | 1.14 | 0.02 | 0.14 | 0.08 | 0.03 |
| Mar '26 | Sep '25 | Mar '25 | Dec '24 | Sep '24 | Jun '24 | Mar '24 | Dec '23 | Sep '23 | Jun '23 | Mar '23 | Dec '22 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating activities | ||||||||||||
| Net income | $1.1M | −$916,109 | −$509,175 | −$1.0M | −$509,175 | $121,662 | $60,831 | $425,668 | $212,834 | $621,974 | $310,987 | $777,318 |
| Depreciation & amortization | $148,416 | $145,775 | $70,387 | $140,775 | $70,387 | $118,779 | $59,390 | $37,046 | $18,523 | $16,784 | $8,392 | $10,514 |
| Stock-based compensation | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1.8M | — | −$399,239 | — | $321,776 | — |
| Change in working capital | −$454,699 | −$716,743 | $1.1M | $2.2M | $1.1M | $732,994 | $373,105 | $1.8M | $884,361 | −$626,366 | −$313,183 | −$353,820 |
| Other non-cash items | −$1.1M | $213,961 | $512,086 | −$2.8M | −$1.4M | −$244,163 | −$1.9M | −$2.5M | −$847,870 | $188,478 | −$227,537 | −$832,276 |
| Cash from operating activities | −$262,733 | −$1.3M | $1.2M | −$1.4M | −$721,331 | $729,272 | $377,062 | −$262,782 | −$131,391 | $200,870 | $100,435 | −$398,264 |
| Investing activities | ||||||||||||
| Capital expenditures | −$4 | −$4 | −$4,933 | −$9,866 | −$4,933 | −$9,863 | −$4,933 | −$45,964 | −$22,982 | −$140,536 | −$70,268 | $0 |
| Acquisitions & other investing | −$1.9M | −$225,759 | $1.5M | $1.5M | $738,592 | −$11.0M | −$5.5M | $4.1M | $2.0M | −$10.9M | −$5.4M | $286,782 |
| Cash from investing activities | −$1.9M | −$225,763 | $1.5M | $1.5M | $733,659 | −$11.0M | −$5.5M | $4.1M | $2.0M | −$11.0M | −$5.5M | $286,782 |
| Financing activities | ||||||||||||
| Shares issued | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Other financing | — | — | — | — | $8.2M | $8.2M | $4.1M | — | $15.1M | $15.1M | $7.6M | −$338,924 |
| Cash from financing activities | — | — | — | — | $8.2M | $8.2M | $4.1M | — | $15.1M | $15.1M | $7.6M | −$338,924 |
| Summary | ||||||||||||
| Net change in cash | −$4.6M | $961,527 | $20,740 | $20,740 | −$2.1M | −$2.1M | $3.8M | $1.9M | $1.9M | $2.1M | $2.1M | −$1.9M |
| Cash at end of period | $3.6M | $8.2M | $7.2M | $7.2M | $7.2M | $7.2M | $9.3M | $1.9M | $1.9M | $2.1M | $2.1M | −$243,831 |
| Free cash flow | −$262,729 | −$1.3M | −$716,398 | −$1.4M | −$716,398 | $719,410 | $372,129 | −$308,746 | −$154,373 | $60,334 | $30,167 | −$398,264 |
| Free cash flow margin | −4.5% | −171.7% | −133.7% | −133.7% | −133.7% | 39.2% | 40.6% | −19.1% | −19.1% | 2.0% | 2.0% | −11.2% |
| Capex / revenue | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 0.0% |
| Operating cash flow / net income | −0.24 | — | — | — | — | 5.99 | 6.20 | −0.62 | −0.62 | 0.32 | 0.32 | −0.51 |
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.
HKIT cash generation
In fiscal 2025 (ended December 31, 2025), Hitek Global generated -$1.5 million of cash from operations and spent $0 on capital expenditures, leaving free cash flow of -$1.5 million, −23.5% of revenue. Cash and equivalents fell by $3.6 million over the year.
Related: HKIT income statement, HKIT balance sheet. See the HKIT stock overview for the latest quote and news.
HKIT cash flow FAQ
What is Hitek Global's free cash flow?
Hitek Global's free cash flow was -$1.5 million in fiscal 2025: -$1.5 million of operating cash flow minus $0 of capital expenditures It was -$1.0 million a year earlier..
How much cash does Hitek Global generate from operations?
Hitek Global generated -$1.5 million of cash from operating activities in fiscal 2025, −8.53 times its net income of $0.2 million.