Tessera Defense and Homeland Security Inc. (HLSQ) Cash Flow Statement

NYSE MKT: HLSQOperating cash, capex, free cash flow and buybacks.

Where HLSQ’s cash came from and went, 2025

December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars
Cash from operations
−$26.4M
Capital expenditures
$2,000
Free cash flow
−$26.4M
Returned to shareholders
—
Change in cash
−$13.1M
cash at year-end $5.0M
Shares issued: $8.8MShares issued$8.8MOther financing: $4.4MOther financing$4.4MDrawn from cash: $13.1MDrawn from cash$13.1MCurrency & other: $110,000Currency & other$110,000Cash used in operations: $26.4MCash used in operations$26.4M · 100%Capital expenditures: $2,000Capital expenditures$2,000 · 0%$26.4M
Cash from operations
−$26.4M
Shares issued
+$8.8M
Other financing
+$4.4M
Currency & other
+$108,000
Change in cash
−$13.1M

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HLSQ operating cash flow, capex and free cash flow

Operating cash flowCapital expendituresFree cash flowFCF margin (right axis)

HLSQ cash flow trends, 2022–2025

Tessera Defense and Homeland Security Inc. cash flow trends
MetricTrendThenLatestChange
Operating cash flow−$29.1M2022−$26.4M2025—
Capital expenditures$112,0002022$2,0002025−73.9%/yr
Free cash flow−$29.2M2022−$26.4M2025—
Stock-based compensation$1.5M2022$2.1M2025+11.0%/yr

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

HLSQ cash flow by activity

OperatingInvestingFinancingChange in cash

HLSQ 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).

HLSQ cash flow statement

Tessera Defense and Homeland Security Inc. annual cash flow statement
2025202420232022
Operating activities
Net income−$36.2M−$17.7M−$26.2M−$28.3M
Depreciation & amortization$2.9M$1.8M$871,000$2.5M
Stock-based compensation$2.1M$1.8M$1.1M$1.5M
Change in working capital−$23,000−$3.0M$2.5M−$4.4M
Other non-cash items$4.8M−$19.9M$477,000−$396,000
Cash from operating activities−$26.4M−$37.0M−$21.3M−$29.1M
Investing activities
Capital expenditures−$2,000−$30,000−$50,000−$112,000
Investments (net)—$0$2.0M−$2.0M
Financing activities
Net borrowing (repayment)$0−$10.7M−$4.3M$0
Shares issued$8.8M$21.3M$7.5M$273,000
Other financing$4.4M$27.8M−$333,000$19,000
Cash from financing activities$13.2M$38.4M$2.9M$292,000
Summary
Net change in cash−$13.1M$2.1M−$16.4M−$30.9M
Cash at end of period$5.0M$18.0M$15.9M$32.3M
Free cash flow−$26.4M−$37.0M−$21.3M−$29.2M

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.

HLSQ cash generation

In fiscal 2025 (ended December 31, 2025), Tessera Defense and Homeland Security generated -$26.4 million of cash from operations and spent $0.0 million on capital expenditures, leaving free cash flow of -$26.4 million. Cash and equivalents fell by $13.1 million over the year.

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HLSQ cash flow FAQ

What is Tessera Defense and Homeland Security's free cash flow?

Tessera Defense and Homeland Security's free cash flow was -$26.4 million in fiscal 2025: -$26.4 million of operating cash flow minus $0.0 million of capital expenditures It was -$37.0 million a year earlier..

How much cash does Tessera Defense and Homeland Security generate from operations?

Tessera Defense and Homeland Security generated -$26.4 million of cash from operating activities in fiscal 2025.

How much does Tessera Defense and Homeland Security spend on capital expenditures?

Tessera Defense and Homeland Security spent $0.0 million on capital expenditures in fiscal 2025, compared with $0.0 million the year before.

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