Ichor Holdings, Ltd. (ICHR) Cash Flow Statement

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

Where ICHR’s cash came from and went, 2025

December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars
Cash from operations
$29.9M
+7.2% vs 2024
Capital expenditures
$36.2M
3.8% of revenue
Free cash flow
−$6.3M
−0.7% margin
Returned to shareholders
—
Change in cash
−$10.4M
cash at year-end $98.3M
Cash from operations: $29.9MCash from operations$29.9MDrawn from cash: $10.4MDrawn from cash$10.4MOther financing: $279,000Other financing$279,000Capital expenditures: $36.2MCapital expenditures$36.2M · 89%Debt repayment: $4.4MDebt repayment$4.4M · 11%$40.5M
Cash from operations
$29.9M
Capital expenditures
−$36.2M
Net borrowing (repayment)
−$4.4M
Other financing
+$279,000
Change in cash
−$10.4M

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ICHR operating cash flow, capex and free cash flow

Operating cash flowCapital expendituresFree cash flowFCF margin (right axis)

ICHR cash flow trends, 2016–2025

Ichor Holdings, Ltd. cash flow trends
MetricTrendThenLatestChange
Operating cash flow$27.7M2016$29.9M2025+0.8%/yr
Capital expenditures$4.3M2016$36.2M2025+26.8%/yr
Free cash flow$23.5M2016−$6.3M2025—
Free cash flow margin5.8%2016−0.7%2025−6.4 pts
Operating cash flow / net income1.6620160.432022−1.23
Stock-based compensation$3.2M2016$16.7M2025+20.1%/yr
Dividends paid$02016$955,0002022—
Share buybacks (net)$02016$3.7M2023—
Capex / revenue1.1%20163.8%2025+2.8 pts

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

ICHR cash flow by activity

OperatingInvestingFinancingChange in cash

ICHR 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).

ICHR cash flow statement

Ichor Holdings, Ltd. annual cash flow statement
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Operating activities
Net income−$52.8M−$20.8M−$43.0M$72.8M$70.9M$33.3M$10.7M$57.9M$56.5M$16.7M
Depreciation & amortization$33.5M$30.7M$34.6M$35.1M$26.0M$24.2M$21.9M$23.1M$12.5M$9.5M
Stock-based compensation$16.7M$15.6M$17.3M$13.9M$11.5M$9.9M$8.5M$7.6M$2.2M$3.2M
Change in working capital$9.0M$2.7M$38.9M−$87.6M−$92.8M−$32.0M$22.2M−$22.3M−$17.4M$257,000
Other non-cash items$23.4M−$317,000$9.8M−$2.8M−$263,000$2.9M−$6.2M−$5.7M−$15.1M−$1.9M
Cash from operating activities$29.9M$27.9M$57.6M$31.5M$15.3M$38.3M$57.1M$60.5M$38.7M$27.7M
Investing activities
Capital expenditures−$36.2M−$17.6M−$15.5M−$29.4M−$20.8M−$10.3M−$20.5M−$13.9M−$8.2M−$4.3M
Investments (net)—−$17.6M−$20.2M−$28.9M−$484,000−$14.6M−$20.5M−$15.4M−$186.8M−$21.2M
Acquisitions & other investing$0$17.6M$20.2M$29.4M−$268.3M$10.3M$20.5M$13.9M$8.2M$4.3M
Cash from investing activities−$36.2M−$17.6M−$15.5M−$28.9M−$289.6M−$14.6M−$20.5M−$15.4M−$186.8M−$21.2M
Financing activities
Dividends paid———−$955,000−$6.0M−$1.8M−$13.0M—$0$0
Share repurchases & issuance (net)——−$3.7M−$2.8M−$3.6M−$1.8M−$1.6M−$90.0M$16.4M$47.1M
Net borrowing (repayment)−$4.4M−$120.6M−$52.5M$15.0M$92.7M$30.0M−$15.0M$13.2M$149.7M−$25.2M
Shares issued$0$136.7M$0$0$0$139.4M$5.8M$0$0$0
Other financing$279,000$2.4M$7.5M−$2.8M$13.9M$2.9M$4.0M$6.2M−$1.5M$0
Cash from financing activities−$4.1M$18.5M−$48.7M$8.5M$96.9M$168.6M−$19.9M−$70.6M$164.6M$21.9M
Summary
Net change in cash−$10.4M$28.7M−$6.5M$11.0M−$177.4M$192.3M$16.8M−$25.5M$16.5M$28.5M
Cash at end of period$98.3M$108.7M$80.0M$86.5M$75.5M$252.9M$60.6M$43.8M$69.2M$52.6M
Free cash flow−$6.3M$10.2M$42.1M$2.0M−$5.6M$28.0M$36.7M$46.6M$30.4M$23.5M
Free cash flow margin−0.7%1.2%5.2%0.2%−0.5%3.1%5.9%5.7%4.6%5.8%
Capex / revenue3.8%2.1%1.9%2.3%1.9%1.1%3.3%1.7%1.3%1.1%
Operating cash flow / net income———0.430.221.155.331.040.681.66

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.

ICHR cash generation

In fiscal 2025 (ended December 31, 2025), Ichor generated $29.9 million of cash from operations (up 7.2%) and spent $36.2 million on capital expenditures, leaving free cash flow of -$6.3 million, −0.7% of revenue. Cash and equivalents fell by $10.4 million over the year.

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ICHR cash flow FAQ

What is Ichor's free cash flow?

Ichor's free cash flow was -$6.3 million in fiscal 2025: $29.9 million of operating cash flow minus $36.2 million of capital expenditures It was $10.2 million a year earlier..

How much cash does Ichor generate from operations?

Ichor generated $29.9 million of cash from operating activities in fiscal 2025.

How much does Ichor spend on capital expenditures?

Ichor spent $36.2 million on capital expenditures in fiscal 2025, 3.8% of revenue, compared with $17.6 million the year before.

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