Jewett-Cameron Trading Company Ltd. (JCTC) Cash Flow Statement

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

Where JCTC’s cash came from and went, FY2025

August 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars
Cash from operations
−$6.6M
−209.7% vs FY2024
Capital expenditures
$115,012
0.3% of revenue
Free cash flow
−$6.7M
−16.3% margin
Returned to shareholders
—
Change in cash
−$4.6M
cash at year-end $226,213
Borrowing: $2.1MBorrowing$2.1MDrawn from cash: $4.6MDrawn from cash$4.6MCash used in operations: $6.6MCash used in operations$6.6M · 98%Capital expenditures: $115,012Capital expenditures$115,012 · 2%$6.7M
Cash from operations
−$6.6M
Capital expenditures
−$115,012
Net borrowing (repayment)
+$2.1M
Change in cash
−$4.6M

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JCTC operating cash flow, capex and free cash flow

Operating cash flowCapital expendituresFree cash flowFCF margin (right axis)

JCTC cash flow trends, FY2016–FY2025

Jewett-Cameron Trading Company Ltd. cash flow trends
MetricTrendThenLatestChange
Operating cash flow$3.1MFY2016−$6.6MFY2025—
Capital expenditures$926,445FY2016$115,012FY2025−20.7%/yr
Free cash flow$2.2MFY2016−$6.7MFY2025—
Free cash flow margin4.6%FY2016−16.3%FY2025−20.9 pts
Operating cash flow / net income1.48FY20168.35FY2024+6.87
Stock-based compensation$0FY2020$59,926FY2025—
Share buybacks (net)$2.1MFY2016$0FY2021−100.0%
Capex / revenue1.9%FY20160.3%FY2025−1.6 pts

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

JCTC cash flow by activity

OperatingInvestingFinancingChange in cash

JCTC 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).

JCTC cash flow statement

Jewett-Cameron Trading Company Ltd. annual cash flow statement
FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Operating activities
Net income−$4.1M$721,753−$20,626$1.2M$3.5M$2.8M$2.1M$2.9M$2.7M$2.1M
Depreciation & amortization$322,531$352,866$397,922$319,617$244,279$217,712$191,819$274,065$275,214$276,268
Stock-based compensation$59,926$32,064$23,303$56,838$70,391$0————
Change in working capital−$3.2M$5.0M$5.6M−$4.8M−$7.5M−$6.9M$4.7M−$1.3M−$724,260$516,475
Other non-cash items$340,226−$111,941−$365,127−$146,469−$660,714$1.7M−$684,817−$289,800$112,537$231,207
Cash from operating activities−$6.6M$6.0M$5.6M−$3.4M−$4.4M−$2.2M$6.3M$1.6M$2.4M$3.1M
Investing activities
Capital expenditures−$115,012−$110,540−$326,416−$1.3M−$1.2M−$449,282−$32,731−$110,528−$474,359−$926,445
Investments (net)—$149−$256,166−$1.3M−$1.2M−$448,882————
Acquisitions & other investing$800$110,540$326,416$1.3M$1.2M$449,282$324,674$1,000$3,480$5,600
Cash from investing activities−$114,212$149−$256,166−$1.3M−$1.2M−$448,882$291,943−$109,528−$470,879−$920,845
Financing activities
Share repurchases & issuance (net)————$0−$3.9M−$3.1M−$1.3M−$526,941−$2.1M
Net borrowing (repayment)$2.1M−$1.3M−$5.7M$4.0M——————
Shares issued$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Other financing$0$0$0$0$3.0M$680,707$18,444$0$0$0
Cash from financing activities$2.1M−$1.3M−$5.7M$4.0M$3.0M−$3.2M−$3.0M−$1.3M−$526,941−$2.1M
Summary
Net change in cash−$4.6M$4.8M−$400,767−$699,850−$2.6M−$5.9M$3.6M$185,213$1.4M$103,625
Cash at end of period$226,213$4.9M$83,696$484,463$1.2M$3.8M$9.7M$6.1M$5.9M$4.5M
Free cash flow−$6.7M$5.9M$5.3M−$4.7M−$5.6M−$2.7M$6.3M$1.5M$1.9M$2.2M
Free cash flow margin−16.3%12.6%9.7%−7.5%−9.8%−5.9%13.8%2.7%4.0%4.6%
Capex / revenue0.3%0.2%0.6%2.0%2.1%1.0%0.1%0.2%1.0%1.9%
Operating cash flow / net income—8.35—−2.96−1.28−0.803.000.540.881.48

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.

JCTC cash generation

In fiscal 2025 (ended August 31, 2025), Jewett-Cameron Trading generated -$6.6 million of cash from operations (down 209.7%) and spent $0.1 million on capital expenditures, leaving free cash flow of -$6.7 million, −16.3% of revenue. Cash and equivalents fell by $4.6 million over the year.

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JCTC cash flow FAQ

What is Jewett-Cameron Trading's free cash flow?

Jewett-Cameron Trading's free cash flow was -$6.7 million in fiscal 2025: -$6.6 million of operating cash flow minus $0.1 million of capital expenditures It was $5.9 million a year earlier..

How much cash does Jewett-Cameron Trading generate from operations?

Jewett-Cameron Trading generated -$6.6 million of cash from operating activities in fiscal 2025.

How much does Jewett-Cameron Trading spend on capital expenditures?

Jewett-Cameron Trading spent $0.1 million on capital expenditures in fiscal 2025, 0.3% of revenue, compared with $0.1 million the year before.

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