NSTS Bancorp, Inc. (NSTS) Cash Flow Statement

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

Where NSTS’s cash came from and went, 2025

December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars
Cash from operations
$4.1M
−57.0% vs 2024
Capital expenditures
$104,000
0.8% of revenue
Free cash flow
$3.9M
29.8% margin
Returned to shareholders
$114,000
3% of free cash flow
Change in cash
−$19.4M
cash at year-end $34.0M
Cash from operations: $4.1MCash from operations$4.1MDrawn from cash: $19.4MDrawn from cash$19.4MOther financing: $8.6MOther financing$8.6M · 37%Acquisitions & other: $5.7MAcquisitions & other$5.7M · 24%Debt repayment: $5.0MDebt repayment$5.0M · 21%Investments (net): $4.0MInvestments (net)$4.0M · 17%Share buybacks, Capital expenditures: $218,000Other uses$218,000 · 1%$23.5M
Cash from operations
$4.1M
Capital expenditures
−$104,000
Investments (net)
−$4.0M
Acquisitions & other
−$5.7M
Share buybacks (net)
−$114,000
Net borrowing (repayment)
−$5.0M
Other financing
−$8.6M
Change in cash
−$19.4M

Drawn to scale: where the cash came from and how it was used. Hover for values.

NSTS operating cash flow, capex and free cash flow

Operating cash flowCapital expendituresFree cash flowFCF margin (right axis)

NSTS cash flow trends, 2019–2025

NSTS Bancorp, Inc. cash flow trends
MetricTrendThenLatestChange
Operating cash flow$1.7M2019$4.1M2025+15.1%/yr
Capital expenditures$114,1322019$104,0002025−1.5%/yr
Free cash flow$1.6M2019$3.9M2025+15.9%/yr
Free cash flow margin20.9%201929.8%2025+8.8 pts
Operating cash flow / net income4.212019110.702022+106.49
Stock-based compensation$02021$924,0002025—
Share buybacks (net)$4.3M2022$114,0002025−70.2%/yr
Capex / revenue1.5%20190.8%2025−0.7 pts

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

NSTS cash flow by activity

OperatingInvestingFinancingChange in cash

NSTS 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).

NSTS cash flow statement

NSTS Bancorp, Inc. annual cash flow statement
2025202420232022202120202019
Operating activities
Net income−$386,000−$789,000−$4.0M$27,000−$55,000−$112,000$413,811
Depreciation & amortization$302,000$293,000$266,000$267,000$268,000$290,438$284,359
Stock-based compensation$924,000$981,000$718,000$246,000$0——
Change in working capital−$1.4M$1.0M$1.5M$786,000−$1.6M−$605,000$458,394
Other non-cash items$4.6M$7.9M$1.9M$1.7M$2.8M−$193,438$586,558
Cash from operating activities$4.1M$9.4M$431,000$3.0M$1.5M−$620,000$1.7M
Investing activities
Capital expenditures−$104,000−$319,000−$516,000−$215,000−$142,000−$104,000−$114,132
Investments (net)−$4.0M−$8.2M$7.3M−$44.5M−$13.6M−$4.6M$1.3M
Acquisitions & other investing−$5.7M$319,000$18.2M$215,000$1.9M−$1.2M$2.6M
Cash from investing activities−$9.8M−$8.2M$24.9M−$44.5M−$11.8M−$5.9M$3.8M
Financing activities
Dividends paid———−$4.3M———
Share repurchases & issuance (net)−$114,000−$1.1M−$2.4M−$4.3M———
Net borrowing (repayment)−$5.0M$0$5.0M−$9.3M$1.0M$4.0M$4.0M
Shares issued$0$0$0$49.4M$0$0$0
Other financing−$8.6M$21.9M−$9.8M−$98.5M$99.1M$2.0M$4.2M
Cash from financing activities−$13.7M$20.8M−$7.1M−$67.0M$100.1M$6.0M$8.2M
Summary
Net change in cash−$19.4M$22.1M$18.2M−$108.5M$89.7M−$511,000$13.7M
Cash at end of period$34.0M$53.5M$31.4M$13.1M$121.6M$31.9M$32.4M
Free cash flow$3.9M$9.1M−$85,000$2.8M$1.3M−$724,000$1.6M
Free cash flow margin29.8%75.7%−1.3%37.0%21.4%−9.7%20.9%
Capex / revenue0.8%2.7%8.0%2.9%2.3%1.4%1.5%
Operating cash flow / net income———110.70——4.21

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.

NSTS cash generation

In fiscal 2025 (ended December 31, 2025), NSTS Bancorp generated $4.1 million of cash from operations (down 57.0%) and spent $0.1 million on capital expenditures, leaving free cash flow of $3.9 million, 29.8% of revenue. It returned $0.1 million to shareholders through dividends ($0) and net share buybacks ($0.1 million). Cash and equivalents fell by $19.4 million over the year.

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NSTS cash flow FAQ

What is NSTS Bancorp's free cash flow?

NSTS Bancorp's free cash flow was $3.9 million in fiscal 2025: $4.1 million of operating cash flow minus $0.1 million of capital expenditures It was $9.1 million a year earlier..

How much cash does NSTS Bancorp generate from operations?

NSTS Bancorp generated $4.1 million of cash from operating activities in fiscal 2025.

How much does NSTS Bancorp spend on capital expenditures?

NSTS Bancorp spent $0.1 million on capital expenditures in fiscal 2025, 0.8% of revenue, compared with $0.3 million the year before.

How much stock does NSTS Bancorp buy back?

NSTS Bancorp spent $0.1 million on net share repurchases in fiscal 2025.

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