Provident Financial Holdings, Inc. (PROV) Cash Flow Statement

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

Where PROV’s cash came from and went, FY2026

June 30, 2026 · U.S. dollars
Cash from operations
$9.0M
+3.3% vs FY2025
Capital expenditures
$432,000
0.7% of revenue
Free cash flow
$8.5M
14.3% margin
Returned to shareholders
$9.6M
112% of free cash flow
Change in cash
−$3.9M
cash at year-end $49.2M
Cash from operations: $9.0MCash from operations$9.0MInvestments (net): $20.2MInvestments (net)$20.2MAcquisitions & other: $11.7MAcquisitions & other$11.7MOther financing: $21.3MOther financing$21.3MDrawn from cash: $3.9MDrawn from cash$3.9MDebt repayment: $56.0MDebt repayment$56.0M · 85%Share buybacks: $6.0MShare buybacks$6.0M · 9%Dividends: $3.6MDividends$3.6M · 5%Capital expenditures: $432,000Capital expenditures$432,000 · 1%$66.0M
Cash from operations
$9.0M
Capital expenditures
−$432,000
Investments (net)
+$20.2M
Acquisitions & other
+$11.7M
Dividends
−$3.6M
Share buybacks (net)
−$6.0M
Net borrowing (repayment)
−$56.0M
Other financing
+$21.3M
Change in cash
−$3.9M

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

PROV operating cash flow, capex and free cash flow

Operating cash flowCapital expendituresFree cash flowFCF margin (right axis)

PROV cash flow trends, FY2017–FY2026

Provident Financial Holdings, Inc. cash flow trends
MetricTrendThenLatestChange
Operating cash flow$83.4MFY2017$9.0MFY2026−21.9%/yr
Capital expenditures$1.5MFY2017$432,000FY2026−12.9%/yr
Free cash flow$81.4MFY2017$8.5MFY2026−22.2%/yr
Free cash flow margin111.2%FY201714.3%FY2026−96.8 pts
Operating cash flow / net income16.02FY20171.35FY2026−14.68
Stock-based compensation$1.5MFY2017$599,000FY2026−9.6%/yr
Dividends paid$4.1MFY2017$3.6MFY2026−1.5%/yr
Share buybacks (net)$8.7MFY2017$6.0MFY2026−4.1%/yr
Capex / revenue2.0%FY20170.7%FY2026−1.3 pts

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

PROV cash flow by activity

OperatingInvestingFinancingChange in cash

PROV 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).

PROV cash flow statement

Provident Financial Holdings, Inc. annual cash flow statement
FY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017
Operating activities
Net income$6.7M$6.3M$7.4M$8.6M$9.1M$7.6M$7.7M$4.4M$2.1M$5.2M
Depreciation & amortization$3.9M$3.5M$3.2M$3.2M$4.8M$6.3M$3.4M$3.1M$3.1M$2.6M
Stock-based compensation$599,000$543,000$240,000$1.2M$798,000$1.3M$954,000$869,000$1.1M$1.5M
Change in working capital−$1.6M−$2.2M−$4.4M$1.8M−$1.6M−$3.3M−$5.9M$2.6M$1.4M$1.9M
Other non-cash items−$523,000$574,000−$661,000$1.6M−$1.3M−$227,000$1.8M$96.1M$20.3M$72.2M
Cash from operating activities$9.0M$8.7M$5.7M$16.3M$11.8M$11.6M$8.0M$107.1M$28.0M$83.4M
Investing activities
Capital expenditures−$432,000−$530,000−$1.6M−$741,000−$165,000−$225,000−$229,000−$449,000−$2.9M−$1.5M
Investments (net)$20.2M$26.5M$45.1M$29.8M$36.7M−$105.5M−$23.6M$35.0M$392,000−$4.0M
Acquisitions & other investing$11.7M$530,000$1.6M−$139.0M−$88.3M$49.9M−$25.1M−$17.3M−$24.8M−$79.0M
Cash from investing activities$31.5M$26.5M$45.1M−$109.9M−$51.7M−$55.9M−$48.9M$17.3M−$27.3M−$84.5M
Financing activities
Dividends paid−$3.6M−$3.8M−$3.9M−$4.0M−$4.1M−$4.2M−$4.2M−$4.2M−$4.2M−$4.1M
Share repurchases & issuance (net)−$6.0M−$4.4M−$2.6M−$4.6M−$4.3M−$2.3M−$1.3M−$1.4M−$7.3M−$8.7M
Net borrowing (repayment)−$56.0M−$25.5M$3.5M$150.0M−$16.0M−$40.1M$39.9M−$25.1M−$63,000$19.9M
Shares issued$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Other financing$21.3M$296,000−$62.2M−$5.4M$17.5M$45.1M$51.9M−$66.4M−$18.6M$15.6M
Cash from financing activities−$44.3M−$33.4M−$65.2M$136.0M−$6.9M−$1.5M$86.4M−$97.1M−$30.2M$22.7M
Summary
Net change in cash−$3.9M$1.7M−$14.5M$42.4M−$46.9M−$45.8M$45.4M$27.3M−$29.5M$21.6M
Cash at end of period$49.2M$53.1M$51.4M$65.8M$23.4M$70.3M$116.0M$70.6M$43.3M$72.8M
Free cash flow$8.5M$8.2M$4.1M$15.6M$11.6M$11.3M$7.7M$106.6M$25.1M$81.4M
Free cash flow margin14.3%13.6%7.0%38.0%29.5%28.5%16.4%187.5%38.8%111.2%
Capex / revenue0.7%0.9%2.7%1.8%0.4%0.6%0.5%0.8%4.5%2.0%
Operating cash flow / net income1.351.390.771.901.301.531.0324.2513.1316.02

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.

PROV cash generation

In fiscal 2026 (ended June 30, 2026), Provident Financial generated $9.0 million of cash from operations (up 3.3%) and spent $0.4 million on capital expenditures, leaving free cash flow of $8.5 million, 14.3% of revenue. It returned $9.6 million to shareholders through dividends ($3.6 million) and net share buybacks ($6.0 million). Cash and equivalents fell by $3.9 million over the year.

Related: PROV income statement, PROV balance sheet, PROV dividend history. See the PROV stock overview for the latest quote and news.

PROV cash flow FAQ

What is Provident Financial's free cash flow?

Provident Financial's free cash flow was $8.5 million in fiscal 2026: $9.0 million of operating cash flow minus $0.4 million of capital expenditures It was $8.2 million a year earlier..

How much cash does Provident Financial generate from operations?

Provident Financial generated $9.0 million of cash from operating activities in fiscal 2026, 1.35 times its net income of $6.7 million.

How much does Provident Financial spend on capital expenditures?

Provident Financial spent $0.4 million on capital expenditures in fiscal 2026, 0.7% of revenue, compared with $0.5 million the year before.

How much stock does Provident Financial buy back?

Provident Financial spent $6.0 million on net share repurchases in fiscal 2026.

How much does Provident Financial pay in dividends?

Provident Financial paid $3.6 million in dividends in fiscal 2026, 42.1% of free cash flow.

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