TransAct Technologies Incorporated (TACT) Cash Flow Statement

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

Where TACT’s cash came from and went, 2025

December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars
Cash from operations
$7.7M
+312.3% vs 2024
Capital expenditures
$109,000
0.2% of revenue
Free cash flow
$7.6M
14.7% margin
Returned to shareholders
—
Change in cash
$6.0M
cash at year-end $20.4M
Cash from operations: $7.7MCash from operations$7.7MCurrency & other: $97,000Currency & other$97,000Acquisitions & other: $1.5MAcquisitions & other$1.5M · 19%Added to cash: $6.0MAdded to cash$6.0M · 78%Other financing, Capital expenditures: $228,000Other uses$228,000 · 3%$7.8M
Cash from operations
$7.7M
Capital expenditures
−$109,000
Acquisitions & other
−$1.5M
Other financing
−$119,000
Currency & other
+$97,000
Change in cash
$6.0M

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TACT operating cash flow, capex and free cash flow

Operating cash flowCapital expendituresFree cash flowFCF margin (right axis)

TACT cash flow trends, 2016–2025

TransAct Technologies Incorporated cash flow trends
MetricTrendThenLatestChange
Operating cash flow$4.6M2016$7.7M2025+5.8%/yr
Capital expenditures$608,0002016$109,0002025−17.4%/yr
Free cash flow$4.0M2016$7.6M2025+7.3%/yr
Free cash flow margin7.0%201614.7%2025+7.7 pts
Operating cash flow / net income1.2820161.162023−0.12
Stock-based compensation$611,0002016$1.8M2025+12.8%/yr
Dividends paid$2.4M2016$41,0002020−63.9%/yr
Share buybacks (net)$3.6M2016$71,0002024−38.7%/yr
Capex / revenue1.1%20160.2%2025−0.9 pts

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

TACT cash flow by activity

OperatingInvestingFinancingChange in cash

TACT 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).

TACT cash flow statement

TransAct Technologies Incorporated annual cash flow statement
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Operating activities
Net income−$1.2M−$9.9M$4.7M−$5.9M−$4.0M−$5.6M$516,000$5.4M$3.2M$3.6M
Depreciation & amortization$672,000$1.0M$1.5M$1.3M$957,000$1.3M$1.4M$997,000$1.1M$1.3M
Stock-based compensation$1.8M$1.2M$860,000$1.2M$1.2M$876,000$692,000$629,000$609,000$611,000
Change in working capital$6.7M$3.1M−$2.6M−$6.6M$3.4M$328,000$2.5M−$2.1M−$161,000−$639,000
Other non-cash items−$222,000$6.4M$990,000−$2.1M−$4.0M−$426,000−$260,000$197,000$1.2M−$297,000
Cash from operating activities$7.7M$1.9M$5.5M−$12.2M−$2.5M−$3.5M$4.8M$5.1M$5.9M$4.6M
Investing activities
Capital expenditures−$109,000−$322,000−$901,000−$1.3M−$1.4M−$744,000−$1.4M−$1.5M−$985,000−$608,000
Investments (net)—−$322,000−$1.1M−$1.3M$222,000−$600,000−$1.0M−$1.5M−$985,000−$600,000
Acquisitions & other investing−$1.5M$322,000$1.1M$1.3M$1.4M$0$0$1.5M$985,000$608,000
Cash from investing activities−$1.6M−$322,000−$901,000−$1.3M$222,000−$1.3M−$2.4M−$1.5M−$985,000−$600,000
Financing activities
Dividends paid—————−$41,000−$2.7M−$2.7M−$2.6M−$2.4M
Share repurchases & issuance (net)—−$71,000−$87,000−$119,000−$133,000−$41,000−$2.0M−$2.0M−$358,000−$3.6M
Net borrowing (repayment)$0$750,000$0$2.2M$2.2M$2.0M$2.2M−$265,000−$23,000—
Shares issued$0$0$0$0$12.2M$9.8M$0$0$0$0
Other financing−$119,000−$45,000$0$0−$2.9M−$645,000−$387,000$416,000$1.0M$24,000
Cash from financing activities−$119,000$634,000−$87,000$2.1M$11.5M$11.0M−$2.9M−$4.5M−$1.9M−$6.0M
Summary
Net change in cash$6.0M$2.1M$4.4M−$11.5M$9.1M$6.2M−$488,000−$816,000$3.0M−$2.0M
Cash at end of period$20.4M$14.4M$12.3M$7.9M$19.5M$10.4M$4.2M$4.7M$5.5M$2.5M
Free cash flow$7.6M$1.5M$4.6M−$13.5M−$3.9M−$4.3M$3.5M$3.6M$4.9M$4.0M
Free cash flow margin14.7%3.5%6.3%−23.3%−9.9%−13.9%7.6%6.7%8.8%7.0%
Capex / revenue0.2%0.7%1.2%2.2%3.5%2.4%3.0%2.7%1.7%1.1%
Operating cash flow / net income——1.16———9.390.941.841.28

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.

TACT cash generation

In fiscal 2025 (ended December 31, 2025), TransAct Technologies generated $7.7 million of cash from operations (up 312.3%) and spent $0.1 million on capital expenditures, leaving free cash flow of $7.6 million, 14.7% of revenue. Cash and equivalents rose by $6.0 million over the year.

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TACT cash flow FAQ

What is TransAct Technologies's free cash flow?

TransAct Technologies's free cash flow was $7.6 million in fiscal 2025: $7.7 million of operating cash flow minus $0.1 million of capital expenditures It was $1.5 million a year earlier..

How much cash does TransAct Technologies generate from operations?

TransAct Technologies generated $7.7 million of cash from operating activities in fiscal 2025.

How much does TransAct Technologies spend on capital expenditures?

TransAct Technologies spent $0.1 million on capital expenditures in fiscal 2025, 0.2% of revenue, compared with $0.3 million the year before.

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