TuanChe Limited (TC) Cash Flow Statement

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

Where TC’s cash came from and went, 2025

December 31, 2025 · Chinese yuan
Cash from operations
−CN¥171.6M
Capital expenditures
CN¥21
0.0% of revenue
Free cash flow
−CN¥171.6M
−2,979.1% margin
Returned to shareholders
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Change in cash
−CN¥3.4M
cash at year-end CN¥976,621
Shares issued: CN¥165.0MShares issuedCN¥165.0MCurrency & other: CN¥13.8MCurrency & otherCN¥13.8MDrawn from cash: CN¥3.4MDrawn from cashCN¥3.4MCash used in operations: CN¥171.6MCash used in operationsCN¥171.6M · 94%Other financing: CN¥5.9MOther financingCN¥5.9M · 3%Acquisitions & other, Capital expenditures: CN¥4.8MOther usesCN¥4.8M · 3%CN¥182.2M
Cash from operations
−CN¥171.6M
Acquisitions & other
−CN¥4.8M
Shares issued
+CN¥165.0M
Other financing
−CN¥5.9M
Currency & other
+CN¥13.8M
Change in cash
−CN¥3.4M

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TC operating cash flow, capex and free cash flow

Operating cash flowCapital expendituresFree cash flowFCF margin (right axis)

TC cash flow trends, 2016–2025

TuanChe Limited cash flow trends
MetricTrendThenLatestChange
Operating cash flow−CN¥54.1M2016−CN¥171.6M2025—
Capital expendituresCN¥65,0002016CN¥212025−59.1%/yr
Free cash flow−CN¥54.2M2016−CN¥171.6M2025—
Free cash flow margin−46.1%2016−2,979.1%2025−2,933.0 pts
Stock-based compensationCN¥2.9M2016CN¥24.6M2025+27.0%/yr
Share buybacks (net)CN¥449,0002017CN¥02021−100.0%
Capex / revenue0.1%20160.0%2025−0.1 pts

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

TC cash flow by activity

OperatingInvestingFinancingChange in cash

TC 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).

TC cash flow statement in Chinese yuan

TuanChe Limited annual cash flow statement
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Operating activities
Net incomeCN¥2.2M−CN¥188.0M−CN¥83.0M−CN¥166.5M−CN¥101.9M−CN¥163.0M−CN¥250.6M−CN¥78.7M−CN¥90.7M−CN¥86.6M
Depreciation & amortization—CN¥37.6MCN¥4.2MCN¥4.2MCN¥7.4MCN¥7.1MCN¥4.4MCN¥1.1MCN¥965,000CN¥1.2M
Stock-based compensationCN¥24.6MCN¥28.4MCN¥9.8MCN¥10.3MCN¥9.8MCN¥17.4MCN¥110.4MCN¥78.1MCN¥1.9MCN¥2.9M
Change in working capital−CN¥162.4MCN¥13.9MCN¥25.0M−CN¥38.0M−CN¥27.4MCN¥4.2M−CN¥39.8M−CN¥64.6MCN¥22.0MCN¥28.6M
Other non-cash items−CN¥35.9MCN¥73.4M−CN¥31.0MCN¥80.3MCN¥19.8MCN¥45.4MCN¥13.8MCN¥10.7MCN¥6.1M−CN¥198,000
Cash from operating activities−CN¥171.6M−CN¥34.7M−CN¥74.9M−CN¥109.7M−CN¥92.3M−CN¥88.9M−CN¥161.8M−CN¥53.3M−CN¥59.7M−CN¥54.1M
Investing activities
Capital expenditures−CN¥21−CN¥19,000CN¥0−CN¥212,000−CN¥968,000−CN¥2.0M−CN¥13.2M−CN¥20.7M−CN¥272,000−CN¥65,000
Investments (net)—−CN¥19,000CN¥0−CN¥212,000CN¥47.9MCN¥38.4M−CN¥187.5M−CN¥20.7M−CN¥4.3MCN¥14.7M
Acquisitions & other investing−CN¥4.8MCN¥19,000—CN¥212,000CN¥968,000CN¥1.3MCN¥13.2MCN¥20.7MCN¥272,000CN¥304,000
Cash from investing activities−CN¥4.8M−CN¥19,000—−CN¥212,000CN¥47.9MCN¥37.7M−CN¥187.5M−CN¥20.7M−CN¥4.3MCN¥15.0M
Financing activities
Share repurchases & issuance (net)————CN¥0CN¥0−CN¥13.7M−CN¥1.6M−CN¥449,000—
Net borrowing (repayment)—CN¥23.0MCN¥14.0M−CN¥2.3MCN¥7.0MCN¥7.0MCN¥7.0M−CN¥50.6MCN¥59.3MCN¥52.5M
Shares issuedCN¥165.0MCN¥7.1MCN¥0CN¥93.5MCN¥0CN¥0CN¥0CN¥614.3MCN¥0CN¥0
Other financing−CN¥5.9MCN¥0CN¥0CN¥0CN¥0−CN¥7.1M−CN¥30.5MCN¥0CN¥59.1MCN¥0
Cash from financing activitiesCN¥159.1MCN¥30.2MCN¥14.0MCN¥91.2MCN¥7.0M−CN¥63,000−CN¥37.2MCN¥562.1MCN¥118.0MCN¥52.5M
Summary
Net change in cash−CN¥3.4M−CN¥5.7M−CN¥60.9M−CN¥20.5M−CN¥42.4M−CN¥55.7M−CN¥383.1MCN¥500.8MCN¥53.0MCN¥13.4M
Cash at end of periodCN¥976,621CN¥10.3MCN¥16.0MCN¥76.8MCN¥97.3MCN¥139.7MCN¥195.4MCN¥578.6MCN¥77.8MCN¥24.8M
Free cash flow−CN¥171.6M−CN¥34.7M−CN¥74.9M−CN¥109.9M−CN¥93.2M−CN¥90.9M−CN¥175.0M−CN¥74.0M−CN¥59.9M−CN¥54.2M
Free cash flow margin−2,979.1%−70.6%−46.1%−60.0%−26.1%−27.5%−27.1%−11.4%−21.4%−46.1%
Capex / revenue0.0%0.0%0.0%0.1%0.3%0.6%2.1%3.2%0.1%0.1%
Operating cash flow / net income−77.69—————————

Negative numbers are cash paid out. Quarterly columns are labeled by the month the quarter ended. Figures in Chinese yuan as reported; data from EODHD.

TC cash generation

In fiscal 2025 (ended December 31, 2025), TuanChe generated -CN¥171.6 million of cash from operations and spent CN¥0.0 million on capital expenditures, leaving free cash flow of -CN¥171.6 million, −2,979.1% of revenue. Cash and equivalents fell by CN¥3.4 million over the year.

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

TC cash flow FAQ

What is TuanChe's free cash flow?

TuanChe's free cash flow was -CN¥171.6 million in fiscal 2025: -CN¥171.6 million of operating cash flow minus CN¥0.0 million of capital expenditures It was -CN¥34.7 million a year earlier..

How much cash does TuanChe generate from operations?

TuanChe generated -CN¥171.6 million of cash from operating activities in fiscal 2025, −77.69 times its net income of CN¥2.2 million.

How much does TuanChe spend on capital expenditures?

TuanChe spent CN¥0.0 million on capital expenditures in fiscal 2025, 0.0% of revenue, compared with CN¥0.0 million the year before.

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