ThredUp Inc. (TDUP) Cash Flow Statement

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

Where TDUP’s cash came from and went, 2025

December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars
Cash from operations
$10.7M
+1,086.2% vs 2024
Capital expenditures
$10.5M
3.4% of revenue
Free cash flow
$180,000
0.1% margin
Returned to shareholders
—
Change in cash
$3.1M
cash at year-end $43.6M
Cash from operations: $10.7MCash from operations$10.7MInvestments (net): $3.3MInvestments (net)$3.3MOther financing: $3.6MOther financing$3.6MCapital expenditures: $10.5MCapital expenditures$10.5M · 60%Debt repayment: $4.0MDebt repayment$4.0M · 23%Added to cash: $3.1MAdded to cash$3.1M · 18%$17.6M
Cash from operations
$10.7M
Capital expenditures
−$10.5M
Investments (net)
+$3.3M
Net borrowing (repayment)
−$4.0M
Other financing
+$3.6M
Change in cash
$3.1M

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TDUP operating cash flow, capex and free cash flow

Operating cash flowCapital expendituresFree cash flowFCF margin (right axis)

TDUP cash flow trends, 2018–2025

ThredUp Inc. cash flow trends
MetricTrendThenLatestChange
Operating cash flow−$22.5M2018$10.7M2025—
Capital expenditures$13.9M2018$10.5M2025−4.0%/yr
Free cash flow−$36.4M2018$180,0002025—
Free cash flow margin−28.1%20180.1%2025+28.2 pts
Stock-based compensation$2.3M2018$19.0M2025+35.1%/yr
Dividends paid$6.6M2018$2.2M2022−24.1%/yr
Share buybacks (net)$3.3M2018$4.8M2023+7.6%/yr
Capex / revenue10.7%20183.4%2025−7.4 pts

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

TDUP cash flow by activity

OperatingInvestingFinancingChange in cash

TDUP 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).

TDUP cash flow statement

ThredUp Inc. annual cash flow statement
20252024202320222021202020192018
Operating activities
Net income−$20.2M−$40.0M−$71.2M−$92.3M−$63.2M−$47.9M−$38.2M−$34.2M
Depreciation & amortization$12.9M$17.3M$14.2M$14.0M$9.2M$5.6M$4.3M$4.2M
Stock-based compensation$19.0M$25.8M$31.7M$26.8M$13.0M$7.3M$7.7M$2.3M
Change in working capital−$5.9M−$2.8M−$9.0M−$12.7M−$284,000$11.3M$15.1M$4.9M
Other non-cash items$4.9M$515,000$11.7M$12.1M$6.3M$4.6M$1.1M$333,000
Cash from operating activities$10.7M$898,000−$22.6M−$52.1M−$35.0M−$19.1M−$10.1M−$22.5M
Investing activities
Capital expenditures−$10.5M−$6.6M−$16.0M−$43.3M−$19.8M−$19.4M−$9.5M−$13.9M
Investments (net)$3.3M−$10.3M$64.2M$52.2M−$122.4M−$19.4M$8.2M−$8.1M
Acquisitions & other investing$0−$57,000−$4.6M$0−$27.3M$19.4M$0$0
Cash from investing activities−$7.2M−$16.9M$43.7M$8.9M−$169.6M−$19.4M−$1.3M−$22.0M
Financing activities
Dividends paid———−$2.2M−$347,000——−$6.6M
Share repurchases & issuance (net)——−$4.8M−$2.2M−$347,000$0$0−$3.3M
Net borrowing (repayment)−$4.0M−$4.0M−$4.0M−$5.9M$625,000$17.2M$7.9M$3.4M
Shares issued$0$0$0$0$226.9M$180.3M$82.5M$38.8M
Other financing$3.6M−$392,000$5.2M$6.4M$2.1M−$179.2M$722,000$6.7M
Cash from financing activities−$397,000−$4.4M−$3.6M−$3.9M$229.0M$18.2M$91.2M$39.0M
Summary
Net change in cash$3.1M−$19.3M$17.4M−$47.8M$24.3M−$20.3M$79.8M−$5.5M
Cash at end of period$43.6M$35.5M$61.5M$44.1M$91.8M$67.5M$87.9M$8.0M
Free cash flow$180,000−$5.7M−$38.6M−$95.4M−$54.8M−$38.5M−$19.6M−$36.4M
Free cash flow margin0.1%−2.2%−14.9%−33.1%−21.8%−20.7%−12.0%−28.1%
Capex / revenue3.4%2.5%6.2%15.0%7.9%10.4%5.8%10.7%

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.

TDUP cash generation

In fiscal 2025 (ended December 31, 2025), ThredUp generated $10.7 million of cash from operations (up 1,086.2%) and spent $10.5 million on capital expenditures, leaving free cash flow of $0.2 million, 0.1% of revenue. Cash and equivalents rose by $3.1 million over the year.

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TDUP cash flow FAQ

What is ThredUp's free cash flow?

ThredUp's free cash flow was $0.2 million in fiscal 2025: $10.7 million of operating cash flow minus $10.5 million of capital expenditures It was -$5.7 million a year earlier..

How much cash does ThredUp generate from operations?

ThredUp generated $10.7 million of cash from operating activities in fiscal 2025.

How much does ThredUp spend on capital expenditures?

ThredUp spent $10.5 million on capital expenditures in fiscal 2025, 3.4% of revenue, compared with $6.6 million the year before.

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