TH International Limited (THCH) Cash Flow Statement

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

Where THCH’s cash came from and went, 2025

December 31, 2025 · Chinese yuan
Cash from operations
−CN¥12.7M
Capital expenditures
CN¥65.6M
5.1% of revenue
Free cash flow
−CN¥78.3M
−6.1% margin
Returned to shareholders
—
Change in cash
−CN¥54.5M
cash at year-end CN¥129.7M
Acquisitions & other: CN¥2.8MAcquisitions & otherCN¥2.8MBorrowing: CN¥33.0MBorrowingCN¥33.0MDrawn from cash: CN¥54.5MDrawn from cashCN¥54.5MCapital expenditures: CN¥65.6MCapital expendituresCN¥65.6M · 73%Cash used in operations: CN¥12.7MCash used in operationsCN¥12.7M · 14%Other financing: CN¥11.3MOther financingCN¥11.3M · 13%Currency & other: CN¥688,403Currency & otherCN¥688,403 · 1%CN¥90.4M
Cash from operations
−CN¥12.7M
Capital expenditures
−CN¥65.6M
Acquisitions & other
+CN¥2.8M
Net borrowing (repayment)
+CN¥33.0M
Other financing
−CN¥11.3M
Currency & other
−CN¥688,403
Change in cash
−CN¥54.5M

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THCH operating cash flow, capex and free cash flow

Operating cash flowCapital expendituresFree cash flowFCF margin (right axis)

THCH cash flow trends, 2019–2025

TH International Limited cash flow trends
MetricTrendThenLatestChange
Operating cash flow−CN¥77.1M2019−CN¥12.7M2025—
Capital expendituresCN¥56.1M2019CN¥65.6M2025+2.6%/yr
Free cash flow−CN¥133.2M2019−CN¥78.3M2025—
Free cash flow margin−232.7%2019−6.1%2025+226.5 pts
Stock-based compensationCN¥02020CN¥2.9M2025—
Share buybacks (net)CN¥02019CN¥02023—
Capex / revenue98.0%20195.1%2025−92.8 pts

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

THCH cash flow by activity

OperatingInvestingFinancingChange in cash

THCH 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).

THCH cash flow statement in Chinese yuan

TH International Limited annual cash flow statement
2025202420232022202120202019
Operating activities
Net income−CN¥434.5M−CN¥460.4M−CN¥872.9M−CN¥742.6M−CN¥381.7M−CN¥142.0M−CN¥87.7M
Depreciation & amortizationCN¥146.8MCN¥169.7MCN¥163.1MCN¥133.4MCN¥74.3MCN¥27.8MCN¥8.7M
Stock-based compensationCN¥2.9MCN¥1.0MCN¥64.5MCN¥74.7MCN¥0CN¥0—
Change in working capitalCN¥107.6MCN¥69.4MCN¥150.1M−CN¥27.5M−CN¥33.0M−CN¥10.4M−CN¥8.9M
Other non-cash itemsCN¥164.5MCN¥180.7MCN¥299.1MCN¥275.2MCN¥95.5M−CN¥21.2MCN¥10.7M
Cash from operating activities−CN¥12.7M−CN¥39.7M−CN¥196.1M−CN¥286.9M−CN¥245.0M−CN¥145.8M−CN¥77.1M
Investing activities
Capital expenditures−CN¥65.6M−CN¥102.8M−CN¥292.4M−CN¥334.9M−CN¥335.3M−CN¥144.7M−CN¥56.1M
Investments (net)CN¥0−CN¥8.0MCN¥34.2M−CN¥705.2M−CN¥335.3M−CN¥144.7M−CN¥56.1M
Acquisitions & other investingCN¥2.8MCN¥102.8MCN¥318.2MCN¥334.9MCN¥335.3MCN¥144.7MCN¥56.1M
Cash from investing activities−CN¥62.8M−CN¥8.0MCN¥60.0M−CN¥705.2M−CN¥335.3M−CN¥144.7M−CN¥56.1M
Financing activities
Dividends paid————−CN¥286.0M——
Share repurchases & issuance (net)——CN¥0CN¥0−CN¥136,000−CN¥1.7MCN¥0
Net borrowing (repayment)CN¥33.0MCN¥21.4MCN¥126.9MCN¥212.6MCN¥516.1MCN¥516.1MCN¥516.1M
Shares issuedCN¥0CN¥713CN¥0CN¥355.5MCN¥291.4MCN¥222.8MCN¥206.8M
Other financing−CN¥11.3MCN¥4.6M−CN¥46.1MCN¥259.0MCN¥276.6M−CN¥516.1M−CN¥510.1M
Cash from financing activitiesCN¥21.7MCN¥26.0MCN¥80.8MCN¥827.2MCN¥798.0MCN¥221.1MCN¥212.8M
Summary
Net change in cash−CN¥54.5M−CN¥19.3M−CN¥35.5M−CN¥151.8MCN¥216.0M−CN¥85.6MCN¥84.3M
Cash at end of periodCN¥129.7MCN¥184.2MCN¥203.6MCN¥239.1MCN¥390.8MCN¥174.9MCN¥260.4M
Free cash flow−CN¥78.3M−CN¥142.5M−CN¥488.5M−CN¥621.9M−CN¥580.3M−CN¥290.5M−CN¥133.2M
Free cash flow margin−6.1%−10.2%−31.3%−61.5%−90.2%−137.0%−232.7%
Capex / revenue5.1%7.4%18.7%33.1%52.1%68.2%98.0%

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.

THCH cash generation

In fiscal 2025 (ended December 31, 2025), TH International generated -CN¥12.7 million of cash from operations and spent CN¥65.6 million on capital expenditures, leaving free cash flow of -CN¥78.3 million, −6.1% of revenue. Cash and equivalents fell by CN¥54.5 million over the year.

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THCH cash flow FAQ

What is TH International's free cash flow?

TH International's free cash flow was -CN¥78.3 million in fiscal 2025: -CN¥12.7 million of operating cash flow minus CN¥65.6 million of capital expenditures It was -CN¥142.5 million a year earlier..

How much cash does TH International generate from operations?

TH International generated -CN¥12.7 million of cash from operating activities in fiscal 2025.

How much does TH International spend on capital expenditures?

TH International spent CN¥65.6 million on capital expenditures in fiscal 2025, 5.1% of revenue, compared with CN¥102.8 million the year before.

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