Usio, Inc. (USIO) Cash Flow Statement

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

Where USIO’s cash came from and went, 2025

December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars
Cash from operations
$1.5M
−47.7% vs 2024
Capital expenditures
$435,014
0.5% of revenue
Free cash flow
$1.1M
1.3% margin
Returned to shareholders
$1.1M
99% of free cash flow
Change in cash
$28.7M
cash at year-end $116.3M
Cash from operations: $1.5MCash from operations$1.5MOther financing: $29.1MOther financing$29.1MBorrowing, Shares issued: $735,230Other sources$735,230Acquisitions & other: $1.1MAcquisitions & other$1.1M · 4%Share buybacks: $1.1MShare buybacks$1.1M · 3%Added to cash: $28.7MAdded to cash$28.7M · 92%Capital expenditures: $435,014Capital expenditures$435,014 · 1%$31.3M
Cash from operations
$1.5M
Capital expenditures
−$435,014
Acquisitions & other
−$1.1M
Share buybacks (net)
−$1.1M
Net borrowing (repayment)
+$644,585
Shares issued
+$90,645
Other financing
+$29.1M
Change in cash
$28.7M

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

USIO operating cash flow, capex and free cash flow

Operating cash flowCapital expendituresFree cash flowFCF margin (right axis)

USIO cash flow trends, 2016–2025

Usio, Inc. cash flow trends
MetricTrendThenLatestChange
Operating cash flow$848,4382016$1.5M2025+6.6%/yr
Capital expenditures$155,5512016$435,0142025+12.1%/yr
Free cash flow$692,8872016$1.1M2025+5.0%/yr
Free cash flow margin5.7%20161.3%2025−4.5 pts
Stock-based compensation$1.3M2016$1.7M2025+3.2%/yr
Share buybacks (net)$431,7552016$1.1M2025+10.6%/yr
Capex / revenue1.3%20160.5%2025−0.8 pts

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

USIO cash flow by activity

OperatingInvestingFinancingChange in cash

USIO 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).

USIO cash flow statement

Usio, Inc. annual cash flow statement
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Operating activities
Net income−$2.5M$3.3M−$475,104−$5.5M−$321,634−$2.9M−$5.1M−$3.8M−$3.0M−$1.2M
Depreciation & amortization$1.9M$2.3M$2.1M$2.7M$2.6M$1.5M$2.0M$1.9M$1.3M$901,600
Stock-based compensation$1.7M$2.1M$2.2M$2.1M$1.5M$1.5M$1.3M$1.3M$968,141$1.3M
Change in working capital$313,809−$1.7M−$165,546−$16.4M$25.9M$6.2M−$2.1M−$2.2M$333,368−$386,788
Other non-cash items$22,165−$3.1M−$123,562$20,963$77,891$35,943$144,690$53,146$338,867$215,490
Cash from operating activities$1.5M$2.9M$3.5M−$17.0M$29.8M$6.3M−$3.7M−$2.8M−$110,277$848,438
Investing activities
Capital expenditures−$435,014−$991,881−$834,964−$812,242−$1.3M−$855,394−$647,383−$703,112−$372,337−$155,551
Investments (net)—−$944,381−$756,929−$812,242−$1.3M−$6.8M−$647,383−$698,112−$1.8M−$355,551
Acquisitions & other investing−$1.1M$991,881$756,929$812,242$1.3M$855,394$647,383$703,112$372,337$155,551
Cash from investing activities−$1.5M−$944,381−$834,964−$812,242−$1.3M−$6.8M−$647,383−$698,112−$1.8M−$355,551
Financing activities
Share repurchases & issuance (net)−$1.1M−$1.4M−$456,961−$1.3M−$238,737−$280,269−$71,906−$982,487−$112,910−$431,755
Net borrowing (repayment)$644,585−$106,807−$56,992−$54,771$126,194$813,500$813,500$813,500$813,500—
Shares issued$90,645$97,663$0$0$1.0M$10.3M$1.8M$0$0$0
Other financing$29.1M−$3.7M$6.6M$0$0−$813,500−$813,500−$813,500$1.9M$0
Cash from financing activities$28.7M−$5.1M$6.1M−$1.4M$887,457$10.0M$1.7M−$982,487$2.6M−$431,755
Summary
Net change in cash$28.7M−$3.2M$8.7M−$19.2M$29.4M$9.5M−$2.7M−$4.4M$679,816$61,132
Cash at end of period$116.3M$87.6M$90.8M$32.3M$51.6M$22.2M$12.7M$15.3M$4.8M$4.1M
Free cash flow$1.1M$1.9M$2.7M−$17.8M$28.5M$5.4M−$4.4M−$3.5M−$482,614$692,887
Free cash flow margin1.3%2.3%3.2%−25.7%46.0%16.9%−15.5%−13.8%−3.3%5.7%
Capex / revenue0.5%1.2%1.0%1.2%2.1%2.7%2.3%2.8%2.6%1.3%
Operating cash flow / net income—0.88————————

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.

USIO cash generation

In fiscal 2025 (ended December 31, 2025), Usio generated $1.5 million of cash from operations (down 47.7%) and spent $0.4 million on capital expenditures, leaving free cash flow of $1.1 million, 1.3% of revenue. It returned $1.1 million to shareholders through dividends ($0) and net share buybacks ($1.1 million). Cash and equivalents rose by $28.7 million over the year.

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USIO cash flow FAQ

What is Usio's free cash flow?

Usio's free cash flow was $1.1 million in fiscal 2025: $1.5 million of operating cash flow minus $0.4 million of capital expenditures It was $1.9 million a year earlier..

How much cash does Usio generate from operations?

Usio generated $1.5 million of cash from operating activities in fiscal 2025.

How much does Usio spend on capital expenditures?

Usio spent $0.4 million on capital expenditures in fiscal 2025, 0.5% of revenue, compared with $1.0 million the year before.

How much stock does Usio buy back?

Usio spent $1.1 million on net share repurchases in fiscal 2025.

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