National Cinemedia, Inc. cash flow statement
In fiscal 2025, National Cinemedia, Inc.'s operations generated $8.4m of cash; it spent $5.6m on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $2.8m. It returned $11.4m in dividends and $22.0m through buybacks.
Cash flow statement
| Fiscal year | 2009Dec 2009 | 2010Dec 2010 | 2011Dec 2011 | 2012Dec 2012 | 2013Dec 2013 | 2014Jan 2015 | 2015Dec 2015 | 2016Dec 2016 | 2017Dec 2017 | 2018Dec 2018 | 2019Dec 2019 | 2020Dec 2020 | 2021Dec 2021 | 2022Dec 2022 | 2023Dec 2023 | 2024Dec 2024 | 2025Jan 2026 | LTMJul 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from operations | 138 | 144 | 162 | 82 | 153 | 118 | 105 | 134 | 139 | 150 | 144 | 55 | −95 | −47 | −7 | 60 | 8 | 24 |
| Depreciation and amortisation | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 27 | 32 | 32 | 36 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 7 | — | — | — | — |
| Stock-based pay | 6 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 18 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 9 | 8 |
| Capital spending | 8 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
| Free cash flow | 130 | 134 | 148 | 71 | 143 | 109 | 93 | 121 | 127 | 136 | 130 | 47 | −101 | −50 | −10 | 55 | 3 | 20 |
| Free cash flow after stock pay | 124 | 120 | 137 | 62 | 137 | 102 | 78 | 102 | 116 | 128 | 124 | 45 | −109 | −57 | −15 | 42 | −7 | 12 |
| Dividends paid | 28 | 35 | 45 | 49 | 49 | 81 | 52 | 55 | 59 | 54 | 54 | 32 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| Share buybacks | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 13 | 22 | 5 |
| Quarter | 2024 Q3Sept 2024 | 2024 Q4Dec 2024 | 2025 Q1Mar 2025 | 2025 Q2Jun 2025 | 2025 Q3Sept 2025 | 2025 Q4Jan 2026 | 2026 Q1Apr 2026 | 2026 Q2Jul 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from operations | −2 | 31 | 6 | −5 | −1 | 8 | 18 | −2 |
| Stock-based pay | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Capital spending | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Free cash flow | −3 | 28 | 5 | −7 | −2 | 6 | 18 | −2 |
| Free cash flow after stock pay | −6 | 25 | 3 | −10 | −4 | 4 | 16 | −5 |
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