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Aqua Metals AQMS
$ 1.51 6.34%
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Quarterly report 2026-Q2
added 07-30-2026

Aqua Metals Cash Flow 2025-2011 | AQMS

Brief overview of Aqua Metals's cash flow quality

Cash flows are assessed across five available annual periods spanning 2021 to 2025.

Operating cash flow ended negative at -$10.3 million. Core operations are not yet producing a sustainable inflow.

Core operations generated cash in 0 of five years. Frequent negative periods raise financial risk.

Overall picture

Aqua Metals has limited cash flow resilience; a return to stable positive cash generation is the main condition for improvement.

Annual Cash Flow Aqua Metals

2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011

Operating Cash Flow

-10.3 M -13.6 M -3.19 M -10.1 M -7.06 M -11 M -25.2 M -26.3 M -19 M -11.1 M -1.48 M - - - -

Depreciation & Amortization

815 K 902 K 900 K 500 K 600 K 1.9 M 3.5 M 3.2 M 2.91 M 687 K 89 K - - - -

Accounts Payables

547 K 1.23 M 1.84 M 1.08 M 685 K 1.55 M 4.83 M 2.09 M 1.44 M 1.57 M 3.19 M - - - -

Accounts Receivables

- - 67 K 12 K 269 K 32 K 244 K 725 K 882 K - - - - - -

Total Inventories

244 K 251 K 929 K 278 K 123 K 1.09 M 1.26 M 765 K 1.24 M 59 K - - - - -

All numbers in USD currency

Quarterly Cash Flow Aqua Metals

2026-Q2 2026-Q1 2025-Q3 2025-Q2 2025-Q1 2024-Q4 2024-Q3 2024-Q2 2024-Q1 2023-Q4 2023-Q3 2023-Q2 2023-Q1 2022-Q4 2022-Q3 2022-Q2 2022-Q1 2021-Q4 2021-Q3 2021-Q2 2021-Q1 2020-Q4 2020-Q3 2020-Q2 2020-Q1 2019-Q4 2019-Q3 2019-Q2 2019-Q1 2018-Q4 2018-Q3 2018-Q2 2018-Q1 2017-Q4 2017-Q3 2017-Q2 2017-Q1 2016-Q4 2016-Q3 2016-Q2 2016-Q1 2015-Q4 2015-Q3 2015-Q2 2015-Q1 2014-Q4 2014-Q3 2014-Q2 2014-Q1 2013-Q4 2013-Q3 2013-Q2 2013-Q1 2012-Q4 2012-Q3 2012-Q2 2012-Q1 2011-Q4 2011-Q3 2011-Q2 2011-Q1

Operating Cash Flow

-6.47 M -3.84 M - - -2.75 M - - - -4.25 M - - - -2.86 M - -9.31 M - -3.4 M - -3.75 M -4.94 M -2.16 M - -8.99 M -8.32 M -4.26 M - -18.6 M -11.8 M -6.3 M - -19.4 M -12.2 M -5.96 M - -13.3 M -9 M -4.15 M - -5.8 M - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Depreciation & Amortization

196 K 197 K 197 K 200 K 221 K - 229 K 235 K 218 K - 254 K 225 K 82 K - 131 K 100 K 100 K - 58.6 M 300 K 300 K - 500 K 500 K 600 K - 900 K 900 K 800 K - 800 K 800 K 778 K - 800 K 700 K 665 K - 205 K 120 K 78 K - 31 K 18 K 3.85 K - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Accounts Payables

393 K 839 K 718 K 905 K 788 K 1.23 M 1.48 M 1.68 M 2 M 1.84 M 987 K 776 K 770 K 1.08 M 867 K 898 K 1.02 M 685 K 1.06 M 1.24 M 685 K 1.55 M 1.55 M 1.55 M 1.55 M 4.83 M 4.83 M 4.83 M 4.83 M 2.09 M 2.09 M 2.09 M 2.09 M 1.44 M 1.44 M 1.44 M 1.44 M 1.57 M 1.57 M 1.57 M 1.57 M 3.19 M 3.19 M 3.19 M 3.19 M 40.3 K 40.3 K 40.3 K - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Accounts Receivables

- - - - 128 K - 486 K - - 67 K 76 K 104 K - 12 K 94 K 234 K 435 K 269 K 250 K 290 K 269 K 32 K 32 K 32 K 32 K 244 K 244 K 244 K 244 K 725 K 725 K 725 K 725 K 882 K 882 K 882 K 882 K - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Total Inventories

242 K 244 K 244 K 245 K 245 K 251 K 330 K 908 K 1.04 M 929 K 891 K 631 K 302 K 278 K 28 K 28 K 45 K 123 K 333 K 662 K 123 K 1.09 M 1.09 M 1.09 M 1.09 M 1.26 M 1.26 M 1.26 M 1.26 M 765 K 765 K 765 K 765 K 1.24 M 1.24 M 1.24 M 1.24 M 59 K 59 K 59 K 59 K - 342 K 138 K - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

All numbers in USD currency

Cash Flow Statement is one of the three key financial reports of the company Aqua Metals, reflecting the actual cash inflows and outflows over a certain period. Unlike the income statement, which shows revenues and expenses on an accrual basis, the cash flow statement focuses on real cash flows — how much cash actually came into the company and how much was spent.

Main Sections of the Cash Flow Statement
  • Operating Activities
    This section reflects cash flows related to the company’s core operations: receipts from sales of goods and services, payments to suppliers, employee salaries, taxes, and other operating expenses. Positive cash flow from operating activities indicates the viability of the business and its ability to generate cash.
  • Investing Activities
    Shows cash movements related to the purchase and sale of long-term assets such as real estate, equipment, and investments in other companies. Negative cash flow here often indicates investments in growth, which can be a positive sign.
  • Financing Activities
    Reflects the inflow and outflow of cash related to raising and repaying capital: issuing shares, loans, dividend payments, and loan repayments. This section shows how the company finances its activities and distributes profits.

The cash flow statement is important for investors because it allows them to assess the company’s real liquidity, showing whether it has enough cash to cover current obligations and investments — this is critical for financial stability. Additionally, it helps analyze the quality of earnings, since profits reported in the income statement can be "paper" profits and may not reflect actual cash inflows; the cash flow statement reveals this difference. The presence of free cash is also crucial for evaluating the company’s ability to finance growth and pay dividends, which is important for investors. Attention should also be paid to prolonged negative cash flows from operating activities, as this may serve as a warning sign of potential problems with the core business.

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