Operating cash flow of $27.8M in 2026Q3 covered only a fraction of the roughly $2.8B in investment purchases and $74.7M of buybacks, a conversion gap that suggests liquidity depends heavily on external funding visibility that is not evident in the reported figures.
Hut 8 Corp. (HUT) cash flow statement — 14-year operating, investing & financing cash flows
| Metric | TTM | Dec'25 | Dec'24 | Dec'23 | Jun'23 | Jun'22 | Dec'20 | Dec'19 | Dec'18 | Dec'17 | Jun'17 | Jun'16 | Jun'15 | Jun'14 | Jun'13 |
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| Cash from Operations | -62.39M | -139.23M | -68.53M | -19.62M | -79.29M | -80.24M | -1.29M | 14.51M | -6.77M | 49.24M | -42.59K | -67.44K | -118.63K | -58.38K | -75.65K |
| Operating CF Growth % | 3455.22% | -103.15% | -249.29% | 75.25% | 1.19% | -6110.66% | -108.91% | 314.23% | -113.75% | - | 36.85% | 43.15% | -103.19% | 22.82% | - |
| Net Income | -432.65M | -248M | 331.41M | 6.21M | -183.3M | -72.71M | 19.04M | 2.13M | -136.77M | 567.07K | -105.96K | -105.44K | -82.11K | -225.22K | -168.87K |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 161.48M | 101.9M | 49.41M | 10.83M | 72.61M | 22.97M | 21.5M | 33.05M | 47.02M | 924.95K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deferred Taxes | -80.82M | -54.65M | 111.76M | -1.14M | 7.24M | 5.62M | -15.05M | -5.34M | 85.4M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Non-Cash Items | 223.67M | 54.56M | -567.49M | -57.91M | 17.43M | -48.17M | -18.98M | -5.16M | -14.79M | 47.75M | 0 | 0 | 25K | 0 | 0 |
| Working Capital Changes | -31.06M | -50.84M | -14.4M | 8.86M | 1.51M | 2.17M | -7.52M | -13.07M | 8.85M | 1.35K | 63.37K | 37.99K | -61.52K | 166.84K | 11.82K |
| Cash from Investing | -4.17B | -754.21M | -188.47M | 64.65M | -78.21M | -235.07M | -7.14M | -9.73M | -90.16M | -52.67M | 0 | 0 | -25K | 0 | 0 |
| Purchase of Investments | -2.83B | -162.69M | 0 | 0 | -37.77M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sale/Maturity of Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41.55M | 37.77M | 44.35M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Net Investment Activity | -2.83B | -162.69M | 0 | 41.55M | 0 | 44.35M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Acquisitions | 46.07M | 46.96M | -3.2M | 23.7M | -22.78M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Investing | -225.87M | -421.55M | -21.67M | 117.29M | -553.33K | -192.99M | -1.33M | -497.73K | -5.8M | -21.6K | 0 | 0 | -25K | 0 | 0 |
| Cash from Financing | 7.91B | 856.13M | 311.95M | -24.78M | 75.36M | 455.84M | 8.3M | -5.39M | 77.24M | 142.92M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 212.21K |
| Dividends Paid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Share Repurchases | -74.7M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stock Issued | 429.53M | 757.7M | 162.53M | 16K | 95.92M | 447.54M | 7.93M | 0 | 59.48M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300K |
| Net Stock Activity | 354.83M | 757.7M | 162.53M | 16K | 95.92M | 447.54M | 7.93M | 0 | 59.48M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300K |
| Debt Issuance (Net) | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | -1000K | -1000K | 1000K | -5.52K | -1000K | 1000K | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| Other Financing | -214.41M | 12.97M | 21.33M | -47.1M | -15.19M | 261.87M | 375.53K | 21.14K | -3.89M | 142.92M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -87.79K |
| Net Change in Cash | 3.67B | -37.02M | 54.68M | 8.44M | -82.74M | 137.31M | -130.08K | -610.54K | -19.69M | -42.59K | -42.59K | -67.44K | -143.63K | -58.38K | 136.56K |
| Exchange Rate Effect | -812K | 285K | -261K | -11.81M | -600.89K | -3.22M | 0 | 0 | 0 | -139.53M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cash at Beginning | 7.02B | 85.64M | 30.96M | 30.52M | 105.78M | 2.82M | 2.95M | 3.56M | 23.25M | 328.84K | 328.84K | 396.29K | 539.92K | 598.3K | 461.74K |
| Cash at End | 3.71B | 48.61M | 85.64M | 40.82M | 23.04M | 140.13M | 2.82M | 2.95M | 3.56M | 286.25K | 286.25K | 328.84K | 396.29K | 539.92K | 598.3K |
| Interest Paid | 6.94M | 13.56M | 16.04M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| Income Taxes Paid | -481K | 1.19M | 2.82M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| Free Cash Flow | -1.34B | -787.31M | -333.13M | -27.3M | -134.17M | -166.67M | -7.1M | 5.27M | -91.14M | -3.41M | -42.59K | -67.44K | -118.63K | -58.38K | -75.65K |
| FCF Growth % | -78.39% | -136.34% | -1120.38% | 79.65% | 19.5% | -2246.52% | -234.67% | 105.79% | -2576.17% | -7895.54% | 36.85% | 43.15% | -103.19% | 22.82% | - |
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying HUT stock.
Hut 8 Corp. (HUT) generated $-139.2M in net cash from operating activities in 2025. This reflects the cash generated directly from core business operations.
Hut 8 Corp. (HUT) reported negative free cash flow of $787.3M in 2025, indicating capital requirements exceeded cash from operations.
Hut 8 Corp. (HUT) spent $216.9M on capital expenditures in 2025. CapEx represents the cash invested in physical assets like property, plant, and equipment to maintain or grow the business.
Key Metrics
Top Statement Risk
Capital-intensive buildout funding gap
Metrics are mathematically derived from official filings.
Operating Cash Generation Remains Thin
Based on reported figures, HUT's operating cash flow in 2026Q3 was $27.8M against net income of $292.8M, an OCF-to-net-income ratio of just 0.09 that suggests reported earnings are largely non-cash.
The gap between net income and operating cash flow suggests the quarter's profit was driven by non-cash items such as fair value gains or accounting adjustments rather than cash-generating operations. Across the ten reported quarters, operating cash flow has been negative or near zero in most periods, which may indicate the company has not yet established a self-funding capital generation engine. Investors should monitor whether operating cash flow converges toward net income as the Beacon Point campus and Texas acquisitions begin contributing revenue.
Large Investing Outflow Signals Buildout Phase
As reported in the quarterly statements, HUT recorded purchases of investments of roughly $2.8B in 2026Q3 against zero sales, a pattern that appears consistent with a heavy infrastructure deployment phase.
Investing outflows of this magnitude relative to reported operating cash flow suggest the company is committing capital well ahead of demonstrated cash generation. The absence of meaningful investment sales in recent periods means the buildout appears to be proceeding without offsetting liquidity from maturing positions. This warrants further investigation into how the outflows are financed and whether they correspond to the energized site acquisitions referenced in management commentary.
Buybacks Appear Inconsistent With Cash Position
Based on EDBL's reported figures, HUT executed roughly $74.7M in share repurchases in 2026Q3 while operating cash flow was only $27.8M and cash on hand is reported at $44.9M.
Repurchasing shares while operating cash generation is minimal and liquidity is limited may indicate management is prioritizing signaling or offsetting dilution rather than returning surplus cash. Given the scale of reported losses and the capital requirements of the development pipeline, this pattern may reduce the company's flexibility to fund construction without incremental financing. Investors should monitor whether repurchases continue while the company simultaneously pursues capital-intensive projects.
Debt Activity Points to Unexplained Funding Sources
Per the reported quarterly data, HUT's long-term debt issuance has been minimal, around $1.0M in most recent quarters, while short-term debt changes are reported as zero, leaving the funding of investing outflows largely unexplained by debt markets.
The reported debt issuance figures appear too small to fund the investing outflows observed, which suggests the buildout may rely on equity, asset sales, or financing structures not captured in these line items. Because the supplied data does not disclose the source of these funds, any conclusion about financing access would be speculative. This warrants further investigation through the company's full debt footnotes and financing disclosures.
Loan Loss Charges Rising Alongside Earnings Volatility
As reported in financial statements, HUT's loan loss charge reached $106.3M in 2026Q3, the highest figure across the ten reported quarters and roughly 150% of that quarter's reported revenue.
A provision charge of this size relative to revenue may indicate substantial credit deterioration within the company's lending or receivables exposure, or accounting adjustments not fully explained in the supplied data. The sharp rise in this line item in the most recent quarter may suggest reported earnings are being shaped by reserve decisions rather than operating performance. Investors should monitor whether provisions continue to rise and how they reconcile with the net income figure reported in the same period.
Reported Cash Flows May Mask Underlying Strain
Based on reported figures, HUT's quarterly operating cash flow swung from negative $57.4M in 2025Q4 to positive $27.8M in 2026Q3, a volatility that makes cash generation difficult to underwrite from the supplied data alone.
The sign reversals in operating cash flow and the large gap between reported net income and cash flow suggest that headline earnings may not reflect the cash economics of the business. Non-cash adjustments, merger-related accounting effects, and digital asset revaluations could all distort the reported statement, though the supplied data does not isolate these items. Investors should monitor whether a sustained positive operating cash flow emerges before drawing conclusions about self-funding capacity.