Operating cash outflow of -$5.1M and buybacks of -$1.8M in 2026Q4 against zero dividends and negligible capital expenditure indicate that cash is being consumed by overhead rather than reinvested, leaving liquidity dependent on the $14.2M cash balance.
Regencell Bioscience Holdings Limited (RGC) cash flow statement — 8-year operating, investing & financing cash flows
| Metric | Jun'26 | Jun'25 | Jun'24 | Jun'23 | Jun'22 | Jun'21 | Jun'20 | Jun'19 |
|---|
| Cash from Operations | -7.7M | -3.11M | -4M | -4.96M | -5.27M | -767.31K | -726.57K | -390.99K |
| Operating CF Margin % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Operating CF Growth % | -147.16% | 22.19% | 19.37% | 5.77% | -586.43% | -5.61% | -85.83% | - |
| Net Income | -11.7M | -3.58M | -4.36M | -5.87M | -7.45M | -1.35M | -812.37K | -390.99K |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 404.54K | 392.74K | 745.59K | 769.69K | 604.4K | 26.46K | 9.52K | 390.99K |
| Stock-Based Compensation | 0 | 244.81K | 449.31K | 930K | 2.76M | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deferred Taxes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Non-Cash Items | 3.2M | -185.77K | -248K | -282.56K | -159.34K | 0 | 0 | -390.99K |
| Working Capital Changes | 398.81K | 18.86K | -585.37K | -508.94K | -1.02M | 552.98K | 76.28K | 0 |
| Change in Receivables | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Change in Inventory | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Change in Payables | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cash from Investing | 2.5M | 2.69M | 5.24M | 58.98K | -10.78M | 0 | -117.84K | 0 |
| Capital Expenditures | 0 | -152.69K | -5.38K | -27.39K | -780.88K | 0 | -117.84K | 0 |
| CapEx % of Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Acquisitions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Investments | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Investing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 86.37K | -10M | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cash from Financing | 16.95M | 0 | 102.28K | 134.91K | 22.41M | 439.75K | 988.08K | 480.99K |
| Debt Issued (Net) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 480.99K |
| Equity Issued (Net) | 16.95M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dividends Paid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Share Repurchases | -1.78M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Financing | 0 | 0 | 102.28K | 134.91K | 22.41M | 439.75K | 988.08K | 0 |
| Net Change in Cash | 11.77M | -542.12K | 1.4M | -4.85M | 6.36M | -327.57K | 143.67K | 90K |
| Free Cash Flow | -7.7M | -3.27M | -4.01M | -4.99M | -6.05M | -767.31K | -844.41K | -390.99K |
| FCF Margin % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| FCF Growth % | -135.61% | 18.49% | 19.7% | 17.49% | -688.2% | 9.13% | -115.97% | - |
| FCF per Share | -0.02 | -0.01 | -0.01 | -0.01 | -0.01 | -0.00 | -0.00 | -0.00 |
| FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income) | 0.66x | 0.87x | 0.93x | 0.85x | 0.71x | 0.57x | 0.89x | 1.00x |
| Interest Paid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taxes Paid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying RGC stock.
Regencell Bioscience Holdings Limited (RGC) generated $-7.7M in net cash from operating activities in 2026. This reflects the cash generated directly from core business operations.
Regencell Bioscience Holdings Limited (RGC) reported negative free cash flow of $7.7M in 2026, indicating capital requirements exceeded cash from operations.
Regencell Bioscience Holdings Limited (RGC) spent $0.0M on capital expenditures in 2026. CapEx represents the cash invested in physical assets like property, plant, and equipment to maintain or grow the business.
In 2026, Regencell Bioscience Holdings Limited (RGC) spent $1.8M on share repurchases. This shows the company's commitment to returning capital to its equity investors.
Key Metrics
Top Statement Risk
Persistent cash burn
Losses Mirror Cash Consumption Closely
Based on the reported cash flow figures, RGC's operating cash flow of -$5.1M in 2026Q4 closely tracks its net loss of -$6.4M, an OCF-to-net-income ratio of 0.80 that suggests losses are largely cash-backed rather than driven by non-cash charges.
Because operating cash flow and net income move in the same direction with a ratio near 0.80, the reported losses appear to reflect real cash outflows rather than accounting noise. Several quarters lack disclosed operating cash flow entirely, so the conversion relationship cannot be tested consistently across the full ten-quarter window. Investors should monitor whether the cash-backed nature of losses persists as overhead continues to rise.
Free Cash Flow Negative With No Revenue Base
Reported free cash flow stood at -$5.1M in 2026Q4 with a free cash flow margin that cannot be meaningfully calculated because disclosed revenue is absent, leaving the cash trajectory untestable against sales.
Free cash flow has been negative in every quarter where it is reported, and the absence of a revenue denominator means margin-based assessment is not possible from the supplied data. The directional signal is one of sustained cash consumption rather than any improving trend. This warrants further investigation into the funding runway implied by the most recent quarterly burn.
Minimal Capital Intensity, Negligible Reinvestment
Capital expenditure has been negligible across the reported period, with the most material outlay at roughly -$390.4K in 2022Q4, suggesting the business is not currently building a large physical asset base.
Low capex relative to operating outflows indicates that cash consumption is driven by operating expenses rather than infrastructure investment. Depreciation and amortization of roughly $364K in 2026Q4 exceeds the near-zero capex recorded in that period, implying the asset base is being run down rather than replaced. This pattern suggests limited near-term reinvestment in productive capacity.
Cash Directed to Overhead, Not Shareholders
Based on reported figures, RGC returned no cash through dividends in any period, while recording buybacks of -$1.8M in 2026Q4, a use of cash that sits uneasily against an operating cash burn of -$5.1M in the same quarter.
The absence of dividends is consistent with a company in an early commercial or development stage, but the $1.8M of repurchases in 2026Q4 alongside a $5.1M operating outflow is an unusual allocation that warrants scrutiny. Investors should monitor whether buybacks continue while the company is consuming cash in operations, as this would reduce financial flexibility. The rationale for these repurchases is not disclosed in the supplied data.
Reported Cash Burn Obscures Financing Dependence
The cash flow statement shows operating burn and buybacks but does not reveal how these outflows are funded, and the supplied data contains no financing inflow disclosure to confirm the source of liquidity.
Because financing activities are not captured in the supplied figures, the analysis cannot determine whether the business relies on equity raises, debt, or existing reserves to sustain its burn. Based on the reported figures alone, the funding source remains unverified and warrants further investigation. This gap limits confidence in how long current operations can continue without new capital.