Harmonic free cash flow HLIT
Cash from operations less capital spending, by quarter and over the last twelve months, from 2009.
- Last 12 months, to Jul 3, 2026
- $1.4M
- Latest quarter, Q2 FY26
- −$59.6M
- Fiscal year 2025
- $96.9M
- +84% on the year before
Harmonic's free cash flow was $1.4M over the twelve months to Jul 3, 2026, down 99% on a year earlier.
In its latest quarter, Q2 FY26, it was −$59.6M.
Over the five fiscal years to FY2025 it grew 69% a year on average.
Free cash flow over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Free cash flow | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $96.9M | +84% |
| FY2024 | $52.7M | n/a |
| FY2023 | −$1.4M | n/a |
| FY2022 | −$3.8M | −113% |
| FY2021 | $28M | +303% |
| FY2020 | $7M | −67% |
| FY2019 | $21M | +300% |
| FY2018 | $5.2M | n/a |
| FY2017 | −$8.3M | n/a |
| FY2016 | −$14.9M | n/a |
| FY2015 | −$8M | −121% |
| FY2014 | $37.3M | −5% |
| FY2013 | $39.2M | −33% |
| FY2012 | $58.2M | +109% |
| FY2011 | $27.9M | n/a |
Each fiscal year is the twelve months to its fourth quarter.
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Free cash flow | On a year earlier | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY26 | −$59.6M | n/a | $1.4M | |
| Q1 FY26 | $30.3M | −63% | $45.4M | |
| Q4 FY25 | $9.6M | −79% | $96.9M | |
| Q3 FY25 | $21M | +267% | $133.5M | |
| Q2 FY25 | −$15.5M | n/a | $118.2M | |
| Q1 FY25 | $81.7M | +228% | $109.6M | |
| Q4 FY24 | $46.2M | +1204% | $52.7M | |
| Q3 FY24 | $5.7M | −37% | $10.1M | |
| Q2 FY24 | −$24.1M | n/a | $13.5M | |
| Q1 FY24 | $24.9M | +532% | $19.6M | |
| Q4 FY23 | $3.5M | −80% | −$1.4M | |
| Q3 FY23 | $9.1M | n/a | $12.5M |
Against its peers
Companies in Communication Equipment nearest Harmonic's size, closest first, today.
| Company | Free cash flow yield |
|---|---|
| HLITHarmonic | 0.1% |
| NSSCNapco Security Technologies | 4.3% |
| ATENA10 Networks | 3.3% |
| DGIIDigi International | 4.8% |
| EXTRExtreme Networks | 3.3% |
| ONDSOndas | −4.9% |
| BKTIBK Technologies | 7.8% |
| AVNWAviat Networks | 2.5% |
| ESEEsco Technologies | 3.4% |
| Peer median | 3.4% |
Where Harmonic ranks
What the free cash flow tells you
Cash from operations minus capital spending. The cash the company could hand back or reinvest.
Seasonal and lumpy quarter to quarter. The TTM view is the one to trust.
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