Stock Analysis on Net

Analog Devices Inc. (NASDAQ:ADI)

Cash Flow Statement 
Quarterly Data

The cash flow statement provides information about a company cash receipts and cash payments during an accounting period, showing how these cash flows link the ending cash balance to the beginning balance shown on the company balance sheet.

The cash flow statement consists of three parts: cash flows provided by (used in) operating activities, cash flows provided by (used in) investing activities, and cash flows provided by (used in) financing activities.

Analog Devices Inc., consolidated cash flow statement (quarterly data)

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3 months ended: Nov 1, 2025 Aug 2, 2025 May 3, 2025 Feb 1, 2025 Nov 2, 2024 Aug 3, 2024 May 4, 2024 Feb 3, 2024 Oct 28, 2023 Jul 29, 2023 Apr 29, 2023 Jan 28, 2023 Oct 29, 2022 Jul 30, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 29, 2022 Oct 30, 2021 Jul 31, 2021 May 1, 2021 Jan 30, 2021 Oct 31, 2020 Aug 1, 2020 May 2, 2020 Feb 1, 2020
Net income 787,738 518,518 569,770 391,316 478,072 392,232 302,242 462,727 498,430 877,019 977,656 961,474 936,226 748,985 783,273 280,077 75,687 503,311 422,905 388,519 386,526 362,665 267,696 203,874
Depreciation 105,478 102,542 100,334 98,447 97,241 92,358 88,824 84,348 82,919 86,204 80,260 85,321 70,703 75,619 71,851 65,165 72,338 50,162 52,466 56,309 57,053 57,598 59,261 59,863
Amortization of intangibles 389,865 384,750 400,273 417,156 423,220 437,949 439,473 440,903 453,198 501,488 501,536 502,177 501,911 503,350 504,255 504,645 406,625 145,989 145,701 145,044 145,163 143,865 144,051 144,069
Cost of goods sold for inventory acquired 271,396 331,083
Stock-based compensation expense 86,452 84,703 72,831 77,574 70,448 64,051 58,396 69,815 72,710 82,970 69,102 75,041 80,678 84,874 70,996 86,939 124,928 41,687 40,358 36,638 36,557 39,560 35,900 37,501
Non-cash impairment charge 91,953
Loss on extinguishment of debt 215,150
Deferred income taxes (149,327) 52,052 (89,916) (59,454) (97,997) (105,218) (62,199) (102,149) (21,553) (151,283) (133,756) (146,354) (121,627) (82,136) (88,341) (34,651) (334,344) (24,286) (21,017) (27,275) (71,146) (7,412) (21,408) (13,982)
Non-cash contribution to charitable foundation 40,000
Other (8,413) (5,699) 5,002 (799) (776) 10,456 8,686 4,684 (10,465) 16,362 (6,964) 9,732 (17,703) 8,551 (36,174) (1,748) 4,356 (7,585) 10,471 (14,553) (257) 1,874 1,469 2,332
Changes in operating assets and liabilities 489,017 28,239 (238,816) 202,569 80,609 (36,801) (27,569) 178,504 112,055 (270,306) (406,253) (81,086) (300,852) (183,350) (84,053) (315,410) 44,901 (79,236) 85,478 (156,741) 118,702 (40,950) (57,928) (124,009)
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operations 913,072 646,587 249,708 735,493 572,745 462,795 505,611 676,105 688,864 265,435 103,925 444,831 213,110 498,861 438,534 576,336 865,037 126,731 313,457 39,422 286,072 194,535 161,345 145,774
Net cash provided by operating activities 1,700,810 1,165,105 819,478 1,126,809 1,050,817 855,027 807,853 1,138,832 1,187,294 1,142,454 1,081,581 1,406,305 1,149,336 1,247,846 1,221,807 856,413 940,724 630,042 736,362 427,941 672,598 557,200 429,041 349,648
Purchases of short-term available-for-sale investments (1,150,240) (14,784) (424,117)
Maturities of short-term available-for-sale investments 372,778 69,279
Additions to property, plant and equipment (215,153) (79,153) (90,268) (148,978) (165,410) (153,886) (188,189) (222,978) (476,393) (324,574) (284,338) (176,158) (304,512) (164,884) (118,779) (111,133) (130,777) (86,341) (59,170) (67,388) (29,888) (20,804) (60,161) (54,839)
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment, net 58,892
Payments for acquisitions, net of cash acquired (45,652)
Cash received from acquisition of Maxim, net of cash paid 2,450,550
Other (10,152) (715) (13,209) 329 (15,483) (3,396) 10,229 3,877 (2,668) (2,173) (183) 102 (1,821) 30,751 5,186 7,824 7,032 38,829 (1,527) (7,683) (854) (12,693) (1,391) 107
Net cash (used for) provided by investing activities (225,305) (1,230,108) 328,193 (194,301) (111,614) (172,066) (602,077) (219,101) (479,061) (326,747) (284,521) (176,056) (306,333) (134,133) (113,593) (103,309) 2,326,805 (47,512) (60,697) (75,071) (30,742) (33,497) (61,552) (54,732)
Proceeds from debt 1,490,785 1,087,856 296,130 3,939,640 395,646
Debt repayments (399,998) (499,966) (450,000) (300,000)
Proceeds from revolver 400,000 400,000 350,000
Payments on revolver (400,000) (400,000) (350,000)
Early termination of debt (65,688) (519,116) (3,591,982)
Proceeds from commercial paper notes 2,595,183 2,551,168 2,347,064 1,969,276 2,474,947 2,326,091 2,603,907 2,779,494 2,640,615 2,392,874 253,635
Payments of commercial paper notes (2,697,209) (2,551,223) (2,346,747) (1,968,611) (2,474,652) (2,326,883) (2,600,116) (2,782,274) (2,638,101) (2,101,799)
Repurchase of common stock (680,472) (1,075,152) (248,646) (160,368) (94,878) (117,980) (222,381) (180,351) (469,937) (686,510) (1,152,951) (654,557) (818,183) (905,972) (776,841) (76,019) (2,095,992) (163,281) (188,814) (157,057) (7,222) (17,651) (113,584) (106,030)
Payments on derivative instruments (153,161)
Prepayment for stock repurchases (500,000)
Dividend payments to shareholders (486,892) (490,161) (491,022) (456,338) (456,756) (456,485) (456,142) (426,076) (427,985) (430,456) (435,213) (385,452) (390,345) (394,018) (397,544) (362,645) (371,230) (254,506) (254,429) (229,179) (229,597) (228,798) (228,600) (199,160)
Proceeds from employee stock plans 4,584 42,767 19,815 41,747 4,860 52,019 14,517 49,819 5,606 45,990 25,774 41,238 3,874 9,959 11,583 8,471 7,757 11,676 23,752 19,920 10,653 26,853 14,784 16,113
Other (32,484) 41,775 (1,896) 438 (7,448) 6,614 2,718 (14,844) (9,616) (64,169) 84,530 (31,588) 21,664 (28,375) 14,616 12,041 (4,730) (447) (94) 2,493 436 (3,956) (495)
Net cash used for financing activities (1,297,290) 9,959 (1,121,430) (573,856) (1,053,893) (516,624) 430,359 (574,232) (899,418) (844,070) (1,289,913) (1,030,359) (886,860) (1,318,406) (1,148,186) (937,268) (2,769,698) (406,558) (419,585) (363,823) (676,166) (219,160) (235,710) (289,572)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash (10,531) (8,080) (12,694) (3,401) (568) (487) 1,073 3,156 (94) 784 (1,250) 742
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents 178,215 (55,044) 26,241 358,652 (114,690) 166,337 636,135 345,499 (191,185) (28,363) (492,853) 199,890 (54,388) (212,773) (52,666) (187,565) 497,263 175,485 257,153 (7,797) (34,404) 305,327 130,529 6,086

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-11-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-08-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-05-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-02-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-11-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-08-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-05-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-10-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-02-01).


Net Income
The net income shows significant fluctuations over the periods, with overall strong growth up to early 2021, peaking in May 2021, followed by a sharp decline in October 2021. From 2022 onwards, net income demonstrates volatility with intermittent increases and decreases, reflecting varying operational performance or external factors affecting profitability.
Depreciation
Depreciation expenses trend upward gradually over the analyzed quarters, indicating ongoing capital expenditures and asset usage. The consistent increase suggests steady investment in fixed assets and corresponding wear and tear.
Amortization of Intangibles
This expense remains relatively steady with a sharp spike in October 2021, implying a significant acquisition or revaluation event at that point. Post-spike, amortization costs decrease progressively but stabilize at a still elevated level compared to early periods.
Stock-Based Compensation Expense
Stock-based compensation exhibits a marked increase in the middle period (notably October 2021), peaking sharply in that quarter before moderating but remaining above early-year levels. This may reflect management incentives or equity grant activities.
Deferred Income Taxes
Deferred income taxes fluctuate considerably, showing predominantly negative values with occasional positive spikes, indicating varying tax deferrals likely due to timing differences in revenue recognition, expenses, or changes in tax law impacts.
Changes in Operating Assets and Liabilities
These show high volatility, with negative values interspersed with positive reversals. The large negative shifts in several quarters highlight fluctuations in working capital management, such as inventory levels, receivables, or payables.
Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities
Operating cash flow consistently increases over the periods with some fluctuations. Peaks align with strong net income quarters, demonstrating effective cash conversion and solid operational performance despite earnings volatility.
Additions to Property, Plant, and Equipment
Capital expenditures are generally increasing, with notable peaks in late 2021 and early 2022 quarters, indicating intensified investment in operational capacity or modernization. Despite fluctuations, the overall trend suggests growing fixed asset bases.
Net Cash Used for Investing Activities
The cash flow from investing activities fluctuates between negative and highly positive due to acquisitions and investments. The sharp positive spike in late 2021 is associated with a significant acquisition, followed by large capital expenditure outflows, reflecting a growth strategy through acquisitions and asset purchases.
Debt Activity
There is considerable variability in debt issuance, repayments, and early terminations. Notable large proceeds occur in late 2021 and 2024, while significant repayments and early terminations align with those periods as well, implying active debt management and refinancing strategies.
Stock Repurchases and Dividend Payments
Share repurchases are substantial, particularly peaking mid-2021 with a very large repurchase outlay, and continue at a lower but significant rate thereafter. Dividend payments consistently represent a stable cash outflow, gradually increasing over time, indicating a commitment to returning capital to shareholders.
Net Cash Used for Financing Activities
Financing cash flows reflect high variability with large negative spikes corresponding to substantial stock buybacks, debt repayments, and dividend payments. Positive financing cash flows occur sporadically, linked to new debt issuance and other financing inflows, suggesting a dynamic approach to managing capital structure and shareholder returns.
Net Increase (Decrease) in Cash and Cash Equivalents
Cash balances show alternating periods of increases and decreases, mirroring the interplay of operating cash flows, investing activities, and financing actions. Despite some quarters of decreases, the overall pattern indicates the company’s ability to maintain liquidity through active cash management.