Stock Analysis on Net

Lumentum Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:LITE)

Cash Flow Statement 
Quarterly Data

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Lumentum Holdings Inc., consolidated cash flow statement (quarterly data)

US$ in thousands

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3 months ended: Mar 28, 2026 Dec 27, 2025 Sep 27, 2025 Jun 28, 2025 Mar 29, 2025 Dec 28, 2024 Sep 28, 2024 Jun 29, 2024 Mar 30, 2024 Dec 30, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jul 1, 2023 Apr 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Oct 1, 2022 Jul 2, 2022 Apr 2, 2022 Jan 1, 2022 Oct 2, 2021 Jul 3, 2021 Apr 3, 2021 Dec 26, 2020 Sep 26, 2020 Jun 27, 2020 Mar 28, 2020 Dec 28, 2019 Sep 28, 2019
Net income (loss) 144,200 78,200 4,200 213,300 (44,100) (60,900) (82,400) (252,500) (127,000) (99,100) (67,900) (60,200) (39,300) (31,700) (400) 34,700 26,000 56,700 81,500 21,500 225,500 83,200 67,100 (4,600) 43,400 49,100 47,600
Depreciation expense 32,800 30,600 27,800 26,400 25,000 25,900 27,000 28,200 27,000 27,200 28,200 28,000 27,700 26,400 24,500 20,400 20,200 20,600 20,400 21,000 22,800 23,800 23,800 25,500 27,500 28,700 31,600
Stock-based compensation 41,600 45,400 42,400 40,000 62,800 38,800 35,600 30,500 31,600 34,600 32,100 32,100 33,100 36,600 46,600 27,700 23,300 27,300 24,800 24,200 25,100 24,100 19,500 17,100 19,200 20,200 16,700
Bad debt expense (recovery) (100) 3,400
Change in valuation allowance on deferred tax assets (1,400) 1,700 (300)
Gain on sale of facility (34,900)
Loss on early extinguishment of debt 8,000
Gain on sale of product lines (500) (700) (13,800)
Amortization and write-off of acquired intangibles 33,800 34,000 34,400 34,700 35,100 39,000 43,600 71,000 42,100 37,600 29,000 39,200 41,500 36,100 32,200 21,200 21,400 21,500 21,400 22,100 22,000 20,900 20,700 21,200 20,000 18,600 18,800
Write-down and (gain) loss on sales and dispositions of property, plant and equipment 1,400 11,600 400 4,400 600 200 1,400 (200) 1,400 1,100 300 6,900 300 1,300 700 300 (5,300) (5,100) 700 3,800 900 12,900 4,200 2,900 1,800
Amortization of debt issuance costs 1,100 1,100 800 700 800 800 700 800 4,100 4,800 4,900 6,400 6,000 6,200 5,700 23,800 17,800 15,500 15,300 16,300 14,800 14,700 14,400 14,300 14,000 6,400 4,900
Inducement expense on partial repurchase of 2026 Notes 5,900
Amortization of inventory fair value adjustment in connection with acquisition 4,900 3,400 3,600 9,600 4,600 1,500 2,100 2,200
Write-off of right-of-use assets 1,600 700 200 5,300
Gain on repurchase of convertible notes (1,000)
Other non-cash items (2,900) (3,200) (3,000) 2,100 3,000 (8,300) (300) (1,800) (1,900) (2,800) (5,700) (4,300) (2,400) 3,200 (2,200) 1,900 2,900 3,300 3,300 2,600 3,500 2,800 1,000 300 (2,200) (200) (300)
Accounts receivable (64,800) (69,800) (56,900) 5,700 (32,200) (28,400) (3,800) 35,100 18,500 (7,400) 26,100 32,200 52,500 10,000 (11,500) (19,800) (3,000) 24,000 (50,400) 12,000 51,900 (13,400) (30,300) 28,800 30,200 800 (54,800)
Inventories (62,700) (45,000) (57,500) (45,600) (20,700) 1,500 (6,500) 21,300 45,000 24,300 (16,800) (900) (44,200) (11,800) (24,600) (25,300) (15,500) (700) (10,300) 13,600 (3,300) 6,000 (22,900) (15,600) 4,000 20,800 23,500
Operating lease right-of-use assets, net 2,600 900 (2,600) 2,700 2,600 (200) 3,900 4,600 (8,800) 3,700 4,200 3,400 4,300 3,600 700 800 100 (7,800) 2,900 1,500 2,900 4,000 2,000 3,000 3,300 3,300
Prepayments and other current and non-currents assets 4,900 (25,000) (2,400) (13,400) (6,700) 1,600 (16,600) 18,500 5,800 (1,000) 7,300 4,400 5,300 (12,000) (1,900) (6,100) (900) (3,400) (3,900) 800 4,200 (2,100) (7,700) 800 11,700 6,300 (1,500)
Income taxes, net 16,400 3,400 (1,900) (235,000) (11,700) 21,300 7,200 115,000 (10,700) (6,700) (19,900) 14,200 (37,300) (3,800) (11,000) (900) (14,800) 12,700 (18,100) (12,200) 17,200 (3,400) 14,400 18,300 2,600 5,600 4,800
Accounts payable 29,500 51,100 28,800 24,300 6,200 6,100 32,600 (6,900) (31,700) (23,100) (28,000) (29,700) 700 (3,900) (41,100) 32,700 9,500 15,300 (10,500) 7,600 (5,800) (30,400) (5,400) 3,600 3,400 (5,600) (13,100)
Accrued payroll and related expenses 24,400 16,000 11,400 15,100 2,900 (1,900) 5,900 (4,000) (10,000) 3,600 1,500 (1,700) (19,600) (500) (14,500) 7,100 (2,800) 7,400 (11,400) 8,400 (1,000) 3,000 (9,500) 2,500 (2,800) 11,000 400
Operating lease liabilities (3,500) (1,300) 1,700 (2,100) (200) (4,400) 1,000 (4,700) (6,300) 10,700 (4,000) (5,400) (3,500) (400) (6,900) (4,800) (3,300) (1,100) 9,800 (2,900) (3,600) (900) (1,600) (1,200) (3,500) (2,300) (4,600)
Accrued expenses and other current and non-current liabilities 6,400 (3,000) 24,800 (6,500) 4,600 (10,200) (9,700) (20,300) (2,800) 1,200 5,800 (9,400) (12,900) 19,700 17,400 (300) (5,700) 7,000 3,100 (8,600) 6,300 (6,500) 16,300 (2,500) (10,600) (13,400) 6,200
Changes in operating assets and liabilities (46,800) (72,700) (54,600) (254,800) (57,800) (11,800) 9,900 157,900 12,400 (7,200) (24,300) 7,900 (55,600) 1,600 (90,500) (16,700) (35,700) 61,300 (99,500) 21,600 67,400 (44,800) (42,700) 36,700 38,000 26,500 (35,800)
Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities 59,600 48,500 53,700 (149,300) 42,500 85,200 122,000 288,000 120,000 97,600 65,600 109,400 54,200 126,600 21,200 79,600 50,600 149,800 (19,600) 102,700 155,800 45,300 37,600 127,300 108,400 113,200 39,900
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities 203,800 126,700 57,900 64,000 (1,600) 24,300 39,600 35,500 (7,000) (1,500) (2,300) 49,200 14,900 94,900 20,800 114,300 76,600 206,500 61,900 124,200 381,300 128,500 104,700 122,700 151,800 162,300 87,500
Payments for acquisition of property, plant and equipment (124,700) (83,600) (76,200) (53,900) (62,800) (40,200) (74,100) (24,600) (19,600) (31,000) (57,800) (36,300) (29,400) (39,900) (22,900) (28,600) (18,600) (26,100) (17,900) (18,400) (15,900) (24,200) (26,300) (21,100) (17,500) (25,700) (21,700)
Payment for acquisition of business (38,000) (700,900) (800) (860,800)
Proceeds from sale of facility, net of cash and selling costs 47,800
Payment for asset acquisitions (10,000) (1,000) (2,000) (1,000)
Proceeds from sale of product lines 800 500 1,200 16,400 2,500
Purchases of short-term investments (121,700) (199,200) (58,300) (85,700) (89,800) (126,500) (63,900) (60,000) (34,400) (35,200) (149,100) (309,500) (393,000) (248,300) (79,500) (138,300) (298,800) (392,100) (255,900) (475,300) (563,500) (460,700) (491,500) (648,500) (641,500) (51,300)
Proceeds from maturities and sales of short-term investments 63,000 51,300 66,700 80,200 157,800 136,000 90,700 57,100 344,700 372,000 227,700 274,700 370,400 184,400 316,600 309,600 323,800 189,200 151,000 667,700 572,100 419,100 403,300 158,600 107,900 61,300 95,700
Payment for acquisition of intangible assets (1,000) (3,000)
Term loan funding provided to NeoPhotonics (30,000)
Proceeds from the sales of property, plant and equipment 39,500 100 100 200 600 200 200 100 400 100 5,900 23,300
Net cash (used in) provided by investing activities (181,900) (231,400) (67,800) (59,400) 53,100 (30,700) (47,100) (27,500) 290,300 (394,900) 17,800 (70,900) (52,000) (104,500) (646,600) 142,700 (23,200) (228,900) (116,900) 197,300 (7,300) (75,000) (114,000) (509,800) (535,700) 36,100 21,700
Proceeds from issuance of Series A Convertible Preferred Stock 1,999,700
Repurchase of common stock (139,800) (35,800) (95,300) (322,000) (34,900) (91,700) (236,000) (200,000)
Proceeds from the issuance of 2032 Notes, net of issuance costs (1,000) 1,255,700
Proceeds from the issuance of 2029 Notes, net of issuance costs 599,400
Proceeds from the issuance of 2028 Notes, net of issuance costs (700) 854,800
Proceeds from the issuance of 2026 Notes, net of issuance costs (200) (500) 1,042,900
Proceeds from term loans 47,900 76,500
Proceeds from employee stock plans 500 7,200 1,500 7,800 200 7,200 900 7,100 7,300 8,500 900 5,700 6,900 6,600 7,100 5,500 5,000 4,900
Proceeds from the exercise of stock options 100 100 200 200 300
Payment for partial repurchase of 2026 Notes (843,100)
Payment for 2032 Notes capped call options (102,000)
Payment of 2024 Notes (323,100) (132,800) (1,800)
Payment of withholding taxes related to net share settlement of restricted stock units (56,800) (60,000) (47,400) (5,400) (12,500) (7,800) (16,000) (3,400) (4,500) (3,200) (12,900) (3,800) (6,700) (4,300) (22,400) (6,200) (7,900) (8,300) (16,600) (5,900) (7,600) (7,100) (19,100) (5,400) (8,600)
Principal payments on term loans (4,100) (2,500) (2,600) (2,700) (2,500) (2,500) (400) (5,000) (900) (497,500)
Payment for financing costs related to revolving credit facility (400) (2,000)
Payment for conversions of convertible notes (700) (100)
Payment of acquisition related holdback (1,000)
Principal payments on finance leases (100) (100) (100) (200) (3,300) (3,400) (3,000) (2,800)
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities 1,938,200 (10,500) 262,100 (300) (14,800) (3,100) 60,000 3,700 (327,600) 4,100 (12,900) 331,500 (5,800) (3,600) (59,100) (97,100) 524,900 (36,600) (108,300) (234,900) (7,600) (1,700) (19,200) (3,700) (12,300) 347,600 (2,800)
Increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents 1,960,100 (115,200) 252,200 4,300 36,700 (9,500) 52,500 11,700 (44,300) (392,300) 2,600 309,800 (42,900) (13,200) (684,900) 159,900 578,300 (59,000) (163,300) 86,600 366,400 51,800 (28,500) (390,800) (396,200) 546,000 106,400

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2026-03-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-12-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-09-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2025-06-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-03-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-12-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-06-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-12-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-07-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-07-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-04-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-01-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-07-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-04-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-12-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-26), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-06-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-12-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-28).


The financial trajectory is characterized by a period of relative stability followed by a significant operational downturn between late 2022 and early 2024, and a subsequent recovery beginning in 2025. Net income experienced a volatile shift, moving from consistent profitability in 2019-2021 to substantial quarterly losses, peaking at a deficit of 252.5 million US$ in June 2024. A reversal is observed starting in June 2025, with net income returning to positive territory and reaching 144.2 million US$ by March 2026.

Operating Cash Flow Dynamics
Net cash provided by operating activities generally remained positive despite fluctuations in net income, supported by consistent non-cash adjustments. Depreciation and amortization expenses remained relatively stable, though amortization of acquired intangibles saw a peak of 71 million US$ in June 2024. Stock-based compensation showed a long-term upward trend, increasing from approximately 16.7 million US$ in 2019 to peaks exceeding 60 million US$ in 2024 and 2025. A significant volatility in working capital is evident, particularly within accounts receivable and inventories, which frequently offset operating gains during the 2023-2024 period.
Investment and Capital Expenditure Trends
Investing activities are marked by aggressive strategic acquisitions and increasing capital expenditures. Two major business acquisitions occurred, with payments of 860.8 million US$ in October 2022 and 700.9 million US$ in December 2023. Payments for the acquisition of property, plant, and equipment exhibited a steady increase over the analyzed period, rising from 21.7 million US$ in 2019 to a peak of 124.7 million US$ in March 2026. Liquidity was actively managed through the frequent purchase and maturity of short-term investments.
Financing and Capital Structure Evolution
The company utilized various debt instruments to manage liquidity and fund growth, including the issuance of 2026, 2028, 2029, and 2032 Notes. A notable shift in financing strategy is observed in March 2026 with a substantial influx of 1.99 billion US$ from the issuance of Series A Convertible Preferred Stock. Debt management activities included the partial repurchase of 2026 Notes and the full payment of 2024 Notes. Common stock repurchases were frequent between 2019 and 2023 but ceased in the latter part of the period as the company focused on capital preservation and debt obligations.
Liquidity and Cash Position
The net change in cash and cash equivalents reflects a pattern of high-volume inflows from financing and investment maturities offset by heavy acquisition spending and operational losses. The most significant liquidity event occurred in March 2026, resulting in a cash increase of 1.96 billion US$, primarily driven by the issuance of preferred stock, which stabilized the balance sheet following the operational challenges of 2023 and 2024.

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