Butler National (BUKS) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)
Butler National (BUKS) reported Free Cash Flow of $9.2 million for Q1 2026, down 26.54% year-over-year from $12.5 million in Q1 2025, and up 443.4% quarter-over-quarter from -$2.7 million in Q4 2025.
Butler National (BUKS) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Butler National (BUKS) has 17 years of Free Cash Flow data on file, last reported at $9.2 million in Q1 2026.
- Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 came in at $9.2 million, down 26.54% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was $16.5 million (up 34.13% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $10.1 million, up 944.01% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow grew to $9.2 million in Q1 2026 per BUKS's latest filing, from -$2.7 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Free Cash Flow peaked at $13.3 million in Q3 2025 and troughed at -$3.3 million in Q2 2025.
- A 5-year average of $2.6 million and a median of $1.1 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
- On a YoY basis, Free Cash Flow climbed as much as 1382.33% in 2025 and fell as far as 222.83% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Free Cash Flow shows it stood at $1.1 million in 2022, then declined by 19.3% to $874000.0 in 2023, then tumbled by 194.74% to -$828000.0 in 2024, then plunged by 222.83% to -$2.7 million in 2025, then soared by 443.4% to $9.2 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows BUKS's Free Cash Flow at $9.2 million in Q1 2026, -$2.7 million in Q4 2025, and $13.3 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEFSEC Technologies | 5,720.56 Bn | 5,720.56 Bn | 456,459.43 | -1.24 Mn |
| 2 | General Electric | 359.38 Bn | 348.64 Bn | 9.11 Bn | 1.49 Bn |
| 3 | Rtx | 248.80 Bn | 243.70 Bn | 9.08 Bn | 1.31 Bn |
| 4 | Boeing | 180.64 Bn | 159.74 Bn | 2.55 Bn | -1.45 Bn |
| 5 | Lockheed Martin | 121.64 Bn | 119.74 Bn | 2.08 Bn | -291.00 Mn |
| 6 | Howmet Aerospace | 108.46 Bn | 106.03 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 359.00 Mn |
| 7 | General Dynamics | 96.96 Bn | 93.31 Bn | 9.09 Bn | 1.95 Bn |
| 8 | Embraer | 95.73 Bn | 93.11 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Northrop Grumman | 77.30 Bn | 75.21 Bn | 3.45 Bn | -1.82 Bn |
| 10 | Butler National | - | - | 18.35 Mn | 9.18 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 9.18 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 9.18 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | -2.67 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | -2.67 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 13.26 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 13.26 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | -3.29 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | -3.29 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 12.50 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 12.50 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | -828,000.00 |
| Oct 31, 2024 | -828,000.00 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 1.77 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 1.77 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | -1.16 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | -1.16 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 843,000.00 |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 843,000.00 |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 874,000.00 |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 874,000.00 |