Growth Metrics

Insteel Industries (IIIN) Cash from Investing Activities (2010 - 2026)

Insteel Industries (IIIN) reported Cash from Investing Activities of -$4.7 million for Q1 2026, down 96.37% year-over-year from -$129.9 million in Q1 2025, and down 191.34% on a QoQ basis from -$1.6 million in Q4 2025.

Insteel Industries (IIIN) has 17 years of Cash from Investing Activities data on file, last reported at -$4.7 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Cash from Investing Activities fell 96.37% year-over-year to -$4.7 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$5.7 million (up 93.04% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$75.7 million, down 285.36% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Investing Activities eased to -$4.7 million in Q1 2026 per IIIN's latest filing, from -$1.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Cash from Investing Activities topped out at $3.1 million in Q3 2025 and bottomed at -$73.9 million in Q4 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Cash from Investing Activities is -$2.6 million (2022), against an average of -$7.1 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Cash from Investing Activities sank 855.46%; it then surged 277.94% in 2025.
  • Tracing IIIN's Cash from Investing Activities over 5 years: stood at $1.6 million in 2022, then slumped by 855.46% to -$12.4 million in 2023, then tumbled by 497.15% to -$73.9 million in 2024, then surged by 97.81% to -$1.6 million in 2025, then slumped by 191.34% to -$4.7 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest IIIN Cash from Investing Activities figures stand at -$4.7 million (Q1 2026), -$1.6 million (Q4 2025), and $3.1 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Investing Activities (Qtr)
1 Ati 22.19 Bn 21.90 Bn 262.90 Mn -53.60 Mn
2 Carpenter Technology 21.71 Bn 21.41 Bn 251.80 Mn -68.70 Mn
3 Mueller Industries 14.55 Bn 13.18 Bn 358.44 Mn 38.94 Mn
4 Esab 5.57 Bn 5.43 Bn 257.79 Mn -17.83 Mn
5 Worthington Enterprises 2.71 Bn 2.70 Bn 109.47 Mn -226.03 Mn
6 Proto Labs 1.70 Bn 1.56 Bn 63.59 Mn -4.77 Mn
7 Mayville Engineering Company 520.33 Mn 518.26 Mn 10.96 Mn -4.18 Mn
8 Insteel Industries 517.83 Mn 502.74 Mn 16.49 Mn -4.71 Mn
9 Tredegar 271.32 Mn 255.71 Mn 28.99 Mn -4.58 Mn
10 Techprecision 38.93 Mn 38.86 Mn 381,000.00 216,000.00

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 28, 2026 -4.71 Mn
Mar 28, 2026 -4.71 Mn
Dec 27, 2025 -1.62 Mn
Dec 27, 2025 -1.62 Mn
Sep 27, 2025 3.14 Mn
Sep 27, 2025 3.14 Mn
Jun 28, 2025 -2.47 Mn
Jun 28, 2025 -2.47 Mn
Mar 29, 2025 -2.40 Mn
Mar 29, 2025 -2.40 Mn
Dec 28, 2024 -73.94 Mn
Dec 28, 2024 -73.94 Mn
Sep 28, 2024 -1.76 Mn
Sep 28, 2024 -1.76 Mn
Jun 29, 2024 -3.29 Mn
Jun 29, 2024 -3.29 Mn
Mar 30, 2024 -2.20 Mn
Mar 30, 2024 -2.20 Mn
Dec 30, 2023 -12.38 Mn
Dec 30, 2023 -12.38 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -4.17 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -4.17 Mn
Jul 1, 2023 -11.26 Mn
Jul 1, 2023 -11.26 Mn
Apr 1, 2023 -7.10 Mn
Apr 1, 2023 -7.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 1.64 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 1.64 Mn
Oct 1, 2022 -3.30 Mn
Oct 1, 2022 -3.30 Mn
Jul 2, 2022 -2.65 Mn
Jul 2, 2022 -2.65 Mn
Apr 2, 2022 990,000.00
Apr 2, 2022 990,000.00
Jan 1, 2022 -1.08 Mn
Jan 1, 2022 -1.08 Mn
Oct 2, 2021 -3.92 Mn
Oct 2, 2021 -3.92 Mn
Jul 3, 2021 -4.96 Mn
Jul 3, 2021 -4.96 Mn
Apr 3, 2021 -5.90 Mn
Apr 3, 2021 -5.90 Mn
Jan 2, 2021 -3.02 Mn
Jan 2, 2021 -3.02 Mn
Oct 3, 2020 -3.55 Mn
Oct 3, 2020 -3.55 Mn
Jun 27, 2020 3.57 Mn
Jun 27, 2020 3.57 Mn
Mar 28, 2020 -22.55 Mn
Mar 28, 2020 -22.55 Mn
Dec 28, 2019 -642,000.00
Dec 28, 2019 -642,000.00
Sep 28, 2019 -1.15 Mn
Sep 28, 2019 -1.15 Mn
Jun 29, 2019 -1.11 Mn
Jun 29, 2019 -1.11 Mn
Mar 30, 2019 -1.63 Mn
Mar 30, 2019 -1.63 Mn
Dec 29, 2018 -5.66 Mn
Dec 29, 2018 -5.66 Mn
Sep 29, 2018 -6.02 Mn
Sep 29, 2018 -6.02 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 -3.18 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 -3.18 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 -3.21 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 -3.21 Mn
Dec 30, 2017 -9.53 Mn
Dec 30, 2017 -9.53 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 -3.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 -3.80 Mn
Jul 1, 2017 -6.23 Mn
Jul 1, 2017 -6.23 Mn
Apr 1, 2017 -5.22 Mn
Apr 1, 2017 -5.22 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 -5.64 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 -5.64 Mn
Oct 1, 2016 -3.95 Mn
Oct 1, 2016 -3.95 Mn
Jul 2, 2016 -4.71 Mn
Jul 2, 2016 -4.71 Mn
Apr 2, 2016 -3.45 Mn
Apr 2, 2016 -3.45 Mn
Jan 2, 2016 -873,000.00
Jan 2, 2016 -873,000.00
Oct 3, 2015 3.14 Mn
Oct 3, 2015 3.14 Mn
Jun 27, 2015 -2.15 Mn
Jun 27, 2015 -2.15 Mn
Mar 28, 2015 -1.05 Mn
Mar 28, 2015 -1.05 Mn
Dec 27, 2014 -2.98 Mn
Dec 27, 2014 -2.98 Mn
Sep 27, 2014 -35.81 Mn
Sep 27, 2014 -35.81 Mn
Jun 28, 2014 -1.58 Mn
Jun 28, 2014 -1.58 Mn
Mar 29, 2014 -930,000.00
Mar 29, 2014 -930,000.00
Dec 28, 2013 -2.06 Mn
Dec 28, 2013 -2.06 Mn
Sep 28, 2013 -655,000.00
Sep 28, 2013 -655,000.00
Jun 29, 2013 -2.50 Mn
Jun 29, 2013 -2.50 Mn
Mar 30, 2013 -1.12 Mn
Mar 30, 2013 -1.12 Mn
Dec 29, 2012 -2.02 Mn
Dec 29, 2012 -2.02 Mn
Sep 29, 2012 -3.49 Mn
Sep 29, 2012 -3.49 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 -385,000.00
Jun 30, 2012 -385,000.00
Mar 31, 2012 -2.92 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 -2.92 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 -1.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 -1.40 Mn
Oct 1, 2011 1.43 Mn
Oct 1, 2011 1.43 Mn
Jul 2, 2011 -1.26 Mn
Jul 2, 2011 -1.26 Mn
Apr 2, 2011 -3.46 Mn
Apr 2, 2011 -3.46 Mn
Jan 1, 2011 -38.09 Mn
Jan 1, 2011 -38.09 Mn
Oct 2, 2010 2.11 Mn
Oct 2, 2010 2.11 Mn