Operating

Operating Cash Flow

Samsara Operating Cash Flow increased by 9.5% to $69.73M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 29.5%, from $53.86M to $69.73M. Over 4 years (FY 2022 to FY 2026), Operating Cash Flow shows an upward trend with a 8.3% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryEfficiency
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2021
Last reportedQ4 2026Mar 16, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase indicates strong operational efficiency and cash generation, while a decrease may signal operational challenges or issues with working capital management.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the total cash generated or consumed by a company's core business operations during a specific pe...

Peer comparison

Standard across all industries; peers in the medical device and diagnostics sector typically maintain high conversion ratios of net income to operating cash flow.

Metric ID: net_cash_from_operating

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26Q4 '26
Value-$37.07M-$44.84M-$41.26M-$48.31M-$48.78M-$36.98M-$12.89M-$4.37M$10.45M$7.72M$11.89M-$41.88M$23.67M$18.12M$36.01M$53.86M$52.61M$50.16M$63.70M$69.73M
QoQ Change-21.0%+8.0%-17.1%-1.0%+24.2%+65.1%+66.1%+339.1%-26.2%+54.0%-452.2%+156.5%-23.5%+98.8%+49.6%-2.3%-4.7%+27.0%+9.5%
YoY Change-31.6%+17.5%+68.8%+90.9%+121.4%+120.9%+192.2%-857.6%+126.4%+134.7%+202.9%+228.6%+122.3%+176.9%+76.9%+29.5%
Range-$48.78M$69.73M
CAGR+14.2%
Avg YoY Growth+51.3%
Median YoY Growth+121.2%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Samsara's operating cash flow?
Samsara (IOT) reported operating cash flow of $69.73M in Q4 2025.
How has Samsara's operating cash flow changed year-over-year?
Samsara's operating cash flow increased by 29.5% year-over-year, from $53.86M to $69.73M.
What is the long-term trend for Samsara's operating cash flow?
Over 4 years (2022 to 2026), Samsara's operating cash flow has grown at a 8.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$171.48M to $236.21M.
What does operating cash flow mean?
The amount of cash a company generates from its regular business activities.