BKD (Brookdale Senior Living) Cash Flow from Operations: $224 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

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BKD Brookdale Senior Living Inc BKD
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Price $12.22
GF Value $6.25
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Brookdale Senior Living Cash Flow from Operations?

Brookdale Senior Living BKD -0.04% 39 Cash Flow from Operations is $224 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates BKD with a GF Score™ of 39/100 and a GF Value™ of $6.25 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Cash flow from operations refers to the cash brought in through a company's normal business operations. It is the cash flow before any investment or financing activities. It is the cash version of net income.

For the three months ended in Jun. 2026, Brookdale Senior Living's Net Income From Continuing Operations was $23 Mil. Its Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization was $74 Mil. Its Change In Working Capital was $29 Mil. Its cash flow from deferred tax was $5 Mil. Its Cash from Discontinued Operating Activities was $0 Mil. Its Asset Impairment Charge was $4 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation was $4 Mil. And its Cash Flow from Others was $-47 Mil. In all, Brookdale Senior Living's Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $92 Mil.


Brookdale Senior Living  (NYSE:BKD) Cash Flow from Operations Explanation

For companies reported in indirect method, cash flow from operations contains six items:

1. Net Income From Continuing Operations:
Net Income From Continuing Operations indicates the net income that a firm brings in from ongoing business activities. These activities are expected to continue into the next reporting period. It excludes extraordinary items, income from the cumulative effects of accounting changes, non-recurring items, income from tax loss carry forward, and preferred dividends.

Brookdale Senior Living's net income from continuing operations for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $23 Mil.

2. Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization:
Depreciation is a present expense that accounts for the past cost of an asset that is now providing benefits.
Depletion and amortization are synonyms for depreciation.
Generally:
The term depreciation is used when discussing man made tangible assets
The term depletion is used when discussing natural tangible assets
The term amortization is used when discussing intangible assets

Brookdale Senior Living's depreciation, depletion and amortization for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $74 Mil.

3. Change In Working Capital:
Working Capital is a measure of a company's short term liquidity or its ability to cover short term liabilities. It is defined as the difference between a company's current assets and current liabilities. Changes in Working Capital is reported in the cash flow statement since it is one of the major ways in which net income can differ from operating cash flow.

Brookdale Senior Living's change in working capital for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $29 Mil. It means Brookdale Senior Living's working capital increased by $29 Mil from Mar. 2026 to Jun. 2026 .

4. Deferred Tax:
It is the cash flow generated from deferred tax.

Brookdale Senior Living's cash flow from deferred tax for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $5 Mil.

5. Cash from Discontinued Operating Activities:
Net cash from all of the entity's discontinued operating activities.

Brookdale Senior Living's cash from discontinued operating Activities for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $0 Mil.

6. Asset Impairment Charge:
It is the charge against earnings resulting from the aggregate write down of all assets from their carrying value to their fair value.

Brookdale Senior Living's asset impairment charge for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $4 Mil.

7. Stock Based Compensation:
It is a way corporations use stock options to reward employees. It provides executives and employees the opportunity to share in the growth of the company and, if structured properly, can align their interests with the interests of the company's shareholders and investors, without burning the company's cash on hand.

Brookdale Senior Living's stock based compensation for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $4 Mil.

8. Cash Flow from Others:
These are cash differences caused by the change of inventory, accounts payable, accounts receivable etc. For instance, if a company pays its suppliers slower, its cash position will build up faster. If a company receives payments from its customers slower, its account receivables will rise, and its cash position will grow more slowly (or even shrink).

Brookdale Senior Living's cash flow from others for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $-47 Mil.


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Brookdale Senior Living Cash Flow from Operations Historical Data

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* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Brookdale Senior Living Cash Flow from Operations Chart

Brookdale Senior Living Annual Data
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Brookdale Senior Living Cash Flow from Operations Calculation

Cash flow from operations refers to the cash brought in through a company's normal business operations. It is the cash flow before any investment or financing activities. It is the cash version of net income.

Brookdale Senior Living's Cash Flow from Operations for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Brookdale Senior Living's Cash Flow from Operations for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is:


Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $224 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a Cash Flow from Operations of $224 Mil mean?
Brookdale Senior Living (BKD) has a Cash Flow from Operations of $224 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Cash Flow from Operations is the amount of cash earned or paid from standard business operations. View historical data for Brookdale Senior Living and its competitors.
Is Brookdale Senior Living's Cash Flow from Operations too high?
Brookdale Senior Living's current Cash Flow from Operations is $224 Mil. Overall, Brookdale Senior Living has a GF Score™ of 39/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Brookdale Senior Living's Cash Flow from Operations compare to NHC and OPCH?
Brookdale Senior Living's Cash Flow from Operations of $224 Mil can be compared against companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cash Flow from Operations for a Healthcare Providers & Services company?
A good Cash Flow from Operations depends on the Healthcare Providers & Services industry context. However, Cash Flow from Operations should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cash Flow from Operations mean?
A high Cash Flow from Operations can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cash Flow from Operations is the amount of cash earned or paid from standard business operations. View historical data for Brookdale Senior Living and its competitors. Brookdale Senior Living's current Cash Flow from Operations is $224 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Brookdale Senior Living stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Brookdale Senior Living (BKD) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.25, compared to a current price of $12.22 — trading 95.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Cash Flow from Operations is $224 Mil. Brookdale Senior Living's overall GF Score™ is 39/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cash Flow from Operations calculated?
Cash Flow from Operations is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Brookdale Senior Living (BKD), the current Cash Flow from Operations is $224 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Brookdale Senior Living (BKD) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Brookdale Senior Living stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $12.22 is trading 95.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $6.25. GuruFocus considers Brookdale Senior Living to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BKD:

  • Cash Flow from Operations: $224 Mil
  • GF Value™: $6.25 vs. price of $12.22 (95.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 39/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BKD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Brookdale Senior Living Business Description

Other Exchanges B7S:Germany
Address 105 Westwood Place, Suite 400, Brentwood, TN, USA, 37027
Brookdale Senior Living Inc operates senior living communities throughout the United States. The company has three reportable segments: Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care, and Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRs). The majority of the revenue is generated from the Assisted Living and Memory Care segment, which offers housing and assistance with activities of daily living to its customers. The company generates revenue in the form of Resident Fees, which it receives in exchange for the services provided, and in the form of management fees from certain communities under contract in exchange for the management services provided.
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