Hugo Boss AG (XSWX:BOSS) Cash Flow from Operations: CHF734 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


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What is Hugo Boss AG Cash Flow from Operations?

Hugo Boss AG XSWX:BOSS 79 Cash Flow from Operations is CHF734 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:BOSS with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF37.18. The stock has 4 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 Mar. 2026, Hugo Boss AG's Net Income From Continuing Operations was CHF16 Mil. Its Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization was CHF0 Mil. Its Change In Working Capital was CHF0 Mil. Its cash flow from deferred tax was CHF0 Mil. Its Cash from Discontinued Operating Activities was CHF0 Mil. Its Asset Impairment Charge was CHF0 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation was CHF0 Mil. And its Cash Flow from Others was CHF39 Mil. In all, Hugo Boss AG's Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF56 Mil.


Hugo Boss AG  (XSWX:BOSS) 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.

Hugo Boss AG's net income from continuing operations for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF16 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

Hugo Boss AG's depreciation, depletion and amortization for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF0 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.

Hugo Boss AG's change in working capital for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF0 Mil. It means Hugo Boss AG's working capital {id_Q12} from Dec. 2025 to Mar. 2026 .

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

Hugo Boss AG's cash flow from deferred tax for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF0 Mil.

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

Hugo Boss AG's cash from discontinued operating Activities for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF0 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.

Hugo Boss AG's asset impairment charge for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF0 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.

Hugo Boss AG's stock based compensation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF0 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).

Hugo Boss AG's cash flow from others for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF39 Mil.


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Hugo Boss AG Cash Flow from Operations Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hugo Boss AG's Cash Flow from Operations can be seen below:

* 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.

Hugo Boss AG Cash Flow from Operations Chart

Hugo Boss AG Annual Data
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Cash Flow from Operations
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Hugo Boss AG Quarterly Data
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Hugo Boss AG 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.

Hugo Boss AG's Cash Flow from Operations for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Hugo Boss AG's Cash Flow from Operations for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is:


Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF734 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 CHF734 Mil mean?
Hugo Boss AG (XSWX:BOSS) has a Cash Flow from Operations of CHF734 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Cash Flow from Operations is the amount of cash earned or paid from standard business operations. View historical data for Hugo Boss AG and its competitors.
Is Hugo Boss AG's Cash Flow from Operations too high?
Hugo Boss AG's current Cash Flow from Operations is CHF734 Mil. Overall, Hugo Boss AG has a GF Score™ of 79/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hugo Boss AG's Cash Flow from Operations compare to RL and LEVI?
Hugo Boss AG's Cash Flow from Operations of CHF734 Mil can be compared against companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
A good Cash Flow from Operations depends on the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories 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 Hugo Boss AG and its competitors. Hugo Boss AG's current Cash Flow from Operations is CHF734 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hugo Boss AG stock overvalued right now?
Hugo Boss AG (XSWX:BOSS) has a current Cash Flow from Operations of CHF734 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF37.18, compared to a current price of CHF35.51 — trading 4.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Cash Flow from Operations is CHF734 Mil. Hugo Boss AG's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 4 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 Hugo Boss AG (XSWX:BOSS), the current Cash Flow from Operations is CHF734 Mil as of Mar. 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 Hugo Boss AG (XSWX:BOSS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hugo Boss AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CHF35.51 is trading 4.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF37.18.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:BOSS:

  • Cash Flow from Operations: CHF734 Mil
  • GF Value™: CHF37.18 vs. price of CHF35.51 (4.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Hugo Boss AG Business Description

Address Holy-Allee 3, Metzingen, BW, DEU, 72555
Hugo Boss is a German menswear brand operating in the premium segment under its two brands, Boss and Hugo. The brand was founded in 1924 and initially focused on uniforms. After World War II and the death of its eponymous founder, the company shifted its focus to men's suits. The company is globally present, with 61% of revenue generated in the European market, 24% in the Americas, 13% in the Asia-Pacific, and less than 3% from licenses. It generates over 50% of its sales through its own retail operations.
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