Lumentum Holdings (XSWX:LITE1) Cash Flow from Operations: CHF360 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


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What is Lumentum Holdings Cash Flow from Operations?

Lumentum Holdings XSWX:LITE1 61 Cash Flow from Operations is CHF360 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:LITE1 with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF79.46. 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, Lumentum Holdings's Net Income From Continuing Operations was CHF114 Mil. Its Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization was CHF52 Mil. Its Change In Working Capital was CHF-37 Mil. Its cash flow from deferred tax was CHF0 Mil. Its Cash from Discontinued Operating Activities was CHF0 Mil. Its Asset Impairment Charge was CHF11 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation was CHF33 Mil. And its Cash Flow from Others was CHF-12 Mil. In all, Lumentum Holdings's Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF160 Mil.


Lumentum Holdings  (XSWX:LITE1) 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.

Lumentum Holdings's net income from continuing operations for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF114 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

Lumentum Holdings's depreciation, depletion and amortization for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF52 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.

Lumentum Holdings's change in working capital for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF-37 Mil. It means Lumentum Holdings's working capital declined by CHF37 Mil from Dec. 2025 to Mar. 2026 .

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

Lumentum Holdings'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.

Lumentum Holdings'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.

Lumentum Holdings's asset impairment charge for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF11 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.

Lumentum Holdings's stock based compensation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF33 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).

Lumentum Holdings's cash flow from others for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF-12 Mil.


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Lumentum Holdings 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.

Lumentum Holdings Cash Flow from Operations Chart

Lumentum Holdings Annual Data
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Lumentum Holdings 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.

Lumentum Holdings's Cash Flow from Operations for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as:

Lumentum Holdings'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 CHF360 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 CHF360 Mil mean?
Lumentum Holdings (XSWX:LITE1) has a Cash Flow from Operations of CHF360 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 Lumentum Holdings and its competitors.
Is Lumentum Holdings' Cash Flow from Operations too high?
Lumentum Holdings' current Cash Flow from Operations is CHF360 Mil. Overall, Lumentum Holdings has a GF Score™ of 61/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lumentum Holdings' Cash Flow from Operations compare to ?
Lumentum Holdings' Cash Flow from Operations of CHF360 Mil can be compared against companies in the Hardware 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 Hardware company?
A good Cash Flow from Operations depends on the Hardware 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 Lumentum Holdings and its competitors. Lumentum Holdings's current Cash Flow from Operations is CHF360 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lumentum Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Lumentum Holdings (XSWX:LITE1) has a current Cash Flow from Operations of CHF360 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF79.46, compared to a current price of CHF604.50 — trading 660.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Cash Flow from Operations is CHF360 Mil. Lumentum Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 61/100 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 Lumentum Holdings (XSWX:LITE1), the current Cash Flow from Operations is CHF360 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 Lumentum Holdings (XSWX:LITE1) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lumentum Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF604.50 is trading 660.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF79.46.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:LITE1:

  • Cash Flow from Operations: CHF360 Mil
  • GF Value™: CHF79.46 vs. price of CHF604.50 (660.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:LITE1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Lumentum Holdings Business Description

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Address 1001 Ridder Park Drive, San Jose, CA, USA, 95131
Lumentum Holdings Inc is a California-based technology firm. The company provides two types of optical and photonic products: optical components that are used in telecommunications networking equipment, and commercial lasers for manufacturing, inspection, and life-science lab uses. Its segments are Optical Communications and Commercial Lasers. The firm is also expanding into new optical applications, such as 3-D sensing laser diode for consumer electronics. It generates maximum revenue from the OpComms segment. The OpComms segment products include a wide range of components, modules, and subsystems to support customers including carrier networks for access (local), metro (intracity), long-haul, and submarine (undersea) applications.
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