The Allstate Corporation (ALL) Cash Flow Statement

NYSE: ALLOperating cash, capex, free cash flow and buybacks.

Where ALL’s cash came from and went, 2025

December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars
Cash from operations
$10.11B
+13.2% vs 2024
Capital expenditures
$228.0M
0.3% of revenue
Free cash flow
$9.88B
14.9% margin
Returned to shareholders
$2.39B
24% of free cash flow
Change in cash
−$26.0M
cash at year-end $678.0M
Cash from operations: $10.11BCash from operations$10.11BAcquisitions & other: $3.01BAcquisitions & other$3.01BOther financing, Drawn from cash: $131.0MOther sources$131.0MInvestments (net): $10.04BInvestments (net)$10.04B · 76%Share buybacks: $1.23BShare buybacks$1.23B · 9%Dividends: $1.15BDividends$1.15B · 9%Debt repayment: $600.0MDebt repayment$600.0M · 5%Capital expenditures: $228.0MCapital expenditures$228.0M · 2%$13.26B
Cash from operations
$10.11B
Capital expenditures
−$228.0M
Investments (net)
−$10.04B
Acquisitions & other
+$3.01B
Dividends
−$1.15B
Share buybacks (net)
−$1.23B
Net borrowing (repayment)
−$600.0M
Other financing
+$105.0M
Change in cash
−$26.0M

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ALL operating cash flow, capex and free cash flow

Operating cash flowCapital expendituresFree cash flowFCF margin (right axis)

ALL cash flow trends, 2016–2025

The Allstate Corporation cash flow trends
MetricTrendThenLatestChange
Operating cash flow$3.99B2016$10.11B2025+10.9%/yr
Capital expenditures$313.0M2016$228.0M2025−3.5%/yr
Free cash flow$3.68B2016$9.88B2025+11.6%/yr
Free cash flow margin10.1%201614.9%2025+4.8 pts
Operating cash flow / net income2.1320160.982025−1.14
Stock-based compensation$35.0M2016$136.0M2025+16.3%/yr
Dividends paid$602.0M2016$1.15B2025+7.5%/yr
Share buybacks (net)$1.34B2016$1.23B2025−0.9%/yr
Capex / revenue0.9%20160.3%2025−0.5 pts

Change is the average annual growth (CAGR) or the difference between the first and latest year.

ALL cash flow by activity

OperatingInvestingFinancingChange in cash

ALL net income vs operating cash flow

Net incomeOperating cash flow

Operating cash flow above net income usually means earnings are backed by cash (depreciation and stock-based pay are non-cash expenses).

ALL cash flow statement

The Allstate Corporation annual cash flow statement
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Operating activities
Net income$10.28B$4.60B−$213.0M−$1.36B$1.57B$5.58B$4.85B$2.16B$3.19B$1.88B
Depreciation & amortization$482.0M$555.0M$704.0M$847.0M$1.09B$686.0M$647.0M$511.0M$483.0M$382.0M
Stock-based compensation$136.0M—$87.0M$102.0M$129.0M$137.0M$120.0M$138.0M$82.0M$35.0M
Change in working capital−$1.87B$3.59B$3.43B−$53.0M−$88.0M$2.0M$666.0M$511.0M$292.0M$923.0M
Other non-cash items$1.08B$188.0M$222.0M$5.59B$2.42B−$910.0M−$1.15B$1.85B$268.0M$776.0M
Cash from operating activities$10.11B$8.93B$4.23B$5.12B$5.12B$5.49B$5.13B$5.17B$4.31B$3.99B
Investing activities
Capital expenditures−$228.0M−$210.0M−$267.0M−$420.0M−$345.0M−$308.0M−$433.0M−$277.0M−$299.0M−$313.0M
Investments (net)−$10.04B−$8.25B−$2.34B−$4.22B$3.65B−$7.54B−$350.0M−$1.57B$521.0M−$2.02B
Acquisitions & other investing$3.01B$210.0M−$391.0M$2.91B−$2.79B$4.41B−$2.02B$132.0M−$1.43B−$196.0M
Cash from investing activities−$7.25B−$8.25B−$3.00B−$1.73B$510.0M−$3.44B−$2.81B−$1.72B−$1.21B−$2.53B
Financing activities
Dividends paid−$1.15B−$1.08B−$1.03B−$1.03B−$999.0M−$776.0M−$787.0M−$748.0M−$641.0M−$602.0M
Share repurchases & issuance (net)−$1.23B−$2.0M−$335.0M−$2.52B−$3.57B−$2.02B−$2.87B−$2.69B−$1.50B−$1.34B
Net borrowing (repayment)−$600.0M$145.0M−$7.0M$0−$436.0M$1.19B$174.0M$98.0M$98.0M$1.22B
Shares issued$0$0$587.0M$0$0$0$1.41B$557.0M$0$0
Other financing$105.0M$239.0M−$456.0M$131.0M−$235.0M−$399.0M−$417.0M−$793.0M−$885.0M−$806.0M
Cash from financing activities−$2.88B−$697.0M−$1.24B−$3.42B−$5.24B−$2.01B−$2.48B−$3.57B−$2.92B−$1.53B
Summary
Net change in cash−$26.0M−$18.0M−$14.0M−$27.0M$452.0M$39.0M−$161.0M−$118.0M$181.0M−$59.0M
Cash at end of period$678.0M$704.0M$722.0M$736.0M$763.0M$377.0M$338.0M$499.0M$617.0M$436.0M
Free cash flow$9.88B$8.72B$3.96B$4.70B$4.77B$5.18B$4.70B$4.90B$4.01B$3.68B
Free cash flow margin14.9%13.7%7.0%9.1%9.4%11.6%10.5%12.3%10.4%10.1%
Capex / revenue0.3%0.3%0.5%0.8%0.7%0.7%1.0%0.7%0.8%0.9%
Operating cash flow / net income0.981.94——3.270.981.062.401.352.13

Negative numbers are cash paid out. Quarterly columns are labeled by the month the quarter ended. Figures in U.S. dollars as reported; data from EODHD.

ALL cash generation

In fiscal 2025 (ended December 31, 2025), Allstate generated $10.1 billion of cash from operations (up 13.2%) and spent $228.0 million on capital expenditures, leaving free cash flow of $9.9 billion, 14.9% of revenue. It returned $2.4 billion to shareholders through dividends ($1.2 billion) and net share buybacks ($1.2 billion). Cash and equivalents fell by $26.0 million over the year.

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ALL cash flow FAQ

What is Allstate's free cash flow?

Allstate's free cash flow was $9.9 billion in fiscal 2025: $10.1 billion of operating cash flow minus $228.0 million of capital expenditures It was $8.7 billion a year earlier..

How much cash does Allstate generate from operations?

Allstate generated $10.1 billion of cash from operating activities in fiscal 2025, 0.98 times its net income of $10.3 billion.

How much does Allstate spend on capital expenditures?

Allstate spent $228.0 million on capital expenditures in fiscal 2025, 0.3% of revenue, compared with $210.0 million the year before.

How much stock does Allstate buy back?

Allstate spent $1.2 billion on net share repurchases in fiscal 2025.

How much does Allstate pay in dividends?

Allstate paid $1.2 billion in dividends in fiscal 2025, 11.7% of free cash flow.

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