BCB Bancorp, Inc. (BCBP) Cash Flow Statement

NASDAQ: BCBPOperating cash, capex, free cash flow and buybacks.

Where BCBP’s cash came from and went, 2025

December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars
Cash from operations
$35.9M
−47.0% vs 2024
Capital expenditures
$1.0M
0.6% of revenue
Free cash flow
$34.9M
21.0% margin
Returned to shareholders
$12.6M
36% of free cash flow
Change in cash
−$40.7M
cash at year-end $276.6M
Cash from operations: $35.9MCash from operations$35.9MAcquisitions & other: $254.5MAcquisitions & other$254.5MDrawn from cash: $40.7MDrawn from cash$40.7MShares issued: $1.6MShares issued$1.6MDebt repayment: $220.8MDebt repayment$220.8M · 66%Other financing: $77.3MOther financing$77.3M · 23%Investments (net): $21.1MInvestments (net)$21.1M · 6%Dividends: $12.6MDividends$12.6M · 4%Capital expenditures: $1.0MCapital expenditures$1.0M · 0%$332.8M
Cash from operations
$35.9M
Capital expenditures
−$1.0M
Investments (net)
−$21.1M
Acquisitions & other
+$254.5M
Dividends
−$12.6M
Net borrowing (repayment)
−$220.8M
Shares issued
+$1.6M
Other financing
−$77.3M
Change in cash
−$40.7M

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BCBP operating cash flow, capex and free cash flow

Operating cash flowCapital expendituresFree cash flowFCF margin (right axis)

BCBP cash flow trends, 2016–2025

BCB Bancorp, Inc. cash flow trends
MetricTrendThenLatestChange
Operating cash flow$7.2M2016$35.9M2025+19.5%/yr
Capital expenditures$6.1M2016$1.0M2025−17.7%/yr
Free cash flow$1.2M2016$34.9M2025+45.9%/yr
Free cash flow margin1.5%201621.0%2025+19.4 pts
Operating cash flow / net income0.9020163.642024+2.73
Stock-based compensation$125,0002016$1.0M2025+26.2%/yr
Dividends paid$7.0M2016$12.6M2025+6.8%/yr
Share buybacks (net)$7,0002016$02025−100.0%
Capex / revenue7.8%20160.6%2025−7.2 pts

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

BCBP cash flow by activity

OperatingInvestingFinancingChange in cash

BCBP 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).

BCBP cash flow statement

BCB Bancorp, Inc. annual cash flow statement
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Operating activities
Net income−$12.5M$18.6M$29.5M$45.6M$34.2M$20.9M$21.0M$16.8M$10.0M$8.0M
Depreciation & amortization$968,000$249,000−$555,000$639,000$2.2M$442,000−$152,000−$175,000$1.1M$617,000
Stock-based compensation$1.0M$767,000$593,000$1.1M$417,000$1.2M$987,000$251,000$199,000$125,000
Change in working capital−$1.7M−$1.3M$1.2M−$6.3M$7.0M−$4.7M−$440,000−$911,000$2.5M−$1.5M
Other non-cash items$48.1M$49.4M$4.5M−$190,000$2.0M$121.5M$2.8M$24.1M$7.3M−$5,000
Cash from operating activities$35.9M$67.7M$35.2M$40.9M$45.9M$139.3M$24.3M$40.0M$21.0M$7.2M
Investing activities
Capital expenditures−$1.0M−$1.2M−$4.5M−$518,000−$325,000−$1.4M−$2.5M−$1.6M−$1.9M−$6.1M
Investments (net)−$21.1M$222.8M−$513.3M−$764.5M−$3.5M−$263.8M$134.8M−$471.3M−$186.8M−$156.9M
Acquisitions & other investing$254.5M$1.2M$284.5M$3.5M−$3.9M−$50.3M$2.8M$6.7M$5.8M$3.2M
Cash from investing activities$232.4M$222.8M−$233.3M−$761.5M−$7.7M−$315.5M$135.1M−$466.2M−$182.9M−$159.8M
Financing activities
Dividends paid−$12.6M−$12.3M−$11.1M−$11.2M−$10.9M−$10.5M−$10.1M−$9.4M−$7.2M−$7.0M
Share repurchases & issuance (net)$0−$10.0M−$3.8M−$18.1M−$4.2M−$15.4M$24.4M$505,000−$13,000−$7,000
Net borrowing (repayment)−$220.8M−$12.7M$90.0M$310.0M−$120.0M−$54.6M−$54.6M$73.1M$10.0M−$25.0M
Shares issued$1.6M$10.5M$927,000$7.2M$3.7M$11.5M$24.4M$467,000$0$0
Other financing−$77.3M−$228.2M$172.4M$250.4M$243.6M−$44.0M$211.6M$432.5M$218.3M$116.9M
Cash from financing activities−$309.0M−$252.7M$248.3M$538.3M$112.2M−$113.0M$195.7M$497.2M$221.1M$84.9M
Summary
Net change in cash−$40.7M$37.8M$50.2M−$182.3M$150.4M−$289.1M$355.1M$71.0M$59.2M−$67.6M
Cash at end of period$276.6M$317.3M$279.5M$229.4M$411.6M$261.2M$550.4M$195.3M$124.2M$65.0M
Free cash flow$34.9M$66.5M$30.6M$40.4M$45.6M$138.0M$21.8M$38.5M$19.1M$1.2M
Free cash flow margin21.0%33.8%15.9%30.3%37.7%113.5%16.9%34.0%22.5%1.5%
Capex / revenue0.6%0.6%2.4%0.4%0.3%1.1%1.9%1.4%2.2%7.8%
Operating cash flow / net income—3.641.190.901.346.681.152.392.110.90

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.

BCBP cash generation

In fiscal 2025 (ended December 31, 2025), BCB Bancorp generated $35.9 million of cash from operations (down 47.0%) and spent $1.0 million on capital expenditures, leaving free cash flow of $34.9 million, 21.0% of revenue. It returned $12.6 million to shareholders through dividends ($12.6 million) and net share buybacks ($0). Cash and equivalents fell by $40.7 million over the year.

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BCBP cash flow FAQ

What is BCB Bancorp's free cash flow?

BCB Bancorp's free cash flow was $34.9 million in fiscal 2025: $35.9 million of operating cash flow minus $1.0 million of capital expenditures It was $66.5 million a year earlier..

How much cash does BCB Bancorp generate from operations?

BCB Bancorp generated $35.9 million of cash from operating activities in fiscal 2025.

How much does BCB Bancorp spend on capital expenditures?

BCB Bancorp spent $1.0 million on capital expenditures in fiscal 2025, 0.6% of revenue, compared with $1.2 million the year before.

How much does BCB Bancorp pay in dividends?

BCB Bancorp paid $12.6 million in dividends in fiscal 2025, 36.0% of free cash flow.

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