BOK Financial Corporation (BOKF) Cash Flow Statement

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

Where BOKF’s cash came from and went, 2025

December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars
Cash from operations
$739.6M
−48.3% vs 2024
Capital expenditures
$164.4M
4.9% of revenue
Free cash flow
$739.6M
22.2% margin
Returned to shareholders
$560.7M
76% of free cash flow
Change in cash
$223.4M
cash at year-end $1.66B
Cash from operations: $739.6MCash from operations$739.6MBorrowing: $130.7MBorrowing$130.7MOther financing: $1.44BOther financing$1.44BAcquisitions & other: $1.25BAcquisitions & other$1.25B · 54%Share buybacks: $413.2MShare buybacks$413.2M · 18%Capital expenditures: $164.4MCapital expenditures$164.4M · 7%Dividends: $147.5MDividends$147.5M · 6%Investments (net): $104.1MInvestments (net)$104.1M · 5%Added to cash: $223.4MAdded to cash$223.4M · 10%$2.31B
Cash from operations
$739.6M
Capital expenditures
−$164.4M
Investments (net)
−$104.1M
Acquisitions & other
−$1.25B
Dividends
−$147.5M
Share buybacks (net)
−$413.2M
Net borrowing (repayment)
+$130.7M
Other financing
+$1.44B
Change in cash
$223.4M

Drawn to scale: where the cash came from and how it was used. Hover for values.

BOKF operating cash flow, capex and free cash flow

Operating cash flowCapital expendituresFree cash flowFCF margin (right axis)

BOKF cash flow trends, 2016–2025

BOK Financial Corporation cash flow trends
MetricTrendThenLatestChange
Operating cash flow−$91.9M2016$739.6M2025—
Capital expenditures$199.8M2016$164.4M2025−2.1%/yr
Free cash flow−$519.3M2016$739.6M2025—
Free cash flow margin−36.0%201622.2%2025+58.3 pts
Operating cash flow / net income−0.4020161.282025+1.68
Stock-based compensation$10.5M2016$22.7M2025+9.0%/yr
Dividends paid$113.5M2016$147.5M2025+3.0%/yr
Share buybacks (net)$54.3M2016$413.2M2025+25.3%/yr
Capex / revenue13.9%20164.9%2025−8.9 pts

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

BOKF cash flow by activity

OperatingInvestingFinancingChange in cash

BOKF 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).

BOKF cash flow statement

BOK Financial Corporation annual cash flow statement
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Operating activities
Net income$578.0M$523.6M$531.1M$520.3M$616.3M$435.1M$500.7M$446.4M$335.7M$232.3M
Depreciation & amortization$110.2M$105.3M$109.9M$107.6M$102.5M$99.0M$95.4M$60.8M$54.5M$47.0M
Stock-based compensation$22.7M$22.9M$16.4M$11.6M$9.8M$16.4M$15.5M$4.2M$23.6M$10.5M
Change in working capital$22.2M$1.02B−$760.0M$4.45B−$4.32B−$1.15B−$1.11B−$1.18B−$287.5M−$470.6M
Other non-cash items$6.5M−$242.7M$168.8M$33.3M−$102.7M$181.5M$27.1M$115.0M$88.6M$88.9M
Cash from operating activities$739.6M$1.43B$66.2M$5.12B−$3.69B−$416.3M−$473.7M−$552.0M$214.9M−$91.9M
Investing activities
Capital expenditures−$164.4M−$171.6M−$165.9M−$215.0M−$204.3M−$141.1M−$384.6M−$345.1M−$250.8M−$199.8M
Investments (net)−$104.1M−$477.2M−$1.79B−$4.24B$2.56B−$2.67B−$2.14B−$1.63B$785.1M−$374.1M
Acquisitions & other investing−$1.25B$171.6M$165.9M−$146.1M$242.9M$355.9M$204.1M$171.4M$205.2M$287.9M
Cash from investing activities−$1.52B−$477.2M−$1.79B−$4.60B$2.60B−$2.46B−$2.32B−$1.81B$739.6M−$286.0M
Financing activities
Dividends paid−$147.5M−$143.0M−$143.4M−$143.8M−$144.1M−$144.4M−$143.5M−$127.2M−$116.0M−$113.5M
Share repurchases & issuance (net)−$413.2M−$93.6M−$181.8M−$159.8M−$122.8M−$80.8M−$129.5M−$53.6M−$3.0M−$54.3M
Net borrowing (repayment)$130.7M−$4.53B$1.80B$4.61B−$1.42B−$5.09B$1.11B$1.30B−$10.9M−$688.4M
Shares issued$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Other financing$1.44B$3.90B$194.2M−$6.26B$4.43B$8.11B$2.07B$71.3M−$1.04B$1.13B
Cash from financing activities$1.01B−$866.8M$1.67B−$1.95B$2.75B$2.80B$2.91B$1.19B−$1.17B$271.9M
Summary
Net change in cash$223.4M$86.4M−$53.5M−$1.44B$1.66B−$78.2M$115.4M−$1.17B−$220.4M−$106.1M
Cash at end of period$1.66B$1.43B$1.35B$1.40B$2.84B$1.18B$1.26B$1.14B$2.32B$2.54B
Free cash flow$739.6M$1.26B−$99.7M$5.12B−$3.69B−$416.3M−$473.7M$126.0M−$35.9M−$519.3M
Free cash flow margin22.2%37.4%−3.3%256.2%−201.9%−20.3%−21.9%7.0%−2.2%−36.0%
Capex / revenue4.9%5.1%5.4%10.8%11.2%6.9%17.8%19.2%15.6%13.9%
Operating cash flow / net income1.282.730.129.84−5.99−0.96−0.95−1.240.64−0.40

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.

BOKF cash generation

In fiscal 2025 (ended December 31, 2025), BOK Financial generated $739.6 million of cash from operations (down 48.3%) and spent $164.4 million on capital expenditures, leaving free cash flow of $739.6 million, 22.2% of revenue. It returned $560.7 million to shareholders through dividends ($147.5 million) and net share buybacks ($413.2 million). Cash and equivalents rose by $223.4 million over the year.

Related: BOKF income statement, BOKF balance sheet, BOKF dividend history. See the BOKF stock overview for the latest quote and news.

BOKF cash flow FAQ

What is BOK Financial's free cash flow?

BOK Financial's free cash flow was $739.6 million in fiscal 2025: $739.6 million of operating cash flow minus $164.4 million of capital expenditures It was $1.3 billion a year earlier..

How much cash does BOK Financial generate from operations?

BOK Financial generated $739.6 million of cash from operating activities in fiscal 2025, 1.28 times its net income of $578.0 million.

How much does BOK Financial spend on capital expenditures?

BOK Financial spent $164.4 million on capital expenditures in fiscal 2025, 4.9% of revenue, compared with $171.6 million the year before.

How much stock does BOK Financial buy back?

BOK Financial spent $413.2 million on net share repurchases in fiscal 2025.

How much does BOK Financial pay in dividends?

BOK Financial paid $147.5 million in dividends in fiscal 2025, 19.9% of free cash flow.

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