Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. (GSBC) Cash Flow Statement

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

Where GSBC’s cash came from and went, 2025

December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars
Cash from operations
$77.7M
+76.4% vs 2024
Capital expenditures
$11.5M
3.3% of revenue
Free cash flow
$66.2M
19.3% margin
Returned to shareholders
$63.2M
95% of free cash flow
Change in cash
−$6.2M
cash at year-end $189.6M
Cash from operations: $77.7MCash from operations$77.7MInvestments (net): $44.7MInvestments (net)$44.7MAcquisitions & other: $337.8MAcquisitions & other$337.8MDrawn from cash: $6.2MDrawn from cash$6.2MDebt repayment: $274.3MDebt repayment$274.3M · 59%Other financing: $117.4MOther financing$117.4M · 25%Share buybacks: $44.5MShare buybacks$44.5M · 10%Dividends: $18.7MDividends$18.7M · 4%Capital expenditures: $11.5MCapital expenditures$11.5M · 2%$466.4M
Cash from operations
$77.7M
Capital expenditures
−$11.5M
Investments (net)
+$44.7M
Acquisitions & other
+$337.8M
Dividends
−$18.7M
Share buybacks (net)
−$44.5M
Net borrowing (repayment)
−$274.3M
Other financing
−$117.4M
Change in cash
−$6.2M

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GSBC operating cash flow, capex and free cash flow

Operating cash flowCapital expendituresFree cash flowFCF margin (right axis)

GSBC cash flow trends, 2016–2025

Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. cash flow trends
MetricTrendThenLatestChange
Operating cash flow$80.6M2016$77.7M2025−0.4%/yr
Capital expenditures$11.0M2016$11.5M2025+0.4%/yr
Free cash flow$69.6M2016$66.2M2025−0.6%/yr
Free cash flow margin31.6%201619.3%2025−12.3 pts
Operating cash flow / net income1.7820161.092025−0.68
Stock-based compensation$483,0002016$1.9M2025+16.1%/yr
Dividends paid$12.2M2016$18.7M2025+4.8%/yr
Share buybacks (net)$02016$44.5M2025—
Capex / revenue5.0%20163.3%2025−1.7 pts

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

GSBC cash flow by activity

OperatingInvestingFinancingChange in cash

GSBC 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).

GSBC cash flow statement

Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. annual cash flow statement
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Operating activities
Net income$71.0M$61.8M$67.8M$75.9M$74.6M$59.3M$73.6M$67.1M$51.6M$45.3M
Depreciation & amortization$8.5M$8.9M$9.3M$9.7M$11.1M$12.1M$11.6M$11.4M$11.9M$13.5M
Stock-based compensation$1.9M$1.8M$1.6M$1.4M$1.2M$1.2M$922,000$737,000$564,000$483,000
Change in working capital$13.5M−$13.3M$16.6M−$25.9M$1.0M−$18.7M$3.9M$13.7M−$19.1M$16.9M
Other non-cash items−$17.1M−$15.2M−$14.6M$5.4M−$3.1M−$7.8M−$3.6M$1.2M$18.0M$4.5M
Cash from operating activities$77.7M$44.1M$80.7M$66.6M$85.0M$46.0M$86.4M$94.2M$62.8M$80.6M
Investing activities
Capital expenditures−$11.5M−$4.9M−$7.3M−$20.1M−$5.7M−$8.3M−$11.9M−$9.5M−$7.5M−$11.0M
Investments (net)$44.7M−$175.4M−$51.4M−$653.2M$193.6M−$173.7M−$81.3M$1.3M$136.6M$55.0M
Acquisitions & other investing$337.8M$4.9M−$29.5M−$128.0M$2.8M$50.7M−$201.9M−$373.1M−$47.7M−$242.7M
Cash from investing activities$371.0M−$175.4M−$88.2M−$801.3M$190.7M−$131.3M−$295.1M−$381.3M$81.4M−$198.7M
Financing activities
Dividends paid−$18.7M−$18.7M−$19.3M−$19.2M−$18.8M−$33.4M−$29.1M−$15.8M−$12.9M−$12.2M
Share repurchases & issuance (net)−$44.5M−$15.2M−$23.3M−$61.8M−$39.1M−$22.1M−$849,000−$903,000$3.2M$2.1M
Net borrowing (repayment)−$274.3M$255.2M$57.0M$127.5M−$101.7M$73.5M$14.3M$2.62B$1.42B$1.79B
Shares issued$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Other financing−$117.4M−$105.6M$35.9M$139.5M$37.5M$410.9M$241.7M−$2.36B−$1.59B−$1.58B
Cash from financing activities−$454.9M$115.8M$50.3M$186.0M−$122.2M$428.9M$226.1M$247.6M−$181.7M$198.7M
Summary
Net change in cash−$6.2M−$15.6M$42.8M−$548.7M$153.5M$343.6M$17.4M−$39.5M−$37.5M$80.6M
Cash at end of period$189.6M$195.8M$211.3M$168.5M$717.3M$563.7M$220.2M$202.7M$242.3M$279.8M
Free cash flow$66.2M$39.1M$73.4M$46.5M$79.2M$37.7M$74.5M$84.7M$55.3M$69.6M
Free cash flow margin19.3%11.0%158.6%17.8%33.4%14.9%28.0%36.1%25.8%31.6%
Capex / revenue3.3%1.4%15.8%7.7%2.4%3.3%4.5%4.0%3.5%5.0%
Operating cash flow / net income1.090.711.190.881.140.781.171.401.221.78

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.

GSBC cash generation

In fiscal 2025 (ended December 31, 2025), Great Southern Bancorp generated $77.7 million of cash from operations (up 76.4%) and spent $11.5 million on capital expenditures, leaving free cash flow of $66.2 million, 19.3% of revenue. It returned $63.2 million to shareholders through dividends ($18.7 million) and net share buybacks ($44.5 million). Cash and equivalents fell by $6.2 million over the year.

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GSBC cash flow FAQ

What is Great Southern Bancorp's free cash flow?

Great Southern Bancorp's free cash flow was $66.2 million in fiscal 2025: $77.7 million of operating cash flow minus $11.5 million of capital expenditures It was $39.1 million a year earlier..

How much cash does Great Southern Bancorp generate from operations?

Great Southern Bancorp generated $77.7 million of cash from operating activities in fiscal 2025, 1.09 times its net income of $71.0 million.

How much does Great Southern Bancorp spend on capital expenditures?

Great Southern Bancorp spent $11.5 million on capital expenditures in fiscal 2025, 3.3% of revenue, compared with $4.9 million the year before.

How much stock does Great Southern Bancorp buy back?

Great Southern Bancorp spent $44.5 million on net share repurchases in fiscal 2025.

How much does Great Southern Bancorp pay in dividends?

Great Southern Bancorp paid $18.7 million in dividends in fiscal 2025, 28.3% of free cash flow.

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