Getty Realty Corp. (GTY) Cash Flow Statement

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

Where GTY’s cash came from and went, 2025

December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars
Cash from operations
$127.4M
−2.3% vs 2024
Capital expenditures
$429,000
0.2% of revenue
Free cash flow
$127.0M
57.3% margin
Returned to shareholders
$109.9M
87% of free cash flow
Change in cash
−$837,000
cash at year-end $12.8M
Cash from operations: $127.4MCash from operations$127.4MBorrowing: $92.3MBorrowing$92.3MShares issued: $135.3MShares issued$135.3MDrawn from cash: $837,000Drawn from cash$837,000Acquisitions & other: $241.5MAcquisitions & other$241.5M · 68%Dividends: $108.7MDividends$108.7M · 31%Other financing, Share buybacks, Capital expenditures: $5.8MOther uses$5.8M · 2%$355.9M
Cash from operations
$127.4M
Acquisitions & other
−$241.5M
Dividends
−$108.7M
Share buybacks (net)
−$1.3M
Net borrowing (repayment)
+$92.3M
Shares issued
+$135.3M
Other financing
−$4.1M
Change in cash
−$837,000

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GTY operating cash flow, capex and free cash flow

Operating cash flowCapital expendituresFree cash flowFCF margin (right axis)

GTY cash flow trends, 2016–2025

Getty Realty Corp. cash flow trends
MetricTrendThenLatestChange
Operating cash flow$36.9M2016$127.4M2025+14.8%/yr
Capital expenditures$298,0002016$429,0002025+4.1%/yr
Free cash flow$36.6M2016$127.0M2025+14.8%/yr
Free cash flow margin31.7%201657.3%2025+25.6 pts
Operating cash flow / net income0.9620161.612025+0.65
Stock-based compensation$1.4M2016$6.9M2025+19.2%/yr
Dividends paid$36.2M2016$108.7M2025+13.0%/yr
Share buybacks (net)$290,0002016$1.3M2025+17.8%/yr
Capex / revenue0.3%20160.2%2025−0.1 pts

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

GTY cash flow by activity

OperatingInvestingFinancingChange in cash

GTY 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).

GTY cash flow statement

Getty Realty Corp. annual cash flow statement
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Operating activities
Net income$79.2M$71.1M$60.2M$90.0M$62.9M$69.4M$49.7M$47.7M$47.2M$38.4M
Depreciation & amortization$61.9M$60.4M$51.3M$45.3M$40.3M$34.1M$28.1M$23.6M$19.1M$18.6M
Stock-based compensation$6.9M$5.9M$5.6M$4.8M$4.0M$3.1M$2.5M$1.8M$1.4M$1.4M
Change in working capital−$18.7M−$197,000−$10.0M−$33.0M−$7.8M−$25.1M−$6.1M−$10.8M−$19.4M−$28.2M
Other non-cash items−$1.9M−$6.7M−$1.8M−$14.1M−$12.5M$1.3M$2.6M$1.1M$8.5M$6.6M
Cash from operating activities$127.4M$130.5M$105.3M$93.1M$86.8M$82.8M$76.8M$63.3M$56.7M$36.9M
Investing activities
Capital expenditures−$429,000−$878,000−$309,000−$145.5M−$271,000−$282,000−$14,000−$3.8M−$434,000−$298,000
Investments (net)—−$200.5M−$331.0M$1.6M$10.6M$23.0M$4.4M$3.1M$1.9M$17.5M
Acquisitions & other investing−$241.5M$878,000$20.6M$4.8M−$180.0M−$150.1M−$86.9M−$75.3M−$207.7M−$4.5M
Cash from investing activities−$241.9M−$200.5M−$310.7M−$139.1M−$169.7M−$127.4M−$82.6M−$75.9M−$206.2M$12.7M
Financing activities
Dividends paid−$108.7M−$100.2M−$87.0M−$78.3M−$70.8M−$62.6M−$56.9M−$50.5M−$39.3M−$36.2M
Share repurchases & issuance (net)−$1.3M−$399,000−$1.0M−$703,000−$730,000−$257,000−$115,000$195.0M−$1.2M−$290,000
Net borrowing (repayment)$92.3M$147.2M$64.7M$9.4M$32.4M−$97.3M−$101.1M−$38.9M$29.5M−$19.6M
Shares issued$135.3M$31.0M$226.2M$0$92.3M$63.2M$14.2M$30.1M$0$0
Other financing−$4.1M$711,000−$3.5M$100.3M−$878,000$175.0M$124.7M−$95.3M$168.1M$15.1M
Cash from financing activities$113.6M$78.3M$199.4M$30.8M$52.3M$78.0M−$19.3M$40.5M$157.1M−$41.0M
Summary
Net change in cash−$837,000$8.3M−$6.0M−$15.2M−$30.6M$33.4M−$25.1M$27.9M$7.6M$8.6M
Cash at end of period$12.8M$13.6M$5.3M$11.2M$26.5M$57.1M$23.7M$48.7M$20.8M$12.5M
Free cash flow$127.0M$129.6M$105.0M$93.1M$86.5M$82.5M$76.8M$59.6M$56.3M$36.6M
Free cash flow margin57.3%63.7%56.5%56.2%55.7%56.0%54.6%43.8%46.9%31.7%
Capex / revenue0.2%0.4%0.2%87.9%0.2%0.2%0.0%2.8%0.4%0.3%
Operating cash flow / net income1.611.841.751.031.381.191.541.331.200.96

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.

GTY cash generation

In fiscal 2025 (ended December 31, 2025), Getty Realty generated $127.4 million of cash from operations (down 2.3%) and spent $0.4 million on capital expenditures, leaving free cash flow of $127.0 million, 57.3% of revenue. It returned $109.9 million to shareholders through dividends ($108.7 million) and net share buybacks ($1.3 million). Cash and equivalents fell by $0.8 million over the year.

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GTY cash flow FAQ

What is Getty Realty's free cash flow?

Getty Realty's free cash flow was $127.0 million in fiscal 2025: $127.4 million of operating cash flow minus $0.4 million of capital expenditures It was $129.6 million a year earlier..

How much cash does Getty Realty generate from operations?

Getty Realty generated $127.4 million of cash from operating activities in fiscal 2025, 1.61 times its net income of $79.2 million.

How much does Getty Realty spend on capital expenditures?

Getty Realty spent $0.4 million on capital expenditures in fiscal 2025, 0.2% of revenue, compared with $0.9 million the year before.

How much stock does Getty Realty buy back?

Getty Realty spent $1.3 million on net share repurchases in fiscal 2025.

How much does Getty Realty pay in dividends?

Getty Realty paid $108.7 million in dividends in fiscal 2025, 85.5% of free cash flow.

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