Horizon Bancorp, Inc. (HBNC) Cash Flow Statement

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

Where HBNC’s cash came from and went, 2025

December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars
Cash from operations
$79.2M
+1,144.2% vs 2024
Capital expenditures
$5.0M
4.8% of revenue
Free cash flow
$74.3M
72.0% margin
Returned to shareholders
$29.5M
40% of free cash flow
Change in cash
−$154.0M
cash at year-end $139.5M
Cash from operations: $79.2MCash from operations$79.2MInvestments (net): $937.0MInvestments (net)$937.0MAcquisitions & other: $47.4MAcquisitions & other$47.4MShares issued: $98.0MShares issued$98.0MDrawn from cash: $154.0MDrawn from cash$154.0MDebt repayment: $950.4MDebt repayment$950.4M · 72%Other financing: $330.8MOther financing$330.8M · 25%Dividends, Capital expenditures: $34.4MOther uses$34.4M · 3%$1.32B
Cash from operations
$79.2M
Capital expenditures
−$5.0M
Investments (net)
+$937.0M
Acquisitions & other
+$47.4M
Dividends
−$29.5M
Net borrowing (repayment)
−$950.4M
Shares issued
+$98.0M
Other financing
−$330.8M
Change in cash
−$154.0M

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HBNC operating cash flow, capex and free cash flow

Operating cash flowCapital expendituresFree cash flowFCF margin (right axis)

HBNC cash flow trends, 2016–2025

Horizon Bancorp, Inc. cash flow trends
MetricTrendThenLatestChange
Operating cash flow$25.5M2016$79.2M2025+13.4%/yr
Capital expenditures$1.4M2016$5.0M2025+15.2%/yr
Free cash flow$24.2M2016$74.3M2025+13.3%/yr
Free cash flow margin17.7%201672.0%2025+54.3 pts
Operating cash flow / net income1.0720160.182024−0.89
Stock-based compensation$324,0002016$1.6M2025+19.6%/yr
Dividends paid$8.4M2016$29.5M2025+14.9%/yr
Share buybacks (net)$12.5M2016$02024−100.0%
Capex / revenue1.0%20164.8%2025+3.8 pts

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

HBNC cash flow by activity

OperatingInvestingFinancingChange in cash

HBNC 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).

HBNC cash flow statement

Horizon Bancorp, Inc. annual cash flow statement
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Operating activities
Net income−$150.5M$35.4M$28.0M$93.4M$87.1M$68.5M$66.5M$53.1M$33.1M$23.9M
Depreciation & amortization$12.4M$12.3M$12.0M$13.1M$11.2M$10.6M$9.7M$6.8M$5.9M$5.3M
Stock-based compensation$1.6M$4.6M$3.6M$2.5M$68,000$132,000$215,000$251,000$325,000$324,000
Change in working capital$8.1M−$11.8M$5.0M−$24.8M$3.3M−$17.8M$95.1M$5.1M−$2.0M−$8.7M
Other non-cash items$207.6M−$34.2M$40.4M$10.2M$3.7M$17.3M$3.4M$7.0M$11.7M$4.7M
Cash from operating activities$79.2M$6.4M$88.9M$94.4M$105.3M$78.8M$175.0M$72.3M$49.1M$25.5M
Investing activities
Capital expenditures−$5.0M−$5.1M−$7.8M−$6.4M−$1.4M−$5.9M−$4.6M−$3.4M−$2.7M−$1.4M
Investments (net)$937.0M−$52.8M−$168.1M−$524.0M−$1.45B−$234.4M−$221.2M−$293.3M−$334.0M$55.7M
Acquisitions & other investing$47.4M$5.1M$505.4M−$489.5M$1.08B−$252.1M$131.1M−$7.0M$57.8M$168.0M
Cash from investing activities$979.5M−$52.8M$329.5M−$1.02B−$363.1M−$492.3M−$94.7M−$303.8M−$278.9M$222.3M
Financing activities
Dividends paid−$29.5M−$28.3M−$28.3M−$27.8M−$24.8M−$21.2M−$20.8M−$15.4M−$11.7M−$8.4M
Share repurchases & issuance (net)—$0−$188.9M$145,000−$293,000$1.4M$1.7M$622,000$1.6M−$12.5M
Net borrowing (repayment)−$950.4M−$50.8M$208.8M$430.2M$201.1M−$15.9M−$71.0M−$13.6M$259.9M−$256.0M
Shares issued$98.0M$0$0$0$0$1.4M$1.7M$622,000$0$0
Other financing−$330.8M−$107.6M−$7.0M$53.0M$425.4M$598.7M$48.6M$257.8M−$13.4M$47.2M
Cash from financing activities−$1.21B−$186.7M−$15.4M$455.5M$601.5M$564.4M−$39.9M$230.0M$236.4M−$229.8M
Summary
Net change in cash−$154.0M−$233.1M$403.0M−$470.0M$343.8M$150.9M$40.3M−$1.5M$6.6M$18.1M
Cash at end of period$139.5M$293.4M$526.5M$123.5M$593.5M$249.7M$98.8M$58.5M$60.0M$53.4M
Free cash flow$74.3M$1.3M$81.2M$88.0M$103.9M$72.9M$170.3M$68.9M$46.4M$24.2M
Free cash flow margin72.0%0.4%36.8%31.6%42.1%28.7%70.2%35.4%29.6%17.7%
Capex / revenue4.8%1.4%3.5%2.3%0.6%2.3%1.9%1.8%1.7%1.0%
Operating cash flow / net income—0.183.181.011.211.152.631.361.481.07

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.

HBNC cash generation

In fiscal 2025 (ended December 31, 2025), Horizon Bancorp generated $79.2 million of cash from operations (up 1,144.2%) and spent $5.0 million on capital expenditures, leaving free cash flow of $74.3 million, 72.0% of revenue. It returned $29.5 million to shareholders through dividends ($29.5 million) and net share buybacks ($0). Cash and equivalents fell by $154.0 million over the year.

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HBNC cash flow FAQ

What is Horizon Bancorp's free cash flow?

Horizon Bancorp's free cash flow was $74.3 million in fiscal 2025: $79.2 million of operating cash flow minus $5.0 million of capital expenditures It was $1.3 million a year earlier..

How much cash does Horizon Bancorp generate from operations?

Horizon Bancorp generated $79.2 million of cash from operating activities in fiscal 2025.

How much does Horizon Bancorp spend on capital expenditures?

Horizon Bancorp spent $5.0 million on capital expenditures in fiscal 2025, 4.8% of revenue, compared with $5.1 million the year before.

How much does Horizon Bancorp pay in dividends?

Horizon Bancorp paid $29.5 million in dividends in fiscal 2025, 39.7% of free cash flow.

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