Moog Inc. (MOG-A) Cash Flow Statement

NYSE: MOG-AOperating cash, capex, free cash flow and buybacks.

Where MOG-A’s cash came from and went, FY2025

September 30, 2025 · U.S. dollars
Cash from operations
$273.1M
+35.0% vs FY2024
Capital expenditures
$144.7M
3.7% of revenue
Free cash flow
$128.4M
3.3% margin
Returned to shareholders
$208.1M
162% of free cash flow
Change in cash
−$2.3M
cash at year-end $62.2M
Cash from operations: $273.1MCash from operations$273.1MAcquisitions & other: $144.7MAcquisitions & other$144.7MBorrowing: $59.3MBorrowing$59.3MShares issued: $19.6MShares issued$19.6MOther financing: $30.9MOther financing$30.9MDrawn from cash: $2.3MDrawn from cash$2.3MInvestments (net): $175.3MInvestments (net)$175.3M · 33%Share buybacks: $171.7MShare buybacks$171.7M · 32%Capital expenditures: $144.7MCapital expenditures$144.7M · 27%Dividends: $36.4MDividends$36.4M · 7%Currency & other: $1.9MCurrency & other$1.9M · 0%$530.0M
Cash from operations
$273.1M
Capital expenditures
−$144.7M
Investments (net)
−$175.3M
Acquisitions & other
+$144.7M
Dividends
−$36.4M
Share buybacks (net)
−$171.7M
Net borrowing (repayment)
+$59.3M
Shares issued
+$19.6M
Other financing
+$30.9M
Currency & other
−$1.9M
Change in cash
−$2.3M

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MOG-A operating cash flow, capex and free cash flow

Operating cash flowCapital expendituresFree cash flowFCF margin (right axis)

MOG-A cash flow trends, FY2016–FY2025

Moog Inc. cash flow trends
MetricTrendThenLatestChange
Operating cash flow$215.9MFY2016$273.1MFY2025+2.6%/yr
Capital expenditures$67.2MFY2016$144.7MFY2025+8.9%/yr
Free cash flow$148.6MFY2016$128.4MFY2025−1.6%/yr
Free cash flow margin6.2%FY20163.3%FY2025−2.8 pts
Operating cash flow / net income1.75FY20161.16FY2025−0.58
Stock-based compensation$3.3MFY2016$16.7MFY2025+19.9%/yr
Dividends paid$341.6MFY2016$36.4MFY2025−22.0%/yr
Share buybacks (net)$76.0MFY2016$171.7MFY2025+9.5%/yr
Capex / revenue2.8%FY20163.7%FY2025+1.0 pts

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

MOG-A cash flow by activity

OperatingInvestingFinancingChange in cash

MOG-A 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).

MOG-A cash flow statement

Moog Inc. annual cash flow statement
FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Operating activities
Net income$235.0M$207.2M$171.0M$155.2M$157.2M$9.2M$179.7M$96.6M$140.4M$123.6M
Depreciation & amortization$94.0M$93.1M$90.2M$88.4M$90.2M$87.0M$85.3M$88.6M$90.2M$98.7M
Stock-based compensation$16.7M$15.0M$10.6M$8.9M$7.5M$5.7M$6.5M$5.8M$4.6M$3.3M
Change in working capital−$94.1M−$115.9M−$129.0M−$40.1M$28.0M$26.7M−$89.7M−$153.7M−$46.0M−$27.5M
Other non-cash items$21.4M$3.0M−$6.9M$34.5M$10.4M$150.7M−$359,000$65.1M$28.7M$17.7M
Cash from operating activities$273.1M$202.3M$135.9M$246.8M$293.2M$279.2M$181.4M$102.4M$217.8M$215.9M
Investing activities
Capital expenditures−$144.7M−$156.0M−$173.3M−$139.4M−$128.7M−$88.3M−$118.4M−$94.5M−$75.8M−$67.2M
Investments (net)−$175.3M−$159.6M−$163.1M−$83.3M−$191.2M−$146.2M−$115.7M−$141.6M−$109.6M−$77.0M
Acquisitions & other investing$144.7M$156.0M$173.3M$139.4M$128.7M$88.3M$118.4M$111.3M$75.8M$67.2M
Cash from investing activities−$175.3M−$159.6M−$163.1M−$83.3M−$191.2M−$146.2M−$115.7M−$124.9M−$109.6M−$77.0M
Financing activities
Dividends paid−$36.4M−$35.5M−$34.1M−$33.0M−$32.1M−$25.2M−$34.9M−$17.9M−$237.8M−$341.6M
Share repurchases & issuance (net)−$171.7M−$59.6M−$29.3M−$48.6M−$31.7M−$232.3M−$41.0M−$8.2M−$8.6M−$76.0M
Net borrowing (repayment)$59.3M$3.0M$21.1M−$70.2M−$30.5M$95.7M−$31.1M−$117.4M−$51.3M−$75.1M
Shares issued$19.6M$15.7M$19.8M$18.4M$10.9M$7.0M$5.3M$4.6M$0$0
Other financing$30.9M$27.7M−$565,000−$1.6M−$3.6M$12.1M$3.0M−$82.6M$222.1M$372.9M
Cash from financing activities−$98.3M−$48.7M−$23.0M−$134.9M−$87.0M−$142.8M−$98.7M−$221.6M−$75.7M−$119.9M
Summary
Net change in cash−$2.3M−$4.6M−$48.2M$18.3M$15.8M−$7.5M−$35.2M−$242.5M$42.9M$15.3M
Cash at end of period$62.2M$64.5M$69.1M$119.2M$100.9M$85.1M$92.5M$125.6M$368.1M$325.1M
Free cash flow$128.4M$46.3M−$37.4M$107.4M$164.5M$190.9M$63.0M$7.9M$142.0M$148.6M
Free cash flow margin3.3%1.3%−1.1%3.5%5.8%6.6%2.2%0.3%5.7%6.2%
Capex / revenue3.7%4.3%5.2%4.6%4.5%3.1%4.1%3.5%3.0%2.8%
Operating cash flow / net income1.160.980.791.591.8730.331.011.061.551.75

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.

MOG-A cash generation

In fiscal 2025 (ended September 30, 2025), Moog generated $273.1 million of cash from operations (up 35.0%) and spent $144.7 million on capital expenditures, leaving free cash flow of $128.4 million, 3.3% of revenue. It returned $208.1 million to shareholders through dividends ($36.4 million) and net share buybacks ($171.7 million). Cash and equivalents fell by $2.3 million over the year.

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MOG-A cash flow FAQ

What is Moog's free cash flow?

Moog's free cash flow was $128.4 million in fiscal 2025: $273.1 million of operating cash flow minus $144.7 million of capital expenditures It was $46.3 million a year earlier..

How much cash does Moog generate from operations?

Moog generated $273.1 million of cash from operating activities in fiscal 2025, 1.16 times its net income of $235.0 million.

How much does Moog spend on capital expenditures?

Moog spent $144.7 million on capital expenditures in fiscal 2025, 3.7% of revenue, compared with $156.0 million the year before.

How much stock does Moog buy back?

Moog spent $171.7 million on net share repurchases in fiscal 2025.

How much does Moog pay in dividends?

Moog paid $36.4 million in dividends in fiscal 2025, 28.4% of free cash flow.

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