O-I Glass, Inc. (OI) Cash Flow Statement

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

Where OI’s cash came from and went, 2025

December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars
Cash from operations
$600.0M
+22.7% vs 2024
Capital expenditures
$432.0M
6.7% of revenue
Free cash flow
$168.0M
2.6% margin
Returned to shareholders
$40.0M
24% of free cash flow
Change in cash
$25.0M
cash at year-end $759.0M
Cash from operations: $600.0MCash from operations$600.0MAcquisitions & other: $56.0MAcquisitions & other$56.0MCurrency & other: $43.0MCurrency & other$43.0MInvestments (net): $8.0MInvestments (net)$8.0MCapital expenditures: $432.0MCapital expenditures$432.0M · 61%Debt repayment: $147.0MDebt repayment$147.0M · 21%Other financing: $63.0MOther financing$63.0M · 9%Share buybacks: $40.0MShare buybacks$40.0M · 6%Added to cash: $25.0MAdded to cash$25.0M · 4%$707.0M
Cash from operations
$600.0M
Capital expenditures
−$432.0M
Investments (net)
+$8.0M
Acquisitions & other
+$56.0M
Share buybacks (net)
−$40.0M
Net borrowing (repayment)
−$147.0M
Other financing
−$63.0M
Currency & other
+$43.0M
Change in cash
$25.0M

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

OI operating cash flow, capex and free cash flow

Operating cash flowCapital expendituresFree cash flowFCF margin (right axis)

OI cash flow trends, 2016–2025

O-I Glass, Inc. cash flow trends
MetricTrendThenLatestChange
Operating cash flow$751.0M2016$600.0M2025−2.5%/yr
Capital expenditures$454.0M2016$432.0M2025−0.6%/yr
Free cash flow$297.0M2016$168.0M2025−6.1%/yr
Free cash flow margin4.4%20162.6%2025−1.8 pts
Operating cash flow / net income3.172016120.002025+116.83
Stock-based compensation$11.0M2016$25.0M2025+9.6%/yr
Dividends paid$16.0M2016$27.0M2022+9.1%/yr
Share buybacks (net)$02016$40.0M2025—
Capex / revenue6.8%20166.7%2025−0.1 pts

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

OI cash flow by activity

OperatingInvestingFinancingChange in cash

OI 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).

OI cash flow statement

O-I Glass, Inc. annual cash flow statement
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Operating activities
Net income$5.0M−$88.0M−$103.0M$627.0M$142.0M$264.0M−$379.0M$169.0M$205.0M$237.0M
Depreciation & amortization$489.0M$486.0M$483.0M$454.0M$401.0M$482.0M$509.0M$507.0M$501.0M$491.0M
Stock-based compensation$25.0M$14.0M$43.0M$33.0M$8.0M−$170.0M$558.0M$27.0M$18.0M$11.0M
Change in working capital$20.0M−$125.0M−$188.0M$95.0M$28.0M−$181.0M−$176.0M$15.0M−$89.0M$90.0M
Other non-cash items$61.0M$202.0M$583.0M−$1.05B$108.0M$62.0M−$107.0M$73.0M$86.0M−$78.0M
Cash from operating activities$600.0M$489.0M$818.0M$154.0M$687.0M$457.0M$405.0M$791.0M$721.0M$751.0M
Investing activities
Capital expenditures−$432.0M−$617.0M−$688.0M−$539.0M−$398.0M−$311.0M−$426.0M−$536.0M−$441.0M−$454.0M
Investments (net)$8.0M−$620.0M−$662.0M−$97.0M−$220.0M$441.0M−$22.0M$2.0M−$351.0M$8.0M
Acquisitions & other investing$56.0M$617.0M$667.0M$539.0M$398.0M−$37.0M$11.0M−$164.0M$441.0M$29.0M
Cash from investing activities−$368.0M−$620.0M−$683.0M−$97.0M−$220.0M$93.0M−$437.0M−$698.0M−$351.0M−$417.0M
Financing activities
Dividends paid———−$27.0M−$16.0M−$8.0M−$31.0M−$2.49B−$17.0M−$16.0M
Share repurchases & issuance (net)−$40.0M−$40.0M−$40.0M−$40.0M−$40.0M−$3.0M−$42.0M−$163.0M−$5.0M$5.0M
Net borrowing (repayment)−$147.0M$76.0M$81.0M−$58.0M−$184.0M−$681.0M$130.0M$127.0M−$370.0M−$217.0M
Shares issued$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$5.0M$0$0
Other financing−$63.0M−$44.0M−$68.0M$131.0M−$33.0M$135.0M$11.0M$2.47B$0$0
Cash from financing activities−$250.0M−$8.0M−$27.0M$6.0M−$273.0M−$557.0M$68.0M−$53.0M−$392.0M−$228.0M
Summary
Net change in cash$25.0M−$179.0M$140.0M$48.0M$162.0M$12.0M$39.0M$20.0M−$22.0M$93.0M
Cash at end of period$759.0M$734.0M$913.0M$773.0M$725.0M$563.0M$551.0M$512.0M$492.0M$492.0M
Free cash flow$168.0M−$128.0M$130.0M−$385.0M$289.0M$146.0M−$21.0M$255.0M$280.0M$297.0M
Free cash flow margin2.6%−2.0%1.8%−5.6%4.5%2.4%−0.3%3.7%4.1%4.4%
Capex / revenue6.7%9.4%9.7%7.9%6.3%5.1%6.4%7.8%6.4%6.8%
Operating cash flow / net income120.00——0.254.841.73—4.683.523.17

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.

OI cash generation

In fiscal 2025 (ended December 31, 2025), O-I Glass generated $600.0 million of cash from operations (up 22.7%) and spent $432.0 million on capital expenditures, leaving free cash flow of $168.0 million, 2.6% of revenue. It returned $40.0 million to shareholders through dividends ($0) and net share buybacks ($40.0 million). Cash and equivalents rose by $25.0 million over the year.

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OI cash flow FAQ

What is O-I Glass's free cash flow?

O-I Glass's free cash flow was $168.0 million in fiscal 2025: $600.0 million of operating cash flow minus $432.0 million of capital expenditures It was -$128.0 million a year earlier..

How much cash does O-I Glass generate from operations?

O-I Glass generated $600.0 million of cash from operating activities in fiscal 2025, 120.00 times its net income of $5.0 million.

How much does O-I Glass spend on capital expenditures?

O-I Glass spent $432.0 million on capital expenditures in fiscal 2025, 6.7% of revenue, compared with $617.0 million the year before.

How much stock does O-I Glass buy back?

O-I Glass spent $40.0 million on net share repurchases in fiscal 2025.

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