XP Inc. (XP) Cash Flow Statement
Where XP’s cash came from and went, 2025
December 31, 2025 · Brazilian reais- Cash from operations
- R$12.04B +7.7% vs 2024
- Capital expenditures
- R$209.3M 1.1% of revenue
- Free cash flow
- R$11.84B 64.9% margin
- Returned to shareholders
- R$2.40B 20% of free cash flow
- Change in cash
- R$6.31B cash at year-end R$19.22B
Cash from operations
R$12.04B
Capital expenditures
−R$209.3M
Investments (net)
−R$50.6M
Acquisitions & other
−R$456.1M
Dividends
−R$494.5M
Share buybacks (net)
−R$1.90B
Net borrowing (repayment)
−R$2.53B
Currency & other
−R$91.4M
Change in cash
R$6.31B
Drawn to scale: where the cash came from and how it was used. Hover for values.
XP operating cash flow, capex and free cash flow
Operating cash flowCapital expendituresFree cash flowFCF margin (right axis)
XP cash flow trends, 2016–2025
| Metric | Trend | Then | Latest | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating cash flow | R$4.8M2016 | R$12.04B2025 | +138.8%/yr | |
| Capital expenditures | R$31.6M2016 | R$209.3M2025 | +23.4%/yr | |
| Free cash flow | −R$26.9M2016 | R$11.84B2025 | — | |
| Free cash flow margin | −2.3%2016 | 64.9%2025 | +67.2 pts | |
| Operating cash flow / net income | 0.012016 | 2.212025 | +2.20 | |
| Stock-based compensation | R$5.4M2019 | R$391.7M2025 | +104.4%/yr | |
| Dividends paid | R$174.4M2016 | R$494.5M2025 | +12.3%/yr | |
| Share buybacks (net) | R$02016 | R$1.90B2025 | — | |
| Capex / revenue | 2.7%2016 | 1.1%2025 | −1.5 pts |
Change is the average annual growth (CAGR) or the difference between the first and latest year.
XP cash flow by activity
OperatingInvestingFinancingChange in cash
XP 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).
XP cash flow statement in Brazilian reais
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating activities | ||||||||||
| Net income | R$5.45B | R$4.99B | R$3.94B | R$3.44B | R$3.82B | R$2.42B | R$1.54B | R$640.7M | R$575.5M | R$373.9M |
| Depreciation & amortization | R$304.1M | R$265.3M | R$252.4M | R$205.9M | R$231.7M | R$143.3M | R$90.7M | R$52.8M | R$27.4M | R$23.1M |
| Stock-based compensation | R$391.7M | R$417.3M | R$365.7M | R$584.8M | R$561.5M | R$232.8M | R$5.4M | — | — | — |
| Change in working capital | R$6.79B | R$4.18B | R$3.59B | −R$2.17B | −R$8.53B | −R$883.2M | −R$5.13B | −R$964.2M | −R$170.7M | −R$331.3M |
| Other non-cash items | −R$894.2M | R$1.33B | −R$21.5M | −R$265.3M | −R$100.9M | −R$403.5M | R$5.02B | −R$186.0M | −R$169.8M | −R$60.9M |
| Cash from operating activities | R$12.04B | R$11.18B | R$8.13B | R$1.80B | −R$4.02B | R$1.51B | R$1.53B | −R$456.7M | R$262.4M | R$4.8M |
| Investing activities | ||||||||||
| Capital expenditures | −R$209.3M | −R$330.2M | −R$196.2M | −R$127.0M | −R$353.0M | −R$291.5M | −R$161.4M | −R$136.7M | −R$51.0M | −R$31.6M |
| Investments (net) | −R$50.6M | −R$1.67B | R$473.3M | −R$371.3M | −R$1.15B | −R$582.0M | −R$161.4M | −R$147.1M | −R$455.6M | −R$31.6M |
| Acquisitions & other investing | −R$456.1M | R$330.2M | R$261.7M | R$127.0M | R$353.0M | R$291.5M | R$161.4M | R$136.7M | R$51.0M | R$31.6M |
| Cash from investing activities | −R$716.0M | −R$1.67B | R$538.8M | −R$371.3M | −R$1.15B | −R$582.0M | −R$161.4M | −R$147.1M | −R$455.6M | −R$31.6M |
| Financing activities | ||||||||||
| Dividends paid | −R$494.5M | −R$2.04B | −R$3.54B | R$0 | R$0 | R$0 | −R$500.0M | −R$325.0M | −R$190.0M | −R$174.4M |
| Share repurchases & issuance (net) | −R$1.90B | −R$1.35B | −R$915.9M | −R$1.81B | R$0 | R$0 | R$4.48B | R$673.3M | R$0 | R$70.4M |
| Net borrowing (repayment) | −R$2.53B | −R$2.39B | R$69.3M | R$1.61B | R$5.51B | −R$617.6M | R$264.9M | R$35.7M | R$826.0M | R$826.0M |
| Shares issued | R$0 | R$0 | R$0 | R$0 | R$1.13B | R$1.41B | R$0 | R$0 | R$0 | R$0 |
| Other financing | −R$800,000 | −R$996,000 | −R$6.0M | R$1.7M | −R$3.3M | −R$5.0M | −R$12.9M | −R$3.9M | −R$51.5M | −R$639.9M |
| Cash from financing activities | −R$4.93B | −R$5.78B | −R$4.39B | −R$200.3M | R$6.64B | R$788.7M | R$4.23B | R$380.1M | R$584.5M | R$82.1M |
| Summary | ||||||||||
| Net change in cash | R$6.31B | R$3.70B | R$4.24B | R$1.22B | R$1.09B | R$1.77B | R$260.9M | −R$208.6M | R$395.4M | R$48.1M |
| Cash at end of period | R$19.22B | R$12.91B | R$9.21B | R$4.97B | R$3.75B | R$2.66B | R$887.8M | R$626.9M | R$835.5M | R$440.1M |
| Free cash flow | R$11.84B | R$10.85B | R$7.93B | R$1.68B | −R$4.37B | R$1.22B | R$1.37B | −R$593.4M | R$211.4M | −R$26.9M |
| Free cash flow margin | 64.9% | 54.6% | 53.5% | 11.8% | −33.7% | 14.2% | 26.4% | −18.8% | 10.6% | −2.3% |
| Capex / revenue | 1.1% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 2.7% | 3.4% | 3.1% | 4.3% | 2.6% | 2.7% |
| Operating cash flow / net income | 2.21 | 2.24 | 2.06 | 0.52 | −1.05 | 0.62 | 0.99 | −0.71 | 0.46 | 0.01 |
| Jun '26 | Mar '26 | Dec '25 | Sep '25 | Jun '25 | Mar '25 | Dec '24 | Sep '24 | Jun '24 | Mar '24 | Dec '23 | Sep '23 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating activities | ||||||||||||
| Net income | R$1.42B | R$1.29B | R$1.54B | R$1.33B | R$1.32B | R$1.26B | R$1.18B | R$1.21B | R$1.38B | R$1.09B | R$1.09B | R$1.16B |
| Depreciation & amortization | R$104.8M | R$81.8M | R$77.7M | R$75.7M | R$76.6M | R$74.1M | R$59.5M | R$72.0M | R$65.8M | R$68.1M | R$68.1M | R$71.3M |
| Stock-based compensation | R$33.1M | −R$5.5M | −R$5.5M | R$132.8M | R$128.5M | R$135.9M | R$60.4M | R$141.8M | R$69.9M | R$145.1M | R$145.1M | R$125.6M |
| Change in working capital | R$9.46B | −R$431.2M | −R$4.16B | R$10.89B | R$3.65B | −R$3.59B | R$1.68B | R$3.69B | R$3.77B | −R$4.81B | −R$4.81B | −R$2.94B |
| Other non-cash items | R$134.5M | −R$184.1M | R$161.0M | −R$121.3M | −R$416.6M | −R$517.3M | R$841.4M | −R$422.6M | R$728.9M | R$158.0M | R$158.0M | R$364.8M |
| Cash from operating activities | R$11.16B | R$746.1M | −R$2.38B | R$12.31B | R$4.76B | −R$2.63B | R$3.82B | R$4.69B | R$6.02B | −R$3.35B | −R$3.35B | −R$1.22B |
| Investing activities | ||||||||||||
| Capital expenditures | −R$38.8M | −R$51.9M | −R$56.7M | −R$161.0M | −R$106.4M | −R$20.1M | −R$27.2M | −R$120.7M | −R$76.7M | −R$46.7M | −R$46.7M | −R$200.1M |
| Investments (net) | — | — | — | −R$309.9M | −R$102.7M | −R$153.9M | −R$101.2M | −R$300.6M | −R$548.3M | −R$717.2M | −R$11.9M | R$570.8M |
| Acquisitions & other investing | −R$12.26B | R$3.60B | −R$92.8M | R$161.0M | R$106.4M | R$20.1M | — | R$120.7M | R$76.7M | R$46.7M | — | R$200.1M |
| Cash from investing activities | −R$12.30B | R$3.55B | −R$149.5M | −R$309.9M | −R$102.7M | −R$153.9M | — | −R$300.6M | −R$548.3M | −R$717.2M | — | R$570.8M |
| Financing activities | ||||||||||||
| Dividends paid | −R$517.9M | −R$494.5M | −R$494.5M | — | — | −R$2.04B | −R$2.04B | — | — | −R$1.96B | −R$1.96B | −R$1.58B |
| Share repurchases & issuance (net) | −R$824.4M | −R$193.8M | −R$852.3M | −R$133.6M | −R$417.1M | −R$497.8M | −R$105.1M | R$0 | −R$1.24B | −R$10.3M | −R$10.3M | R$0 |
| Net borrowing (repayment) | −R$966.1M | R$225.8M | −R$1.39B | −R$1.47B | −R$325.2M | R$647.6M | −R$11.3M | −R$1.09B | — | — | — | R$1.36B |
| Shares issued | R$0 | R$0 | R$0 | R$0 | R$0 | R$0 | R$0 | R$0 | R$0 | R$0 | R$0 | R$0 |
| Other financing | −R$24.9M | R$490.2M | −R$299,000 | −R$143,000 | −R$177,000 | R$2.04B | R$0 | −R$398,000 | −R$1.24B | R$1.91B | R$1.91B | −R$416,000 |
| Cash from financing activities | −R$2.33B | R$27.7M | −R$2.74B | −R$1.60B | −R$742.5M | R$149.7M | −R$2.15B | −R$1.09B | −R$2.48B | −R$63.9M | −R$63.9M | −R$217.6M |
| Summary | ||||||||||||
| Net change in cash | −R$734.4M | −R$1.07B | −R$5.35B | R$10.40B | R$3.94B | −R$2.68B | R$1.47B | R$3.34B | R$3.01B | −R$4.12B | −R$4.12B | −R$859.3M |
| Cash at end of period | R$7.97B | R$8.68B | R$19.22B | R$24.57B | R$14.17B | R$10.23B | R$12.91B | R$11.44B | R$8.10B | R$5.09B | R$5.09B | R$6.69B |
| Free cash flow | R$11.12B | R$694.2M | −R$2.44B | R$12.15B | R$4.65B | −R$2.65B | R$3.79B | R$4.57B | R$5.94B | −R$3.39B | −R$3.39B | −R$1.42B |
| Free cash flow margin | 222.6% | 15.0% | −48.2% | 264.5% | 106.1% | −61.4% | 89.4% | 104.9% | 127.4% | −81.1% | −82.8% | −33.0% |
| Capex / revenue | 0.8% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 3.5% | 2.4% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 4.7% |
| Operating cash flow / net income | 7.84 | 0.58 | −1.55 | 9.25 | 3.61 | −2.09 | 3.24 | 3.87 | 4.35 | −3.07 | −3.07 | −1.05 |
Negative numbers are cash paid out. Quarterly columns are labeled by the month the quarter ended. Figures in Brazilian reais as reported; data from EODHD.
XP cash generation
In fiscal 2025 (ended December 31, 2025), XP generated R$12.0 billion of cash from operations (up 7.7%) and spent R$209.3 million on capital expenditures, leaving free cash flow of R$11.8 billion, 64.9% of revenue. It returned R$2.4 billion to shareholders through dividends (R$494.5 million) and net share buybacks (R$1.9 billion). Cash and equivalents rose by R$6.3 billion over the year.
Related: XP income statement, XP balance sheet, XP dividend history. See the XP stock overview for the latest quote and news.
XP cash flow FAQ
What is XP's free cash flow?
XP's free cash flow was R$11.8 billion in fiscal 2025: R$12.0 billion of operating cash flow minus R$209.3 million of capital expenditures It was R$10.8 billion a year earlier..
How much cash does XP generate from operations?
XP generated R$12.0 billion of cash from operating activities in fiscal 2025, 2.21 times its net income of R$5.4 billion.
How much does XP spend on capital expenditures?
XP spent R$209.3 million on capital expenditures in fiscal 2025, 1.1% of revenue, compared with R$330.2 million the year before.
How much stock does XP buy back?
XP spent R$1.9 billion on net share repurchases in fiscal 2025.
How much does XP pay in dividends?
XP paid R$494.5 million in dividends in fiscal 2025, 4.2% of free cash flow.