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Mattel Inc cash flow statement

In fiscal 2025, Mattel Inc's operations generated $593m of cash; it spent $111m on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $483m. It returned $600m through buybacks.

Cash flow statement

US$ millions unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

Mattel Inc: cash flow statement, annual
Fiscal year2009Dec 20092010Dec 20102011Dec 20112012Dec 20122013Dec 20132014Dec 20142015Dec 20152016Dec 20162017Dec 20172018Dec 20182019Dec 20192020Dec 20202021Dec 20212022Dec 20222023Dec 20232024Dec 20242025Dec 2025LTMJun 2026
Cash from operations9455286651,276698889735595−28−27168286485443870801593666
Depreciation and amortisation170166161174196249265262275272245193184182177168168176
Stock-based pay506753636252575467495660606983798074
Capital spending4355891111241131121401297551597710686135111154
Free cash flow9024735761,165574775623454−157−102118226408337784665483513
Free cash flow after stock pay8524065221,101513723566400−224−15162166348267701586403439
Dividends paid27129131742349451551551931200———————
Share buybacks04475246749317700————00203400600690

Free cash flow is cash from operations minus capital spending. Free cash flow after stock pay also subtracts stock-based compensation, a real cost to shareholders that the cash flow statement adds back. Dividends, buybacks and shares issued are cash amounts for the period.

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Figures from Mattel Inc's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 20, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Mattel Inc.