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Rockwell Automation cash flow statement

In fiscal 2025, Rockwell Automation's operations generated $1.54bn of cash; it spent $186m on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $1.36bn. It returned $591m in dividends and $425m through buybacks.

Cash flow statement

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

Rockwell Automation: cash flow statement, annual
Fiscal year2009Sept 20092010Sept 20102011Sept 20112012Sept 20122013Sept 20132014Sept 20142015Sept 20152016Sept 20162017Sept 20172018Sept 20182019Sept 20192020Sept 20202021Sept 20212022Sept 20222023Sept 20232024Sept 20242025Sept 2025LTMJun 2026
Cash from operations5264946447191,0151,0331,1889471,0341,3001,1821,1211,2618231,3748641,5441,732
Depreciation and amortisation134127131139145153163172169165152173190239250317325322
Stock-based pay2836404441434241393943465268881008589
Capital spending9899120140146141123117142126133114120141161225186228
Free cash flow4283955245798698921,0658308921,1751,0491,0071,1416821,2146391,3581,504
Free cash flow after stock pay4013584845368288501,0237908541,1361,0069611,0896141,1265391,2731,415
Dividends paid165174211247276321350378391441460473497519542571591611
Share buybacks541192992594034865985083431,4821,009264300301312595425823

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 Rockwell Automation'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 Rockwell Automation.