Latest: Q3 2026 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow$1.4B in Q3 2026 · $5.9B over twelve months
Operating cash flow$1.4B
Free cash flow+$1.4B
Cash / net income1.6×
Analysis
In Q3 2026, Jackson Financial generated $1.4B of operating cash flow. That is $47.0M more than in Q3 2025 ($1.4B).
Over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, operating cash flow was $5.9B; the largest uses were other investing ($12.9B), buybacks ($839M), net borrowing (+) / repaid (−) ($301M); besides operations, cash came from other financing ($7.9B); the cash balance fell by $461M.
Operating cash flow was $1.4B against net income of $870M — 1.6× profit, cash ran ahead of reported earnings. The largest differences: deferred taxes +$132M, other operating capital +$124M, gains on investments +$57.0M.
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q3 2026): Operating cash flow $1.4B, Capital spending $0.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 5 years operating cash flow totalled $27.7B; the largest uses were buybacks ($1.9B) and net borrowing ($879M). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Cash runway and the debt wall
Cash & investments$4.1B
Debt$2.8B
Net cash$1.3B
Jackson Financial funds itself: free cash flow was $5.9B over the last twelve months, and $4.1B of cash and investments stands against $2.8B of debt.
Where the cash came from and went
From profit to cash
Non-cash charges are added back; money tied up in receivables or inventory is subtracted.
Every quarter
Quarter
Operating cash flow
Buybacks
Dividends
Net borrowing (+) / repaid (−)
Shares issued
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q3 2026
$1.4B
−$233M
−$59.0M
$37.0M
—
$1.9B
$1.4B
Q2 2026
$1.8B
−$227M
−$62.0M
−$266M
—
−$447M
$1.8B
Q1 2026
$1.0B
−$227M
−$64.0M
$61.0M
$500M
$165M
$1.0B
Q4 2025
$1.6B
−$152M
−$54.0M
−$133M
—
−$1.1B
$1.6B
Q3 2025
$1.4B
−$157M
−$54.0M
$45.0M
—
−$778M
$1.4B
Q2 2025
$1.2B
−$158M
−$57.0M
$109M
—
$103M
$1.2B
Q1 2025
$1.6B
−$202M
−$58.0M
$188M
—
−$120M
$1.6B
Q4 2024
$1.5B
−$99.0M
−$51.0M
$18.0M
—
−$706M
$1.5B
Jackson Financial: income statement and cash flow
Jackson Financial, Q3 2026: revenue $1.5B (+9% year over year), operating margin 53.8%. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Read automatically from the company’s XBRL cash-flow statements; quarterly figures for the fourth quarter are the year less the first three. Errors are possible. Not investment advice.