Latest: Q3 2026 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow$7.3B in Q3 2026 · $15.0B over twelve months
Operating cash flow$7.3B
Free cash flow+$7.3B
Cash / net income1.3×
Analysis
In Q3 2026, Phillips 66 generated $7.3B of operating cash flow. That is $6.1B more than in Q3 2025 ($1.2B).
Over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, operating cash flow was $15.0B; the largest uses were other financing ($14.1B), buybacks ($3.2B), other investing ($2.6B); besides operations, cash came from net borrowing (+) / repaid (−) ($10.6B), asset & business sales ($1.6B); the cash balance rose by $3.9B.
Operating cash flow was $7.3B against net income of $5.6B — 1.3× profit, cash ran ahead of reported earnings. The largest differences: payables +$2.1B, receivables −$1.6B, depreciation & amortization +$591M.
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q3 2026): Operating cash flow $7.3B, Capital spending $0.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 5 years operating cash flow totalled $33.0B; the largest uses were buybacks ($10.2B) and dividends ($9.1B). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Cash runway and the debt wall
Cash & investments$5.8B
Debt$18.5B
Net debt$12.7B
Due within a year$1.0B
Phillips 66 funds itself: free cash flow was $15.0B over the last twelve months, and $5.8B of cash and investments stands against $18.5B of debt ($1.0B due within a year, 5.6× covered by cash).
Principal due in each year as disclosed in the annual report, against $5.8B of cash and investments now.
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
Acquisitions
Buybacks
Dividends
Net borrowing (+) / repaid (−)
Shares issued
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q3 2026
$7.3B
—
−$2.3B
−$504M
$1.3B
$54.0M
−$1.7B
$7.3B
Q2 2026
$7.3B
−$113M
−$379M
−$508M
−$6.7B
$17.0M
$1.1B
$7.3B
Q1 2026
−$2.3B
−$66.0M
−$269M
−$509M
$7.7B
$84.0M
−$4.0B
−$2.3B
Q4 2025
$2.8B
−$1.3B
−$274M
−$482M
−$2.3B
$14.0M
$834M
$2.8B
Q3 2025
$1.2B
$10.0M
−$267M
−$484M
$838M
$68.0M
−$806M
$1.2B
Q2 2025
$845M
−$2.2B
−$419M
−$487M
$2.4B
$2.0M
$345M
$845M
Q1 2025
$187M
—
−$247M
−$469M
−$1.3B
$23.0M
$249M
$187M
Q4 2024
$1.2B
−$58.0M
−$647M
−$472M
$423M
$4.0M
−$101M
$1.2B
Phillips 66: income statement and cash flow
Phillips 66, Q3 2026: revenue $50.5B (+46% year over year), operating margin 14.1%. 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.