Financing

Financing Cash Flow

U.S. Bancorp Financing Cash Flow increased by 8.8% to $5.67B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 255.2%, from -$3.66B to $5.67B. Over 2 years (FY 2021 to FY 2023), Financing Cash Flow shows a downward trend with a 18.9% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionFinancing
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

A large negative value typically indicates a company is returning capital to shareholders or paying down debt, while a positive value suggests the company is raising external capital to fund operations or acquisitions.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the net flow of cash between a company and its capital providers, including shareholders and lend...

Peer comparison

Large-cap peers like Microsoft or Alphabet similarly show large negative financing outflows due to aggressive share repurchase programs and dividend distributions.

Metric ID: net_cash_from_financing

Historical Data

18 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value$1.38B$7.10B$6.02B$14.29B$4.72B$6.58B-$29.58B$6.90B-$5.45B-$15.80B-$5.38B$18.09B-$5.70B$5.14B-$3.66B$7.13B$5.21B$5.67B
QoQ Change+414.6%-15.2%+137.5%-66.9%+39.4%-549.2%+123.3%-178.9%-190.0%+66.0%+436.3%-131.5%+190.1%-171.2%+295.1%-26.9%+8.8%
YoY Change+242.6%-7.2%-591.6%-51.7%-215.3%-339.9%+81.8%+162.1%-4.6%+132.5%-120.2%+225.2%+1.5%+255.2%
Range-$29.58B$18.09B
CAGR+39.5%
Avg YoY Growth-16.4%
Median YoY Growth-1.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is U.S. Bancorp's financing cash flow?
U.S. Bancorp (USB) reported financing cash flow of $5.67B in Q1 2026.
How has U.S. Bancorp's financing cash flow changed year-over-year?
U.S. Bancorp's financing cash flow increased by 255.2% year-over-year, from -$3.66B to $5.67B.
What is the long-term trend for U.S. Bancorp's financing cash flow?
Over 2 years (2021 to 2023), U.S. Bancorp's financing cash flow has grown at a 18.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $13.94B to -$19.72B.
What does financing cash flow mean?
The total amount of money a company spends or receives from borrowing debt and managing its own shares and dividends.