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The cash flow of CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC. over the past 10 years

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In fiscal 2025, the latest fiscal year on file, CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC.'s operating cash flow was -$462M and its capital expenditures $561M, leaving free cash flow of -$1.02B. Free cash flow was above zero in 6 of the 10 years shown. It ranged from -$1.02B in fiscal 2025 to $2.08B in fiscal 2021. Capital expenditures were highest in fiscal 2022, at $943M.

Year by year

Fiscal yearOperating cash flowCapital expendituresFree cash flow*
2025ended Dec 31, 2025-$462M$561M-$1.02B
2024ended Dec 31, 2024$105M$695M-$590M
2023ended Dec 31, 2023$2.27B$646M$1.62B
2022ended Dec 31, 2022$2.42B$943M$1.48B
2021ended Dec 31, 2021$2.79B$705M$2.08B
2020ended Dec 31, 2020-$258M$525M-$783M
2019ended Dec 31, 2019$568M$656M-$88M
2018ended Dec 31, 2018$479M$296M$183M
2017ended Dec 31, 2017$338.1M$134.9M$203.2M
2016ended Dec 31, 2016$303M$69.1M*$233.9M

Fiscal years as CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC. reports them. * Calculated by us from the company's filed figures; — no figure on file. From SEC filings, updated nightly. How each line is read.

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