Arcosa, Inc. (ACA) FCF Payout Ratio: 4.10%
Is Arcosa, Inc.’s FCF payout ratio high or low?
Arcosa, Inc.'s FCF payout ratio of 4.10% is 65% below its 5-year average of 11.73%, near the low end of its 5-year range (3.11%–27.00%).
6.86% below its 12-month average of 4.40%.
ACA FCF Payout Ratio Chart
ACA Average FCF Payout Ratio Chart
ACA Current vs Average FCF Payout Ratio Chart
ACA FCF Payout Ratio Metrics
FCF PAYOUT RATIO
4.10%
FCF PAYOUT RATIO AVG TTM
4.40%
FCF PAYOUT RATIO AVG 3Y
13.21%
FCF PAYOUT RATIO AVG 5Y
11.73%
FCF PAYOUT RATIO AVG 10Y
N/A
FCF PAYOUT RATIO AVG 15Y
N/A
FCF PAYOUT RATIO AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-6.86%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-68.97%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-65.05%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
Payout Ratio Comparison
FCF Payout Ratio
4.1%
Earnings Payout Ratio
4.7%
Dividend Yield
0.14%
FCF Yield
3.35%
Annual FCF Payout Ratio History
| Year | Free Cash Flow | Dividends Paid | FCF Payout Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $175.50M | $10.00M | 5.7% |
| 2024 | $312.30M | $9.70M | 3.1% |
| 2023 | $57.50M | $9.80M | 17.0% |
| 2022 | $36.30M | $9.80M | 27.0% |
| 2021 | $81.40M | $9.80M | 12.0% |
| 2020 | $177.80M | $9.80M | 5.5% |
| 2019 | $273.40M | $9.90M | 3.6% |
| 2018 | $73.70M | $0 | 0.0% |
| 2017 | $79.60M | $0 | 0.0% |
| 2016 | $143.00M | $0 | 0.0% |
| 2015 | $204.40M | $0 | 0.0% |
Formula: FCF Payout Ratio = Dividends Paid / Free Cash Flow × 100
FCF payout and earnings payout:
- FCF represents operating cash flow after capital expenditures
- FCF payout compares dividends paid with free cash flow
- FCF payout above 100% means dividends paid exceeded free cash flow for the period
- Earnings payout compares dividends paid with net income
Reading the series: Use the chart and table to compare dividend payments with cash generation over time.
Arcosa, Inc. FCF Payout Ratio Formula & Definition
FCF Payout Ratio measures what percentage of free cash flow is paid out as dividends. Unlike earnings-based payout, it compares dividends with cash generated after capital expenditures.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Arcosa, Inc. FCF Payout Ratio FAQ
- What is the FCF payout ratio for Arcosa, Inc. (ACA)?
- The FCF payout ratio for ACA stock is 4.10%.
- Is Arcosa, Inc.'s FCF payout ratio high or low?
- Arcosa, Inc.'s FCF payout ratio of 4.10% is 65% below its 5-year average of 11.73%, near the low end of its 5-year range (3.11%–27.00%).
- What is the TTM average FCF payout ratio for Arcosa, Inc. (ACA)?
- The TTM average FCF payout ratio for ACA stock is 4.40%.
- What is the 3Y average FCF payout ratio for Arcosa, Inc. (ACA)?
- The 3Y average FCF payout ratio for ACA stock is 13.21%.
- What is the 5Y average FCF payout ratio for Arcosa, Inc. (ACA)?
- The 5Y average FCF payout ratio for ACA stock is 11.73%.
Arcosa, Inc. FCF Payout Ratio History
| DATE | FCF PAYOUT RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 5.70% |
| 2024-12-31 | 3.11% |
| 2023-12-31 | 17.04% |
| 2022-12-31 | 27.00% |
| 2021-12-31 | 12.04% |
| 2020-12-31 | 5.51% |
| 2019-12-31 | 3.62% |
About Arcosa, Inc.
Arcosa, Inc. (ACA), founded in 2018 and headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is a leading North American supplier of essential infrastructure products and solutions. The company primarily serves the construction, energy, and transportation industries, operating through three distinct business segments. The Construction Products division provides natural and recycled aggregates, specialized materials, and protective equipment like trench shields and shoring, supporting a wide range of residential, commercial, agricultural, and general infrastructure projects. Its Engineered Structures segment manufactures diverse components, including utility poles, wind turbine towers, traffic and lighting structures, and telecommunication infrastructure, alongside tanks for storing and distributing gas and liquids. These products are crucial for electricity transmission, wind power generation, highway construction, wireless communications, and various residential, commercial, energy, agricultural, and industrial storage and transport needs. Lastly, the Transportation Products segment produces inland barges and related accessories such as fiberglass covers and winches. It also supplies cast components for industrial and mining applications, as well as specialized parts like axles, circular forgings, and coupling devices, which are vital for freight, tank, locomotive, and passenger rail equipment, in addition to other industrial uses.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Industrial - Infrastructure Operations
- CEO
- Antonio Carrillo