MillerKnoll (MLKN) Cash Flow: Operating & Free Cash Flow

MillerKnoll (MLKN) Cash Flow Statement

In fiscal 2026 (fiscal year ended May 31, 2026), MillerKnoll generated $199.90M of operating cash flow and spent $122.30M on capital expenditures. That left free cash flow of $77.60M, down 23.7% from $101.70M a year earlier, or 2.0% of revenue. It returned $67.40M to shareholders through $51.10M in dividends and $16.30M in share buybacks.

MillerKnoll Cash Flow Statement Analysis

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Cash flow statement showing operating, investing, and financing activities for MillerKnoll, Inc. (MLKN) - Annual data in billions USD
Breakdown	FY 2026	FY 2025	FY 2024	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2023	FY 2022	FY 2021	FY 2020	FY 2019	FY 2018	FY 2017
Period ending	May 2026	May 2025	Jun 2024	May 2024	Jun 2023	May 2023	May 2022	May 2021	May 2020	May 2019	May 2018	May 2017
Operating Activities
Net Income	0.09	-0.03	0.08	0.08	-0.06	0.05	-0.02	0.18	-0.01	0.16	0.13	0.12
Depreciation & Amortization	0.15	0.14	0.16	0.16	0.02	0.16	0.19	0.09	0.08	0.07	0.07	0.06
Deferred Income Tax	0.00	-0.05	-	-0.04	-	-0.05	-0.02	0.01	-0.03	0.00	0.00	0.01
Stock Based Compensation	0.00	0.03	0.02	0.02	0.02	0.02	0.03	0.01	0.00	0.01	0.01	0.01
Change in Working Capital	-0.07	-0.05	0.08	0.08	-0.09	-0.09	-0.20	0.03	-0.01	-0.03	-0.03	-0.02
Change in Accounts Receivable	0.00	-0.04	0.04	0.04	0.00	0.02	-0.09	-0.01	0.07	-0.02	-0.03	0.02
Change in Inventory	-0.04	-0.02	0.06	0.06	0.00	0.08	-0.17	-0.01	0.01	-0.03	-0.01	-0.03
Change in Accounts Payable	0.00	0.03	-0.03	-0.03	0.00	-0.08	0.05	0.04	-0.06	0.00	0.02	-0.01
Change in Other Working Capital	-0.03	-0.01	0.02	0.03	0.00	0.02	-0.02	0.01	-0.03	0.02	0.00	0.01
Other Operating Activities	0.03	0.16	0.01	0.03	0.02	0.02	-0.02	0.02	0.19	0.01	-0.01	0.01
Net Cash from Operating Activities	0.20	0.21	0.35	0.35	0.16	0.16	-0.01	0.33	0.22	0.22	0.17	0.20
Investing Activities
Capital Expenditures	-0.12	-0.11	-0.08	-0.08	-0.08	-0.08	-0.09	-0.06	-0.07	-0.09	-0.07	-0.09
Acquisitions	0.00	0.00	-	0.00	-	0.00	-1.09	0.06	-0.11	-0.07	0.00	-0.01
Purchases of Investments	0.00	0.00	-0.01	0.00	-0.02	0.00	0.00	-0.01	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Sales/Maturities of Investments	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.00	0.00	0.00
Other Investing Activities	-0.12	0.01	-0.01	-0.01	0.01	0.01	0.00	-0.06	0.01	0.00	0.01	-0.01
Net Cash from Investing Activities	-0.12	-0.10	-0.09	-0.09	-0.08	-0.08	-1.17	-0.06	-0.17	-0.17	-0.06	-0.12
Financing Activities
Debt Repayment	-0.05	-0.01	-0.03	-0.90	-	-0.94	-0.92	-0.32	0.32	0.00	0.08	-0.02
Common Stock Issued	0.00	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.02	0.01	0.02	0.01
Common Stock Repurchased	-0.02	-0.08	-0.14	-0.14	0.00	-0.02	-0.02	0.00	-0.03	-0.05	-0.05	-0.02
Dividends Paid	-0.05	-0.05	-0.06	-0.06	-0.06	-0.06	-0.05	-0.03	-0.04	-0.05	-0.04	-0.04
Other Financing Activities	0.00	-0.01	0.00	0.00	-0.01	-0.01	-0.02	0.00	-0.02	-0.01	0.00	0.00
Net Cash from Financing Activities	-0.12	-0.15	-0.26	-0.26	-0.09	-0.09	1.04	-0.35	0.24	-0.09	0.00	-0.07
Summary
Effect of Forex Changes on Cash	0.01	0.01	0.00	0.00	0.00	-0.01	-0.02	0.02	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Net Change in Cash	-0.03	-0.04	0.01	0.01	-0.01	-0.01	-0.17	-0.06	0.29	-0.04	0.11	0.01
Cash at Beginning of Period	0.19	0.23	-	0.22	-	0.23	0.40	0.45	0.16	0.20	0.10	0.08
Cash at End of Period	0.17	0.19	-	0.23	-	0.22	0.23	0.40	0.45	0.16	0.20	0.10
Free Cash Flow	0.08	0.10	0.27	0.27	0.08	0.08	-0.11	0.27	0.15	0.13	0.10	0.11
Supplemental Disclosures
Interest Paid	-	0.07	0.07	-	0.07	-	0.03	0.01	-	-	-	-
Income Taxes Paid	-	0.05	0.03	-	0.03	-	0.04	0.02	-	-	-	-

Source: Company financial statements from annual and quarterly filings. Data as of Aug 31, 2026. Data sources and methodology

Frequently Asked Questions About MillerKnoll Cash Flow

What is MillerKnoll's free cash flow?

MillerKnoll generated free cash flow of $77.60M in fiscal 2026 (fiscal year ended May 31, 2026), operating cash flow of $199.90M minus $122.30M of capital expenditures. That was down 23.7% from $101.70M a year earlier. Free cash flow equaled 2.0% of revenue.

How much does MillerKnoll spend on capital expenditures?

MillerKnoll spent $122.30M on capital expenditures in fiscal 2026, compared with $107.60M a year earlier. That equals 61.2% of operating cash flow.

Does MillerKnoll pay dividends or buy back shares?

Yes. In fiscal 2026 MillerKnoll returned $51.10M in dividends and $16.30M in share buybacks to shareholders, according to its cash flow statement.

What is free cash flow?

Free cash flow is operating cash flow minus capital expenditures. It is the cash a company has left for dividends, buybacks, debt repayment or acquisitions after funding its operations and investment. Full definition