ITT Inc.ITT
NYSE•Industrials•Specialty Industrial Machinery
Understand cash generation quality and how management allocates capital.
Free cash flow was $13.80M in the latest quarter (82.0% decrease YoY). FCF margin is 0.3%. Shares outstanding increased by 7.3% year-over-year, indicating dilution (potentially from stock compensation or capital raises). Free cash flow is the lifeblood of a business — it funds dividends, buybacks, debt reduction, and reinvestment without relying on external capital.
Free cash flow, earnings quality, and capital allocation