Rankings · Growth
Free cash flow growing fastest
Graded A or B, with at least $250M of free cash flow now and $100M three years ago, ranked by its yearly growth over those three years. Banks, insurers and brokers are left out: their cash flow moves with customers’ money.
23 companies meet this test
Figures as of October 1, 2026
| # | Company | Grade | Free cash flow growth | Revenue growth | Free cash flow yield | Market value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NEMNEWMONT CORPORATION | A+ | +215% a year | +32% a year | 7.9% | $123.4B |
| 2 | BBARRICK MINING CORP | A+ | +108% a year | +24% a year | 5.6% | $69.1B |
| 3 | AEMAGNICO EAGLE MINES LIMITED | A+ | +99% a year | +28% a year | 4.7% | $93B |
| 4 | GFIGold Fields Limited | A+ | +97% a year | +27% a year | 7.2% | $32.9B |
| 5 | AUAngloGold Ashanti plc | A+ | +81% a year | +30% a year | 9.7% | $47.8B |
| 6 | KGCKINROSS GOLD CORP | A+ | +72% a year | — | 8.8% | $29.2B |
| 7 | AXTAAXALTA COATING SYSTEMS LTD. | B | +53% a year | +1% a year | 7.0% | $7B |
| 8 | FCXFreeport-McMoRan Inc. | B+ | +41% a year | +5% a year | 1.7% | $101.6B |
| 9 | RPMRPM INTERNATIONAL INC. | A+ | +28% a year | +3% a year | 5.3% | $12.8B |
| 10 | VMCVULCAN MATERIALS COMPANY | B+ | +27% a year | +3% a year | 3.5% | $31.5B |
| 11 | SCCOSOUTHERN COPPER CORP/ | A+ | +24% a year | +16% a year | 3.0% | $169B |
| 12 | DDDUPONT DE NEMOURS, INC. | B | +24% a year | -18% a year | 4.0% | $17.6B |
| 13 | SHWTHE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANY | A+ | +22% a year | +2% a year | 4.0% | $80.2B |
| 14 | EMNEASTMAN CHEMICAL CO | B | +16% a year | -3% a year | 7.2% | $7.5B |
| 15 | ECLECOLAB INC. | B+ | +12% a year | +4% a year | 2.4% | $77.9B |
| 16 | ALBALBEMARLE CORPORATION | B | +11% a year | -15% a year | 10.6% | $12.7B |
| 17 | PPGPPG INDUSTRIES INC | A+ | +9% a year | +1% a year | 5.2% | $23.6B |
| 18 | ASHASHLAND INC. | B | +9% a year | -7% a year | 8.0% | $3.1B |
| 19 | CRHCRH public limited company | A | +9% a year | +6% a year | 5.2% | $56.2B |
| 20 | MLMMARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS INC | B+ | +7% a year | +1% a year | 2.8% | $28.8B |
| 21 | SSDSimpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. | A+ | +6% a year | +4% a year | 6.6% | $7.1B |
| 22 | SUZSuzano S.A. | A+ | +5% a year | 0% a year | 24.2% | $10.8B |
| 23 | MEOHMETHANEX CORPORATION | A | +3% a year | +2% a year | 19.9% | $4.6B |
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