Apple (AAPL) FCF Payout Ratio (2012 - 2026)
Apple (AAPL) posted quarterly FCF Payout Ratio of 0.13 for Q2 2026, down 21.85% year-over-year from 0.16 in Q2 2025, and down 13.13% on a QoQ basis from 0.14 in Q1 2026.
Apple (AAPL) FCF Payout Ratio (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Apple has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 15 years, with the latest figure at 0.13 in Q2 2026.
- FCF Payout Ratio for Q2 2026 came in at 0.13, down 21.85% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 0.11 (down 28.39% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 0.16, up 11.52% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio fell to 0.13 in Q2 2026, from 0.14 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, FCF Payout Ratio peaked at 0.19 in Q3 2023 and troughed at 0.08 in Q4 2025.
- A 5-year average of 0.15 and a median of 0.15 in 2024 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when FCF Payout Ratio surged 47.56%; it then tumbled 46.75% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of FCF Payout Ratio shows it stood at 0.12 in 2022, then declined by 18.21% to 0.1 in 2023, then surged by 40.05% to 0.14 in 2024, then tumbled by 46.75% to 0.08 in 2025, then surged by 64.71% to 0.13 in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent FCF Payout Ratio figures were 0.13 in Q2 2026, 0.14 in Q1 2026, and 0.08 in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 4,543.91 Bn | 4,481.51 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 0.13 |
| 2 | Sony | 133.24 Bn | 119.39 Bn | 6.53 Bn | -0.37 |
| 3 | Sonos | 1.90 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 189.31 Mn | - |
| 4 | LG Display | 1.63 Bn | 486.32 Mn | 277.60 Mn | - |
| 5 | Zepp Health | 1.18 Bn | -101.97 Bn | 19.44 Mn | - |
| 6 | Turtle Beach | 267.42 Mn | 255.10 Mn | 11.29 Mn | - |
| 7 | Vuzix | 198.64 Mn | 177.49 Mn | 375,000.00 | - |
| 8 | Universal Electronics | 60.07 Mn | 30.24 Mn | 20.60 Mn | - |
| 9 | Axil Brands | 38.46 Mn | 32.94 Mn | 5.04 Mn | - |
| 10 | Koss | 35.59 Mn | 16.74 Mn | 1.00 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 0.13 |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 0.14 |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 0.08 |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 0.15 |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 0.16 |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 0.18 |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 0.14 |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 0.16 |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 0.14 |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 0.18 |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 0.10 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.19 |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 0.16 |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 0.14 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.12 |
| Sep 24, 2022 | 0.18 |
| Jun 25, 2022 | 0.18 |
| Mar 26, 2022 | 0.14 |
| Dec 25, 2021 | 0.08 |
| Sep 25, 2021 | 0.21 |