Ascent Solar Technologies (ASTI) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)
Ascent Solar Technologies (ASTI) reported Free Cash Flow of -$2.0 million for Q1 2026, down 30.29% on a YoY basis from -$2.9 million in Q1 2025, and down 11.81% sequentially from -$1.8 million in Q4 2025.
Ascent Solar Technologies (ASTI) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ascent Solar Technologies (ASTI) has 17 years of Free Cash Flow data on file, last reported at -$2.0 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow fell 30.29% year-over-year to -$2.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$7.4 million (up 15.62% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$6.9 million, up 17.66% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow slipped to -$2.0 million in Q1 2026, from -$1.8 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Free Cash Flow ranged from a high of -$754843.0 in Q3 2023 to a low of -$5.4 million in Q2 2023.
- A 5-year average of -$2.4 million and a median of -$2.1 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
- Peak annual rise in Free Cash Flow reached 75.98% in 2024, while the deepest fall reached 171.67% in 2024.
- Tracing ASTI's Free Cash Flow over 5 years: stood at -$2.7 million in 2022, then advanced by 16.39% to -$2.2 million in 2023, then jumped by 31.26% to -$1.5 million in 2024, then declined by 18.37% to -$1.8 million in 2025, then slipped by 11.81% to -$2.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows ASTI's Free Cash Flow at -$2.0 million in Q1 2026, -$1.8 million in Q4 2025, and -$1.8 million in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | First Solar | 22.08 Bn | 19.65 Bn | 486.13 Mn | -333.40 Mn |
| 2 | Nextpower | 15.32 Bn | 14.23 Bn | 297.38 Mn | 123.32 Mn |
| 3 | Enphase Energy | 4.98 Bn | 4.05 Bn | 100.39 Mn | 90.83 Mn |
| 4 | JinkoSolar Holding | 3.20 Bn | -107.75 Mn | 147.66 Mn | - |
| 5 | Solaredge Technologies | 2.60 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 68.28 Mn | -1.73 Mn |
| 6 | Sunrun | 2.35 Bn | 687.09 Mn | 407.49 Mn | 10.21 Mn |
| 7 | Shoals Technologies | 1.55 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 41.01 Mn | -49.10 Mn |
| 8 | Canadian Solar | 925.64 Mn | 166.07 Mn | 124.40 Mn | 201.34 Mn |
| 9 | Array Technologies | 843.55 Mn | 642.85 Mn | 63.00 Mn | -36.93 Mn |
| 10 | Ascent Solar Technologies | 24.55 Mn | 24.55 Mn | -18,793.00 | -2.02 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -2.02 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -2.02 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -1.81 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -1.81 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -1.77 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -1.77 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -1.81 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -1.81 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -1.55 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -1.55 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.53 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.53 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -2.05 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -2.05 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -3.65 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -3.65 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -1.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -1.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -2.22 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -2.22 Mn |