Calix (CALX) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)
Calix (CALX) posted Free Cash Flow of $3.43 million for Q3 2026, down 87.2% from $26.69 million a year earlier and down 71.3% from the prior quarter.
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Calix (CALX) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 26, 2026, Free Cash Flow at Calix was $62.16 million, down 27.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $115.52 million, up 129.4% from FY2024.
- Annual Free Cash Flow has increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 21.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Calix's Free Cash Flow was $50.35 million in FY2024 (+31.1%), $38.4 million in FY2023 (+192.7%), $13.12 million in FY2022 (-71.7%) and $46.33 million in FY2021 (+6.3%).
- The Q3 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Free Cash Flow since Q4 2022.
- On a year-over-year basis, Free Cash Flow has declined in each of the last three quarters, with growth averaging 41.1% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Free Cash Flow in the past five years was Q4 2023, with growth of 743.8%; the weakest was Q3 2026, with a decline of 87.2%.
- According to Business Quant data, Free Cash Flow for the three prior quarters was $11.93 million (Q2 2026), $6.52 million (Q1 2026) and $40.28 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 5,090.84 Bn | 4,836.31 Bn | 54.82 Bn | 25.86 Bn |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 390.99 Bn | 326.92 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 5.00 Bn |
| 3 | Arista Networks | 240.45 Bn | 189.65 Bn | 2.33 Bn | 1.10 Bn |
| 4 | Dell Technologies | 219.04 Bn | 174.80 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 986.00 Mn |
| 5 | Sony | 158.27 Bn | 38.21 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Sandisk | 129.40 Bn | 114.23 Bn | 9.38 Bn | 6.31 Bn |
| 7 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 114.31 Bn | 109.16 Bn | 2.43 Bn | 1.48 Bn |
| 8 | Western Digital | 105.81 Bn | 95.63 Bn | 2.53 Bn | 1.38 Bn |
| 9 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 63.81 Bn | 41.69 Bn | 4.93 Bn | 896.00 Mn |
| 10 | Calix | 2.03 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 160.77 Mn | 3.43 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2026 | 3.43 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2026 | 11.93 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 6.52 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 40.28 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 26.69 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 35.65 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 12.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.21 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 12.76 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 16.40 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 10.98 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 10.95 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 11.98 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 11.98 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 3.49 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.30 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 3.32 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 4.36 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 4.13 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 9.43 Mn |
API Access
Calix Free Cash Flow API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=CALX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "ticker": "CALX", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=CALX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();