Canaan (CAN) Free Cash Flow (2021 - 2024)

Canaan (CAN) posted quarterly Free Cash Flow of -$29.8 million for Q4 2024, up 22.85% YoY from -$24.2 million in Q1 2024, and up 49.77% sequentially from -$59.2 million in Q3 2024.

Canaan (CAN) Free Cash Flow (2021 - 2024) Analysis & Trends

Canaan has disclosed Free Cash Flow across 4 years of filings, most recently posting -$29.8 million for Q4 2024.

  • In Q4 2024, Free Cash Flow rose 22.85% year-over-year to -$29.8 million; the TTM figure through Sep 2025 stood at -$29.8 million (up 69.58% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$295.8 million, down 35.35% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow rose to -$29.8 million in Q4 2024, from -$59.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Free Cash Flow for CAN reached as high as $162.8 million in Q4 2021 and fell as low as -$179.4 million in Q4 2022.
  • The 4-year median for Free Cash Flow is -$37.7 million (2023), against an average of -$30.2 million.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Free Cash Flow plunged 210.19% — and 2023, when it soared 78.49%.
  • A 4-year view of Free Cash Flow shows it stood at $162.8 million in 2021, then sank by 210.19% to -$179.4 million in 2022, then soared by 78.49% to -$38.6 million in 2023, then climbed by 22.85% to -$29.8 million in 2024.
  • According to Business Quant data, Free Cash Flow over the past three periods registered -$29.8 million, -$59.2 million, and -$38.6 million for Q4 2024, Q3 2024, and Q4 2023 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF (Qtr)
1 Sandisk 300.77 Bn 297.03 Bn 4.66 Bn 2.99 Bn
2 Dell Technologies 276.28 Bn 264.70 Bn 7.78 Bn 3.12 Bn
3 Arista Networks 209.63 Bn 197.28 Bn 1.68 Bn 1.64 Bn
4 Western Digital 204.64 Bn 201.41 Bn 1.68 Bn 978.00 Mn
5 Seagate Technology Holdings 202.26 Bn 201.11 Bn 1.45 Bn 1.33 Bn
6 Everpure 25.55 Bn 24.23 Bn 723.33 Mn 157.09 Mn
7 Hp 20.30 Bn 16.60 Bn 3.02 Bn 756.00 Mn
8 Super Micro Computer 16.60 Bn 15.31 Bn 1.02 Bn -6.62 Bn
9 Logitech International 13.89 Bn 12.15 Bn 483.28 Mn 198.56 Mn
10 Canaan 3.01 Bn 3.01 Bn -22.91 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2024 -29.76 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -29.76 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -59.24 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -59.24 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -38.57 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -38.57 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -36.82 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -36.82 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -179.36 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -179.36 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 162.77 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 162.77 Mn