Core Laboratories (CLB) FCF Margin (2022 - 2026)
Core Laboratories' (CLB) quarterly FCF Margin came in at 0.42% in Q1 2026, down 335.0% year-on-year from 0.18% in Q1 2025, and up 126.0% quarter-over-quarter from 1.63% in Q4 2025.
Core Laboratories (CLB) FCF Margin (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Core Laboratories' FCF Margin history runs 5 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.42% for Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, FCF Margin fell 335.0% year-over-year to 0.42% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 4.13%, a 686.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 4.9%, down 554.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin improved to 0.42% in Q1 2026 per CLB's latest filing, from 1.63% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, FCF Margin topped out at 15.89% in Q4 2024 and bottomed at 4.19% in Q1 2023.
- The 5-year median for FCF Margin is 3.34% (2022), against an average of 4.41%.
- Across the five-year window, FCF Margin jumped 1589 bps in 2024 and tumbled 1752 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
- Year by year, FCF Margin stood at 2.91% in 2022, then soared by 165 bps to 7.71% in 2023, then surged by 106 bps to 15.89% in 2024, then tumbled by 110 bps to 1.63% in 2025, then jumped by 126 bps to 0.42% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest CLB FCF Margin figures stand at 0.42% (Q1 2026), 1.63% (Q4 2025), and 6.18% (Q3 2025).
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slb | 78.08 Bn | 74.69 Bn | 5.38 Bn | 5.62% |
| 2 | Tenaris | 58.18 Bn | 46.31 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 23.61% |
| 3 | TechnipFMC | 30.64 Bn | 29.36 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 11.11% |
| 4 | Halliburton | 27.87 Bn | 25.86 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 1.50% |
| 5 | Nov | 7.48 Bn | 6.14 Bn | 379.00 Mn | -4.43% |
| 6 | Weatherford International | 6.35 Bn | 5.21 Bn | 776.00 Mn | 12.04% |
| 7 | Archrock | 6.34 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 247.42 Mn | 19.36% |
| 8 | Oceaneering International | 5.28 Bn | 4.67 Bn | 127.27 Mn | -11.05% |
| 9 | Kodiak Gas Services | 5.09 Bn | 4.99 Bn | 222.88 Mn | -13.65% |
| 10 | Core Laboratories | 537.67 Mn | 514.85 Mn | 45.68 Mn | 0.42% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.42% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -1.63% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.18% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.60% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.78% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15.89% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 12.96% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 10.94% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.91% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.71% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -2.93% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.13% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -4.19% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.91% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.50% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -2.64% |