Core Laboratories (CLB) FCF Payout Ratio (2022 - 2026)

Core Laboratories' (CLB) quarterly FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.89 in Q1 2026, up 785.95% year-on-year from 0.1 in Q1 2025, and up 530.94% quarter-over-quarter from 0.21 in Q4 2025.

Core Laboratories (CLB) FCF Payout Ratio (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Core Laboratories' FCF Payout Ratio history runs 5 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.89 for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, FCF Payout Ratio rose 785.95% year-over-year to 0.89 in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 0.09, a 160.25% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 0.07, up 111.11% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio improved to 0.89 in Q1 2026 per CLB's latest filing, from 0.21 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, FCF Payout Ratio topped out at 0.89 in Q1 2026 and bottomed at 0.21 in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for FCF Payout Ratio is 0.04 (2023), against an average of 0.07.
  • Across the five-year window, FCF Payout Ratio plunged 1004.06% in 2025 and surged 785.95% in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.13 in 2022, then tumbled by 62.26% to 0.05 in 2023, then slumped by 51.64% to 0.02 in 2024, then plunged by 1004.06% to 0.21 in 2025, then jumped by 530.94% to 0.89 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest CLB FCF Payout Ratio figures stand at 0.89 (Q1 2026), 0.21 (Q4 2025), and 0.06 (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 Slb 78.08 Bn 74.69 Bn 5.38 Bn 0.87
2 Tenaris 58.18 Bn 46.31 Bn 1.05 Bn -
3 TechnipFMC 30.64 Bn 29.36 Bn 1.64 Bn 0.07
4 Halliburton 27.87 Bn 25.86 Bn 2.04 Bn 1.75
5 Nov 7.48 Bn 6.14 Bn 379.00 Mn -0.36
6 Weatherford International 6.35 Bn 5.21 Bn 776.00 Mn 0.15
7 Archrock 6.34 Bn 6.34 Bn 247.42 Mn 0.55
8 Oceaneering International 5.28 Bn 4.67 Bn 127.27 Mn -
9 Kodiak Gas Services 5.09 Bn 4.99 Bn 222.88 Mn -0.90
10 Core Laboratories 537.67 Mn 514.85 Mn 45.68 Mn 0.89

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.89
Dec 31, 2025 -0.21
Sep 30, 2025 0.06
Jun 30, 2025 0.03
Mar 31, 2025 0.10
Dec 31, 2024 0.02
Sep 30, 2024 0.03
Jun 30, 2024 0.03
Mar 31, 2024 0.19
Dec 31, 2023 0.05
Sep 30, 2023 -0.13
Jun 30, 2023 0.07
Mar 31, 2023 -0.09
Dec 31, 2022 0.13
Sep 30, 2022 0.15
Jun 30, 2022 -0.14