Core Scientific (CORZ) FCF Margin (2021 - 2026)
Core Scientific (CORZ) recorded FCF Margin of -355.63% in Q2 2026, down 244.63 percentage points from -111.00% a year earlier and down 234.71 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Core Scientific (CORZ) FCF Margin (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Core Scientific's FCF Margin came in at -217.52% as of Jun 30, 2026, down 143.84 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at -141.29%, down 131.10 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual FCF Margin has a five-year change of -101.89 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, FCF Margin came in at -10.20% in FY2024 (-19.94 pp), 9.74% in FY2023 (+37.67 pp), -27.92% in FY2022 (-17.50 pp) and -10.42% in FY2021 (+28.98 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly FCF Margin in data going back to Q1 2021.
- On a year-over-year basis, FCF Margin rose in 1 of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -96.35 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for FCF Margin in the last five years was a gain of 243.33 percentage points in Q2 2022, against a drop of 244.63 percentage points in Q2 2026 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at -120.92% (Q1 2026), -152.62% (Q4 2025) and -138.97% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,781.98 Bn | 3,705.13 Bn | 60.48 Bn | 21.82% |
| 2 | International Business Machines | 207.92 Bn | 158.82 Bn | 9.91 Bn | 13.80% |
| 3 | Cloudflare | 114.07 Bn | 97.60 Bn | 499.52 Mn | 9.71% |
| 4 | Equinix | 99.76 Bn | 88.32 Bn | 1.40 Bn | -19.47% |
| 5 | Nebius | 58.67 Bn | 32.10 Bn | 448.70 Mn | 1,357.29% |
| 6 | CoreWeave | 46.87 Bn | 33.97 Bn | 1.70 Bn | -223.03% |
| 7 | Verisign | 25.50 Bn | 22.71 Bn | 384.60 Mn | 48.96% |
| 8 | Nutanix | 18.59 Bn | 10.27 Bn | 651.35 Mn | 36.66% |
| 9 | Akamai Technologies | 15.65 Bn | 9.06 Bn | 613.75 Mn | 16.49% |
| 10 | Core Scientific | 5.28 Bn | 1.74 Bn | 70.04 Mn | -355.63% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -355.63% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -120.92% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -152.62% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -138.97% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -111.00% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -162.24% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -15.75% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -26.70% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -1.37% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -5.42% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.09% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.38% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 14.03% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 15.25% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -19.99% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -35.25% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 24.13% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -71.08% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 74.82% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -107.96% |
Core Scientific FCF Margin 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=fcf-margin&ticker=CORZ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-margin", "ticker": "CORZ", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=CORZ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();