Daqo New Energy (DQ) Free Cash Flow (2012 - 2026)
Daqo New Energy's (DQ) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at -$118.8 million in Q1 2026, down 733.68% year-on-year from $18.8 million in Q1 2025, and up 38.64% quarter-over-quarter from -$193.6 million in Q4 2025.
Daqo New Energy (DQ) Free Cash Flow (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Daqo New Energy has disclosed Free Cash Flow across 15 years of filings, most recently posting -$118.8 million for Q1 2026.
- Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 came in at -$118.8 million, down 733.68% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$260.9 million (up 61.47% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$123.3 million, up 84.47% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow came in at -$118.8 million for Q1 2026 at Daqo New Energy, up from -$193.6 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Free Cash Flow ranged from a high of $402.7 million in Q3 2023 to a low of -$2.0 billion in Q4 2023.
- The 5-year median for Free Cash Flow is $53.3 million (2025), against an average of -$126.2 million.
- Across the five-year window, Free Cash Flow soared 237.07% in 2025 and slumped 733.68% in 2026, its largest moves.
- Daqo New Energy's Free Cash Flow stood at $101.3 million in 2022, then slumped by 2073.69% to -$2.0 billion in 2023, then soared by 62.81% to -$743.3 million in 2024, then jumped by 73.95% to -$193.6 million in 2025, then surged by 38.64% to -$118.8 million in 2026.
- The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at -$118.8 million (Q1 2026), -$193.6 million (Q4 2025), and $87.9 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asml Holding | 14,996,080.76 Bn | 14,996,065.25 Bn | 5.90 Bn | - |
| 2 | Lam Research | 409.52 Bn | 404.77 Bn | 2.91 Bn | 1.20 Bn |
| 3 | Applied Materials | 389.06 Bn | 382.32 Bn | 3.95 Bn | 210.00 Mn |
| 4 | Kla | 280.01 Bn | 275.05 Bn | 2.09 Bn | 622.26 Mn |
| 5 | Teradyne | 57.58 Bn | 57.34 Bn | 780.95 Mn | 265.12 Mn |
| 6 | Qnity Electronics | 30.30 Bn | 30.47 Bn | 618.00 Mn | 13.00 Mn |
| 7 | Entegris | 20.39 Bn | 19.94 Bn | 380.80 Mn | 141.50 Mn |
| 8 | Amkor Technology | 17.53 Bn | 15.72 Bn | 239.03 Mn | -236.55 Mn |
| 9 | Onto Innovation | 13.62 Bn | 12.97 Bn | 146.39 Mn | 22.74 Mn |
| 10 | Daqo New Energy | 6.96 Bn | 7.38 Bn | -139.37 Bn | -118.82 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -118.82 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -118.82 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -193.63 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -193.63 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 87.93 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 87.93 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -36.39 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -36.39 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 18.75 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 18.75 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -743.32 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -743.32 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -64.15 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -64.15 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 111.49 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 111.49 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 180.37 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 180.37 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -2.00 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -2.00 Bn |