Esab (ESAB) FCF Margin (2021 - 2025)
Esab (ESAB) reported FCF Margin of 10.74% for Q4 2025, down 449.0% year-over-year from 3.08% in Q4 2024, and up 11.18% quarter-over-quarter from 9.66% in Q4 2025.
Esab (ESAB) FCF Margin (2021 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Esab (ESAB) has 5 years of FCF Margin data on file, last reported at 10.74% in Q4 2025.
- FCF Margin for Q4 2025 came in at 10.74%, down 449.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was 7.5% (down 357.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 7.5%, down 357.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin improved to 10.74% in Q4 2025 per ESAB's latest filing, from 9.66% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, FCF Margin peaked at 15.23% in Q4 2024 and troughed at 1.57% in Q2 2022.
- A 5-year average of 8.89% and a median of 9.9% in 2021 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: FCF Margin slumped 866 bps in 2022, then jumped 445 bps in 2023.
- A 5-year view of FCF Margin shows it stood at 6.72% in 2021, then soared by 64 bps to 11.02% in 2022, then soared by 36 bps to 14.95% in 2023, then climbed by 2 bps to 15.23% in 2024, then dropped by 30 bps to 10.74% in 2025.
- Business Quant data shows ESAB's FCF Margin at 10.74% in Q4 2025, 9.66% in Q4 2025, and 5.23% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carpenter Technology | 29.34 Bn | 29.04 Bn | 251.80 Mn | 15.38% |
| 2 | Ati | 27.51 Bn | 27.23 Bn | 262.90 Mn | 6.34% |
| 3 | Mueller Industries | 14.99 Bn | 13.61 Bn | 358.44 Mn | 5.24% |
| 4 | Commercial Metals | 8.04 Bn | 7.54 Bn | 387.91 Mn | 2.04% |
| 5 | Esab | 6.48 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 257.79 Mn | 10.74% |
| 6 | Gpgi | 3.86 Bn | 3.85 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Worthington Enterprises | 2.96 Bn | 2.95 Bn | 109.47 Mn | 12.71% |
| 8 | Proto Labs | 1.93 Bn | 1.79 Bn | 63.59 Mn | 10.04% |
| 9 | Ryerson Holding | 1.17 Bn | 1.15 Bn | 288.80 Mn | -12.22% |
| 10 | Mayville Engineering Company | 727.03 Mn | 724.96 Mn | 10.96 Mn | -3.34% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 10.74% |
| Oct 3, 2025 | 9.66% |
| Jul 4, 2025 | 5.23% |
| Apr 4, 2025 | 4.15% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15.23% |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 13.43% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 10.46% |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 5.37% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 14.95% |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 14.03% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.41% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.44% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 11.02% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 11.48% |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 2.95% |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.57% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.72% |
| Oct 1, 2021 | 10.14% |
| Jul 2, 2021 | 8.51% |
| Apr 2, 2021 | 10.23% |