Esab (ESAB) Free Cash Flow (2021 - 2025)
Esab (ESAB) reported Free Cash Flow of $77.4 million for Q4 2025, down 24.22% year-over-year from $102.2 million in Q4 2024, and up 10.13% quarter-over-quarter from $70.3 million in Q4 2025.
Esab (ESAB) Free Cash Flow (2021 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Esab (ESAB) has 5 years of Free Cash Flow data on file, last reported at $77.4 million in Q4 2025.
- Free Cash Flow for Q4 2025 came in at $77.4 million, down 24.22% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was $213.3 million (down 29.75% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $213.3 million, down 29.75% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow climbed to $77.4 million in Q4 2025 per ESAB's latest filing, from $70.3 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Free Cash Flow peaked at $103.1 million in Q4 2023 and troughed at $10.2 million in Q2 2022.
- A 5-year average of $59.4 million and a median of $59.8 million in 2021 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Free Cash Flow plunged 82.48% in 2022, then jumped 198.04% in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Free Cash Flow shows it stood at $41.9 million in 2021, then soared by 74.58% to $73.2 million in 2022, then soared by 40.83% to $103.1 million in 2023, then retreated by 0.89% to $102.2 million in 2024, then slipped by 24.22% to $77.4 million in 2025.
- Business Quant data shows ESAB's Free Cash Flow at $77.4 million in Q4 2025, $70.3 million in Q4 2025, and $37.4 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carpenter Technology | 29.34 Bn | 29.04 Bn | 251.80 Mn | 124.80 Mn |
| 2 | Ati | 27.51 Bn | 27.23 Bn | 262.90 Mn | 73.00 Mn |
| 3 | Mueller Industries | 14.99 Bn | 13.61 Bn | 358.44 Mn | 62.51 Mn |
| 4 | Commercial Metals | 8.04 Bn | 7.54 Bn | 387.91 Mn | 43.57 Mn |
| 5 | Esab | 6.48 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 257.79 Mn | 77.42 Mn |
| 6 | Gpgi | 3.86 Bn | 3.85 Bn | - | -52.60 Mn |
| 7 | Worthington Enterprises | 2.96 Bn | 2.95 Bn | 109.47 Mn | 48.14 Mn |
| 8 | Proto Labs | 1.93 Bn | 1.79 Bn | 63.59 Mn | 14.00 Mn |
| 9 | Ryerson Holding | 1.17 Bn | 1.15 Bn | 288.80 Mn | -191.40 Mn |
| 10 | Mayville Engineering Company | 727.03 Mn | 724.96 Mn | 10.96 Mn | -4.84 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 77.42 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 77.42 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2025 | 70.30 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2025 | 70.30 Mn |
| Jul 4, 2025 | 37.45 Mn |
| Jul 4, 2025 | 37.45 Mn |
| Apr 4, 2025 | 28.12 Mn |
| Apr 4, 2025 | 28.12 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 102.17 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 102.17 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 90.41 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 90.41 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 73.99 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 73.99 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 37.05 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 37.05 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 103.08 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 103.08 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 95.51 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 95.51 Mn |