Esab (ESAB) Free Cash Flow (2021 - 2025)
Esab (ESAB) posted quarterly 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 reported Free Cash Flow for 5 consecutive years, with $77.4 million the latest figure, recorded in Q4 2025.
- In Q4 2025, Free Cash Flow fell 24.22% year-over-year to $77.4 million; the TTM figure through Dec 2025 stood at $213.3 million (down 29.75% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $213.3 million, down 29.75% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow grew to $77.4 million in Q4 2025 per ESAB's latest filing, from $70.3 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Free Cash Flow topped out at $103.1 million in Q4 2023 and bottomed at $10.2 million in Q2 2022.
- Historically, Free Cash Flow has averaged $59.4 million across 5 years, with a median of $59.8 million in 2021.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Free Cash Flow plunged 82.48% — and 2023, when it jumped 198.04%.
- Esab's Free Cash Flow stood at $41.9 million in 2021, then jumped by 74.58% to $73.2 million in 2022, then jumped by 40.83% to $103.1 million in 2023, then decreased by 0.89% to $102.2 million in 2024, then dropped 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 | Ati | 28.27 Bn | 27.48 Bn | 309.80 Mn | 63.20 Mn |
| 2 | Carpenter Technology | 24.75 Bn | 24.36 Bn | 268.90 Mn | 155.00 Mn |
| 3 | Mueller Industries | 13.73 Bn | 12.32 Bn | 395.35 Mn | 190.70 Mn |
| 4 | Commercial Metals | 7.35 Bn | 6.79 Bn | 455.14 Mn | 76.43 Mn |
| 5 | Esab | 4.98 Bn | 4.77 Bn | 307.21 Mn | - |
| 6 | Gpgi | 3.70 Bn | 3.69 Bn | - | 8.60 Mn |
| 7 | Worthington Enterprises | 2.79 Bn | 2.76 Bn | 101.89 Mn | 55.11 Mn |
| 8 | Proto Labs | 1.90 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 69.34 Mn | 9.24 Mn |
| 9 | Ryerson Holding | 1.31 Bn | 1.27 Bn | 355.20 Mn | 5.10 Mn |
| 10 | Insteel Industries | 601.65 Mn | 578.70 Mn | 20.10 Mn | 10.49 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 |