Edwards Lifesciences (EW) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Edwards Lifesciences' (EW) quarterly FCF Margin came in at 1.28% in Q1 2026, down 1716.0% year-on-year from 0.08% in Q1 2025, and down 105.68% quarter-over-quarter from 22.52% in Q4 2025.
Edwards Lifesciences (EW) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Edwards Lifesciences' FCF Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 1.28% for Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, FCF Margin fell 1716.0% year-over-year to 1.28% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 17.28%, a 582.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 22.0%, up 1667.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin retreated to 1.28% in Q1 2026 per EW's latest filing, from 22.52% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, FCF Margin topped out at 49.76% in Q4 2022 and bottomed at 12.79% in Q4 2024.
- The 5-year median for FCF Margin is 18.95% (2022), against an average of 15.62%.
- Across the five-year window, FCF Margin tumbled 4594 bps in 2023 and jumped 3532 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
- Year by year, FCF Margin stood at 49.76% in 2022, then slumped by 92 bps to 3.81% in 2023, then sank by 435 bps to 12.79% in 2024, then surged by 276 bps to 22.52% in 2025, then sank by 106 bps to 1.28% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest EW FCF Margin figures stand at 1.28% (Q1 2026), 22.52% (Q4 2025), and 33.24% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abbott Laboratories | 201.40 Bn | 194.75 Bn | 6.27 Bn | 8.20% |
| 2 | Stryker | 122.29 Bn | 119.41 Bn | 3.81 Bn | 6.89% |
| 3 | Medtronic | 105.01 Bn | 96.40 Bn | 6.41 Bn | 21.26% |
| 4 | Boston Scientific | 64.81 Bn | 63.59 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 3.29% |
| 5 | Edwards Lifesciences | 55.28 Bn | 51.60 Bn | 1.29 Bn | -1.28% |
| 6 | Dexcom | 29.06 Bn | 27.94 Bn | 750.30 Mn | 37.67% |
| 7 | Koninklijke Philips | 29.02 Bn | 25.93 Bn | 2.07 Bn | 6.68% |
| 8 | GE HealthCare Technologies | 28.27 Bn | 26.20 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 2.18% |
| 9 | Smith & Nephew | 25.80 Bn | 25.22 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Steris | 20.59 Bn | 20.16 Bn | 697.10 Mn | 15.44% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -1.28% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 22.52% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 33.24% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 15.72% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 15.88% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -12.79% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 22.14% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 20.89% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -8.93% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.81% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 28.65% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -1.12% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 20.68% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 49.76% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 18.95% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 21.04% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 16.45% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 21.34% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 35.96% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 33.20% |