FirstCash Holdings (FCFS) FCF Payout Ratio (2016 - 2026)
FirstCash Holdings (FCFS) recorded quarterly FCF Payout Ratio of 0.36 in Q1 2026, up 845.47% quarter-over-quarter from 0.04 in Q4 2025, and up 142.59% on a YoY basis from 0.15 in Q1 2025.
FirstCash Holdings (FCFS) FCF Payout Ratio (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
FirstCash Holdings' FCF Payout Ratio history runs 11 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.36 for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, FCF Payout Ratio rose 142.59% year-over-year to 0.36; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.16 (up 10.6% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.14, down 6.67% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio was 0.36 for Q1 2026 at FirstCash Holdings, up from 0.04 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, FCF Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 0.36 in Q1 2026 to a low of 0.13 in Q3 2024.
- Historically, FCF Payout Ratio has averaged 0.13 across 5 years, with a median of 0.16 in 2025.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2026: FCF Payout Ratio plunged 175.62% in 2024, then soared 142.59% in 2026.
- A 5-year view of FCF Payout Ratio shows it stood at 0.17 in 2022, then advanced by 9.88% to 0.18 in 2023, then sank by 77.04% to 0.04 in 2024, then decreased by 9.66% to 0.04 in 2025, then jumped by 845.47% to 0.36 in 2026.
- The last three FCF Payout Ratio figures came in at 0.36 (Q1 2026), 0.04 (Q4 2025), and 0.11 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Visa | 541.66 Bn | 529.25 Bn | - | 0.49 |
| 2 | Mastercard | 437.55 Bn | 427.34 Bn | - | 0.28 |
| 3 | American Express | 212.80 Bn | 158.76 Bn | 17.43 Bn | 0.22 |
| 4 | Capital One Financial | 112.47 Bn | 35.97 Bn | - | 0.09 |
| 5 | PayPal Holdings | 37.70 Bn | 28.36 Bn | 7.84 Bn | 0.14 |
| 6 | Synchrony Financial | 24.26 Bn | 3.70 Bn | - | 0.01 |
| 7 | Affirm Holdings | 21.24 Bn | 19.51 Bn | 261.64 Mn | - |
| 8 | SoFi Technologies | 20.46 Bn | 17.06 Bn | 929.25 Mn | - |
| 9 | Ally Financial | 13.30 Bn | 12.86 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 0.02 |
| 10 | FirstCash Holdings | - | - | 542.38 Mn | 0.36 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.36 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.04 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -0.11 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.16 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.15 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.04 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -0.13 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.18 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.16 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.18 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.17 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.19 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.16 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.17 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.18 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.15 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.13 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.32 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.89 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.37 |