FirstCash Holdings (FCFS) FCF Payout Ratio (2016 - 2026)

FirstCash Holdings (FCFS) posted quarterly FCF Payout Ratio of 0.36 for Q1 2026, up 142.59% year-over-year from 0.15 in Q1 2025, and up 845.47% on a QoQ basis from 0.04 in Q4 2025.

FirstCash Holdings (FCFS) FCF Payout Ratio (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

FirstCash Holdings (FCFS) has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 11 consecutive years, with 0.36 the latest figure, recorded in 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 came in at 0.36 for Q1 2026 at FirstCash Holdings, up from 0.04 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for FCF Payout Ratio was 0.36 in Q1 2026, with the low at 0.13 in Q3 2024.
  • Average FCF Payout Ratio over 5 years is 0.13, with a median of 0.16 recorded in 2025.
  • Across the five-year window, FCF Payout Ratio sank 175.62% in 2024 and soared 142.59% in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.17 in 2022, then increased by 9.88% to 0.18 in 2023, then slumped by 77.04% to 0.04 in 2024, then declined by 9.66% to 0.04 in 2025, then jumped by 845.47% to 0.36 in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, FCF Payout Ratio over the past three periods registered 0.36, 0.04, and 0.11 for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 Visa 587.74 Bn 575.34 Bn - 0.49
2 Mastercard 465.55 Bn 455.34 Bn - 0.28
3 American Express 238.39 Bn 184.35 Bn 17.43 Bn 0.22
4 PayPal Holdings 40.24 Bn 30.89 Bn 7.84 Bn 0.14
5 Affirm Holdings 28.27 Bn 26.55 Bn 261.64 Mn -
6 SoFi Technologies 23.54 Bn 20.13 Bn 929.25 Mn -
7 Ally Financial 14.34 Bn 13.89 Bn 1.98 Bn 0.02
8 Credit Acceptance 7.51 Bn 7.49 Bn 562.70 Mn -
9 FinVolution 6.22 Bn 4.97 Bn 311.24 Mn -
10 FirstCash Holdings 125.59 Mn -856.28 Mn 542.38 Mn 0.36

Historic Data

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DateValue
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