Ferguson Enterprises (FERG) FCF Payout Ratio (2023 - 2026)
Ferguson Enterprises' (FERG) quarterly FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.26 in Q1 2026, up 23.47% year-over-year from 0.21 in Q1 2025, and down 51.32% quarter-over-quarter from 0.53 in Q4 2025.
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Ferguson Enterprises (FERG) FCF Payout Ratio (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ferguson Enterprises (FERG) has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 4 consecutive years, with 0.26 the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, FCF Payout Ratio rose 23.47% year-over-year to 0.26 in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 0.3, a 27.16% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 0.31, down 41.6% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio was 0.26 for Q1 2026 at Ferguson Enterprises, down from 0.53 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, FCF Payout Ratio peaked at 1.24 in Q3 2024 and troughed at 0.21 in Q1 2025.
- A 4-year average of 0.5 and a median of 0.35 in 2025 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
- Across the five-year window, FCF Payout Ratio slumped 71.78% in 2025 and increased 23.47% in 2026, its largest moves.
- Over 4 years, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.33 in 2023, then soared by 280.54% to 1.24 in 2024, then slumped by 57.65% to 0.53 in 2025, then sank by 51.32% to 0.26 in 2026.
- The last three FCF Payout Ratio figures came in at 0.26 (Q1 2026), 0.53 (Q4 2025), and 0.35 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W.W. Grainger | 59.74 Bn | 59.53 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 0.44 |
| 2 | Fastenal | 57.47 Bn | 57.26 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 1.37 |
| 3 | Ferguson Enterprises | 42.93 Bn | 42.11 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 0.26 |
| 4 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 31.01 Bn | 30.98 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 3.79 |
| 5 | Reliance | 19.76 Bn | 19.53 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 0.93 |
| 6 | Wesco International | 17.65 Bn | 16.83 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 0.96 |
| 7 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 12.14 Bn | 12.02 Bn | 411.22 Mn | 0.12 |
| 8 | Watsco | 11.58 Bn | 11.60 Bn | 578.93 Mn | - |
| 9 | Avantor | 10.11 Bn | 9.80 Bn | 537.00 Mn | - |
| 10 | Core & Main | 7.93 Bn | 7.69 Bn | 573.00 Mn | 0.05 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.26 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 0.53 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 0.35 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.21 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 0.61 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 1.24 |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 0.28 |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 0.75 |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 0.33 |
API Access
Ferguson Enterprises FCF Payout Ratio API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-payout-ratio&ticker=FERG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-payout-ratio", "ticker": "FERG", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-payout-ratio&ticker=FERG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();