Global Business Travel (GBTG) Free Cash Flow (2020 - 2026)
Global Business Travel's (GBTG) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at -$52.0 million in Q1 2026, down 300.0% year-on-year from $26.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 500.0% quarter-over-quarter from $13.0 million in Q4 2025.
Global Business Travel (GBTG) Free Cash Flow (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Global Business Travel's Free Cash Flow history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$52.0 million for Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Free Cash Flow fell 300.0% year-over-year to -$52.0 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $26.0 million, a 84.43% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $104.0 million, down 36.97% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow slipped to -$52.0 million in Q1 2026 per GBTG's latest filing, from $13.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Free Cash Flow topped out at $107.0 million in Q3 2023 and bottomed at -$176.0 million in Q2 2022.
- The 5-year median for Free Cash Flow is $24.0 million (2024), against an average of -$13.1 million.
- Across the five-year window, Free Cash Flow plunged 49256.39% in 2022 and jumped 228.0% in 2023, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Free Cash Flow stood at -$25.0 million in 2022, then soared by 228.0% to $32.0 million in 2023, then climbed by 3.12% to $33.0 million in 2024, then plunged by 60.61% to $13.0 million in 2025, then slumped by 500.0% to -$52.0 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest GBTG Free Cash Flow figures stand at -$52.0 million (Q1 2026), $13.0 million (Q4 2025), and $38.0 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Booking Holdings | 136.54 Bn | 120.51 Bn | 3.46 Bn | 3.11 Bn |
| 2 | Royal Caribbean Cruises | 86.11 Bn | 85.59 Bn | 2.21 Bn | 1.33 Bn |
| 3 | Airbnb | 82.27 Bn | 70.26 Bn | 2.10 Bn | 1.71 Bn |
| 4 | Yatra Online | 55.46 Bn | 55.47 Bn | 10.44 Mn | -1.35 Mn |
| 5 | Viking Holdings | 44.18 Bn | 40.37 Bn | 713.43 Mn | 995.73 Mn |
| 6 | Carnival | 34.61 Bn | 32.38 Bn | - | 1.76 Bn |
| 7 | Expedia | 31.38 Bn | 28.88 Bn | 3.05 Bn | 3.75 Bn |
| 8 | Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings | 8.54 Bn | 8.35 Bn | 953.34 Mn | -625.22 Mn |
| 9 | MakeMyTrip | 5.02 Bn | 4.60 Bn | 199.14 Mn | 46.44 Mn |
| 10 | Global Business Travel | 4.83 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 490.00 Mn | -52.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -52.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -52.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 13.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 13.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 38.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 38.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 27.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 27.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 26.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 26.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 33.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 33.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 59.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 59.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 49.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 49.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 24.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 24.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 32.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 32.00 Mn |