General Electric (GE) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
General Electric's FCF Margin came in at 13.22% for Q3 2026, down 5.24 percentage points from 18.46% a year earlier and down 8.67 percentage points from the prior quarter.
General Electric (GE) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, General Electric reported FCF Margin of 15.20%, up 0.06 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 15.85%, up 3.49 percentage points from FY2024.
- FCF Margin carries a five-year change of +13.23 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, FCF Margin was 12.36% in FY2024 (+0.12 pp), 12.24% in FY2023 (-5.79 pp), 18.03% in FY2022 (+13.84 pp) and 4.19% in FY2021 (+1.57 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly FCF Margin is -9.18% (Q1 2022) to 27.57% (Q4 2022).
- Year-over-year, FCF Margin increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.49 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in FCF Margin over five years came in Q1 2024 (a gain of 23.02 percentage points), and the weakest in Q2 2024 (a drop of 12.49 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows GE's FCF Margin at 21.90% (Q2 2026), 12.40% (Q1 2026) and 13.09% (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 303.54 Bn | 262.06 Bn | 5.02 Bn | 13.22% |
| 2 | Rtx | 262.72 Bn | 230.99 Bn | 5.81 Bn | 8.49% |
| 3 | Boeing | 148.13 Bn | 54.82 Bn | 2.41 Bn | 2.57% |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 135.78 Bn | 122.50 Bn | 2.45 Bn | 14.54% |
| 5 | General Dynamics | 94.57 Bn | 81.69 Bn | 2.18 Bn | 11.68% |
| 6 | Motorola Solutions | 79.37 Bn | 75.71 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 13.21% |
| 7 | Northrop Grumman | 78.67 Bn | 66.13 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 12.94% |
| 8 | Howmet Aerospace | 77.61 Bn | 73.21 Bn | 951.00 Mn | 18.81% |
| 9 | Honeywell International | 69.07 Bn | 21.20 Bn | 3.65 Bn | 9.89% |
| 10 | TransDigm | 65.46 Bn | 53.46 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 23.71% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 13.22% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 21.90% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 12.40% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 13.09% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 18.46% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 18.33% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 13.44% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 9.72% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 16.73% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.28% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 15.91% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 16.76% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 16.86% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 19.77% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -7.11% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 27.57% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 11.05% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.27% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -9.18% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 23.59% |
General Electric FCF Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-margin", "ticker": "GE", "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-margin&ticker=GE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();