General Electric (GE) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
General Electric's (GE) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at $1.5 billion in Q1 2026, up 11.76% year-on-year from $1.3 billion in Q1 2025, and down 19.61% quarter-over-quarter from $1.9 billion in Q4 2025.
General Electric (GE) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
General Electric has disclosed Free Cash Flow across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $1.5 billion for Q1 2026.
- Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 came in at $1.5 billion, up 11.76% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $7.4 billion (up 58.19% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $7.3 billion, up 51.93% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow came in at $1.5 billion for Q1 2026 at General Electric, down from $1.9 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Free Cash Flow ranged from a high of $4.6 billion in Q4 2022 to a low of -$1.2 billion in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for Free Cash Flow is $1.5 billion (2026), against an average of $1.3 billion.
- Across the five-year window, Free Cash Flow slumped 111.67% in 2023 and soared 3252.38% in 2024, its largest moves.
- General Electric's Free Cash Flow stood at $4.6 billion in 2022, then sank by 50.2% to $2.3 billion in 2023, then slipped by 7.49% to $2.1 billion in 2024, then declined by 13.15% to $1.9 billion in 2025, then decreased by 19.61% to $1.5 billion in 2026.
- The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at $1.5 billion (Q1 2026), $1.9 billion (Q4 2025), and $2.1 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEFSEC Technologies | 4,964.60 Bn | 4,964.60 Bn | 456,459.43 | -1.24 Mn |
| 2 | General Electric | 375.02 Bn | 364.28 Bn | 9.11 Bn | 1.49 Bn |
| 3 | Rtx | 251.10 Bn | 246.00 Bn | 9.08 Bn | 1.31 Bn |
| 4 | Boeing | 176.15 Bn | 155.24 Bn | 2.55 Bn | -1.45 Bn |
| 5 | Lockheed Martin | 117.75 Bn | 115.86 Bn | 2.08 Bn | -291.00 Mn |
| 6 | Howmet Aerospace | 111.79 Bn | 109.36 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 359.00 Mn |
| 7 | Embraer | 94.69 Bn | 92.06 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | General Dynamics | 94.57 Bn | 90.92 Bn | 9.09 Bn | 1.95 Bn |
| 9 | TransDigm | 77.14 Bn | 73.27 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 64.00 Mn |
| 10 | Northrop Grumman | 74.17 Bn | 72.08 Bn | 3.45 Bn | -1.82 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.49 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.49 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.86 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.86 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.06 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.06 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.02 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.02 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.34 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.34 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.14 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.14 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 561.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 561.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 662.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 662.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.43 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.43 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.31 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.31 Bn |