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

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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