Alphabet (GOOG) FCF Margin (2014 - 2026)

Alphabet (GOOG) reported FCF Margin of 9.21% for Q1 2026, down 1180.0% year-over-year from 0.85% in Q1 2025, and down 57.32% quarter-over-quarter from 21.57% in Q4 2025.

Alphabet (GOOG) FCF Margin (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Alphabet (GOOG) has 13 years of FCF Margin data on file, last reported at 9.21% in Q1 2026.

  • FCF Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 9.21%, down 1180.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 15.25% (down 1730.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 18.19%, down 1466.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin retreated to 9.21% in Q1 2026 per GOOG's latest filing, from 21.57% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, FCF Margin peaked at 69.5% in Q4 2024 and troughed at 5.5% in Q2 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 24.33% and a median of 21.57% in 2025 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: FCF Margin soared 3160 bps in 2024, then tumbled 4793 bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of FCF Margin shows it stood at 21.06% in 2022, then surged by 80 bps to 37.9% in 2023, then surged by 83 bps to 69.5% in 2024, then sank by 69 bps to 21.57% in 2025, then tumbled by 57 bps to 9.21% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows GOOG's FCF Margin at 9.21% in Q1 2026, 21.57% in Q4 2025, and 23.9% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 Nebius 2,430,078.11 Bn 2,430,078.11 Bn 295.20 Mn 1,185.69%
2 Alphabet 4,448.32 Bn 4,232.70 Bn 102.29 Bn 9.21%
3 Meta Platforms 1,465.06 Bn 1,383.88 Bn 46.09 Bn 28.74%
4 Spotify Technology 113.19 Bn 102.95 Bn 1.75 Bn 18.55%
5 Reddit 33.56 Bn 30.79 Bn 511.94 Mn 46.90%
6 Pinterest 12.93 Bn 11.63 Bn 768.96 Mn 30.94%
7 Kanzhun 12.77 Bn 10.67 Bn 255.62 Bn 0.06%
8 Match 8.28 Bn 7.26 Bn 653.28 Mn 20.14%
9 Snap 7.91 Bn 5.08 Bn 1.29 Bn 18.71%
10 Zillow 7.56 Bn 6.78 Bn 519.00 Mn 23.45%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 9.21%
Dec 31, 2025 21.57%
Sep 30, 2025 23.90%
Jun 30, 2025 5.50%
Mar 31, 2025 21.00%
Dec 31, 2024 69.50%
Sep 30, 2024 19.98%
Jun 30, 2024 15.88%
Mar 31, 2024 20.90%
Dec 31, 2023 37.90%
Sep 30, 2023 29.47%
Jun 30, 2023 29.19%
Mar 31, 2023 24.68%
Dec 31, 2022 21.06%
Sep 30, 2022 23.27%
Jun 30, 2022 18.07%
Mar 31, 2022 22.53%
Dec 31, 2021 24.63%
Sep 30, 2021 28.75%
Jun 30, 2021 26.49%