Growth Metrics

Alphabet (GOOGL) FCF Margin (2016 - 2025)

Alphabet (GOOGL) has disclosed FCF Margin for 12 consecutive years, with 88.65% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly FCF Margin rose 1915.0% to 88.65% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 37.14% through Dec 2025, up 429.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 37.14% for FY2025, 429.0% up from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin for Q4 2025 was 88.65% at Alphabet, up from 23.9% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for FCF Margin was 88.65% in Q4 2025, with the low at 5.5% in Q2 2025.
  • Average FCF Margin over 5 years is 28.77%, with a median of 24.01% recorded in 2021.
  • Peak annual rise in FCF Margin hit 3160bps in 2024, while the deepest fall reached -1332bps in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, FCF Margin stood at 24.63% in 2021, then decreased by -14bps to 21.06% in 2022, then skyrocketed by 80bps to 37.9% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 83bps to 69.5% in 2024, then increased by 28bps to 88.65% in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, FCF Margin over the past three periods came in at 88.65%, 23.9%, and 5.5% for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.