Alphabet (GOOGL) FCF Payout Ratio (2024 - 2026)

Alphabet (GOOGL) reported FCF Payout Ratio of 0.25 for Q1 2026, up 95.67% year-over-year from 0.13 in Q1 2025, and up 143.27% quarter-over-quarter from 0.1 in Q4 2025.

Alphabet (GOOGL) FCF Payout Ratio (2024 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Alphabet (GOOGL) has 3 years of FCF Payout Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.25 in Q1 2026.

  • FCF Payout Ratio for Q1 2026 came in at 0.25, up 95.67% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.1 (up 34.02% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 0.14, up 114.17% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio improved to 0.25 in Q1 2026 per GOOGL's latest filing, from 0.1 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, FCF Payout Ratio peaked at 0.25 in Q1 2026 and troughed at 0.03 in Q2 2025.
  • A 3-year average of 0.11 and a median of 0.09 in 2024 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
  • On a YoY basis, FCF Payout Ratio climbed as much as 183.6% in 2025 and fell as far as 82.23% in 2025.
  • A 3-year view of FCF Payout Ratio shows it stood at 0.04 in 2024, then soared by 183.6% to 0.1 in 2025, then jumped by 143.27% to 0.25 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows GOOGL's FCF Payout Ratio at 0.25 in Q1 2026, 0.1 in Q4 2025, and 0.04 in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 Nebius 1,844,303.98 Bn 1,844,303.98 Bn 295.20 Mn -
2 Alphabet 4,371.85 Bn 4,156.24 Bn 102.29 Bn 0.25
3 Meta Platforms 1,483.63 Bn 1,402.45 Bn 46.09 Bn 0.08
4 Spotify Technology 121.04 Bn 110.80 Bn 1.75 Bn -
5 Reddit 32.71 Bn 29.94 Bn 511.94 Mn -
6 Pinterest 13.95 Bn 12.66 Bn 768.96 Mn -
7 Kanzhun 12.69 Bn 10.60 Bn 255.62 Bn -
8 Snap 9.52 Bn 6.70 Bn 1.29 Bn -
9 Zillow 8.20 Bn 7.42 Bn 519.00 Mn -
10 Alphabet - - 102.29 Bn 0.25

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.25
Dec 31, 2025 0.10
Sep 30, 2025 0.04
Jun 30, 2025 0.03
Mar 31, 2025 0.13
Dec 31, 2024 0.04
Sep 30, 2024 0.07
Jun 30, 2024 0.19