Gates Industrial (GTES) FCF Margin (2017 - 2026)
Gates Industrial's FCF Margin was 6.40% in Q2 2026, down 3.06 percentage points from 9.46% a year earlier but up 4.82 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Gates Industrial (GTES) FCF Margin (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Gates Industrial's FCF Margin was 11.56% through Jun 27, 2026, up 1.69 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 11.76%, up 3.06 percentage points from FY2024.
- FCF Margin shows a four-year change of +2.99 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, FCF Margin was 8.70% in FY2024 (-3.06 pp), 11.76% in FY2023 (+6.46 pp), 5.30% in FY2022 (-3.47 pp) and 8.77% in FY2021.
- Quarterly FCF Margin has moved between -13.75% (Q1 2022) and 29.32% (Q4 2025) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, FCF Margin was higher in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.61 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for FCF Margin over five years was Q1 2023 (a gain of 18.28 percentage points); the worst was Q1 2024 (a drop of 8.82 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, GTES's FCF Margin in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 1.59% (Q1 2026), 29.32% (Q4 2025) and 9.41% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 376.87 Bn | 348.57 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 18.42% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 208.65 Bn | 203.35 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 13.72% |
| 3 | Deere | 185.97 Bn | 194.73 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 12.45% |
| 4 | Eaton | 167.50 Bn | 164.73 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 10.24% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 122.25 Bn | 120.39 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 27.16% |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 93.95 Bn | 84.57 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 28.30% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 88.90 Bn | 81.65 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 27.13% |
| 8 | 3M | 87.39 Bn | 68.85 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 11.74% |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 78.00 Bn | 74.56 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 14.67% |
| 10 | Gates Industrial | 6.75 Bn | 4.01 Bn | 386.10 Mn | 6.40% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 6.40% |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 1.59% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 29.32% |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 9.41% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 9.46% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | -1.20% |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 20.21% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 11.32% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 8.12% |
| Mar 30, 2024 | -4.29% |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 19.43% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.61% |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 12.69% |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 4.53% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 25.57% |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 8.89% |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 0.67% |
| Apr 2, 2022 | -13.75% |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 14.65% |
| Apr 3, 2021 | -4.78% |
Gates Industrial FCF Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=GTES&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-margin", "ticker": "GTES", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=GTES&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();