Chart Industries (GTLS) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Chart Industries' (GTLS) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at -$272.8 million in Q1 2026, down 240.57% year-on-year from $194.1 million in Q1 2025, and down 512.08% quarter-over-quarter from $66.2 million in Q4 2025.
Chart Industries (GTLS) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Chart Industries has disclosed Free Cash Flow across 18 years of filings, most recently posting -$272.8 million for Q1 2026.
- Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 came in at -$272.8 million, down 240.57% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $12.1 million (down 97.27% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $204.8 million, down 47.2% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow came in at -$272.8 million for Q1 2026 at Chart Industries, down from $66.2 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Free Cash Flow ranged from a high of $261.0 million in Q4 2024 to a low of -$272.8 million in Q1 2026.
- The 5-year median for Free Cash Flow is $19.4 million (2022), against an average of $21.1 million.
- Across the five-year window, Free Cash Flow jumped 2346.67% in 2023 and plunged 1984.72% in 2024, its largest moves.
- Chart Industries' Free Cash Flow stood at $4.5 million in 2022, then surged by 2346.67% to $110.1 million in 2023, then jumped by 137.06% to $261.0 million in 2024, then slumped by 74.64% to $66.2 million in 2025, then sank by 512.08% to -$272.8 million in 2026.
- The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at -$272.8 million (Q1 2026), $66.2 million (Q4 2025), and $94.7 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE Vernova | 251.14 Bn | 242.11 Bn | 1.78 Bn | 4.79 Bn |
| 2 | Eaton | 153.70 Bn | 153.00 Bn | 2.65 Bn | 314.00 Mn |
| 3 | Parker-Hannifin | 111.44 Bn | 110.97 Bn | 2.02 Bn | 881.00 Mn |
| 4 | Cummins | 90.06 Bn | 87.33 Bn | 2.24 Bn | 120.00 Mn |
| 5 | Emerson Electric | 77.51 Bn | 75.74 Bn | 2.42 Bn | 694.00 Mn |
| 6 | Illinois Tool Works | 72.86 Bn | 72.03 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 528.00 Mn |
| 7 | Ametek | 51.86 Bn | 51.38 Bn | 717.56 Mn | 426.05 Mn |
| 8 | Rockwell Automation | 50.08 Bn | 49.71 Bn | 1.13 Bn | 274.00 Mn |
| 9 | Dover | 28.99 Bn | 27.35 Bn | 798.14 Mn | 131.19 Mn |
| 10 | Chart Industries | 9.92 Bn | 9.80 Bn | 251.40 Mn | -272.80 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -272.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -272.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 66.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 66.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 94.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 94.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 124.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 124.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -80.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -80.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 261.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 261.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 174.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 174.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 88.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 88.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -135.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -135.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 110.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 110.10 Mn |