Hyster-Yale (HY) Free Cash Flow (2011 - 2026)
Hyster-Yale (HY) reported Free Cash Flow of -$42.7 million for Q1 2026, up 9.15% on a YoY basis from -$39.1 million in Q1 2025, and down 229.79% quarter-over-quarter from $32.9 million in Q4 2025.
Hyster-Yale (HY) Free Cash Flow (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Hyster-Yale has reported Free Cash Flow for 16 years, with the latest figure at -$42.7 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow rose 9.15% year-over-year to -$42.7 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $27.9 million (down 54.26% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $23.6 million, down 80.8% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 stood at -$42.7 million, down from $32.9 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Free Cash Flow was $62.8 million in Q4 2024, with the low at -$64.5 million in Q2 2022.
- Historically, Free Cash Flow has averaged $13.6 million across 5 years, with a median of $22.6 million in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Free Cash Flow soared 1139.29% — and 2025, when it tumbled 415.44%.
- Hyster-Yale's Free Cash Flow stood at -$2.8 million in 2022, then soared by 1139.29% to $29.1 million in 2023, then surged by 115.81% to $62.8 million in 2024, then tumbled by 47.61% to $32.9 million in 2025, then plunged by 229.79% to -$42.7 million in 2026.
- The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at -$42.7 million (Q1 2026), $32.9 million (Q4 2025), and $22.6 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 397.22 Bn | 393.14 Bn | 6.11 Bn | 1.55 Bn |
| 2 | Deere | 151.61 Bn | 143.71 Bn | 13.06 Bn | 1.74 Bn |
| 3 | Paccar | 60.18 Bn | 59.49 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 801.10 Mn |
| 4 | Oshkosh | 8.00 Bn | 7.75 Bn | 311.90 Mn | -189.10 Mn |
| 5 | Terex | 5.74 Bn | 5.35 Bn | 206.00 Mn | -57.00 Mn |
| 6 | Blue Bird | 2.18 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 70.65 Mn | 39.91 Mn |
| 7 | Alamo | 1.82 Bn | 1.62 Bn | 104.81 Mn | -28.02 Mn |
| 8 | Lindsay | 1.21 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 42.35 Mn | 11.58 Mn |
| 9 | Astec Industries | 1.14 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 99.10 Mn | 40.60 Mn |
| 10 | Hyster-Yale | 613.93 Mn | 618.23 Mn | 124.80 Mn | -42.70 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -42.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -42.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 32.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 32.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 22.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 22.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 15.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 15.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -47.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -47.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 62.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 62.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 59.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 59.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -14.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -14.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 14.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 14.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 29.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 29.10 Mn |