Illumina ILMN
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At close: Sep 17, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Illumina (ILMN) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)

Illumina's (ILMN) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at $161.0 million in Q2 2026, down 21.08% on a YoY basis from $204.0 million in Q2 2025, and down 35.86% quarter-over-quarter from $251.0 million in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Illumina (ILMN) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Illumina (ILMN) has reported Free Cash Flow for 18 consecutive years, with $161.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Free Cash Flow fell 21.08% year-over-year to $161.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at $931.0 million (down 9.7% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $931.0 million, up 31.31% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow slipped to $161.0 million in Q2 2026 per ILMN's latest filing, from $251.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Free Cash Flow topped out at $335.0 million in Q4 2024 and bottomed at -$42.0 million in Q2 2023.
  • Historically, Free Cash Flow has averaged $151.7 million across 5 years, with a median of $167.0 million in 2023.
  • The widest YoY moves for Free Cash Flow: up 1010.53% in 2023, down 137.84% in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Free Cash Flow stood at $111.0 million in 2022, then soared by 55.86% to $173.0 million in 2023, then jumped by 93.64% to $335.0 million in 2024, then dropped by 20.6% to $266.0 million in 2025, then tumbled by 39.47% to $161.0 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Free Cash Flow over the past three periods registered $161.0 million, $251.0 million, and $266.0 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Thermo Fisher Scientific 241.68 Bn 237.61 Bn 8.34 Bn 1.68 Bn
2 Danaher 147.34 Bn 142.99 Bn 3.61 Bn 1.27 Bn
3 Agilent Technologies 43.34 Bn 41.59 Bn 1.04 Bn 439.00 Mn
4 Illumina 34.58 Bn 33.41 Bn 770.00 Mn 161.00 Mn
5 Revvity 16.31 Bn 15.29 Bn 416.87 Mn 180.87 Mn
6 Bio-Techne 11.28 Bn 11.01 Bn 211.39 Mn 86.94 Mn
7 Bio-Rad Laboratories 10.16 Bn 8.54 Bn 345.80 Mn 66.70 Mn
8 Repligen 9.77 Bn 8.75 Bn 110.04 Mn 27.43 Mn
9 10x Genomics 9.45 Bn 8.90 Bn 112.50 Mn 15.39 Mn
10 Bruker 9.26 Bn 9.04 Bn 416.00 Mn -106.20 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 28, 2026 161.00 Mn
Mar 29, 2026 251.00 Mn
Dec 28, 2025 266.00 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 253.00 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 204.00 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 208.00 Mn
Dec 29, 2024 335.00 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 284.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 49.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 41.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 173.00 Mn
Oct 1, 2023 94.00 Mn
Jul 2, 2023 58.00 Mn
Apr 2, 2023 -42.00 Mn
Jan 1, 2023 -19.00 Mn
Apr 3, 2022 111.00 Mn
Oct 3, 2021 -324.00 Mn
Jul 4, 2021 209.00 Mn
Apr 4, 2021 240.00 Mn
Jan 3, 2021 344.00 Mn