Illumina (ILMN) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Illumina (ILMN) reported Net Cash Flow of -$328.0 million for Q1 2026, down 1722.22% on a YoY basis from $20.2 million in Q1 2025, and down 189.62% quarter-over-quarter from $366.0 million in Q4 2025.
Illumina (ILMN) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Illumina has reported Net Cash Flow for 18 years, with the latest figure at -$328.0 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Net Cash Flow fell 1722.22% year-over-year to -$328.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$30.0 million (down 528.57% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $280.0 million, up 214.61% from the prior year.
- Net Cash Flow for Q1 2026 stood at -$328.0 million, down from $366.0 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Net Cash Flow was $1.5 billion in Q1 2023, with the low at -$621.0 million in Q4 2023.
- Historically, Net Cash Flow has averaged $48.4 million across 5 years, with a median of $64.0 million in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2025 — Net Cash Flow soared 307.02% — and 2026, when it sank 1722.22%.
- Illumina's Net Cash Flow stood at $119.0 million in 2022, then slipped by 5.88% to $112.0 million in 2023, then jumped by 140.18% to $269.0 million in 2024, then surged by 36.06% to $366.0 million in 2025, then tumbled by 189.62% to -$328.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Net Cash Flow figures came in at -$328.0 million (Q1 2026), $366.0 million (Q4 2025), and $118.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | NCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waters | 29,902.70 Bn | 29,902.24 Bn | 1.11 Bn | -121.00 Mn |
| 2 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 175.99 Bn | 172.74 Bn | 7.74 Bn | -6.68 Bn |
| 3 | Danaher | 129.87 Bn | 124.18 Bn | 3.59 Bn | 1.12 Bn |
| 4 | Idexx Laboratories | 44.75 Bn | 44.55 Bn | 722.74 Mn | 21.27 Mn |
| 5 | Agilent Technologies | 37.52 Bn | 35.72 Bn | 990.00 Mn | 56.00 Mn |
| 6 | Iqvia Holdings | 30.91 Bn | 28.94 Bn | 1.36 Bn | -11.00 Mn |
| 7 | Natera | 30.21 Bn | 29.11 Bn | 696.04 Mn | 11.79 Mn |
| 8 | Illumina | 24.19 Bn | 23.04 Bn | 721.00 Mn | -328.00 Mn |
| 9 | Mettler Toledo International | 23.12 Bn | 23.06 Bn | 555.82 Mn | -5.89 Mn |
| 10 | Quest Diagnostics | 21.68 Bn | 21.59 Bn | 942.00 Mn | -26.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2026 | -328.00 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | -328.00 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 366.00 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 366.00 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 118.00 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 118.00 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | -186.00 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | -186.00 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | -18.00 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | -18.00 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 269.00 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 269.00 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | -57.00 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | -57.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -187.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -187.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 64.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 64.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 112.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 112.00 Mn |