Growth Metrics

Intel (INTC) Free Cash Flow (2016 - 2026)

Intel has reported Free Cash Flow over the past 18 years, most recently at -$853.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow rose 80.48% year-over-year to -$853.0 million; the TTM value through Mar 2026 reached -$1.4 billion, up 88.84%, while the annual FY2025 figure was -$4.9 billion, 68.39% up from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 was -$853.0 million at Intel, down from $800.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Free Cash Flow peaked at $9.5 billion in Q4 2022 and troughed at -$9.2 billion in Q2 2023.
  • A 5-year average of -$1.5 billion and a median of -$1.5 billion in 2025 define the central range for Free Cash Flow.
  • On a YoY basis, Free Cash Flow climbed as much as 188.25% in 2024 and fell as far as 12088.73% in 2024.
  • Year by year, Free Cash Flow stood at $5.7 billion in 2022, then crashed by 136.62% to -$2.1 billion in 2023, then decreased by 28.81% to -$2.7 billion in 2024, then skyrocketed by 129.97% to $800.0 million in 2025, then plummeted by 206.62% to -$853.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Free Cash Flow for INTC at -$853.0 million in Q1 2026, $800.0 million in Q4 2025, and $121.0 million in Q3 2025.