Lumentum Holdings (LITE) Free Cash Flow (2014 - 2026)
Lumentum Holdings' Free Cash Flow came in at $37.9 million for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Sep 26, 2026), compared with -$18.3 million a year earlier and down 80.7% from the prior quarter.
Lumentum Holdings (LITE) Free Cash Flow (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 26, 2026, Lumentum Holdings reported Free Cash Flow of $356.3 million; for FY2026 (ended Jun 27, 2026), it was $300.1 million.
- Free Cash Flow carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of -14.2% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, Free Cash Flow was -$104.7 million in FY2025, -$108.3 million in FY2024, $51.3 million in FY2023 (-86.1%) and $368.1 million in FY2022 (-42.8%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Free Cash Flow is -$862.9 million (fiscal Q1 2023) to $874.5 million (fiscal Q4 2023).
- Business Quant data shows LITE's Free Cash Flow at $196.2 million (Q4 2026), $79.1 million (Q3 2026) and $43.1 million (Q2 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 5,020.54 Bn | 4,766.00 Bn | 54.82 Bn | 25.86 Bn |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 371.11 Bn | 307.04 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 5.00 Bn |
| 3 | Arista Networks | 215.34 Bn | 164.54 Bn | 2.33 Bn | 1.10 Bn |
| 4 | Dell Technologies | 212.13 Bn | 167.88 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 986.00 Mn |
| 5 | Sony | 161.14 Bn | 95.68 Bn | 7.96 Bn | 3.75 Bn |
| 6 | Sandisk | 122.92 Bn | 107.75 Bn | 9.38 Bn | 6.31 Bn |
| 7 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 105.29 Bn | 100.14 Bn | 2.43 Bn | 1.48 Bn |
| 8 | Western Digital | 96.46 Bn | 86.29 Bn | 2.53 Bn | 1.38 Bn |
| 9 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 59.75 Bn | 37.63 Bn | 4.93 Bn | 896.00 Mn |
| 10 | Lumentum Holdings | 49.83 Bn | 40.78 Bn | 644.00 Mn | 37.90 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2026 | 37.90 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2026 | 196.20 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 79.10 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 43.10 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | -18.30 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 10.10 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | -64.40 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | -15.90 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | -34.50 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 10.90 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | -26.60 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | -32.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -60.10 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 874.50 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2023 | -14.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 54.20 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2022 | -862.90 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 85.70 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 58.00 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 180.40 Mn |
Lumentum Holdings Free Cash Flow API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=LITE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "ticker": "LITE", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=LITE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();