Marqeta (MQ) FCF Margin (2020 - 2026)
Marqeta (MQ) posted quarterly FCF Margin of 6.73% for Q1 2026, down 956.0% year-over-year from 0.79% in Q1 2025, and down 144.61% quarter-over-quarter from 15.1% in Q4 2025.
Marqeta (MQ) FCF Margin (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Marqeta (MQ) has reported FCF Margin for 7 consecutive years, with 6.73% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, FCF Margin fell 956.0% year-over-year to 6.73%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 18.28% (up 678.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 21.48%, up 1042.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin fell to 6.73% in Q1 2026 per MQ's latest filing, from 15.1% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, FCF Margin topped out at 53.45% in Q3 2025 and bottomed at 28.15% in Q1 2022.
- Historically, FCF Margin has averaged 8.47% across 5 years, with a median of 8.16% in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — FCF Margin plunged 4414 bps — and 2025, when it surged 4779 bps.
- Marqeta's FCF Margin stood at 8.16% in 2022, then jumped by 77 bps to 14.42% in 2023, then rose by 27 bps to 18.31% in 2024, then decreased by 18 bps to 15.1% in 2025, then tumbled by 145 bps to 6.73% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows MQ's FCF Margin at 6.73% in Q1 2026, 15.1% in Q4 2025, and 53.45% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,576.39 Bn | 3,443.64 Bn | 60.48 Bn | 21.82% |
| 2 | Palantir Technologies | 412.58 Bn | 403.17 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 62.08% |
| 3 | Oracle | 407.66 Bn | 375.77 Bn | - | -9.76% |
| 4 | Palo Alto Networks | 299.27 Bn | 296.16 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 26.25% |
| 5 | Fortinet | 115.83 Bn | 111.76 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 47.15% |
| 6 | Cloudflare | 106.65 Bn | 102.48 Bn | 499.52 Mn | 9.71% |
| 7 | Synopsys | 76.61 Bn | 74.41 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 32.19% |
| 8 | CoreWeave | 51.53 Bn | 45.99 Bn | 1.70 Bn | -223.03% |
| 9 | Block | 47.55 Bn | 41.12 Bn | 3.17 Bn | -114.17% |
| 10 | Marqeta | 1.63 Bn | 928.54 Mn | 121.87 Mn | 31.15% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 31.15% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -6.73% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 15.10% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 53.45% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.31% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.82% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 18.31% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.65% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 19.72% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -0.65% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 14.42% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 37.70% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -11.47% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -4.91% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.16% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -2.33% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 11.59% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -28.15% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 36.47% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -3.98% |