Cloudflare (NET) FCF Margin (2018 - 2026)
Cloudflare's (NET) quarterly FCF Margin came in at 14.55% in Q1 2026, up 205.0% year-on-year from 4.77% in Q1 2025, and down 77.33% quarter-over-quarter from 64.2% in Q4 2025.
Cloudflare (NET) FCF Margin (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cloudflare has disclosed FCF Margin across 9 years of filings, most recently posting 14.55% for Q1 2026.
- FCF Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 14.55%, up 205.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 26.19% (up 690.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 26.6%, up 725.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin came in at 14.55% for Q1 2026 at Cloudflare, down from 64.2% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, FCF Margin ranged from a high of 64.2% in Q4 2025 to a low of 24.69% in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for FCF Margin is 14.55% (2026), against an average of 14.67%.
- Across the five-year window, FCF Margin plunged 3867 bps in 2022 and jumped 4105 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
- Cloudflare's FCF Margin stood at 13.49% in 2022, then surged by 259 bps to 21.47% in 2023, then grew by 8 bps to 23.15% in 2024, then soared by 177 bps to 64.2% in 2025, then tumbled by 77 bps to 14.55% in 2026.
- The last three FCF Margin figures came in at 14.55% (Q1 2026), 64.2% (Q4 2025), and 2.17% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 2,903.35 Bn | 2,825.07 Bn | 56.06 Bn | 19.07% |
| 2 | Alarum Technologies | 1,127.45 Bn | 1,113.30 Bn | 7.23 Mn | - |
| 3 | Oracle | 528.84 Bn | 490.27 Bn | 15.14 Bn | 55.23% |
| 4 | Palantir Technologies | 306.36 Bn | 298.44 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 54.62% |
| 5 | Palo Alto Networks | 194.33 Bn | 189.79 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 14.80% |
| 6 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 171.19 Bn | 168.13 Bn | 993.68 Mn | 30.29% |
| 7 | Fortinet | 108.13 Bn | 104.84 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 55.21% |
| 8 | Synopsys | 86.21 Bn | 86.09 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 34.10% |
| 9 | Cloudflare | 80.35 Bn | 79.41 Bn | 455.60 Mn | 14.55% |
| 10 | CoreWeave | 53.50 Bn | 51.24 Bn | 2.01 Bn | -226.71% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 14.55% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 64.20% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -2.17% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 26.27% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 12.50% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 23.15% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 19.20% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 23.10% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 10.97% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 21.47% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 31.46% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.33% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.50% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -13.49% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 19.49% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 8.51% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -24.69% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 25.18% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -5.37% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 6.81% |