Netflix (NFLX) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)

Netflix (NFLX) recorded quarterly Free Cash Flow of $5.1 billion in Q1 2026, up 172.07% quarter-over-quarter from $1.9 billion in Q4 2025, and up 91.44% on a YoY basis from $2.7 billion in Q1 2025.

Netflix (NFLX) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Netflix's Free Cash Flow history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $5.1 billion for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow rose 91.44% year-over-year to $5.1 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $11.9 billion (up 59.74% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $9.5 billion, up 36.68% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow was $5.1 billion for Q1 2026 at Netflix, up from $1.9 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Free Cash Flow ranged from a high of $5.1 billion in Q1 2026 to a low of $12.7 million in Q2 2022.
  • Historically, Free Cash Flow has averaged $1.8 billion across 5 years, with a median of $1.9 billion in 2025.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Free Cash Flow soared 10418.85% in 2023, then fell 12.85% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Free Cash Flow shows it stood at $332.3 million in 2022, then soared by 375.94% to $1.6 billion in 2023, then dropped by 12.85% to $1.4 billion in 2024, then jumped by 35.85% to $1.9 billion in 2025, then surged by 172.07% to $5.1 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at $5.1 billion (Q1 2026), $1.9 billion (Q4 2025), and $2.7 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Netflix 327.69 Bn 315.40 Bn 11.41 Bn 5.09 Bn
2 Walt Disney 184.70 Bn 191.31 Bn 23.68 Bn 4.94 Bn
3 Warner Bros. Discovery 65.23 Bn 63.09 Bn 4.25 Bn -476.00 Mn
4 Brera Holdings 53.07 Bn 53.07 Bn - -
5 Live Nation Entertainment 39.71 Bn 31.25 Bn 1.31 Bn 2.03 Bn
6 Liberty Media 21.13 Bn 21.80 Bn 298.00 Mn 337.00 Mn
7 Fox 20.41 Bn 16.92 Bn - 1.77 Bn
8 Roku 20.39 Bn 18.01 Bn 564.94 Mn 198.76 Mn
9 News 15.92 Bn 14.45 Bn - 399.00 Mn
10 TKO Group Holdings 15.40 Bn 13.70 Bn 862.52 Mn 674.56 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 5.09 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 5.09 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 1.87 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 1.87 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 2.66 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 2.66 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 2.27 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 2.27 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 2.66 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 2.66 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 1.38 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 1.38 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 2.19 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 2.19 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 1.21 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 1.21 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 2.14 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 2.14 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 1.58 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 1.58 Bn