Nike (NKE) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)

Nike (NKE) reported Free Cash Flow of $284.0 million for Q1 2026, down 83.4% on a YoY basis from $1.7 billion in Q1 2025, and up 1.43% quarter-over-quarter from $280.0 million in Q4 2025.

Nike (NKE) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Nike has reported Free Cash Flow for 18 years, with the latest figure at $284.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow fell 83.4% year-over-year to $284.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 stood at $1.0 billion (down 81.09% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $3.3 billion, down 55.04% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 stood at $284.0 million, up from $280.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Free Cash Flow was $2.6 billion in Q2 2024, with the low at -$214.0 million in Q3 2023.
  • Historically, Free Cash Flow has averaged $1.0 billion across 5 years, with a median of $519.0 million in 2022.
  • The largest YoY upside for Free Cash Flow was 445.43% in 2023 against a maximum downside of 191.85% in 2023.
  • Nike's Free Cash Flow stood at $1.0 billion in 2022, then soared by 150.45% to $2.5 billion in 2023, then slumped by 63.3% to $920.0 million in 2024, then tumbled by 69.57% to $280.0 million in 2025, then climbed by 1.43% to $284.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at $284.0 million (Q1 2026), $280.0 million (Q4 2025), and $121.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Birkenstock Holding 102.63 Bn 102.39 Bn 390.51 Mn 58.38 Mn
2 Nike 65.09 Bn 57.03 Bn 4.53 Bn 284.00 Mn
3 Deckers Outdoor 16.02 Bn 13.93 Bn 1.17 Bn 1.02 Bn
4 Crocs 6.13 Bn 6.00 Bn 522.95 Mn -98.93 Mn
5 Steven Madden 3.14 Bn 3.10 Bn 357.42 Mn -61.24 Mn
6 Wolverine World Wide 1.98 Bn 1.79 Bn 243.40 Mn 160.10 Mn
7 On Holding AG 1.66 Bn 264.30 Mn 682.30 Mn 21.33 Mn
8 Forward Industries 381.04 Mn 355.65 Mn 16.85 Mn -7.93 Mn
9 Designer Brands 349.93 Mn 299.82 Mn 315.32 Mn -24.69 Mn
10 Weyco 343.83 Mn 246.40 Mn 33.84 Mn 23.15 Mn

Historic Data

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Feb 28, 2026 284.00 Mn
Feb 28, 2026 284.00 Mn
Nov 30, 2025 280.00 Mn
Nov 30, 2025 280.00 Mn
Aug 31, 2025 121.00 Mn
Aug 31, 2025 121.00 Mn
May 31, 2025 363.00 Mn
May 31, 2025 363.00 Mn
Feb 28, 2025 1.71 Bn
Feb 28, 2025 1.71 Bn
Nov 30, 2024 920.00 Mn
Nov 30, 2024 920.00 Mn
Aug 31, 2024 274.00 Mn
Aug 31, 2024 274.00 Mn
May 31, 2024 2.64 Bn
May 31, 2024 2.64 Bn
Feb 29, 2024 2.34 Bn
Feb 29, 2024 2.34 Bn
Nov 30, 2023 2.51 Bn
Nov 30, 2023 2.51 Bn