Portillo's (PTLO) Free Cash Flow (2020 - 2026)
Portillo's recorded quarterly Free Cash Flow of $9.1 million in Q1 2026, down 86.98% quarter-over-quarter from $70.1 million in Q4 2025, and up 532.09% year-over-year from $1.4 million in Q1 2025.
Portillo's' Free Cash Flow history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $9.1 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow rose 532.09% year-over-year to $9.1 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $68.4 million (up 257.01% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $60.7 million, up 516.35% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow came in at $9.1 million for Q1 2026 at Portillo's, down from $70.1 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Free Cash Flow ranged from a high of $70.1 million in Q4 2025 to a low of -$54.8 million in Q4 2023.
- A 5-year average of $4.3 million and a median of $871000.0 in 2022 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
- Across the five-year window, Free Cash Flow sank 6390.7% in 2023 and soared 532.09% in 2026, its largest moves.
- Portillo's' Free Cash Flow stood at $871000.0 in 2022, then tumbled by 6390.7% to -$54.8 million in 2023, then gained by 27.45% to -$39.8 million in 2024, then soared by 276.24% to $70.1 million in 2025, then sank by 86.98% to $9.1 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Free Cash Flow over the past three periods registered $9.1 million, $70.1 million, and -$5.0 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starbucks | 110.27 Bn | 108.58 Bn | 9.40 Bn | 91.80 Mn |
| 2 | Yum Brands | 40.90 Bn | 40.21 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 341.00 Mn |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 39.62 Bn | 38.75 Bn | 2.61 Bn | 471.02 Mn |
| 4 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.25 Bn | 25.79 Bn | 2.14 Bn | 169.00 Mn |
| 5 | Darden Restaurants | 23.41 Bn | 23.17 Bn | 3.31 Bn | 451.90 Mn |
| 6 | Yum China Holdings | 15.07 Bn | 13.64 Bn | 3.24 Bn | 406.00 Mn |
| 7 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.59 Bn | 11.39 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 178.92 Mn |
| 8 | Dominos Pizza | 10.51 Bn | 10.27 Bn | 464.51 Mn | 146.91 Mn |
| 9 | Cava | 8.67 Bn | 8.28 Bn | 797.57 Mn | 2.87 Mn |
| 10 | Portillo's | 302.36 Mn | 307.67 Mn | 119.34 Mn | 9.12 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2026 | 9.12 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 9.12 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 70.06 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 70.06 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | -4.97 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | -4.97 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | -5.83 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | -5.83 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1.44 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1.44 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | -39.75 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | -39.75 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 41.88 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 41.88 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 15.59 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 15.59 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -7.86 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -7.86 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -54.79 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -54.79 Mn |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 12.88 Mn |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 12.88 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 38.50 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 38.50 Mn |
| Mar 26, 2023 | -13.73 Mn |
| Mar 26, 2023 | -13.73 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2022 | 871,000.00 |
| Dec 25, 2022 | 871,000.00 |
| Sep 25, 2022 | -16.07 Mn |
| Sep 25, 2022 | -16.07 Mn |
| Jun 26, 2022 | 25.85 Mn |
| Jun 26, 2022 | 25.85 Mn |
| Mar 27, 2022 | -826,000.00 |
| Mar 27, 2022 | -826,000.00 |
| Dec 26, 2021 | -5.51 Mn |
| Dec 26, 2021 | -5.51 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2021 | -2.15 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2021 | -2.15 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2021 | 20.27 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2021 | 20.27 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2021 | -5.92 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2021 | -5.92 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2020 | 25.30 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2020 | 25.30 Mn |