Banco Santander (SAN) Free Cash Flow (2013 - 2026)
Banco Santander (SAN) posted Free Cash Flow of -$1.5 billion for Q1 2026, up 6.81% sequentially from -$1.6 billion in Q4 2025, and up 28.02% YoY from -$1.2 billion in Q1 2025.
Banco Santander (SAN) Free Cash Flow (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Banco Santander (SAN) has 14 years of Free Cash Flow data on file, last reported at -$1.5 billion in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Free Cash Flow rose 28.02% year-over-year to -$1.5 billion in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$6.0 billion (up 29.17% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$24.1 billion, up 30.97% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow grew to -$1.5 billion in Q1 2026 per SAN's latest filing, from -$1.6 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Free Cash Flow was -$1.4 billion in Q2 2025, with the low at -$4.7 billion in Q4 2023.
- Average Free Cash Flow over 5 years is -$2.3 billion, with a median of -$2.4 billion recorded in 2022.
- The widest YoY moves for Free Cash Flow: up 58.14% in 2022, down 127.42% in 2022.
- Banco Santander's Free Cash Flow stood at -$2.5 billion in 2022, then slumped by 90.1% to -$4.7 billion in 2023, then jumped by 48.13% to -$2.4 billion in 2024, then soared by 34.42% to -$1.6 billion in 2025, then gained by 6.81% to -$1.5 billion in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows SAN's Free Cash Flow at -$1.5 billion in Q1 2026, -$1.6 billion in Q4 2025, and -$1.5 billion in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hsbc Holdings | 1,641.64 Bn | 1,642.09 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Bank Of America | 423.61 Bn | -183.09 Bn | 29.24 Bn | 41.77 Bn |
| 3 | Wells Fargo & Company | 264.70 Bn | 189.62 Bn | - | 9.14 Bn |
| 4 | Citigroup | 256.70 Bn | -1,928.30 Bn | 19.85 Bn | 26.56 Bn |
| 5 | UBS Group AG | 156.73 Bn | 156.73 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Bank of New York Mellon | 100.92 Bn | 44.00 Bn | - | -3.63 Bn |
| 7 | Jpmorgan Chase | 93.06 Bn | 120.14 Bn | - | -211.76 Bn |
| 8 | Sumitomo Mitsui Financial | 92.45 Bn | 93.39 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son | 2.40 Bn | -454.67 Mn | 152.73 Mn | 58.91 Mn |
| 10 | Banco Santander | - | - | - | -1.49 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -1.49 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -1.49 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -1.60 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -1.60 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -1.49 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -1.49 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -1.39 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -1.39 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -2.07 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -2.07 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -2.44 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -2.44 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -1.62 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -1.62 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -2.31 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -2.31 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -2.81 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -2.81 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -4.71 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -4.71 Bn |