Tesla (TSLA) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026)
Tesla (TSLA) posted FCF Margin of -3.87% for Q2 2026, down 4.52 percentage points from 0.65% a year earlier and down 10.32 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Tesla (TSLA) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, FCF Margin at Tesla was 5.56%, down 0.46 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 6.56%, up 2.89 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual FCF Margin shows a five-year change of -2.28 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Tesla's FCF Margin was 3.67% in FY2024 (-0.84 pp), 4.50% in FY2023 (-4.79 pp), 9.29% in FY2022 (-0.03 pp) and 9.32% in FY2021 (+0.48 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly FCF Margin since Q1 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, FCF Margin increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +2.16 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for FCF Margin in the past five years was Q1 2025, with a gain of 15.34 percentage points; the weakest was Q1 2024, with a drop of 13.79 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, FCF Margin for the three prior quarters was 6.45% (Q1 2026), 5.70% (Q4 2025) and 14.20% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tesla | 1,216.24 Bn | 1,042.27 Bn | 4.75 Bn | -3.87% |
| 2 | General Motors | 75.35 Bn | -31.16 Bn | 7.33 Bn | 9.19% |
| 3 | Ferrari | 69.70 Bn | 62.19 Bn | 1.18 Bn | 28.00% |
| 4 | Ford Motor | 48.22 Bn | -94.27 Bn | 6.08 Bn | 4.06% |
| 5 | Honda Motor | 44.40 Bn | -105.41 Bn | 8.46 Bn | 14.39% |
| 6 | Toyota Motor | 24.11 Bn | -382.39 Bn | 20.95 Bn | 7.64% |
| 7 | Magna International | 18.41 Bn | 12.44 Bn | 1.61 Bn | 11.14% |
| 8 | Rivian Automotive | 17.72 Bn | -5.59 Bn | 179.00 Mn | -51.21% |
| 9 | Stellantis | 12.89 Bn | -151.76 Bn | 5.55 Bn | -2.55% |
| 10 | Li Auto | 11.86 Bn | -37.05 Bn | 417.98 Mn | 5.17% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -3.87% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.45% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.70% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 14.20% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.65% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.43% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.91% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 10.89% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.25% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -11.90% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.20% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.63% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.03% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.89% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.84% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 15.37% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.67% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 11.88% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 15.66% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 9.65% |
API Access
Tesla FCF Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=TSLA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-margin", "ticker": "TSLA", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=TSLA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();