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Tesla (TSLA) FCF Payout Ratio (2017 - 2026)

Tesla's FCF Payout Ratio history spans 10 years, with the latest figure at 0.05 for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, FCF Payout Ratio rose 46.31% to 0.05 in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Mar 2026 was 0.02, a 27.12% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at 0.01, down 56.82% from a year prior.
  • FCF Payout Ratio hit 0.05 in Q1 2026 for Tesla, up from 0.02 in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, FCF Payout Ratio for TSLA hit a ceiling of 0.1 in Q2 2025 and a floor of 0.01 in Q1 2024.
  • Historically, FCF Payout Ratio has averaged 0.03 across 5 years, with a median of 0.02 in 2023.
  • Biggest five-year swings in FCF Payout Ratio: tumbled 114.5% in 2024 and later surged 542.47% in 2025.
  • Tracing TSLA's FCF Payout Ratio over 5 years: stood at 0.03 in 2022, then plummeted by 31.17% to 0.02 in 2023, then decreased by 27.18% to 0.01 in 2024, then increased by 12.55% to 0.02 in 2025, then skyrocketed by 212.89% to 0.05 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows FCF Payout Ratio for TSLA at 0.05 in Q1 2026, 0.02 in Q4 2025, and 0.01 in Q3 2025.